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The alleged cyber-weapons are said to include malware that targets Windows, Android, iOS, OSX and Linux computers as well as internet routers.
Some of the software is reported to have been developed in-house, but the UK’s MI5 agency is said to have helped build a spyware attack for Samsung TVs.
A spokesman for the CIA would not confirm the details.
“We do not comment on the authenticity or content of purported intelligence documents,” he said.
There are numerous reports from around the world that various Microsoft services are suffering faults.
The firm said it was looking into them.
Outlook users, including those with Hotmail addresses, are reporting issues on social media and sites including Down Detector – with some saying their services are now returning.
On the Xbox Live platform there is a message saying that Microsoft is aware of sign-in issues and is “working to resolve” them.
Microsoft Outlook has tweeted on its official account that the issue has now been fixed.
“Great news! An update has been rolled out. Our servers are now up and running,” it said in response to a customer at around 1545 GMT.
It suggests trying to log in again.