Yesterday, Cloudflare outage disrupted major platforms like ChatGPT, X, Uber, Canva, Downdetector and some other services, leaving users with 500 Internal Server Errors. Cloudflare traced the issue to an oversized configuration file that affected its network. A fix was implemented by around 9:42 a.m. ET, leading to a gradual recovery, …

Cloudflare CTO Dane Knecht addressed the widespread outage on social media, explaining the reason behind it on his X handle. “I won’t mince words: earlier today we failed our customers and the broader Internet when a problem in @Cloudflare network impacted large amounts of traffic that rely on us. The …

On October 24, 2025, Azure DDoS Protection detected and mitigated the largest cloud DDoS attack at 15.72 Tbps with nearly 3.64 billion packets per second, aimed at one endpoint in Australia. Azure’s global DDoS Protection system quickly identified and mitigated threats, filtering out harmful traffic and ensuring continuous service for …