For several hours Tuesday, a significant portion of the internet was unavailable in Cloudflare's worst outage since 2019.

Web services company Cloudflare said it is aware of problems impacting "multiple customers" amid reports of outages at apps including X.

When a Cloudflare outage disrupted large numbers of websites and online services yesterday, the company initially thought it was hit by a “hyper-scale” DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack.

Investigating - Cloudflare is aware of, and investigating an issue which potentially impacts multiple customers. Further detail will be provided as more information becomes available.

Cloudflare experienced a "spike in unusual traffic” shortly before errors broke out across many major websites it serves, the internet infrastructure company told Newsweek. Read the full story here.

An outage at internet infrastructure giant Cloudflare took down several big websites and services, including ChatGPT, Claude, Spotify, and X.

Cloudflare (NET) continued losses for seven straight sessions as the stock closed 0.17% lower at $196.20 on Wednesday. The internet security company lost nearly 16.35% in the last six trading sessions.