Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Global Services, Affecting Major Platforms

TLDR Cloudflare’s failure on November 18, 2025, impacted major platforms like X and OpenAI. The outage occurred due to a failure in Cloudflare’s internal monitoring system for load balancers. Cloudflare’s CDN and security services could not prevent the global disruption during the outage. Affected platforms included social media, AI services, and even outage tracker Downdetector. [...]

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