Cloudflare says it has fixed an issue that caused a 25 minute outage on Friday, following a major, hours-long outage last month
from content delivery and DDoS protection to DNS services. When Cloudflare has an outage, it doesn't just affect one company; it impacts a Dane Knecht / @dok2001 : You can read the details of what wen...
Cloudflare debuts “Pay per Crawl”, a marketplace that lets sites charge AI crawlers per crawl; new sites using Cloudflare will now block AI crawlers by default
It's a total reshaping of how people make money on the internet. Full story: techcrunch.com/2025/07/01/c... Drew Harwell / @drewharwell.com : “Deeply concerned that the incentives for content creatio...
In Q1 2025, Cloudflare blocked 20.5M DDoS attacks, up 358% YoY, and in Q2 it blocked an attack peaking at 4.8B packets per second, the most intense on record
The Cloudflare Blog : X: @cloudflare X: @cloudflare : 🚨 DDoS attacks are surging. In 2025 Q1, Cloudflare blocked +20M attacks (a 358% YoY spike) along with 5.6 Tbps and 4.8 Bpps record-breaking attac...
Researchers detail the Blast-RADIUS MD5-based vulnerability affecting RADIUS, a widely used network access authentication protocol first developed in 1991
AWAITING ANALYSIS — This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis. Microsoft Support : KB5040268: How to manage the Access-Request packets attack vulnerability associated with CVE-2024-3596 Conn...
Cloudflare launches a tool that aims to block bots from scraping websites for AI training data, available free for all its customers
“We hear clearly that customers don't want AI bots visiting their websites, and especially those that do so dishonestly. To help, we've added a brand new one-click to block all AI bots. … X: @cloudfl...
Cloudflare debuts Wildebeest, an open-source ActivityPub server built on Cloudflare's Supercloud that makes it easier to self-host a robust Mastodon instance
https://blog.cloudflare.com/ ... https://github.com/... Tweets: Paul Johnston / @pauldjohnston : So... this is a thing... Fediverse on Cloudflare. So... you can run mastodon on Cloudflare without hav...
Cloudflare acquires email protection startup Area 1 Security for $162M in cash and stock; Cloudflare's stock is down 55%+ from its November 2021 all-time high
This post is also available in Français and Español. Romain Dillet / TechCrunch : Cloudflare to acquire Area 1 Security, a startup that blocks phishing emails Cloudflare : Cloudflare to Acquire Area 1...
CISA Director Jen Easterly says the Log4j flaw likely affects hundreds of millions of devices and may be the most serious bug she has seen in her career
A vulnerability in a widely used Apache library … Ncsc-Nl / GitHub : Log4j overview related software Kyle Alspach / VentureBeat : Log4j exploits attempted on 44% of corporate networks; ransomware payl...
Cloudflare says Cloudflare Pages, a tool it announced in December 2020 for easily developing and deploying websites, is now available for everyone
Rita Kozlov / The Cloudflare Blog : Tweets: @jaycuthrell , @singhamardeep , @rseroter , @haltakov , @maxlynch , and @flaviocopes Tweets: Jay Cuthrell / @jaycuthrell : Neat to see Jamstack flourish. E...
8chan struggles to stay up after Cloudflare quit servicing it; 8chan appears to have switched domain registrars to Epik, now hobbled by one of its own vendors
"It's DNS. It's always DNS." Matt Binder / Mashable : Inside the fight to keep 8chan offline Oscar Gonzalez / CNET : 8chan owner says El Paso shooter didn't post manifesto Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica :...