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A massive new DDoS botnet has already snared 1.8 million devices - here's what we know about Kimwolf

Researchers discovered a new botnet called Kimwolf, allegedly built by the same brain behind AISURU.

Cloudflare report reveals global internet internet traffic grew 19% in 2025 - but a lot of it was just bots

Cloudflare report reveals global internet internet traffic grew 19% in 2025 - but a lot of it was just bots

‘Volatile crawling activity’ is an ongoing struggle for internet sites, but website owners are fighting back.

Banks, Shopify, Zoom Hit Again as Cloudflare's Second December Outage Reveals Your Internet's Fragility

Banks, Shopify, Zoom Hit Again as Cloudflare's Second December Outage Reveals Your Internet's Fragility

Cloudflare's second outage in less than three weeks took down banks, Zoom, Shopify, and LinkedIn, exposing the systemic risks of internet infrastructure controlled by a handful of giants.

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The internet just broke again. Should we actually be worried?

Latest problems are yet another reminder that the internet is not as resilient as we would like – but

The Independent UK

It never rains, but it pours: A security bug with a maximum severity rating is putting many of the worlds' servers at risk

Fixes are available, though 'organizations should patch urgently'.

Cloudflare Goes Down for Third Time in Three Months, Disrupting Major Games

It's been a bad year for Cloudflare.

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Cloudflare outage cause revealed as major websites disrupted

The outage affected X, Substack, Canva and many more websites

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Delta flights resume at major hub after tech outage but travel misery continues for thousands

Delta flights resume at major hub after tech outage but travel misery continues for thousands

The issue affected only Delta, not other airlines at Detroit Metro Airport

The Independent UK

Cloudflare says it has fended off 416 billion AI bot scrape requests in five months — CEO warns of dramatic shift for internet business model

Cloudflare says it has fended off 416 billion AI bot scrape requests in five months — CEO warns of dramatic shift for internet business model

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince said that blocking AI bots and giving website owners the option to license their content to AI companies could help maintain online publication's viability as a business in the future.

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Cloudflare investigates outage that brought down sites including Zoom and LinkedIn

Cloudflare investigates outage that brought down sites including Zoom and LinkedIn

Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare says it is investigating an outage that disrupted several global websites, including LinkedIn and Zoom, on Friday morning

The Independent UK

Cloudflare apologises after latest outage takes down LinkedIn and Zoom

Cloudflare apologises after latest outage takes down LinkedIn and Zoom

Web infrastructure provider says problem lasted half an hour and was not an attack, weeks after larger outage

The Guardian - UK

Cloudflare outage hits sites such as Zoom, Fortnite, and LinkedIn. Here’s what we know

Cloudflare outage hits sites such as Zoom, Fortnite, and LinkedIn. Here’s what we know

A Cloudflare outage hit websites including Zoom, Canva, and Fortnite on Friday, just weeks after the internet services provider suffered another major outage.

Cloudflare was down — here's what caused the outage that took out 20% of all websites

Cloudflare was down — here's what caused the outage that took out 20% of all websites

Cloudflare was down temporarily this morning. Here's what happened to cause it and live updates while we monitor the situation.

Global websites down as Cloudflare ‘investigating’ fresh issues

Global websites down as Cloudflare ‘investigating’ fresh issues

A number of websites and platforms were affected, including the DownDetector site used to monitor online service issues.

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The Independent UK

Cloudflare down: Internet stops working properly amid major outage

Problems comes just weeks after worldwide technical issues that broke sites including ChatGPT and X

Yep, Cloudflare was just down. Again

Up, down, up, down.

Evening Standard

Cloudflare down LIVE: Internet chaos as websites and apps including Zoom, LinkedIn and TfL go blank

Dozens of websites were hit by a major outage on Friday morning

This DDoS group just smashed the previous record with a 29.7 Tbps attack

Aisuru is back on the headlines again, breaking new DDoS records.

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Cloudflare says DDoS attacks have multiplied to 1.7x last year's count and at points there's been about one attempt every second

That must be quite a few packets of data.

LaLiga football streaming behind Cloudflare weekend outages as Spaniards turn to Proton VPN

LaLiga anti-piracy blocking keeps affecting Cloudflare domains in Spain, with Proton VPN usage continuing to soar. If you aren't a subscriber yet, you can now save 75% with Proton's Black Friday deal.

The Independent UK

Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle toxic online abuse of women

The regulator says the digital world is ‘not serving women and girls the way it should’

ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from Google's AirDrop surprise to Gemini 3

Here are the biggest tech stories of the past week, helping you catch up with everything you might have missed.

Cloudflare Just Broke the Internet, But It’s Still a Red-Hot Buy

Cloudflare’s outage hit sentiment, but strong fundamentals and analyst support make this dip look more like a solid buying opportunity than a reason to run.

X was down again– here's how its latest outage played out

X suffered a major blip again this week, with thousands reporting that the social media site was down in the both the US and UK –but it seems to have recovered.

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AI deepfake ‘nudification’ site fined £50,000 over age check failures

Ofcom is also launching probes into 20 other pornography sites, linked to the Online Safety Act

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