Major internet platforms, including X and ChatGPT, were inaccessible for thousands of users globally today as web-infrastructure firm Cloudflare was hit by an outage, disrupting internet services.

A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the online game, "League of Legends," to the New Jersey ...

A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the online game, “League of Legends,” to the New Jersey Transit system early Tuesday.

A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has largely resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the online game, “League of Legends...

Cloudflare said on its status page earlier Tuesday that it identified an issue that was impacting multiple customers.

Service restored after several hours; X, ChatGPT, PayPal, dozens of other sites downed; outage intermittently affected The Times of Israel, impeding upload and display of photos

Cloudflare, a company that helps websites secure and manage their internet traffic, experienced issues with its global network, the company said early today, disrupting service for many websites and apps.

A widespread Cloudflare network outage on November 18 blocked access to major websites including ChatGPT and X, impacting users globally. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A number of high-profile websites, including X and ChatGPT, went down for many on Tuesday, due to problems affecting major internet infrastructure firm, Cloudflare.

Services from Cloudflare, a software company, underpin thousands of websites, including X, Spotify and OpenAI. The company said a crash in a software system was to blame.

Cloudflare provides web security, speed, and routing services for millions of sites, so when it goes down, anything that relies on it cannot load, making it the backbone of the internet.

The system is fragile, and it can crash due to a software bug, an overheating data centre or just a frayed cable. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A major outage affecting Cloudflare's Global Network has led to widespread internet disruptions, impacting popular platforms like Elon Musk's X, ChatGPT,and even Downdetector, the first place people look to understand internet outages.

Cloudflare said Tuesday "the issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented" as numerous websites go down.

Cloudflare said Tuesday "the issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented" as numerous websites go down.

Cloudflare has fully restored its services after an outage on Tuesday (Nov 18) at the web-infrastructure company prevented thousands from accessing major internet platforms, including X and ChatGPT.The company said the outage began around 630am ET was caused by an automatically generated configuration file, d

Cloudflare, one of the largest providers of internet services for websites, said Tuesday morning that it was dealing with "an internal service degradation."

KUCHING (Nov 18): Millions of internet users globally experienced widespread connectivity issues tonight following a significant service disruption at Cloudflare, one of the internet’s primary infrastructure providers. The outage, which was noticeable around 7.30pm, caused major platforms and local businesses alike to become temporarily inaccessible, displaying generic “Error 500” messages. Cloudflare acts as a digitalRead More

Cloudflare shared that it experienced an unusual spike in traffic before everything went haywire, and is deploying a fix.

As of around 11:30am GMT, Cloudfar was expericing major issues. This has affected multiple sites including X, ChatGPT and even Downdetector (of all places!).

A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the online game, “League of Legends,” to the New Jersey Transit system early Tuesday. At 12:44 p.m...

Cloudflare experienced a major web disruption affecting X and ChatGPT due to a latent bug, highlighting reliance on key internet infrastructure. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

An outage at Cloudflare, a major internet infrastructure company, caused a widespread internet blackout today (18/11/2025)

Cloudflare's global outage on November 18, 2025, was triggered by a latent bug in its bot-mitigation system.