Cloudflare broke much of the Internet with a corrupted bot management file

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/11/cloudflare-broke-much-of-the-internet-with-a-corrupted-bot-management-file

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.
“I worry this is the big botnet flexing,” Cloudflare co-founder and CEO Matthew Prince…

This story appeared on arstechnica.com, 2025-11-19 22:21:55.193000.
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