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CloudFlare Points Finger At CenturyLink For Crashed Customers' Websites

2020-08-30 301 Dailymotion

The internet service Cloudflare is supposed to keep websites up and running, and prevent direct denial of service attacks.<br />A DDS attack is when massive networks of computers send malicious traffic to websites in order to take them offline.<br />Unfortunately, CNN reports Cloudfare was down itself Sunday, taking dozens of websites and online services along with it.<br />Hulu, the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Feedly, Discord, and dozens of other services reported connectivity problems Sunday morning.<br />Cloudfare says CenturyLink was responsible for the outage, which took Cloudflare and its many customers down with them.<br />CenturyLink confirmed there was an IP outage impacting Content Delivery Networks and that all services had been restored as of 11:12 am ET.

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