A worldwide outage at the network of cybersecurity firm Cloudflare Inc. has been resolved after several hours of disruption on Tuesday.The outage had taken down the websites for everything from the chief US energy regulator, ChatGPT, the New Jersey transit authority and the social-media platform X. ChatGPT and X were among the services that were back online by 10 a.m. New York time. A Cloudflare spokesperson said the company observed a “spike in unusual traffic” to one of its services around 6:20 a.m. ET, c ...

Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare was hit by an outage on Tuesday, knocking several major websites offline for global users.OpenAI's ChatGPT and Elon Musk's social media platform X appear to have been affected by the Cloudflare issues, according to Downdetector, which itself could not be accessed for some users.A Cloudflare spokesperson said the company observed a "spike in unusual traffic" to one of its services around 6:20 a.m. ET, causing some traffic passing through its network to experience er ...

ChatGPT, social-media platform X and NJ Transit were among the websites blocking some users’ access on Tuesday as the web security firm Cloudflare Inc. worked to address a widespread, worldwide networking outage.Cloudflare was investigating an issue that “potentially impacts multiple customers,” the San Francisco-based company said on its website. The same page shows Cloudflare had been experiencing issues with a customer support portal, and had been scheduled to conduct some scheduled maintenance in some ...