[Thomas Germain] from the BBC took the opportunity to recall some of the more bizarre reasons we’ve had massive Internet outages in the past. While teens after a hurricane might miss social ...

In a world where a single point of failure can throw our machines into chaos, everything from sharks to authoritarian governments to old ladies have brought the web to its knees. On Friday 19 July ...

An unprecedented global IT outage caused worldwide chaos Friday morning, leaving passengers stranded at airports, TV networks unable to broadcast and banks unable to serve their customers.

However, little lasting economic carnage is expected to linger from the outage that halted business ... and it’s a fundamental economic effect of the internet we’ve built,” said Bruce ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... faced online disarray Friday as a widespread technology outage affected companies and services across industries ...

Friday's outage is the latest in a string of high ... significant distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in internet history. On October 21, 2016, Dyn, a major Domain Name System (DNS ...

Your device might be distinguished from other devices based on information it automatically sends when accessing the Internet (for instance, the IP address of your Internet connection or the type ...

As our infrastructure becomes ever more tangled with the internet, this won't be the last catastrophic online outage. But CrowdStrike wasn't the first, either. The history of computing is littered ...