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Cloudflare protects against critical SharePoint vulnerability, CVE-2025-53770

2025-07-22

Microsoft disclosed two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-53771 and CVE-2025-53770, that are exploited to attack SharePoint servers....

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Cloudflare protects against critical SharePoint vulnerability, CVE-2025-53770

Shutdown season: the Q2 2025 Internet disruption summary

2025-07-22

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In Q2 2025, we observed Internet disruptions around the world resulting from government-directed shutdowns, power outages, cable damage, a cyberattack, and technical problems....

Quicksilver v2: evolution of a globally distributed key-value store (Part 2)

2025-07-17

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This is part two of a story about how we overcame the challenges of making a complex system more scalable....

Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 incident on July 14, 2025

2025-07-15

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July 14th, 2025, Cloudflare made a change to our service topologies that caused an outage for 1.1.1.1 on the edge, causing downtime for 62 minutes for customers using the 1.1.1.1 public DNS Resolver....

Cloudflare recognized as a Visionary in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms

2025-07-15

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Gartner has recognized Cloudflare as a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms report....

Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks skyrocket: Cloudflare’s 2025 Q2 DDoS threat report

2025-07-15

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June was the busiest month for DDoS attacks in 2025 Q2, accounting for nearly 38% of all observed activity....

Quicksilver v2: evolution of a globally distributed key-value store (Part 1)

2025-07-10

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This blog post is the first of a series, in which we share our journey in redesigning Quicksilver — Cloudflare’s distributed key-value store that serves over 3 billion keys per second globally. ...

How TimescaleDB helped us scale analytics and reporting

2025-07-08

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Cloudflare chose TimescaleDB to power its Digital Experience Monitoring and Zero Trust Analytics products. ...

Content Independence Day: no AI crawl without compensation!

2025-07-01

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It’s Content Independence Day: Cloudflare, along with a majority of the world's leading publishers and AI companies, is changing the default to block AI crawlers unless they pay creators for content....

The crawl before the fall… of referrals: understanding AI’s impact on content providers

2025-07-01

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Cloudflare Radar now shows how often a given AI model sends traffic to a site relative to how often it crawls that site. This helps site owners make decisions about which AI bots to allow or block. ...

Control content use for AI training with Cloudflare’s managed robots.txt and blocking for monetized content

2025-07-01

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Cloudflare is making it easier for publishers and content creators of all sizes to prevent their content from being scraped for AI training by managing robots.txt on their behalf. ...

Introducing pay per crawl: Enabling content owners to charge AI crawlers for access

2025-07-01

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Pay per crawl is a new feature to allow content creators to charge AI crawlers for access to their content. ...

From Googlebot to GPTBot: who’s crawling your site in 2025

2025-07-01

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From May 2024 to May 2025, crawler traffic rose 18%, with GPTBot growing 305% and Googlebot 96%....

Message Signatures are now part of our Verified Bots Program, simplifying bot authentication

2025-07-01

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Bots can start authenticating to Cloudflare using public key cryptography, preventing them from being spoofed and allowing origins to have confidence in their identity....

Celebrate Micro-Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises Day with Cloudflare

2025-06-27

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To celebrate United Nations Micro, Small, and Medium Sized Enterprises Day, Cloudflare is sharing success stories of small businesses building and growing on our platform....

Russian Internet users are unable to access the open Internet

2025-06-26

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Since June 9, 2025, Internet users located in Russia and connecting to the open Internet have been throttled by Russian Internet Service Providers (ISPs)....

Orange Me2eets: We made an end-to-end encrypted video calling app and it was easy

2025-06-26

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Orange Meets, our open-source video calling web application, now supports end-to-end encryption using the MLS protocol with continuous group key agreement....

Building agents with OpenAI and Cloudflare’s Agents SDK

2025-06-25

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We’re building AI agents where logic and reasoning are handled by OpenAI’s Agents SDK, and execution happens across Cloudflare's global network via Cloudflare’s Agents SDK. ...