Route leak causes internet problems worldwide

By Ry Crozier on Jun 24, 2019 10:46PM

Cloudflare, AWS, Google network routes among those impacted.

A Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) route leak caused problems for Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services and Google on Monday night, with many websites that rely on these and other large operators either slow or inaccessible. The problems started at about 9.00pm Sydney time on Monday night and appeared ...

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