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Cloudflare down LIVE: Cloudflare India on Friday, 5 December 2025, issued an official statement, where the company said that this outage was not an attack from outside, it was a change which was deployed by the team to mitigate the industry-wide vulnerabilities.

“A change made to how Cloudflare's Web Application Firewall parses requests impacted the availability of Cloudflare's network at approximately 8:47 GMT and concluded approximately 9:13 GMT. This was not an attack; the change was deployed by our team to help mitigate the industry-wide vulnerability disclosed this week in React Server Components. We will share full details in a blog post today,” said Cloudflare in an official statement.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Users across the world experienced difficulties in accessing websites and services online as people recorded a ‘500 Internal Service Error’ on their devices.

Global companies like HSBC and Deliveroo, and Indian companies like Zerodha, Angel One, and Groww were among others which recorded a service outage on Friday, 5 December 2025.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Industry outage tracker Downdetector data showed that the Cloudflare outage recorded a sharp drop in reports to 149 complaints, compared to their peak at 2,100 levels on Friday afternoon.

According to the website data, 66% users were facing outages on their website, 25% of the users were facing issues with server connections, and 9% of the people were facing certain hosting issues.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Online brokerage platform, Zerodha,in a post on X, said that the Cloudflare global outage has now been resolved, and the Kite services have been restored to normal.

The company said that the traders can trade as per their needs, while also apologising for the inconvenience caused to its users for the sudden disruption on Friday, 5 December 2025.

“Update: Cloudflare global outage resolved. Kite services have been restored. You can now trade normally. We regret the inconvenience caused,” said Zerodha in a separate post on X.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Groww, Zoom, Canva, Valorant, Angel One, QuillBot, and Upstox were among the several websites, including stock brokerage sites, shopping sites and others, which were hit by the sudden outage over the scheduled maintenance activities.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Cloudflare on Friday, 5 December 2025, confirmed that parts of its network were experiencing interruptions as the company carried out planned maintenance work in its systems.

As per the Cloudflare System Status page data, the maintenance activity began at 09:00 UTC on 5 December. The notice also mentioned that the scheduled maintenance was in progress and that updates would follow as required.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Industry outage tracker Downdetector data showed that the Cloudflare outage recorded more than 2,100 reports as of Friday afternoon. The tracker started picking up outage reports starting from 1:50 p.m. onwards.

Most of the people reporting the issues were facing outages on their website, facing issues with server connections and also certain hosting issues.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Online brokerage firm Zerodha, on Friday, 5 December 2025, recommended its users to use Kite WhatsApp as a backup to manage their trades amid the Cloudflare outage.

“Due to a cross-platform downtime on Cloudflare, Kite is currently unavailable. Please use the Kite WhatsApp backup to manage your trades while we investigate,” said Zerodha in a social media post.

Cloudflare down LIVE: Zoom, Zerodha Kite, Groww, are among others which have record high server issue volumes due to the Cloudflare outage on 5 December 2025.