UPDATE: The Internet Crashed Because Of Another Boo-boo

Yet again, a simple error took websites and apps down all over the world

Cloudflare went down this week. And once again, a huge part of the internet fell over because of a simple mistake. Not a hacker. Not a cyber-attack. A basic, preventable error inside one of the biggest companies holding up the web.

Cloudflare says a permissions change in one of their systems caused a file to suddenly double in size. That pushed things pa…