Cloudflare's DNS service had an outage and the internet thought it was a DDoS attack. It wasn't, but these
DDoS memes are still funny.
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Around 5pm EST today, a large chunk of the internet experienced an outage due to Clourflare DNS going down.
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These sites all experienced an outage at the same time leading some to believe that we are under a cyber attack.
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While that is still possible, it looks like Cloudflare, a service which hosts a majority of the internet's biggest website's servers, was down.
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People assumed it was a DDoS attack, which stands for a distributed denial of service.
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But..that's all boring. The memes are the fun part. These memes make fun of the event and that's the best part of the internet anyways.