SAN FRANCISCO: Dozens of major websites including Netflix, Uber and the BBC went down simultaneously on Oct 15 in some areas of the United States, but were soon up again in most cases.
The cause of the crashes remained unclear, but some appeared connected to trouble at a cloud service relied on by companies, although that did not stop the social media rumour and conspiracy mill from going into overdrive.
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