1988 Morris Worm
The first Internet worm infected 6000 Unix machines, causing the entire Internet to slow down for several days. The author originally intended to measure the size of the network.
2016 Dyn DDoS
The Mirai botnet attack on DNS service provider Dyn resulted in large-scale global network outages for Twitter, Netflix, Reddit, and other platforms.
Other classic faults
In 2019, AWS S3 misoperation deleted half of the Internet; In 2021, Facebook kicked itself off the Internet for six hours.
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