Illustrative Mathematics incident
Cloudflare blocking users on illustrativemathematics.org and illustrativemathematics.blog intermittently
Resolved after 15 hours 53 minutes, affecting IM Website and IM Blog, on October 27, 2025.
Resolved: last night, the web hosting company for illustrativemathematics.org and illustrativemathematics.blog resolved an issue with their security feature that was preventing users from accessing those websites.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 27, 2025, 10:20 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- investigating Oct 27, 2025, 10:21 PM UTC
We are aware the users are experiencing intermittent issues accessing the site due to a CloudFlare block warning. We are investigating and recommend that users re-try the site if they receive the error or clear their cache if the issues persists for them.
- investigating Oct 27, 2025, 10:39 PM UTC
Update: the issue lies with a 3rd party service and we are awaiting for their teams to address the issue. Engineering is monitoring status updates and will notify the organization once we have more information.
- resolved Oct 28, 2025, 02:14 PM UTC
Resolved: last night, the web hosting company for illustrativemathematics.org and illustrativemathematics.blog resolved an issue with their security feature that was preventing users from accessing those websites.
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