Microsoft experienced a significant IT disruption this week, affecting thousands of customers worldwide who were unable to connect to some of its services. The disruption was caused by a massive DDoS attack on Tuesday, impacting cloud services such as Microsoft 365, Azure, and AWS. This marks the second time in one month that Microsoft has faced such an issue, highlighting vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure. The outages have also affected businesses globally, exposing the broader risks associated with cloud dependence.