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Windows Global IT outage: CrowdStrike update grounds aircraft, banks and broadcasters also down
A faulty CrowdStrike update has caused a global IT outage on an unprecedented scale. Airports, hospitals, banks and others are affected.
Windows computers across the world are experiencing the dreaded blue screen of death (BSoD) caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update. The nature of being a security service means CrowdStrike’s products have wide-reaching access across the systems it protects, hence the crippling effect of a single faulty update. While the company has found the issue and reverted the update that caused the current outage, the fix does not seem to apply to machines that have already been affected.
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