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Microsoft says 8.5M Windows devices were affected by CrowdStrike outage | TechCrunch
Around 8.5 million devices — less than 1 percent Windows machines globally — were affected by the recent CrowdStrike outage,…
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The Feds Say These Are the Russian Hackers Who Attacked US Water Utilities
The week was particularly chock-full of dramatic security news. On Friday, a flawed update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform caused massive…
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Faulty CrowdStrike update causes major global IT outage, taking out banks, airlines and businesses globally | TechCrunch
Businesses across the world are reporting IT outages, including Windows “blue screen of death” errors on their computers, in what…
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US cyber agency CISA says malicious hackers are 'taking advantage' of CrowdStrike outage | TechCrunch
As much of the world slowly gets back online after an outage caused by cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike led to global…
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CrowdStrike outage: How your plane, train and automobile travel may be affected | TechCrunch
The CrowdStrike outage that hit early Friday morning and knocked out computers running Microsoft Windows has grounded flights globally. Major…
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Don’t Fall for CrowdStrike Outage Scams
The security firm CrowdStrike inadvertently caused mayhem around the world on Friday after deploying a faulty software update to the…
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CrowdStrike's rivals stand to benefit from its update fail debacle | TechCrunch
The CrowdStrike debacle — a bug in the company’s Windows software that had the disastrous effect of rendering PCs unusable…
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The CrowdStrike outage is a plot point in a rom-com | TechCrunch
There’s a man in Florida right now who wants to propose to his girlfriend while they’re on a beach vacation.…
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What we know about CrowdStrike's update fail that's causing global outages and travel chaos | TechCrunch
A faulty software update issued by security giant CrowdStrike has resulted in a massive overnight outage that’s affected Windows computers…
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