0 sats \ 1 reply \ @Bell_curve 19 Jul \ on: Simultaneous Outage affecting both Windows Servers + Azure. Bug? Attack? tech
No central point of failure!
In a post on X, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said that the outages were due to a “defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts.” He added that “this is not a security incident or cyberattack” and that “the issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed.”
A major worldwide tech outage, believed to have been caused by a flawed anti-viral update from US cyber security company CrowdStrike, has plunged many of the world's largest companies into crisis and prevented Australian newsrooms from publishing the news.
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