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Outages were experienced worldwide, [2] [39] [40] reflecting the wide use of Microsoft Windows and CrowdStrike software by global corporations in numerous business sectors. [41] At the time of the incident, CrowdStrike said it had more than 24,000 customers, [42] including nearly 60% of Fortune 500 companies and more than half of the Fortune 1000.
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike is “actively working” to fix a “defect” in an update for Microsoft Windows users which sparked a global IT outage, the company’s chief executive has said.
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said it deployed a "fix," and was working with those who were impacted after a global Microsoft outage disrupted internet connectivity around the world.
A fix was deployed for a bug in the update, which affected Microsoft Windows PCs, on Friday, as CrowdStrike’s chief executive said it would take “some time” for systems to be fully restored.
Outages were experienced worldwide, [2] [39] [40] reflecting the wide use of Microsoft Windows and CrowdStrike software by global corporations in numerous business sectors. [41] At the time of the incident, CrowdStrike said it had more than 24,000 customers, [42] including nearly 60% of Fortune 500 companies and more than half of the Fortune 1000.
If hosts are still crashing and unable to stay online to download CrowdStrike’s fix, ... Weston said that Microsoft estimates “CrowdStrike’s update affected 8.5 million Windows devices, or ...
CrowdStrike provides antivirus software to Microsoft for its Windows devices. "The underlying cause has been fixed, however, residual impact is continuing to affect some Microsoft 365 apps and ...
"The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed," said a statement from Crowdstrike. Microsoft, meanwhile, said "the underlying cause has been fixed," but that residual ...