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Global cyber outage grounds flights, hits banks, telecoms, media

France 24 · 1 year ago
France 24
France 24
1 year ago

A software update wreaked havoc on computer systems globally, grounding flights, forcing some broadcasters off air and hitting services from banking to healthcare. An update to a product offered by global cyberscurity firm CrowdStrike appeared to be the trigger, affecting customers using Microsoft's Windows Operating System.

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