Unprecedented IT outage still felt around the world
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Published 2024-07-19
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says the outage was caused by an update it pushed for Windows.
CrowdStrike shares are down roughly 18 per cent as a result of the worldwide tech outage.
All Comments (21)
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Why give one company so much power?? They want a Global nation.
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Did someone say cash is king?
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This was only a test... get ready 🙃
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This is just a TEST run for what is yet to come. Get ready people
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This is only a test. To see the extent of reach. We have been warned 😮
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Dressed rehearsal.
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This is scary, and it's not by accident either
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Cash doesn't need technology to function
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This outage was a blink in time. Now imagine this was permanent.
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The biggest computer problem is Windows, why people that do nothing but surf the net and check their emails use windows is beyond me.
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He denies a cyber attack. What did we expect??😂
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This is crazy and a world test using these stooges and their company
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I was up at 5am UK with 50 engineers to do a workaround for our systems to continue to work and get back online as massive online retailer, took us 3+ hours for full restore get online, was not fun start to a Friday. Very bad one company can take out so much of the worlds businesses. We for sure must keep cash !
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WHEre? No air traffic at all today. Banks are closed..gas and grocery stores are only taking cash. Wtf? United States is closed for business.
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"...It was not a cyberattack..." Oh yeah? What do you call it when the security of millions of computers relied upon for the security of billions of people is not just breached but crushed? Last time I checked, "security" meant freedom from risk or danger; has it changed since?
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Are they just practicing for the November outage?
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Gold, cash and paperwork is King 👍😁
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The ironic name of the company.
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so are they gonna pay for my overdraft fee since I couldn't deposit my check today?
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Skynet is rising
