This was not a Microsoft incident but impacts our ecosystem and disrupted businesses, affecting millions of individuals."
Around 8.5 million Windows devices were affected, less than 1% of total usage, with terrifying implications for global IT systems.
The incident highlights how a bug in a third-party security product can rapidly affect global IT systems, potentially aiding nation-state hackers.
Security consultant warns that attackers may learn to target global systems by exploiting vulnerabilities in widely-used security products.
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