CrowdStrike, an American cybersecurity company, created a global outage with a faulty update. Airlines, broadcasters, and banks faced disruptions worldwide, affecting critical services like flights and stock exchanges.
CrowdStrike's wide system access exacerbated the impact of a single faulty update, causing blue screens of death on Windows hosts across various businesses.
CrowdStrike acknowledged the issue but the fix couldn't help affected machines. Support lines provided a pre-recorded message, adding to the frustration of impacted users.
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