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Banks, airlines and media outlets hit by global outage linked to Windows PCs

Banks, airlines and media outlets hit by global outage linked to Windows PCs



Widespread outage linked to Windows workstations has affected major companies, including Sky News UK, Melbourne Airport and ThameslinkBusinesses including banks, airlines, telecommunications companies, TV and radio broadcasters, and supermarkets have been taken offline after blue screen of death error screens were seen on Windows workstations across the globe.Users on the subreddit for cyber security firm Crowdstrike reported issues in India, the United States and New Zealand. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jul/19/microsoft-windows-pcs-outage-blue-screen-of-death

Author : Josh Taylor

Publish date : 2024-07-19 07:18:15

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