Massive Global IT Outage Caused by Flawed Software Update
Software Update Triggers Catastrophic Computer Failure
WEB July 19, 2024 Updated 12:14 pm – A flawed software update sent out by a little-known cybersecurity company has caused a major computer meltdown that has affected organizations worldwide.
Spectacular IT Failure Shuts Down Systems Globally
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Read more July 19 Reuters - Microsoft (MSFTO) said on Friday that the underlying cause for the outage of its 365 and other services was a flawed update sent out by a third-party cybersecurity vendor.
WEB Turkish Airlines, Turkey's flag carrier, has confirmed that it is affected by the massive global IT outage on Friday. A spokesperson tells the BBC that as of now, some of its flights have been delayed.
WEB What we know about the global Microsoft outage
A massive outage that affected Microsoft's cloud services, including Teams, Outlook, and Azure, was caused by what was supposed to be a routine update from a third-party software provider.
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