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What consequences will CrowdStrike face due to the faulty update by December 31, 2024?
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CrowdStrike Update Crashes 8.5 Million Windows Devices Globally on Friday
Jul 20, 2024, 05:27 PM
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has confirmed that a faulty software update they deployed caused a significant disruption, affecting 8.5 million devices globally that run on the Microsoft Windows operating system. The issue, which occurred on Friday, was identified by Microsoft and has been described as a worldwide tech disaster. The Verge reported that the problem originated from a faulty update deployed by CrowdStrike.
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