The global IT issue has forced many banks, airlines and broadcasters to go offline, and caused many Windows computers to crash suddenly.
A major IT outage reportedly linked to the U.S. cybersecurity company Crowdstrike has caused chaos for businesses across the world.The global software issue has forced many banks, airlines and broadcasters to go offline, and caused many Windows computers to crash suddenly.In a post on its website, Crowdstrike said: 'Crowdstrike is aware of reports of crashes on Windows related to the Falcon Sensor.
We still expect users to see remediation as we address residual impact.'In the U.S. several major airlines including Delta, United and American Airlines grounded flights on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.U.S.-based Frontier Airlines also said that the Microsoft outage had affected its systems. 'During this time booking, check-in, access to your boarding pass, and some flights may be impacted,' the company said on X.
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