Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting banks, airlines and broadcasters
- A global computer glitch caused by software from CrowdStrike led to widespread outages affecting flights, banks, and media outlets late Thursday and Friday morning.
- Systems like Microsoft 365 experienced issues, with disruptions continuing despite CrowdStrike's attempts to fix them.
- In Israel, the outages impacted hospitals and post offices, as reported by the ministries of communication and health.
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Canadian flights, hospitals, border disrupted during global technology outage
TORONTO — A global technology outage grounded flights, disrupted hospitals and backed up border crossings in Canada on Friday, as issues persisted hours after problems with Microsoft services were said to be getting fixed.
Albuquerque Sunport says tech outage has impacted flights
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque International Sunport says a global technology outage has impacted flights at the airport on Friday. The outage is linked to an update issued by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and affected customers running Microsoft Windows. As a result, flights were grounded around the world, banks and hospital systems went offline, and many other entities were impacted. Risk-averse organizations chose CrowdStri…
Global technology outage impacting B.C. hospitals
B.C. residents are being asked to avoid calling hospital switchboards due to a global technology outage. An update issued by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike is impacting computers running Microsoft Windows, disrupting hospitals, banks, airlines and businesses globally. Interior Health says the outag...
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