Australia warns of malicious websites after cyber outage due to CrowdStrike update

Deccan Herald

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Washington: A faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. affected 8.5 million devices globally that rely on the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Gulf News
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It follows reports of a surge of adverts on social media platforms and in email inboxes promising to “fix” issues caused by Crowdstrike's faulty antivirus update on Friday.
Daily Express
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The glitch was caused by a corrupted update which caused computers running Windows to crash.
Euronews
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A software update by global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, one of the largest operators in the industry, triggered systems problems that grounded flights, forced broadcasters off air and left customers without access to services such as healthcare or banking.
Newsmax

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Helping our customers through the CrowdStrike outage
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