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Major IT outage affecting banks, airlines, media outlets across the world (www.abc.net.au)

submitted 1 month ago by barkingspiders@infosec.pub to c/sysadmin@lemmy.ml

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All our servers and company laptops went down at pretty much the same time. Laptops have been bootlooping to blue screen of death. It's all very exciting, personally, as someone not responsible for fixing it.

Apparently caused by a bad CrowdStrike update.

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[-] leanleft@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago

Windows problems

[-] autotldr@lemmings.world 2 points 1 month ago

This is the best summary I could come up with:

There are reports of IT outages affecting major institutions in Australia and internationally.

The ABC is experiencing a major network outage, along with several other media outlets.

Crowd-sourced website Downdetector is listing outages for Foxtel, National Australia Bank and Bendigo Bank.

Follow our live blog as we bring you the latest updates.

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this post was submitted on 19 Jul 2024

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