CrowdStrike close to fully fixing airport crash – 97% of systems connected

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity company whose software caused damage to global IT systems on July 19, announced today that at least 97% of those systems affected by the bug have recovered. “I would like to announce that at least 97% of computers running Windows are back online as of July 25th. This progress is due to the tireless efforts of our customers, our partners and the dedication of our team at CrowdStrike,” said the head of the US Cybersecurity Agency, George Kurtz, in a message made public on the social networking site LinkedIn yesterday, Thursday, evening. . Last Friday, the group’s software upgrade to Windows, Microsoft’s operating system, caused damage to many IT systems around the world, from airports to hospitals. According to Microsoft, about 8.5 million users were faced with “blue screens of death”. CrowdStrike’s Falcon software is used by companies around the world to detect and repel malware […]
Source: News Beast

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