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A chaotic scene depicting a global IT blackout with non-functional computers, financial institutions, airports, and emergency services in disarray. In the background, contrasting imagery of decentralized blockchain systems operating smoothly should be included.

Microsoft Points to 2009 EU Deal as Cause of Meltdown

By Vukan Ljubojevic | TH3FUS3 Senior Writer

A recent software failure left 8.5 million Windows systems worldwide inoperable. CrowdStrike's update bug resulted in a massive IT blackout, impacting critical services globally. Microsoft points to a 2009 EU regulatory deal as the root cause.

July 23, 2024 07:11 AM

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Crowdstrike Global Outage Confirms Why Centralization Is Bad

The problem has caused Windows computers to display the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), disrupting numerous services and businesses worldwide

July 19, 2024 10:52 AM

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