Microsoft Outage News
Microsoft is pushing for these changes and has hinted that it wants to make Windows stronger and may prevent security vendors like CrowdStrike from accessing the Windows Kernel.
Microsoft Outage: It is important to note that 911 services in various regions had to be operated manually as live tracking facilities, that were Microsoft-dependent, were stalled because of the outage.
China's airlines and banks were not impacted by the tech glitch, and operations at Beijing's airports remained normal, according to Chinese state media.
A software update by the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused widespread system problems worldwide.
CrowdStrike founder and CEO George Kurtz apologised and revealed that a software bug in the recent system update caused the issue.
On Friday, hundreds of flights including those by Indigo, Air India, SpiceJet and Akasa Air were delayed and several were cancelled due to the Windows outage.
The technical difficulties started on July 19 when a massive outage disrupted various sectors worldwide, especially aviation.
The outage, which began yesterday morning, was initially reported by users in the United States and Europe, but soon spread to other parts of the world. Microsoft's official status page confirmed the issue.
The outage also impacted other airlines, including Air India, Vistara, and SpiceJet, leading to flight cancellations and delays.
The outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday.
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