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Video. Crowdstrike software update caused major IT outage and worldwide chaos

Updated: 20/07/2024 - 1:11 GMT+2

Cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike has admitted that a "defect" in a software update has caused the IT outage currently wrecking havoc worldwide.

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