CrowdStrike says ‘bug’ caused worldwide outage


In an incident report, the company said the glitch was pushed out to millions of Windows computers and that the company will change the way it handles such updates in the future. — AFP

WASHINGTON: CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity company that caused a global computer outage last week, on July 24 said that the breakdown stemmed from a flaw in its test software.

In an incident report, the company said the glitch was pushed out to millions of Windows computers and that the company will change the way it handles such updates in the future.

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