No sign Microsoft plans to limit Crowdstrike access to Windows after outage, source says


FILE PHOTO: A view shows a Microsoft logo at Microsoft offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris, France, March 25, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is no sign Microsoft Corp plans to limit Crowdstrike's access to the Windows operating system, a person familiar with the issue said, after a global tech outage caused by the cybersecurity software product caused many computers running Windows to crash.

(Reporting by Christopher Bing; Editing by Chris Reese)

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