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A widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banking and hospitals around the world

By Brian MannBobby Allyn NPR News,

2024-07-19

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2ODNs4_0uWhvKgv00 — Passengers wait in line at a TSA security checkpoint inside Terminal C at DFW International Airport on March 1, 2023. Elías Valverde II/Dallas Morning News file photo

A technological meltdown disrupted airlines, banks, hospitals and emergency services on Friday.

Thousands of Microsoft users reported being suddenly knocked offline, and the culprit appeared to be cybersecurity company CrowdStrike, which had a routine software update malfunction.

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