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Windows/CrowdStrike outage recap: Today's 'Blue Screen of Death' error explained

An update to CrowdStrike security software appears to have resulted in a widespread IT outage as Windows devices suffer from Blue Screen of Death error messages across the globe.

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Full list of UK services affected by Microsoft's global IT outage

From Heathrow Airport to GP practices in England, the global Microsoft IT outage is causing disruption to several services across the UK and world.

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What is CrowdStrike and what do they have to do with the global internet outage?

CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company providing threat intelligence services to some of the largest companies and organizations in the world.

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CrowdStrike confirms Macs are 'not impacted' by a global outage impacting airlines, banks, and more — and a fix is on the way

CrowdStrike, the company whose update has brought airlines, banks, and other industries to their knees via a global PC outage, says Macs are unaffected and that a fix "has been deployed."

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Massive Microsoft outage shuts down Sky News, Xbox Live and a whole lot more

A suspected crash in an anti-virus update has taken down services worldwide.

CrowdStrike global Windows crash latest updates — aftermath of the biggest IT outage in history

A faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has took thousands of PCs and servers offline worldwide, leading to downtime for many widely-used services.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft outage: how Australian airports, banks and supermarkets were affected by major IT meltdown

Home affairs minister Clare O’Neil says outage would take ‘some time to resolve’ following problems caused by a CrowdStrike cybersecurity software update

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'Large-scale' IT Outage Hits Companies Worldwide

A major outage wrought havoc on global computer systems on Friday, grounding flights in the United States, derailing television broadcasts in the UK and impacting telecommunications in Australia.

International Business Times

Slow recovery from IT outage begins as experts warn of future risks

Fault in CrowdStrike caused airports, businesses and healthcare services to languish in ‘largest outage in history’

The Guardian - US

Australians affected by MediSecure hack may never know their personal details have been compromised

Prime minister says ‘very significant cyber event’ still under investigation by federal police and he is ‘not aware’ if he is among the 12.9m victims

The Guardian - AU

Could VPNs kill off antivirus apps?

The days of traditional antivirus software could be numbered. Many top VPN services are now providing their own equivalents as part of a subscription.

Tom’s Guide

MediSecure reveals about 12.9 million Australians had personal data stolen by hackers in April

Company says it is unable to identify specific individuals affected by one of the largest breaches in Australian history

The Guardian - AU

Millions of Australians hit by prescription cyber hack

One of Australia's largest cyber hacks resulted in the theft of personal details and health information belonging to almost 13 million people.

AAP

Internet Preservation and the Fourth Amendment—Case Updates, Part I

The first of two rulings, and why I find it unpersuasive.

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The Independent UK

Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to face a military court-martial, Air Force says

Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira is now expected to face a military court-martial, months after he pleaded guilty to federal charges for leaking highly classified military documents

Tom’s Guide

What is smishing? One ingenious way to avoid it

Internet phishing attacks have been around for a long time, but SMS messages aren't safe either unless you use this one neat trick from a top VPN provider.

Evening Standard

Hackney Council blasted over cyber attack that saw 'deeply personal information' stolen by hackers

Personal information relating to religious beliefs, health, criminal records, economic data and sexual orientation was accessed by hackers

Tom’s Guide

What is a man-in-the-middle attack?

We explore how you can spot and prevent this hidden cyber attack

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The Independent UK

Data watchdog reprimands Hackney council over cyber attack

The Information Commissioner’s Office said the borough failed to implement measures to stop an attack.

The Independent UK

Three key security hurdles and how to clear them

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Rite Aid hit in major data breach with 2.2 million customers affected — names, driver’s license numbers and more stolen by hackers

Rite Aid has begun sending out data breach notification letters after the popular pharmacy chain was hit in a ransomware attack.

The Guardian - UK

Hackers claim Disney data theft in protest against AI-generated artwork

NullBulge group said it was leaking files from Disney’s internal Slack channel to ‘protect artists’ rights’

Tom’s Guide

Claims surface of Pinterest hack – how to protect yourself

Pinterest claims it "found no evidence of a compromise"

The Independent UK

Kaspersky to shutter US operations after its software is banned by Commerce Department, citing risk

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says it’s shutting down all of its operations in the United States, just weeks after the Commerce Department banned the use of the company’s software in the country

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Russia-based Kaspersky antivirus shuts down its US business due to sanctions — offices to close by July 20

Following its ban from selling products in the U.S., cybersecurity and antivirus solution provider Kaspersky Lab announced it will soon begin closing its operations there.

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