Microsoft outage: Company says issue resolved; residual impact still affecting some apps and services

A faulty CrowdStrike update caused ‘blue screen of death’ errors on Microsoft Windows, impacting aviation and finance sectors. Microsoft 365 apps show ‘Service Degradation’ following Azure workload changes on July 18, 2024, 9:56 PM UTC that caused connectivity failures. Mitigation efforts continue, with Microsoft monitoring the situation closely.