{"id":835109,"date":"2024-07-20T10:35:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T05:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=835109"},"modified":"2024-07-20T10:35:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T05:05:38","slug":"ettech-explainer-how-a-faulty-microsoft-windows-update-by-crowdstrike-led-to-havoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/20\/ettech-explainer-how-a-faulty-microsoft-windows-update-by-crowdstrike-led-to-havoc\/","title":{"rendered":"ETtech Explainer: How a faulty Microsoft Windows update by CrowdStrike led to havoc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Services of several companies including airlines, banks, automobile makers, hospitals, media and other organisations were severely impacted on Friday due to an outage on Microsoft&#8217;s Windows devices. Users across the world and in India complained about a blue screen of death error when they booted their devices.<\/p>\n<p>The outage was caused due to a faulty update caused by CrowdStrike, which manages end-point security for several firms across the globe, including Microsoft. Overall, Microsoft&#8217;s suite of services such as Azure, Outlook, and Teams were impacted throughout the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Services of several companies including airlines, banks, automobile makers, hospitals, media and other organisations were severely impacted on Friday due to an outage on Microsoft&#8217;s Windows devices. Users across the world and in India complained about a blue screen of death error when they booted their devices. The outage was caused due to a faulty update caused by CrowdStrike, which manages end-point security for several firms across the globe, including Microsoft. Overall, Microsoft&#8217;s suite of services such as Azure, Outlook, and Teams were impacted throughout the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-835109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}