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‘Fix’ deployed for bug that caused global IT outage: CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike shares plunge 20% in pre-market trade in New York after IT outage
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A fix has been deployed for a bug that caused a global IT outage affecting airports, banks and media across the world, the CEO of CrowdStrike antivirus firm said Friday.

“CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts… The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed,” CEO George Kurtz said in a message on social media platform X.

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