"Worldwide IT problem" is trending.... other than that I'm in the dark
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I'm dealing with this crap at work right now. WONDERFUL.
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Rumors are now that this was not a MS snafu but a "cyber warfare" group of hackers who caused this. We will know more later as this is investigated I'm sure.
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Originally Posted by DM
Yep, the generally agreed upon culprit seems to be Crowdstrike. Bit of a duff update.
Oh, interesting and I find this to be more believable than the "cyber warfare" group theory.
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