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A faulty update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike sent the internet into a tailspin last Friday , leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
The company’s Falcon software, used by scores of businesses worldwide, was the culprit behind the massive outage.
CrowdStrike acknowledged that the outage was caused by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts.
Mac and Linux systems were unaffected.
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