{"id":15203,"date":"2024-07-20T08:37:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T06:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/microsoft-it-outage-live-recovery-from-largest-outage-in-history-may-take-weeks\/"},"modified":"2024-07-20T08:37:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T06:37:23","slug":"microsoft-it-outage-live-recovery-from-largest-outage-in-history-may-take-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/microsoft-it-outage-live-recovery-from-largest-outage-in-history-may-take-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft IT outage live: recovery from \u2018largest outage in history\u2019 may take weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The outage, which affected businesses and services around the world, was due to a software update issued to Microsoft Windows <\/p>\n<p>Scammers are attempting to use the global <strong>CrowdStrike<\/strong> outage on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/microsoft\">Microsoft<\/a> Windows<\/strong> systems to steal from small businesses by offering fake fixes, the <strong>Australian government<\/strong> has warned.<\/p>\n<p>The world has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/article\/2024\/jul\/20\/microsoft-it-outage-australian-airlines-banks-and-supermarkets-begin-return-to-normal-operations\">begun to recover<\/a> from a global outage of Windows systems running the cybersecurity company Crowdstrike\u2019s software, after the company issued a faulty update. But bad actors have seized upon the crisis to attempt to scam the public, the home affairs minister, <strong>Clare O\u2019Neil<\/strong>, said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/live\/2024\/jul\/20\/microsoft-global-it-outage-crowdstrike-windows-latest-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b89ba94e409e73fac30e68f550837a4dd0a85614\/0_222_8093_4856\/master\/8093.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=deaeb5192667fb4222055a47770f8ce7\" title=\"Microsoft IT outage live: recovery from \u2018largest outage in history\u2019 may take weeks\" \/>The outage, which affected businesses and services around the world, was due to a software update issued to Microsoft Windows<br \/>\nScammers are attempting to use the global CrowdStrike outage on Microsoft Windows systems to steal from small businesses by offering fake fixes, the Australian government has warned.<br \/>\nThe world has begun to recover from a global outage of Windows systems running the cybersecurity company Crowdstrike\u2019s software, after the company issued a faulty update. But bad actors have seized upon the crisis to attempt to scam the public, the home affairs minister, Clare O\u2019Neil, said on Saturday. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The outage, which affected businesses and services around the world, was due to a software update issued to Microsoft Windows Scammers are attempting to use the global CrowdStrike outage on Microsoft Windows systems to steal from small businesses by offering fake fixes, the Australian government has warned. The world has begun to recover from a &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/microsoft-it-outage-live-recovery-from-largest-outage-in-history-may-take-weeks\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Microsoft IT outage live: recovery from \u2018largest outage in history\u2019 may take weeks<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":15204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15203"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}