Microsoft hits back at Delta after the airline said last month's tech outage cost it $500 million
Microsoft is joining cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike in fighting back against criticism from Delta Air Lines.
Man, 83, missing in Orlando after CrowdStrike outage hits flight home
Police are looking for an 83-year-old man who was unable to make his flight out of Orlando due in part to the worldwide CrowdStrike outage, according to investigators.
Technology's grip on modern life is pushing us down a dimly lit path of digital land mines
“Move fast and break things,” a high-tech mantra popularized 20 years ago by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, was supposed to be a rallying cry for game-changing innovation.
Beware of scammers impersonating airline customer service representatives, FTC warns
Most people can probably agree that there are few things more frustrating than airline delays or cancellations that leave you stranded at the airport.
CrowdStrike blames bug for letting bad data slip through, leading to global tech outage
CrowdStrike has blamed a bug in an update that allowed its cybersecurity systems to push bad data out to millions of customer computers.
US is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage
U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations on Tuesday, more than four full days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and disrupted global air travel.
CrowdStrike CEO called to testify to Congress over cybersecurity's firm role in global tech outage
U.S. House leaders are calling on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify to Congress about the cybersecurity company’s role in sparking the widespread tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and affected services around the world.
Malicious actors trying to exploit global tech outage for their own gain
As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation for their own gain.
How a faulty CrowdStrike update crashed computers around the world
Airlines, banks, hospitals and other risk-averse organizations around the world chose cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to protect their computer systems from hackers and data breaches.
Tech outage latest | Airlines and others rush to get back on track after global tech disruption
Transport providers, businesses and governments are rushing to get all their systems back online after long disruptions following a widespread technology outage.
Tech disruptions sparked by software update highlight the fragility of globally connected technology
Airlines, banks, hospitals and other risk-averse organizations around the world chose cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to protect their computer systems from hackers and data breaches.
A massive tech outage is causing worldwide disruptions. Here's what we know
Much of the world has faced online disarray as a widespread technology outage affected companies and services across industries — grounding flights, knocking banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air.
A straight-up ‘Oops!’: Internet security expert explains global technology outage
A major internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world.
First responders, hospitals, flights: Local effects of global technology disruption
Airlines, retail outlets, banks, railway companies and hospitals in several parts of the world were affected in what appeared to be an unprecedented internet disruption.
Internet outage latest | Airlines, businesses, border crossings hit by global tech disruption
Businesses and governments worldwide experienced hours-long disruptions as a widespread technology outage affected services across industries.
A faulty software update causes havoc worldwide for airlines, hospitals and governments
A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air after a faulty software update disrupted companies and services around the world and highlighted their dependence on just a handful of providers.
Iran-backed hackers accused of targeting critical US sectors
An advisory issued by officials in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia warns that hackers linked to the Iranian government have been targeting a “broad range of victims” inside the U.S. with ransomware and other malicious cyber activity.
Russian election threat potent, but interference so far slim
BOSTON – Russian interference has been minimal so far in the most tempestuous U.S. presidential election in decades. It’s uncertain whether they are affiliated with the Kremlin or if the attacks are timed to coincide with the election. That’s in contrast to the 2016 Russian hack-and-leak operation that U.S. officials say was aimed at boosting Donald Trump’s campaign. Election security officials say they worry more about misinformation mongers eroding confidence in the election than about the potential for vote-tampering. Alexander Heid, chief research officer for SecurityScorecard, said his firm found 30,000 Trickbot infections on 12 state networks in September and early October.