A faulty update from cyber security provider CrowdStrike is knocking affected PCs and servers offline, forcing them into a recovery boot loop.
reports that thousands of Windows machines are experiencing a “blue screen of death” issue at boot today, impacting banks, airlines, TV broadcasters, supermarkets and many more businesses worldwide.
In South Africa, financial services firm Capitec has issued a statement regarding the outage, saying: “Due to an unexpected issue with an international service provider, we are currently experiencing nationwide service disruptions. Note: Card payments and Capitec ATMs are working and your account remains secure. We're resolving the matter ASAP. We apologise for the inconvenience.
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