Why is the internet down? What to know about the global Microsoft outage

An unprecedented global IT outage caused worldwide chaos on Friday morning, leaving passengers stranded in airports, television stations off the air and banks unable to serve customers. CrowdStrike, a major cybersecurity provider, released a flawed software update that dealt a major blow to users of Microsoft’s Windows operating system, causing many of their computers to […]
Trading disrupted as outage hits banks and brokers – Financial Times
Stay up to date with free updates Just sign up Financial Services myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Global banks, brokerages and financial technology companies including JPMorgan Chase, UBS and Bloomberg were affected by a global IT outage on Friday, leaving some traders unable to access systems to process trades. JPMorgan’s trade execution […]
Mercedes F1 forced to fix computer systems at Hungarian GP after CrowdStrike outage

A massive computer outage has affected the entire planet this Friday, when a failed content update for security platform CrowdStrike caused a Microsoft system crash. The crash led to flight cancellations, banking systems down, and even ESPN morning broadcasts of “SportsCenter” and “Get Up.” The power outage also had an impact on the Formula One […]
Energy Trading Hit by Worldwide IT Outage – OilPrice.com

A major global power outage affected energy trading in London and Singapore on Friday morning, with banks, airlines, airports and media organisations also affected. News serving platforms for the London Stock Exchange, airlines, banks and media organisations were down early on Friday morning, reportedly due to an outage in Microsoft 365 and Azure services. Microsoft […]
Microsoft, CrowdStrike shares fall in premarket trading after major outage hits businesses worldwide – CNBC

CrowdStrike develops software that helps businesses manage security in their IT environments. Sopa Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Shares in cybersecurity company CrowdStrike plummeted on Friday after an update caused a major outage that affected businesses around the world. Shares of the company, which makes software to help companies manage security in their IT […]
Major global IT network outage affecting banking services, flights, television, supermarkets – New Zealand Herald

A global IT outage is causing chaos tonight, halting banking services, disrupting flights, preventing supermarket shopping and causing chaos for public transport users. There were reports of disruptions to parts of the national bank payment system this evening, as well as global network outages for television and Microsoft services. The Federal Aviation Administration grounded flights […]
Microsoft cloud outage causes airlines to ground flights

Microsoft said on Thursday it was investigating issues with its cloud services in the central United States that caused several flights to be grounded or canceled. Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines, a unit of Frontier Group Holdings, Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines reported disruptions affecting operations. Frontier Airlines said a “major Microsoft technical outage” temporarily […]
AutoNation says CDK outage will hurt its second quarter bottom line

Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management, appeared on “Mornings with Maria” to explain the latest data on the auto industry. AutoNation said Monday that CDK Global’s recent widespread software outage will have a negative impact on its second-quarter bottom line. The car dealership said the June outage at its auto dealer software provider will […]
Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds

Direct losses for car dealerships affected in recent weeks by an outage at major software provider CDK Global could total $1 billion if the issue is not resolved soon, new data shows. Michigan-based Anderson Economic Group estimates that if the problems continue into the weekend, it will be the third week of shutdowns, and that […]
Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could reach $1 billion, study finds

Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management, appeared on “Mornings with Maria” to explain the latest data on the auto industry. Direct losses for car dealerships affected in recent weeks by an outage at major software provider CDK Global could total $1 billion if the issue is not resolved soon, new data shows. Michigan-based Anderson […]