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CrowdStrike’s faulty update crashed 8.5 million Windows devices, says Microsoft (www.theverge.com)
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[–] Wiz@midwest.social 19 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Terrorism would require a political angle.

This is malicious incompetence.

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

One can argue that there is a very niche political angle to this - teaching Windows users the fear of God, so that they'd see the error of their ways. But it works in our favor, so let's not concentrate attention on it.