Global IT Outage: CrowdStrike and Microsoft Stocks Plunge, Scammers Exploit Crisis

Following the global IT outage, which has caused disruptions at several European container terminals, worldwide searches for “CrowdStrike stock” and “Microsoft stock” have surged 3,054% and 981%.

However, each corporation’s daily stock value dropped on 19 July, when a software update “triggered a logic error”, as Crowdstrike said in a statement. George Kurtz, CEO & Founder of CrowdStrike confirmed the outage was caused by a bug in the update and not a cyber-attack.

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