Microsoft: 8.5m computers failed during CrowdStrike global outage | ABC News

Microsoft has estimated around 8.5 million computers failed during a global outage caused by CrowdStrike's corrupted software update. The number accounts for 1 per cent of Windows computers worldwide. The ANU's Johanna Weaver says the Australian government delivered a swift response despite complaints about the six-hour outage affecting businesses across the country.

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