AWANI Tonight: CrowdStrike issue triggers global cyber outage
A global IT outage is causing widespread disruption to services worldwide. The issue is traced back to cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, affecting the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Fri Jul 19 2024
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Microsoft says cause of outage at 365 apps and services fixed
According to Microsoft, the residual impact of cybersecurity outages are continuing to affect some customers.
Fri Jul 19 2024
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FACTBOX - Global tech outage delays flights and disrupts services around the world
Here's a list of disruptions that have been reported.
Fri Jul 19 2024
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What caused the global cyber outage?
"Falcon Sensor" software is causing Microsoft Windows to crash and display a blue screen, known informally as the "Blue Screen of Death".
Fri Jul 19 2024
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Global cyber outage: More airlines and terminal services hit
Australia's Sydney Airport reported a global technical outage has impacted some airline operations and terminal services.
Fri Jul 19 2024
![Singapore's Changi Airport turns to manual check-in for some airlines after IT outage Singapore's Changi Airport turns to manual check-in for some airlines after IT outage](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/81597453998_ChangiAirport.jpg)
Singapore's Changi Airport turns to manual check-in for some airlines after IT outage
Changi Airport said ground staff are providing assistance to passengers, especially those with impending departure.
Fri Jul 19 2024
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Port Klang's operations unaffected by global Microsoft outage
Port Klang said systems at the ports, the main gateway by sea into Malaysia, are not affected by the outage.
Fri Jul 19 2024
![AirAsia's core reservation, check-in system affected by global IT issue AirAsia's core reservation, check-in system affected by global IT issue](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720587093_MasyarakatTionghua.jpg)
AirAsia's core reservation, check-in system affected by global IT issue
MAHB said its network of airports in Malaysia remains unaffected by the global Microsoft outage.
Fri Jul 19 2024
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Global IT outage: KTMB confirms disruption of ticketing, customer service channels
KTMB in a Facebook post today stated that restoration works to rectify the technical disruptions are actively underway.
Fri Jul 19 2024
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SIA flights not impacted, Scoot experiencing delays due to global IT outage
SIA said customers who wish to make new flight booking or amend existing flight bookings are advised to do so via SIA website or mobile app.
Fri Jul 19 2024
![Malaysia Aviation Group confirms Malaysia Airlines, Firefly flight schedules on July 19 unaffected Malaysia Aviation Group confirms Malaysia Airlines, Firefly flight schedules on July 19 unaffected](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51688638754_KLIASepang.jpg)
Malaysia Aviation Group confirms Malaysia Airlines, Firefly flight schedules on July 19 unaffected
However, MAG said this issue had impacted Firefly's booking and online check-in systems.
Fri Jul 19 2024
![Global cyber outage grounds flights, hits media, financial, telecoms Global cyber outage grounds flights, hits media, financial, telecoms](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/51630515284_DeltaAirlines.jpg)
Global cyber outage grounds flights, hits media, financial, telecoms
Crowdstrike said it was aware of reports of crashes on Microsoft's Windows operating system relating to its Falcon sensor.
Fri Jul 19 2024
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British Airways cancels flights from London after global IT outage
British Airways cancelled all its flights from London's two main airports until Saturday evening after a global computer system outage caused massive delays and left planes stuck on runways.
Sat May 27 2017