{"id":14793,"date":"2024-07-20T07:43:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T07:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/?p=14793"},"modified":"2024-07-20T07:43:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T07:43:28","slug":"global-it-outage-impacted-microsoft-users-in-pakistan-also-affected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/?p=14793","title":{"rendered":"Global IT outage impacted Microsoft users in Pakistan also affected"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"478\" data-id=\"14794\" src=\"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1707303794895.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1707303794895.jpg 856w, https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1707303794895-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1707303794895-768x429.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Islamabad&nbsp; &#8211;&nbsp; A faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike caused a significant global IT outage, impacting thousands of Windows machines worldwide. This outage also affected consumers of Microsoft in Pakistan. The fault forced affected PCs and servers into a recovery boot loop, preventing proper startup. Some internet services are also affected because of this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lately, the fault was identified, isolated and a fix is provided by Crowdstrike, as per Crowdstrike\u2019s website. Clients are now&nbsp; suggested to update the software from their support portal to restore services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad&nbsp; &#8211;&nbsp; A faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike caused a significant global IT outage, impacting thousands of Windows machines worldwide. This outage also affected consumers of Microsoft in Pakistan.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,8],"tags":[973,373],"class_list":["post-14793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-technology","tag-microsoft-pakistan","tag-pakistan-telecommunication-authoritypta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14795,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14793\/revisions\/14795"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}