# Microsoft Says Fix To the Global Outage Forthcoming 🔧

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-says-fix-to-the-global-outage-forthcoming/287285>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** technology\
**Created:** [July 19, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-says-fix-to-the-global-outage-forthcoming/287285 "2024-07-19T11:41:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheJoker](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/thejoker/32/22660_2.png) [@TheJoker](https://onehack.st/u/TheJoker)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-says-fix-to-the-global-outage-forthcoming/287285/1 "2024-07-19T11:41:32Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Outage Cause** : Microsoft attributes the global outage affecting Windows devices to a third-party software issue, impacting various sectors including airlines, banks, food chains, brokerage houses, news organizations, and railway networks.

2. **Company Statement** : Microsoft acknowledged the problem and stated they are aware of the global outage, actively working on resolving the issue.

3. **Resolution Timeline** : The company assures that a fix is forthcoming and is anticipated to be implemented soon to restore affected services.

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**Author:** ![Bob.Smit](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/bob.smit/32/161700_2.png) [@Bob.Smit](https://onehack.st/u/Bob.Smit)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-says-fix-to-the-global-outage-forthcoming/287285/2 "2024-07-19T15:24:53Z")

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Awesome post. Mac and Linux users not affected. The third party software is Crowdstrike. Link listed below.

> **[CrowdStrike outage sparks global chaos with airline, bank and other disruptions](https://www.yahoo.com/news/delta-american-airlines-issue-global-064100903.html)**
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> IT outages have been reported across the globe as airlines, airports, banks and media companies have suddenly experienced ongoing disruptions.