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10/18/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Lasers could be the military’s most effective weapon against drones
The United States Army has managed to bring down hostile drones in the Middle East using lasers. While the move is seen by many as closer to science fiction than reality, many countries are now utilizing laser technology for military use. The role of lasers will probably be limited due to their huge energy needs, restricted range and […]
10/18/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Video shows off features of Ukraine’s new robot dog that can be delivered to combat zones by drone
Throughout September, Ukraine released several videos featuring its fleet of robotic dogs that can conduct surveillance and provide support to front-line forces in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Autonomous weaponry, also called remotely controlled weaponry, has already had a major role in Ukraine’s ongoing war against Russia. The former has relied on drones for its defensive and offensive efforts against […]
07/25/2024
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By S.D. Wells
CROWDSTRIKE DESTROYED the internet for a spell, so what’s next, and are YOU ready?
What in the world is a “dodgy channel file” and how did it cripple Bill Gates’ illustrious Windows? Nearly every facet of American functionality via the internet was temporarily choked out and virtually shut down, including systems used for healthcare, emergency services, banking, supermarkets (credit card payments mainly), air travel, streaming and more. This was […]
07/25/2024
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By Cassie B.
Fortune 500 companies to incur more than $5 billion in losses from CrowdStrike outage – and that’s EXCLUDING Microsoft
The damage from the huge IT outage caused by CrowdStrike on machines running Microsoft software last week that brought air traffic to a standstill, left some hospitals unable to provide certain services, and rendered many businesses unable to operate is still being tallied, but the modeling and insurance services firm Parametrix has already come up […]
07/25/2024
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By News Editors
The CrowdStrike global outage shows the serious dangers of a centralized, digitized world
The perils of over-reliance on digital systems have been once again highlighted by the crashing of computer systems around the world due to an update to the Falcon antivirus and security product from CrowdStrike affecting its interaction with the Windows operating systems. The update has caused chaos for banking, retail, railways, airports, healthcare and for […]
07/24/2024
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By Cassie B.
Y2K predictions come true 24 years later as our over-reliance on computers backfires in biggest IT outage in history
If you were around in 1999, you probably remember all the panic about Y2K. Because the computer systems at the time largely used only the last two digits of years, the concern was switching from 1999 to 2000 would result in a year reading of 00, which might be interpreted by some systems as 1900 […]
07/24/2024
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By Laura Harris
Delta Air Lines struggles to recover from Crowdstrike global tech outage
Delta Air Lines has left tens of thousands of passengers stranded due to a crew-tracking program problem following a global technology outage caused by a faulty software update. On July 19, Microsoft experienced a faulty software update from Texas-based cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike that affected 8.5 million machines globally. CrowdStrike immediately fixed it, but experts warn that […]
07/24/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Russia UNAFFECTED by massive Crowdstrike IT glitch that hit Microsoft systems worldwide
While most of the world was affected by the July 19 glitch that hit Microsoft systems, it had no effect on Russia. According to media reports, the outage was caused by a faulty update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. The update disconnected computers and servers from the network, pushing them into a recovery cycle that kept […]
07/23/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Microsoft CrowdStrike payment blackout caused supermarkets to go CASH ONLY
Shoppers throughout the United Kingdom were left in a panic this past week after an extreme magnitude global tech outage left retailers unable to accept digital card payments. The newly cash-only operations encountered hordes of angry and confused people who were unable to buy food from the local supermarket because they were heavy on cards […]
07/23/2024
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By News Editors
IT blunder by ‘Russia hacked the DNC’ firm CrowdStrike causes global chaos
A massive IT failure at CrowdStrike has disrupted travel, banking, and healthcare services worldwide. Flights were grounded as an IT outage left many computers displaying blue error screens. CrowdStrike, based in Austin, Texas, is a major cybersecurity service provider with nearly 24,000 customers, each a large organization. (Article by Jack Montgomery republished from TheNationalPulse.com) Infamously, […]
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