'Some are exploiting the issue' - National Security Agency Warns M'sians on Crowdstrike Issue

On 19 July, many airports and offices experienced an IT outage. Later, it was revealed that the source of the problem was an update for Falcon, a

cybersecurity platform by Crowdstrike that affected systems running on Microsoft.

The National Cyber Coordination and Command Centre of the National Cyber Security Agency clarified in a statement that this disruption is not a cyber attack or a security incident. “These attacks aim to deceive current CrowdStrike clients and the public into disclosing sensitive information, distributing malicious files or clicking on potentially dangerous links,” they continued.

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