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Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Friday said that the EV company was affected by the recent global IT outage which gave a ‘seizure’ to the automotive supply chain.
What Happened: A software update of U.S. cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings‘ (NASDAQ:CRWD) Falcon platform on Thursday night led to widespread disruptions in Microsoft Corp‘s (NASDAQ:MSFT) systems, pushing critical global services such as airports, ports, financial institutions, and hospitals to a standstill. The issue stemmed from the CrowdStrike update conflicting with Microsoft’s Windows operating system, leading to a blue screen of death (BSOD) ...