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Re:Crowdstrike Outage Causing Widespread Issues by UmbasaMan on Friday July 19, 2024 @04:51AM (#41003733)
Pro tip: your stock can't go down if you crash the stock exchange
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Re:Crowdstrike Outage Causing Widespread Issues by gostsamo on Friday July 19, 2024 @05:52AM (#41004288)
No, it can't, if there is no stock exchange online to process the prices.
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Re:Crowdstrike Outage Causing Widespread Issues by _heimdall on Friday July 19, 2024 @07:52AM (#41005359)
"Tell me, Mr. Anderson, what good is a phone call when you are unable to speak?"
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Re:Crowdstrike Outage Causing Widespread Issues by A4ET8a8uTh0 on Friday July 19, 2024 @05:43AM (#41004226)
It honestly did not occur to me. In all seriousness, was stock exchange ever really hacked ( not just data exfiltration -- write access to everything )?
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Re:Crowdstrike Outage Causing Widespread Issues by bink on Friday July 19, 2024 @08:00AM (#41005430)
Trading has been halted on stock exchanges due to technical issues many times. But there's are also more than one stock exchange.
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