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The impact is Australia is immense. https://downdetector.com.au/, it's almost every major org in the country. NSW Government is completely offline.

Australian news reporting this has hit hospitals, fire and rescue, banking, media, airlines and many other companies worldwide.

yep spreading quickly now.

https://www.geekersdigest.com/windows-blue-screen-crash-caus... https://www.timesnownews.com/technology-science/latest-crowd...

This is gonna be a tough Friday for IT departments...

Newsreaders on the ABC are reading off paper notepads lmao

I was listening to Triple J (one of ABC's radio stations), they said: "welcome to our first and possibly last ever Triple J's USB Fridays, we can't play any of our usual music because the computers are all down, all we can play is the songs that happen to be on the USB stick that one of us had in our pocket". LOL!