Delta Air Line sues CrowdStrike over 'catastrophic' software update that prompted mass flight cancellations

Delta is suing cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike after a July outage caused by a faulty software update led to massive flight cancellations and $500 million in losses. The lawsuit claims CrowdStrike's untested update disrupted 8.5 million PCs globally, severely impacting Delta's operations. CrowdStrike denies liability, citing Delta's outdated IT infrastructure.