Sentence examples for crippled computer from inspiring English sources

The resulting inundation crippled computer systems crucial to processing passenger information.

The virus was spreading more slowly than the Love Bug, which crippled computer systems around the world in a matter of hours when it struck in early May.

The message was addressed "ILOVEYOU," but the e-mail delivered a malevolent virus that crippled computer systems around the world, including systems at the U.S. Congress, the British Parliament and the Pentagon.

WASHINGTON — American intelligence officials are increasingly convinced that Iran was the origin of a serious wave of network attacks that crippled computers across the Saudi oil industry and breached financial institutions in the United States, episodes that contributed to a warning last week from Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta that the United States was at risk of a "cyber-Pearl Harbor".

The attack crippled computers at Sony and led to upcoming films and workers' personal data being leaked online.

In November, a cyber attack crippled computers at Sony and led to upcoming films and workers' personal data being leaked online.

The ransomware virus crippled computers running Microsoft Corp's Windows by encrypting hard drives and overwriting files, then demanded $300 in bitcoin payments to restore access.

High-profile computer viruses like the "Love Bug" and "Melissa" that crippled some computer systems have led to an increased interest in antivirus and online security products.

At least Iain Duncan Smith is making the first ever serious effort at reform – crippled by computer failure by another sub-contractor beneficiary.

Crippled by computer crashes (one worker suggests that the machines are "trying to tell us about the limits of the human"), the survivors eddy in a spiritual inertia; when one of them is banished to "Siberia" — a lone desk on another floor — no one can muster the energy even to reply to her increasingly anguished e-mails, until, one day, she is simply no longer there.

Crippled by computer crashes (one worker suggests that the machines are "trying to tell us about the limits of the human"), the survivors eddy in a spiritual inertia; when one of them is banished to "Siberia"—a lone desk on another floor no one can muster the energy even to reply to her increasingly anguished e-mails, until, one day, she is simply no longer there.