«The most epic failure»: CrowdStrike wins ironic award for global IT failure
CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas accepted the «Most Epic Failure» award at the Pwnie Awards.
CrowdStrike sent affected teammates and partners $10 Uber Eats gift cards — they turned out to be canceled
The company CrowdStrike which failed to update disabled millions of computers around the world, has offered some of those affected an Uber Eats card. And guess what? The cards don’t work.
CrowdStrike internal research — 8.5 million computers crash caused by 40 KB file
CrowdStrike has published a post incident review (PIR) regarding a faulty update that disabled 8.5 million computers. The problem is blamed on a testing program.
Not just Windows: CrowdStrike antivirus also causes a critical Linux kernel crash
Last week, the world was shaken large-scale computer failure. Due to the “blue screen of death” and cyclic reboots of Windows, computers in many organizations, including banks, transport and financial companies, etc. stopped functioning. Later, it turned out that the culprit was not Windows, but the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor corporate…
Windows 3.1 saved an American airline from CrowdStrike
Southwest Airlines, the fourth largest airline in the United States, was hardly affected by the CrowdStrike — problem due to the use of Windows 3.1. The chaos occurred only on airlines that used current Windows.
Microsoft advises restarting computer 15 times to remove «blue screen of death» CrowdStrike on Windows
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Not now, Intel! Processor maker launches poll about «favorite computer era» in the midst of a major IT outage
As the world tries to overcome the consequences of a disruption caused by a bug in the CrowdStrike antivirus update, Intel launches a poll about its favorite computer era.
The CrowdStrike antivirus has crashed Windows and caused technical failures around the world (including Ukraine). A hotfix is already available
The morning of July 19 brought Ukrainians a not-so-pleasant surprise Vodafone mobile operator, as well as Sense Bank and «Nova Poshta» electronic systems, are experiencing malfunctions. However, it turned out that the problem was global in nature, affecting many large international companies, including Microsoft, Visa, and Ryanair.
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