Windows Blue Screen of Death crisis: what we know so far
Windows Blue Screen of Death crisis: what we know so far
Airlines, banks, and more are offline
Services around the world seem to be affected. Reports of chaos at airports and hospitals emerge.
Early reports suggest that cyber security firm CrowdStrike may be to blame by pushing out a security update for its product that features a bug.
I hate Windows as much as the next Lemmy user but it takes 8 paragraphs before this gets clarified.
140Article must be old too
Crowdstrike already rolled out an update, it's just everything that's already BSOD is going to take a while to be manually rolled back
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CrowdStrike
Ah yes. Very familiar with their software. From time to a time an update or version would wreak havoc on your Kubernetes cluster or at the very least degrade performance.
IT threw it on our laptops and on occasion I’d have to kill the process.
8Hey Bob! Is that a 🐛 bug?
Nah Bob, it's a feature! Windows is full of features!
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The irony of this whole situation is astounding.
39Crowdstrike, it's the hip new ransomware.
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You cannot hack a server that's down. Security first!
21Venture capitalists:
12*MBAs
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This is probably the safest windows servers have even been
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Crowd Strike really living up to its name
17"chaos"
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