🦅 All You Need To Know About Windows & CrowdStrike BSOD Outage
Imagine a world where you can switch off hospitals, airlines and banks with one file. It’s the world in 2024
No way to cash out, or board a plane. Blue screen of death everywhere.
The news all over the world reported in the last days about an outage that affected far more entities than anyone could expect.
On the downdetector it’s hard to not find an organisation or company that wasn’t experiencing any technical difficulties. Here’s just the top of the list:
Initially the outage was attributed to Microsoft Windows system, because it was the system that seen worldwide blue screen.
But soon after it occurred it was due to specific software installed on the affected machines.
As the announcement on the CrowdStrike, it was due to invalid update of Falcon Sensor.
CrowdStrike is a security suite for companies. In fact it is a market leader protecting over half of furtune 500 companies.