TL;DR: An issue with Windows 11 24H2 is causing apps like Microsoft Office to hang or crash, linked to policy settings involving the CrowdStrike Falcon sensor. This problem affects businesses using ...

The global IT outage on Friday resulted from a sensor configuration update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform that caused a Windows logic error. The global IT outage ...

Microsoft Windows powers more than a billion PCs and millions of servers worldwide, many of them playing key roles in facilities that serve customers directly. So, what happens when a trusted software ...

A Delta Airlines display connected to a Windows machine impacted by the CrowdStrike update at Sea-Tac Airport. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) The flawed update from cybersecurity software company ...

A bug in the Content Validator, part of CrowdStrike's deployment process, allowed an error through, the security company revealed on July 24. A major disruption to ...

Security firm CrowdStrike revealed that a flaw in its testing software led to a faulty update, causing more than 8.5 million Windows systems to crash last week. In a blog post published today, the ...

Microsoft confirmed that 8.5 million devices were affected, less than 1% of all Windows machines, but the impact was widespread due to CrowdStrike's extensive use in critical infrastructure. On July ...

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Under-fire cyber firm CrowdStrike has published an initial post incident review setting out more information on the update-gone-wrong that brought down millions of Microsoft devices on 19 July, ...