CrowdStrike has published a new “Remediation and Guidance Hub” that collects details related to its faulty update that crashed 8.5 million Windows computers across the globe on Friday.
36 sats \ 1 reply \ @kepford 21 Jul
What should be more shocking about this is how many businesses still use Windows for servers. Linux is not that hard to learn. That switch alone would dramatically decrease the threats business face from cyber threats.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @ch0k1 OP 21 Jul
True story. I am still considering whether and how much Microsoft would be hurt because of this "issue"
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36 sats \ 3 replies \ @SatsMate 21 Jul
I'm surprised the stock tanked only ~15%! It should have tanked 50% plus! A huge erosion of trust now with this company.
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136 sats \ 2 replies \ @petertodd 21 Jul
Using CrowdStrike is basically mandatory for a lot of businesses due to ridiculous regulations; they have a massive moat around their business that will be hard to drain.
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14 sats \ 1 reply \ @SatsMate 21 Jul
Yikes, I wouldn't want to be forced into something this fragile. Hopefully more competitors spring out of this as well.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 21 Jul
They got free advertising by working for DNC and Obama
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14 sats \ 0 replies \ @cointastical 21 Jul
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/intune-customer-success/new-recovery-tool-to-help-with-crowdstrike-issue-impacting/ba-p/4196959
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