Editor's note: Check out our oft-updated live blog for all new developments about the Microsoft/CrowdStrike outage Windows ...

The issue stems from a faulty update in the Falcon Sensor software from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike, and it's causing BSOD – the "blue screen of death" – for a lot of people. SEE ALSO ...

A bug in CrowdStrike ... mechanisms of the Falcon platform,” the company said. The cybersecurity giant’s defective configuration update led to the “blue screen of death” for Microsoft ...

It remains unclear exactly why the hugely disruptive error occurred, the company says—especially given that such updates are very common. CrowdStrike said the ...

On the second half of July 2024, one of the biggest Windows outages hit enterprises and businesses worldwide as a consequence of a botched CrowdStrike Falcon ... wrote the Blue Screen of Death ...

The recent issues stemmed from an update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon sensor. This update reportedly ... systems and resulting in the widespread blue screen errors. CrowdStrike acknowledged the ...

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