Bad code just destroyed a billion Windows machines

Bad code just destroyed a billion Windows machines

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Cybersecurity company Crowdstrike released an update that put millions of Windows computers into recovery mode, triggering the blue screen of death. Learn how the Crowdstrike crash happened and its impact around the world.

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Crowdstrike Statement https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/statement-on-falcon-content-update-for-windows-hosts/
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– Crowdstrike's failure explained
– How the Windows kernel works
– What caused Windows computers to crash?
– Cybersecurity fails

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