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ITPro
1 month ago
Information security

New Windows vulnerability could repeatedly trigger the blue screen of death on millions of devices

A Windows vulnerability in CLFS.sys driver can crash systems, rated medium severity, requires low privilege but local access to exploit. [ more ]
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The Verge
2 months ago
Tech industry

CrowdStrike's faulty update crashed 8.5 million Windows devices, says Microsoft

CrowdStrike's faulty update caused a worldwide tech disaster affecting 8.5 million Windows devices, highlighting the impact of a small percentage on various industries. [ more ]
TechRepublic
2 months ago
Information security

CrowdStrike Outage Disrupts Microsoft Systems Worldwide | TechRepublic

A CrowdStrike update error caused major disruptions to Windows PCs in different countries. [ more ]
The Verge
2 months ago
Tech industry

CrowdStrike's faulty update crashed 8.5 million Windows devices, says Microsoft

CrowdStrike's faulty update caused a worldwide tech disaster affecting 8.5 million Windows devices, highlighting the impact of a small percentage on various industries. [ more ]
TechRepublic
2 months ago
Information security

CrowdStrike Outage Disrupts Microsoft Systems Worldwide | TechRepublic

A CrowdStrike update error caused major disruptions to Windows PCs in different countries. [ more ]
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Theregister
6 months ago
DevOps

Microsoft guru on how to crash your way to better testing

Developers can trigger the Windows blue screen of death for testing using 'NotMyFault.'
Magic key combination to crash Windows is a relic, requiring an actual key press by a user. [ more ]
Ars Technica
2 months ago
Information security

CrowdStrike fixes start at "reboot up to 15 times" and get more complex from there

A buggy update to CrowdStrike's Falcon security software caused Windows systems to crash, leading to IT challenges and potential solutions. [ more ]
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