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Crowdstrike fucks up half of the IT Sector and beyond (hexbear.net)

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https://www.reddit.com/r/crowdstrike/comments/1e6vmkf/bsod_error_in_latest_crowdstrike_update/

Link to the Tech Alrt from crowdstrike's support form: https://supportportal.crowdstrike.com/s/article/Tech-Alert-Windows-crashes-related-to-Falcon-Sensor-2024-07-19

Someone of Wallstreetbets started shorting their stock yesterday lmao https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/1e6ms9z/crowdstrike_is_not_worth_83_billion_dollars/

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[-] DefinitelyNotAPhone@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago

Security scanning software is the fucking wild west. They explicitly tell you to always be running the latest version at all times despite that being against best practices, so if the latest update has a bug you're fucked until they push a fix rather than just rolling back like you would anything else.

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