CrowdStrike Update Causing Global Windows Outages

Faulty Update Bricks Computers

A recent update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has caused a global outage affecting Windows computers. The faulty update has been identified as affecting the Falcon sensor, causing Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors and bricking computers. The outage has affected users worldwide, resulting in widespread disruption.

CrowdStrike Identifies and Reverts Changes

CrowdStrike has acknowledged the issue and has already reverted the changes causing the outage. The company has identified the problem related to the Falcon sensor and is working to resolve the situation. Affected users are advised to update their Falcon sensor to the latest version as soon as possible.

Widespread Outages Reported

Windows outages have been reported across the globe, with many users experiencing BSOD errors. The outage has affected both personal and business computers, causing significant inconvenience and disruption. CrowdStrike is aware of the reports and is actively working to resolve the issue.