CrowdStrike Chaos: Windows Servers Go BSOD Bonkers After Update!
CrowdStrike’s latest update has turned Windows servers into drama queens, causing BSODs and boot loops. While Mac and Linux hosts sip tea unaffected, Windows administrators face a weekend of manual fixes. The culprit? A rogue C-00000291*.sys file. So, cancel your plans; it’s going to be…
Hot Take:
Looks like CrowdStrike’s latest update just turned your Windows servers into paperweights. Time to dust off those weekend plans and get cozy with Safe Mode!
Key Points:
- CrowdStrike update caused Windows servers to BSOD/boot loop.
- Issue affects only Windows hosts, not Linux or Mac.
- Started at 19:00 UTC on July 18, acknowledged by CrowdStrike early July 19.
- Fix involves deleting a specific sys file; manual intervention needed.
- Major companies and institutions globally impacted, especially in Europe.
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