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  2. What we know about CrowdStrike's update fail that's causing ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/07/19/what-we-know-about...

    A faulty software update issued by security giant CrowdStrike has resulted in a massive overnight outage that’s affected Windows computers around the world, disrupting businesses, airports ...

  3. Yes, you have to update your Apple devices again, because ...

    techcrunch.com/2023/09/22/update-apple-devices...

    This is the second high-profile security update dropped by Apple this month. Earlier in September, Citizen Lab said it discovered evidence of a zero-click vulnerability on a fully up-to-date ...

  4. Your Android phone could have stalkerware — here's how to ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/remove-android-spyware

    If you do not recognize a downloaded service in the Accessibility options, you may want to switch it off in the settings and remove the app. Some stalkerware apps are disguised as ordinary looking ...

  5. 2024 CrowdStrike incident - Wikipedia

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    Faulty CrowdStrike software update. Outcome. ~8.5 million Microsoft Windows operating systems crash worldwide, causing global disruption of critical services. On 19 July 2024, American cybersecurity company CrowdStrike distributed a faulty update to its Falcon Sensor security software that caused widespread problems with Microsoft Windows ...

  6. Update your iPhone now to patch a major 'Pegasus' vulnerability

    www.engadget.com/update-your-iphone-now-to-patch...

    Engadget. Apple has released a critical iOS 16 security update for iPhones and iPads to patch a particularly malicious bug that could allow a hacker to take over your device with no action on your ...

  7. Sony BMG copy protection rootkit scandal - Wikipedia

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    The two pieces of copy-protection software at issue in the 2005–2007 scandal were included on over 22 million CDs [7] marketed by Sony BMG, the record company formed by the 2004 merger of Sony and BMG's recorded music divisions. About two million of those CDs, [7] spanning 52 titles, contained First 4 Internet (F4I)'s Extended Copy Protection ...

  8. Potentially unwanted program - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potentially_unwanted_program

    A potentially unwanted program ( PUP) or potentially unwanted application ( PUA) is software that a user may perceive as unwanted or unnecessary. It is used as a subjective tagging criterion by security and parental control products. Such software may use an implementation that can compromise privacy or weaken the computer's security.

  9. CrowdStrike’s update fail causes global outages and travel ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/07/20/crowdstrikes-update...

    CrowdStrike’s update fail causes global outages and travel chaos. This week saw one of the most widespread IT disruptions in recent years linked to a faulty software update from popular ...