Search results
Results from the Tech24 Deals Content Network
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 ...
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 ...
Image Credits: Diego Radames/Europa Press / Getty Images. Around 8.5 million devices — less than 1 percent of Windows machines globally — were affected by the recent CrowdStrike outage ...
The outage — linked to a software update from popular cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike — has affected computers running Microsoft Windows at organizations across various sectors, including ...
Microsoft, which is helping customers recover said in a blog post: "We currently estimate that CrowdStrike’s update affected 8.5 million Windows devices." The post by David Weston, vice ...
Cyber-security firm CrowdStrike has admitted that the problem was caused by an update to its antivirus software, which is designed to protect Microsoft Windows devices from malicious attacks ...
CrowdStrike said a significant number of the over 8.5 million devices affected from Friday’s botched software update are back online. The outage led to over 1,500 cancelled flights in the US and ...
Running a scan while you're using your PC could affect its performance. This behavior is expected. McAfee changed the way scheduled scans start to stop your computer from starting a scan while you're actively using it. When the scheduled time for a scan occurs, the following happens: Your McAfee software starts monitoring your computer for ...