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97% of CrowdStrike systems are back online; Microsoft suggests Windows changes (arstechnica.com)

submitted 3 months ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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[–] cooopsspace@infosec.pub -3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Still didn't critically break any of the good operating systems though. Because no other operating system would run Crowdstrike as a critical "must be present" driver.

[–] narc0tic_bird@lemm.ee 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

CrowdStrike Falcon literally runs as a kernel module. It can "break any of the good operating systems" (like your favorite Linux distribution) just fine.