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Combing over it's Wikipedia article, this company already had a series of other issues.
Sucks to anyone who ever relied on them. Oh look at that, they've been acquiring other security startups and companies. Perhaps that should also be looked into as well?
There is no learning, companies just move to different antivirus. The new hotness, the cycle repeats over and over until the new antivirus does this same shit. Look at McAfee in 2010, in fact the CEO of Crowdstrike was the CTO of McAfee then. That easily took down millions of windows XP machines.
in fact the CEO of Crowdstrike was the CTO of McAfee then
The hero of Linux adoption then. All hail - what's the name of that guy?
This isn't the Windows L you think it is. This can and has happened on Linux. It's a Crowdstrike/Bad corp IT issue.
I know, but the whole culture of using such things is Windows-centered.
Whoda thunk automatic updates to critical infrastructure was a good idea? Just hope healthcare life support was not affected.
I work healthcare adjacent and some providers were affected as expected. Hoping as well that those critical systems were not, but that chance is non zero.
