A cybersecurity company, how they brought down 8.5 million Windows machines, and how to fix it.
"This is a very, very uncomfortable illustration of the fragility of the world's core internet infrastructure¹"
—Ciaran Martin
Disclaimer: I am not a security or tech support professional. This writeup is intended as a quick overview rather than a detailed and accurate professional analysis. In other words, to fix the issue, do your own, thorough research.
Crowdstrike is a cybersecurity company dedicated to providing advanced, even cutting-edge threat detection, intelligence and response solutions to organisations worldwide. They leverage both cloud computing and artificial intelligence to safeguard businesses from sophisticated cyber threats. Founded with the mission to make the digital world a safer place, CloudStrike has quickly become a trusted name in the cybersecurity industry (until
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