CrowdStrike Investigation of Widespread Blue Screen of Death Outage
Initial Reports and Confirmation
An extensive Windows 10 Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) outage has been reported globally, affecting numerous users and organizations. CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company, has acknowledged the issue and is actively investigating its cause.
Impact and Potential Cause
The outage appears to be triggered by a recent CrowdStrike update, specifically the sensor version 658 released in July 2023. Affected users experience a boot loop, preventing their systems from starting properly and displaying a BSOD with critical errors.
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