News PIR bsod Fuzzing and staggering: Crowdstrike post-mortem suggests testing lessons learned the hard way EDR firm promises better QA, more customer control, after botched detection update crashed 8.5 million Windows systems. Joe Fay July 24, 2024
Outages post-mortem News Crowdstrike promises RCA as C++ null pointer claim contested "We are committed to identifying any foundational or workflow improvements" says EDR firm. The Stack July 20, 2024
Outages Opinion CrowdStrike’s unholy cluster is terrible news for CISOs AWS EC2 Windows instances also borked with Crowdstrike's manual mitigation not working. Guidance available but... Edward Targett July 19, 2024
News Outages Crowdstrike CEO apologises after content update "defect" caused global blue screen of death outage "I don’t think it’s too early to call it: this will be the largest IT outage in history," celebrity cybersecurity specialist announces Jasper Hamill July 19, 2024
bugs Cybersecurity News CrowdStrike bug maxes out 100% of CPU, requires Windows reboots "Note: This is 100% of a single core. In an 8-core system for example, an additional 12.5% of unexpected total CPU load would be experienced..." The Stack June 28, 2024
News kerberos What is Kerberoasting? Only the hottest new attack trend of the Researchers say a hacking technique known as "kerberoasting" is becoming increasingly popular with cybercrime groups Shaun Nichols August 10, 2023
Cybersecurity Featured AWS lateral movement proxyshell Malware use is plummeting because employee credentials are so easy to get: CrowdStrike "Adversaries continue to have success with older, widely publicized and patchable exploits." Eliot Beer September 13, 2022
Featured Kaspersky opentext patents Sophos Texas trend micro webroot Webroot sues CrowdStrike, Sophos, others over alleged patent infringement "Legitimate licensing discussions start with a phone call, not a lawsuit..." Eliot Beer March 15, 2022