CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz says “the issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed”, and CrowdStrike is working with its impacted customers
CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not impacted. This is not a security incident or cyberattack. The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed. We
@george_kurtz George Kurtz
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Discussion
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@tomwarren
Tom Warren
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it looks like some IT admins are having luck with simply rebooting systems over and over. It seems the network stack comes up long enough to grab CrowdStrike's update https://x.com/...
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@leokelion
Leo Kelion
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Interesting that there's no acknowledgement of responsibility in this. Wonder if there's more to tell...
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@mikarv
@mikarv
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which crisis PR firm did you hire?
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@snlyngaas
Sean Lyngaas
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Note the warning from the CrowdStrike CEO not to fall for scams that will likely pop up round this incident: “We further recommend organizations ensure they're communicating with CrowdStrike representatives through official channels."https://x.com/...
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@marikakatanuma
Marika Katanuma
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Crowdstrike CEO said the issue has been identified and a fix has been deployed. “This is not a security incident or cyberattack,” he said. https://x.com/...
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@iblametom
Thomas Brewster
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Direct from CrowdStrike cofounder here!