Microsoft says it still isn't sure how many devices were hit by CrowdStrike outage Initial CrowdStrike outage estimation was based on crash reports, but millions more could have gone unreported. TechRadar · Jul 29, 2024
ICYMI: the week's 8 biggest tech news stories, from the Galaxy Z Fold 6 to OpenAI SearchGPT An awful lot has happened in tech over the last week, and we reviewed Samsung's newest foldable, too. TechRadar · Jul 27, 2024
Has the latest IT outage quietly slowed the cash crash? The CrowdStrike outage exposed vulnerabilities in digital payment systems and shows Australia is decades away from a completely cashless society, experts say. AAP · Jul 26, 2024
Microsoft wants to make future CrowdStrike outages impossible, and it could mean big changes for security software In response to the recent CrowdStirke outage, Microsoft appears to be interested in moving away from allowing security apps to have kernel access on Windows 11. Windows Central · Jul 26, 2024
Scripps' Incident Management Planning Minimizes CrowdStrike Disruptions While some news operations were affected, tech support prep and Macs limited the problems. TV Tech · Jul 26, 2024
CrowdStrike CEO says nearly all affected servers are now back online Although 97% of servers are now restored, CrowdStrike CEO promises “full recovery” with a “sense of urgency.” TechRadar · Jul 26, 2024
The CEO Of CrowdStrike Has Finally Apologised For Last Week’s Massive Tech Outage CrowdStrike's CEO George Kurtz has apologised "personally" for the worldwide tech outage caused by his company last week. Pedestrian.tv · Jul 26, 2024
CrowdStrike’s $10 Apology & Voice Actors Going On Strike: News From Tech & Gaming This Week Here are seven things you might have missed this week from CrowdStrike, big game announcements and the voice actor strike. Pedestrian.tv · Jul 26, 2024
Airplane Crew Starts Flight Despite Airline Forbidding Them, Just So People Can Finally Get Home A person's travel delayed due to IT outage for hours, hero flight attendant decides to save the day and the flight. The post Airplane Crew Starts Flight Despite Airline Forbidding Them, Just So People Can Finally Get Home first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Jul 25, 2024
CrowdStrike faces backlash as ‘thank you’ gift cards are blocked $10 UberEats vouchers sent to people who helped after global IT outage are flagged as potential fraud The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024
Crowdstrike’s $10 apology vouchers after global IT outage - Tech & Science Daily podcast Listen here on your chosen podcast platform. Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024
Cybersecurity Drama Showcases an Opportunity in the Upwards Base Consolidation Screener With online consumer protection an increasingly critical topic, Gen Digital may enjoy a sustained march higher. Barchart · Jul 25, 2024
After the largest PC outage in history due to buggy software updates, CrowdStrike now offers affected partners a $10 UberEats gift card CrowdStrike seeks to repair its reputation, one $10 UberEats gift card at a time. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 25, 2024
CrowdStrike sends out $10 Uber Eats codes as an apology, and some of them show an error message After causing one of the largest Internet outages in history, CrowdStrike sent out $10 Uber Eats gift cards as an apology. Unfortunately, some of the cards do not work. Windows Central · Jul 25, 2024
Tom’s Guide · Jul 25, 2024 CrowdStrike issues apology for global IT outage in the form of $10 Uber Eats gift cards — which then don’t work Just remember that if you cause a global IT outage with a bad update, like CrowdStrike, the solution is fast food.
TechRadar · Jul 25, 2024 CrowdStrike is offering a $10 UberEats gift card as an apology for the recent outage CrowdStrike is sending $10 UberEats giftcards as an apology to the worldwide BSOD.
Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024 CrowdStrike offers takeaway vouchers as apology after IT outage crisis... but they don't work After causing a global IT crisis, CrowdStrike’s apology gesture has also gone off the rails
International Business Times · Jul 25, 2024 Global IT Outage Hit 1 In 4 Fortune 500 Companies, Losses Pegged At $5.4 Billion The average loss per affected company was approximately $43.6 million, with the healthcare sector suffering the most.
Top News · Jul 25, 2024 Crowdstrike Blames Bug For Global Tech Outage CrowdStrike's tech outage due to bug in update prompts measures to prevent future incidents and regulatory scrutiny.
Fortune · Jul 25, 2024 AirAsia's Tony Fernandes wants Microsoft compensation for the CrowdStrike outage: 'If I delay my flight, you would come after me for a refund' "The principle is if we do something wrong, we have to compensate. They did something wrong. We and other airlines lost a lot," Fernandes said Wednesday.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 24, 2024 Patched Microsoft Defender flaw still being used to deliver information-stealing malware to vulnerable machines Despite the security vulnerability being patched in February, hackers are still finding out-of-date servers and workstations to exploit the hole and steal data.
TechRadar · Jul 24, 2024 Scammers are flooding the internet with CrowdStrike typosquatting scams and fake repair manuals Be careful how you fix your CrowdStrike problem - there are many fake solutions out there, experts warn.
Fortune · Jul 24, 2024 What CIOs and CTOs plan to do differently after CrowdStrike's massive tech outage Top corporate technologists describe what they learned from the outage and the changes they're considering to protect against future problems.
Top News · Jul 24, 2024 Crowdstrike's Preliminary Post Incident Review Reveals Windows Outage Details CrowdStrike's PIR on Windows outage highlights need for enhanced cybersecurity quality assurance and deployment strategies.
The Guardian - US · Jul 24, 2024 CrowdStrike global outage to cost US Fortune 500 companies $5.4bn Banking and healthcare firms, major airlines expected to suffer most losses, according to insurer Parametrix