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CrowdStrike file update bricks Windows machines around the world

ID: e8a647d0-e34a-54b4-9a6b-50912067859c

STIX ID: report--e8a647d0-e34a-54b4-9a6b-50912067859c

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-07-19

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Simon Sharwood

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A defective CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor update is reportedly causing widespread Windows 10 BSODs linked to csagent.sys, with some systems unable to reboot; The Register cites user reports and an advisory behind a customer regwall. CrowdStrike’s chief threat hunter confirmed the issue on X, noting limited effectiveness of a workaround and that engineers are working on a fix; this remains a developing incident.

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