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What I learned from the ‘Microsoft global IT outage’

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Feed Name: DoublePulsar

Threat Score
55/100

Date Published: 2024-07-22

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Kevin Beaumont

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The author describes a major outage caused by a CrowdStrike endpoint security update that induced Windows blue screens and boot loops across many systems, criticizes delayed vendor and Microsoft public disclosure and poor media reporting, and calls for greater transparency, independent stability testing, and accountability for EDR vendors that operate with kernel-level access and automatic updates.

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