Initially, many pointed fingers at Microsoft, only to realize later that the fault lay with CrowdStrike.
First, the prevalence of CrowdStrike among Fortune 100 companies.
This extensive reach makes it thenumber oneleader in the endpoint protection market, according to business intelligence firm 6sense.
Third, CrowdStrike has administrative access to every equipment, also known as endpoints, across thousands of firms.
The user claims this was instrumental in the massive and coordinated nature of the recent outage.
As one commenter noted, He tells us that Crowdstrike is a threat vector.
A few hours later, every computer in the world with the Crowdstrike client installed goes blue screen.
The single biggest global PC system collapse in history.
How much money did you make with this prediction?
This aged perfectly, a commenter pointed out.
Yeah, youre getting a visit from the Feds, warned another.
Last patch is causing blue screen loops on 500 PCs and my partners company is impacted too.
Today was not a security or cyber incident.
The statement received mixed responses, with many still wary of further malfunctions.
Check out the results:
