July 19th, 2024

Latest Crowdstrike Update Causes Blue Screen of Death on Microsoft Windows

Crowdstrike update causes BSOD on Windows, affecting many users with various sensor versions. Company investigating, advises waiting for official Technical Alert for details and workarounds. Users urged to monitor forum for updates.

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Latest Crowdstrike Update Causes Blue Screen of Death on Microsoft Windows

The latest Crowdstrike update has caused a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issue on Microsoft Windows, affecting multiple users. The problem seems widespread, impacting machines with various CrowdStrike sensor versions. CrowdStrike is aware of the problem and is currently investigating the cause. Users are advised to refrain from troubleshooting until an official Technical Alert (TA) is released. The company is expected to provide details on the issue and potential workarounds in the upcoming TA. Users should monitor the pinned forum thread for updates and be patient as software conflicts resolution may take time. CrowdStrike's engineering teams are actively working on resolving the problem, and status updates will be shared as progress is made. If experiencing BSOD errors after the update, users are encouraged to wait for the official guidance and avoid opening support tickets. Contacting CrowdStrike support directly for urgent concerns is recommended.

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By @gnabgib - 3 months
Related live HN discussion Windows Bluescreen and Boot Loops (update: caused by a Crowdstrike update) (46 points, 52 minutes ago) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41002195