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A security engineer's short ELI5 thread on what seems to be the cause of the CrowdStrike outage. (subium.com)

submitted 4 months ago by InevitableSwing@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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[–] Vampire@hexbear.net 24 points 4 months ago (1 children)

His explanation: "CrowdStrike is an antivirus. It updates threats constantly. Then the rest of the problem happened causing everything to crash worldwide.

It's a kind of 'draw the rest of the owl' explanation

[–] blobjim@hexbear.net 7 points 4 months ago

Tweets that are like "I am a super credentialed smart person, here's my analysis of...." are always fart sniffing.