Security News > 2024 > July > CrowdStrike: 'Content Validator' bug let faulty update pass checks
2024-07-24 14:16
CrowdStrike released a Preliminary Post Incident Review (PIR) on the faulty Falcon update explaining that a bug allowed bad data to pass its Content Validator and cause millions of Windows systems to crash on July 19, 2024. [...]
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