BSOD system restarts the system without any warning and without any option.
Most of the effected systems were the business systems and the servers using the CrowdStrike security software.
CrowdStrike is a security company providing cyber security software and services to the businesses.
It leads to massive IT outage worldwide?
This caused the significant downtime and operational chaos across various industries globally.
Who was affected?
For instance, Melbourne Airport faced check-in disruptions, and Sky News in the UK went offline.
Users who were using the CrowdStrikes Endpoint security software are effected directly.
Who was not affected?
Mac and Linux users are not effected with this.
Otherwise these error could just the coincidence and are due to some other reasons.
How to fix it and speed it up
How to fix the issue?
CrowdStrike Engineers identified the issue and fixed for the next update but system already effected may require manual efforts.
was it an AI fault?
where AI pushes updates without testing?
Otherwise how could a company push such a faulty update?
This is a big question but in tech world it could happen.
So a small outage in the cloud or server could effect the whole world.