Due to technical fault in Microsoft’s server, many services have been affected across the world. From banks to airports and railways, work has come to a standstill. In such a situation, it was feared that this has happened due to cyber attack. However, now CrowdStrike’s Chief Executive Officer George Kurtz has told what is the real reason behind the problem and how it is being dealt with.
George Kurtz posted on the social media platform X and explained the real reason behind the technical glitch. He also said that the reason behind the problem has been isolated and fixed. He also said that companies whose people are facing problems should contact CrowdStrike employees through official channels.
What did George Kurtz write?
George Kurtz wrote “A single content update error for Windows hosts is causing disruptions for users. Mac and Linux users are not experiencing any disruptions. Windows users are experiencing disruptions and CrowdStrike is actively working with those customers. This is not a security incident or cyber attack. The issue has been identified and resolved. Customers will continue to receive the latest updates on the support portal. We will continue to provide complete and frequent updates on our website. We recommend organizations ensure they communicate with CrowdStrike representatives through official channels. Our team is fully prepared to ensure the security and stability of CrowdStrike customers.”
What is CrowdStrike?
CrowdStrike is a cyber security company. It provides an advanced cyber security solution for most computers and laptops around the world. According to the reports coming in about this, one of the main products of CrowdStrike is Falcon and the problem occurred in this product. CrowdStrike provides cloud based endpoint protection solution to its users. The company’s Falcon product detects malicious files on the network. It uses AI technology to detect malicious files and stop the virus. Let us tell you that Falcon can do endpoint security whether the system is online or offline.
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