CrowdStrike Reveals Root Cause of Global System Outages

August 7, 2024 at 06:57AM CrowdStrike published a root cause analysis of the Falcon Sensor update crash, revealing a content validation issue in the “Channel File 291” incident. The deployment of a new Template Type caused a crash, leading to global Windows device disruptions. CrowdStrike detailed corrective measures and engaged third-party security vendors, while Delta … Read more

EU gave CrowdStrike the keys to the Windows kernel, claims Microsoft

July 22, 2024 at 09:05AM Microsoft is facing questions regarding third-party software like CrowdStrike running at a low level in the Windows kernel, sparking fallout in the tech industry. The 2009 undertaking with the European Commission may have contributed to this situation, as it sought to provide equal access to third-party security vendors. However, closer … Read more

Security End-Run: ‘AuKill’ Shuts Down Windows-Reliant EDR Processes

July 17, 2024 at 06:10AM AuKill, a cybercrime tool by FIN7, is evolving to disrupt Windows processes guarded by endpoint detection and response tools. The collective has significantly enhanced their tool, attracting high-level ransomware groups’ attention. By targeting protected processes, AuKill aims to induce a denial-of-service condition, emphasizing the need for robust security solutions against … Read more

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