How a single CrowdStrike error crashed 8.5 Million Windows machines worldwide: Full story in 10 points

In a significant cybersecurity mishap, CrowdStrike’s recent update led to a massive outage, affecting 8.5 million Windows machines worldwide. The incident, caused by a bug in the company’s Rapid Response Content update, triggered widespread system crashes and highlighted critical flaws in the update process. As CrowdStrike scrambles to address the fallout, the company has pledged substantial improvements to prevent future disruptions.