An automatic CrowdStrike update for Windows systems contained a bug that left numerous computers unable to open. This caused banks, airports, hospitals and government organizations around the world to run into trouble.
In a letter to customers, which Kurtz also posted online, he again apologizes for the damage suffered. At the same time, the CEO warns that criminals can take advantage of the confusion. “I encourage everyone to remain vigilant and make sure they are in contact with official CrowdStrike representatives.”
