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And that's how millions of devices went offline with no easy recovery (lemmy.zip)

submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's easy to recover... if you're on site.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

It depends on how many machines and how many sites. Companies like Walmart and Home Depot could be in trouble. I don't actually know if they use Crowdstrike

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Or if you have ipmi/bmc/lom. 🤷‍♀️

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

If only half the machines went down today, it'd be a 50% improvement.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Rip

[–] Pyro 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I don't get it?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

They updated a cloud security service and managed to break a huge part of the Internet by making software inoperable.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Not just inoperable as they made the machines unusable and unfixable (at least remotely)