Important: Many people and businesses have woken this morning to one or many BSOD’s, resulting in PC’s being unusable.
CrowdStrike Engineering has identified a content deployment related to this issue and reverted those changes.
Workaround Steps:
Boot Windows into Safe Mode or the Windows Recovery Environment
Navigate to the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\CrowdStrike directory
Locate the file matching “C-00000291*.sys”, and delete it.
Boot the host normally
Falcon Content Update: https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/statement-on-falcon-content-update-for-windows-hosts/
Azure Status: https://azure.status.microsoft/en-gb/status
CrowdStrike Engineering has identified a content deployment related to this issue and reverted those changes.
Workaround Steps:
Boot Windows into Safe Mode or the Windows Recovery Environment
Navigate to the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\CrowdStrike directory
Locate the file matching “C-00000291*.sys”, and delete it.
Boot the host normally
Falcon Content Update: https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/statement-on-falcon-content-update-for-windows-hosts/
Azure Status: https://azure.status.microsoft/en-gb/status