BREAKING: Crowdstrike Update Causes Blue Screen of Death on Microsoft Windows, Affecting Multiple Users
Widespread Issue Affects Machines Globally
A recent update from Crowdstrike, a leading cybersecurity company, has reportedly caused a widespread Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issue on Microsoft Windows machines. Multiple users have reported experiencing the issue, which has affected both PCs and mobile devices.
Potential Solutions
There are two potential solutions that have been reported to resolve the issue:
- Uninstall or uninstall and reinstall Crowdstrike.
- Uninstall and reinstall igdkmd64sys Intel GPU drivers.
It is important to note that some users have reported the issue occurring even if they have not made any recent changes to their systems.
Previous Crowdstrike BSOD Issue
This is not the first time Crowdstrike has been linked to a BSOD issue. In July 2023, a similar issue occurred, affecting a large number of devices.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you are experiencing a BSOD issue after installing the latest Crowdstrike update, consider trying the following troubleshooting tips:
- Verify that your hosts LMHost service is enabled.
- Restart your device.
- Contact Crowdstrike support.
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