How a CrowdStrike Update Affected Mission-Critical Systems Around the World
Episode 354 · July 25th, 2024 · 29 mins 57 secs
About this Episode
We look into the worldwide effects of the CrowdStrike catastrophe: what caused this issue, why it happened, and what went wrong.
Show Notes:
- BeaverTail and InvisibleFerret malware target job-seeking Mac users
- Pirate streaming app for iOS tricked App Store Review to get approved by Apple
- Facebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware
- Google Is Shutting Down Its URL Shortener, Breaking All Links
- Google No Longer Plans to Eliminate Third-Party Cookies in Chrome
- Phish-Friendly Domain Registry “.top” Put on Notice
- Microsoft says 8.5M systems hit by CrowdStrike BSOD, releases USB recovery tool
- Falcon Sensor Content Issue from July 19, 2024, Likely Used to Target CrowdStrike Customers
- Likely eCrime Actor Uses Filenames Capitalizing on July 19, 2024, Falcon Sensor Content Issues in Operation Targeting LATAM-Based CrowdStrike Customers
- Apple’s second Rapid Security Response for macOS, iOS (and its re-release)
- Apple iOS 8 update withdrawn from App Store after user complaints
- McAfee-caused PC meltdown and Microsoft-CrowdStrike outage have a common connection
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