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Best of 2024: 30,000 Dealerships Down — ‘Ransomware’ Outage Outrage no. 2 at CDK Global
Richi Jennings | | Automotive, Automotive industry, Car Dealer, CDK Global, cloud outage, cloud Saas, Downtime and outages, outage, outages, Private Equity, Ransomware, SaaS, SaaS App Security, SB Blogwatch, Software-as-a-Service, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Spend more on security! Car and truck dealers fall back on pen and paper as huge SaaS provider gets hacked (again) ...
Security Boulevard

The Great CrowdStrike Crash, AI’s Role in Employee Smiles
Tom Eston | | AI, antivirus, CrowdStrike, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, employee, Employee Monitoring, Episodes, Information Security, Infosec, IT, IT Outage, Japan, Microsoft, Mister Smile, Mr. Smile, outage, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, Smiles, technology, update, Weekly Edition, Windows, Workplace, Worldwide
In episode 341, we cover the unprecedented global IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike update crash, affecting 8.5 million Windows machines. We discuss whether it’s the largest outage in history and discuss ...

CrowdStrike Admits it Doesn’t ‘Canary’ Test all Updates
Richi Jennings | | canary deployment, CrowdStrike, CrowdStrike Falcon, CrowdStrike Falcon XDR, Downtime and outages, outage, Outage Investigation, SB Blogwatch
Corporate incompetence: Beleaguered security firm issues initial post-mortem on Friday’s faux pas ...
Security Boulevard

Global Outage Outrage: CrowdStrike Security Tool Blamed
Richi Jennings | | azure, Azure cloud, cloud outage, CrowdStrike, CrowdStrike Falcon, CrowdStrike Falcon XDR, Downtime and outages, m365, Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 (365), Microsoft 365 outage, Microsoft 365 service outage alert, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Security, outage, Outage Investigation, SB Blogwatch
BSODs beyond belief: A buggy update to CrowdStrike Falcon made Windows PCs and servers crash—worldwide ...
Security Boulevard

30,000 Dealerships Down — ‘Ransomware’ Outage Outrage no. 2 at CDK Global
Richi Jennings | | Automotive, Automotive industry, Car Dealer, CDK Global, cloud outage, cloud Saas, Downtime and outages, outage, outages, Private Equity, Ransomware, SaaS, SaaS App Security, SB Blogwatch, Software-as-a-Service, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Spend more on security! Car and truck dealers fall back on pen and paper as huge SaaS provider gets hacked (again) ...
Security Boulevard

Facebook/Insta FAIL — ‘Anonymous Sudan’ has a Super Tuesday: ‘We Did It.’
Richi Jennings | | Anonymous, Anonymous Hacking Collective, Anonymous Sudan, API Authentication, API Authentication Errors, API Authorization, Application DDoS, application-layer DDoS attacks, Cloud DDoS, cloud outage, ddos, DDoS attack, DDoS attacks, Downtime and outages, facebook, Facebook accounts, facebook breach, facebook instagram hack, facebook login, Facebook outage, Instagram, Instagram outage, instagram vulnerability, Internet outage, internet outages, InternetOutage, Meta, Meta Networks, outage, Outage Investigation, outages, SB Blogwatch, Storm-1359, Stupidity of Instagram, Threads
Shooper Choosday: Was yesterday’s Meta outage outrage caused by a Russian DDoS? ...
Security Boulevard

Microsoft Repeatedly Burned in ‘Layer 7’ DDoS
Richi Jennings | | Anonymous, Anonymous Hacking Collective, Anonymous Sudan, Application DDoS, application-layer DDoS attacks, azure, Azure cloud, Cloud DDoS, cloud outage, ddos, DDoS attack, DDoS attacks, Downtime and outages, killnet, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 outage, Microsoft 365 service outage alert, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Security, Microsoft Office 365, office 365, Office 365 Cloud Security, Office 365 Security, outage, outages, SB Blogwatch, Storm-1359
Unlucky number: Time and again this month, “Russian” hackers bring down Microsoft clouds ...
Security Boulevard
Network Outage at Some Recipe Unlimited Locations Caused by Malware
A malware outbreak was responsible for a network outage that affected a limited number of Recipe Unlimited restaurant locations. On 1 October, Recipe Unlimited announced a malware attack of which it learned ...