CrowdStrike Tries to Patch Things Up With Cybersecurity Industry

CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, has identified a mismatch between validated inputs and those provided to a Content Interpreter as the cause of the global Falcon EDR sensor crash affecting 8.5 million Windows systems. The firm has recognized the incident as a failure and is taking steps to ensure a similar scenario does not occur in the future, including a review of its security and quality assurance procedures.