Global Microsoft Meltdown Tied to Bad Crowdstrike Update
## Faulty Software Update from CrowdStrike Cripples Windows Computers Worldwide Today, a faulty software update from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike caused major disruptions worldwide. The update affected countless Microsoft Windows computers, impacting everything from airline travel and financial institutions to hospitals and businesses. While CrowdStrike has issued a fix, experts warn that recovery could take some time, as the solution must be applied manually to each affected machine.  ### The Incident The trouble began earlier today when an incorrect update from CrowdStrike started causing Windows machines to display the dreaded "Blue Screen of Death." This error rendered the systems unusable. As with most security software, CrowdStrike needs deep integration with the Windows operating system to protect against digital threats, making a small coding mistake potentially catastrophi...