Tag: Blue Screen of Death
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Las Vegas didn’t fold during CrowdStrike outage
LAS VEGAS — When CrowdStrike pushed a few bits of errant code last month, Michael Sherwood, Las Vegas’s chief information officer, …
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Ye olde Blue Screen of Death is back – this time, a bad Symantec update is to blame
Symantec has acknowledged an issue with an update to its Endpoint Protection Client that causes a Windows kernel exception after users this …
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Windows-crashing bug not patch-worthy, says Microsoft
When is a bug not a bug? That’s the question in play with a proof of concept (PoC) published by researcher Marius Tivadar, which can …
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Microsoft’s Jan. 2018 Patch Tuesday Lowdown
Microsoft on Tuesday released 14 security updates, including fixes for the Spectre and Meltdown flaws detailed last week, as well as a …
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Tech Support Scam Malware Fakes the Blue Screen of Death
The infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is one of the most-dreaded sights for Windows users. Adding insult to injury, a new malware is …
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Windows XP ‘did not contribute much’ to WannaCry infection totals
Even in the absence of encrypted files, no one wants a BSOD crash. That’s why users should update all machines running Windows XP with the special patch issued by Microsoft after the WannaCry outbreak. Read full news article on Graham Cluley
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