Today, many Windows machines around the world are experiencing a blue screen error (BSOD) are experiencing opening problems due to this situation. Banks, airlines, television broadcasters, supermarkets and many other businesses have been affected by this situation.
Source of BSOD Error
A faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has knocked affected PCs and servers offline, booting the devices into recovery mode and preventing them from starting up properly. CrowdStrikeis widely used by many businesses around the world to manage the security of Windows PCs and servers.
Banks, airlines and television broadcasters around the world were the first to sound the alarm, with thousands of machines going offline.
CrowdStrike Releases Statement on BSOD Error
“We are receiving widespread reports of BSOD on Windows hosts across multiple sensor versions,” CrowdStrike wrote in a support note published at 01:20 a.m. ET today. CrowdStrike has identified the issue and rolled back the faulty update, but this doesn’t appear to be of much benefit to machines that are already affected.
There is an Outage in Microsoft Azure and 365 Services, this outage CrowdStrike coincides with the update, the source CrowdStrike even if he turns it to the side Microsoft He explained the problem as follows;
In what appears to be a separate outage, Microsoft is recovering from a variety of issues across Microsoft 365 apps and services, the root cause of which was explained as "a configuration change to some of our Azure back-end workloads."
Workaround for CrowdStrike BSOD Error
- Start Windows in Safe Mode or Windows Recovery Environment.
- C:WindowsSystem32driversCrowdStrike go to the directory.
- “C-00000291.sys”Find the file that matches * and delete it.
- Restart the system normally.
CrowdStrike BSOD Another temporary solution for your problem is as follows;
- Start Your Computer in Safe Mode.
- C:WindowsSystem32driversCrowdStrike go to the directory.
- csagent.sys Find the file and rename it (for example, csagent.old ) change to ).
- Restart the system normally.