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CrowdStrike Chaos: Beware Scammers Exploiting IT Outage!
After a massive IT outage caused by a botched CrowdStrike update, scammers are swooping in to exploit the chaos. CrowdStrike warns users to stay vigilant against malicious ZIP files and phishing attempts. Ensure you’re communicating with official CrowdStrike representatives to avoid falling for these cyber…
Hot Take:
Looks like hackers are taking advantage of CrowdStrike’s IT outage to play their favorite game: Hide and Seek, except with your data and their malware!
Key Points:
– A global IT outage was triggered by a faulty update from the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike.
– Sectors like travel, banking, retail, and healthcare experienced significant disruptions.
– Scammers are exploiting the chaos by distributing malicious files disguised as CrowdStrike updates.
– CrowdStrike and CISA are actively monitoring and warning users about these phishing attempts.
– Extra vigilance is required as even unrelated users might fall for fake updates.
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