Fix Blue Screen error from Crowdstrike in Windows Update.

Submitted by Mohammd ALsharif on Fri, 07/19/2024 - 23:22

On this day 19/ 7/ 2024 the Crowdstrike in Windows Update Causes Major Computer Outages Worldwide.

Brody Nisbet, CrowdStrike's chief threat hunter, has confirmed the issue and on X posted the following:

There is a faulty channel file, so not quite an update. There is a workaround...

1. Boot Windows into Safe Mode or WRE.

2. Go to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\CrowdStrike

3. Locate and delete file matching "C-00000291*.sys"

4. Boot normally.

 

To fix this error, you can follow the steps in the following video If you cannot access Windows Safe Mode :

Tags
Technique

Add new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
About text formats

Plain text

  • No HTML tags allowed.
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
CAPTCHA
11 + 6 =
Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4.
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.