Security, Spoken
Don't Fall for CrowdStrike Outage Scams
Jul 25, 2024
Swindlers exploiting chaos post CrowdStrike software update with bogus support sites. Beware of scams, only trust official sources to avoid falling for misinformation.
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- Warning against fake CrowdStrike support scams post software update chaos.
- Importance of confirming legitimacy and vigilance to defend against phishing attacks impersonating CrowdStrike support.
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Exploitation of CrowdStrike Outage
Following a faulty software update by CrowdStrike that caused chaos due to bricked Windows computers, attackers are taking advantage of the situation. Scammers are creating fake websites and scams targeting CrowdStrike customers and those affected by the incident. CrowdStrike warns about predatory digital scams and advises vigilance to engage only with official representatives.
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