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Be aware that enterprise firms actively choose and "asses" who their AV suppliers are on-premis and in the cloud not imposed by msft. Googling it does seem that CrowdStrike, does have a history of Kernel Panics. Perhaps such interesting things as Kernel panic should be part of compliance checklist.

Googling it seems crowdstrike has a history of causing kernel panics.

https://www.google.com/search?q=crowdstrike+kernel+panic




They have a Gartner Magic Quadrant on the landing page.

This is checkbox software, selling to decision makers in enterprises who will never see nor touch the software they are buying.

This kind of software where the user isn’t the customer is always terrible.


> checkbox software

Never heard this name before. Thx.


Maybe if they got off their "asses" and did some more comprehensive assessments we wouldnt be in theis mess.


What are they going to do, go back to Tanium?

Everytime there was a mysterious performance problem affecting a random subset of machines, it was Tanium. I know how difficult it is for anyone to just get rid of this type of software, but frankly it has been proven over and over that antivirus are just more surface attack, not less.




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