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On the CrowdStrike Postmortem | Stephen Smith's Blog
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Engineering Learnings from the CrowdStrike Falcon Outage | Mazin Ahmed
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| | Application and Infrastructure Security Engineering
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Recent CrowdStrike Outage Emphasizes the Need for eBPF-Based Sensors | Oligo Security
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| | CrowdStrike outage shows the risks of kernel drivers and the need for safer, flexible eBPF-based sensors in cybersecurity. Learn how eBPF help.
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Rust doesn't solve the CrowdStrike outage - Julio Merino (jmmv.dev)
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| | Look, I like Rust. I really, really do, and I agree with the premise that memory-unsafe languages like C++ should not be used anymore. But claiming that Rust would have prevented the massive outage that the world went through last Friday is misleading and actively harmful to Rust's evangelism. Having CrowdStrike written in Rust would have minimized the chances of the outage happening, but not resolved the root cause that allowed the outage to happen in the first place. Thus, it irks me to see various folks blanket-claiming that Rust is the answer. It's not, and pushing this agenda hurts Rust's adoption more than it helps: C++ experts can understand the root cause and see that this claim is misleading, causing further divide in the systems programming world. ...
| | thehackernews.com
Hackers Deploy Linux Rootkits via Cisco SNMP Flaw in 'Zero Disco' Attacks
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| Operation Zero Disco exploits Cisco IOS flaw CVE-2025-20352 to deploy persistent Linux rootkits