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by account42 695 days ago
> President & CEO CrowdStrike, Former CTO of McAfee

Well that's certainly a track record.

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That's funny, because IIRC McAfee back in the Windows XP days did this exact same thing! They added a system file to the signature registry and caused Windows computers to BSOD on boot.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/defective-mcafee-update-causes...

Showing yet again that the executive class only fails upwards.