CrowdStrike's Friday Nightmare
45sHigh shock value from a massive IT outage caused by a single update, relatable to many viewers.
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you guys remember that time crowd strike pushed a prod on a Friday and then 8.5 million Windows machines entered blue screen of death mode causing the world's biggest it outage ever and then the stock lost 45% of its value which prompted lawsuits from customers and shareholders and then they tried to apologize by offering $10 Uber Eats gift cards to everyone well that screw-up motivated some random web developer to create a mildly insulting parody website on the
clown strike. LOL domain which featured the trademark crowd strike logo wearing a clown hat this egregious act motivated crowd strike brand damage control henchmen to issue a dmca takedown of the website in hopes that your eyeballs will never see these pixels unfortunately parody is protected under the fair use Doctrine and this abuse of dmca could open them up to even more lawsuits if you care about crowd strike's feelings please don't go to this website and further
exacerbate The Strand effect
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