@farcaster@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoWindows PCs crashing worldwide due to CrowdStrike issuemashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWindows PCs crashing worldwide due to CrowdStrike issuemashable.com@farcaster@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square78fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-square@Thann@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish0•5 months agoIs it less expensive than ransomware though?
minus-square@sudo42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•5 months agoRansomware you have to pay $10,000 every few years. Crowdstrike you have to pay $1,000 per month. Same number of outages for both. /s
minus-squareThe QuuuuuilllinkfedilinkEnglish0•5 months agoAdd some extra zeroes to that ransomware figure…
Is it less expensive than ransomware though?
Yes
By a wide margin
Ransomware you have to pay $10,000 every few years. Crowdstrike you have to pay $1,000 per month. Same number of outages for both. /s
Add some extra zeroes to that ransomware figure…