Category: Windows
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CrowdStrike Sensor Configuration Update Incident | Impact & Remediation

KEY POINTS CrowdStrike, a Texas-based cybersecurity firm, is at the heart of a global IT outage that is affecting companies ranging from banks to airlines. On Friday19th July 2024, CrowdStrike experienced a significant disruption following an issue with a software update. This caused Windows to crash due to a fault in how CrowdStrike’s software update…
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“WARNING: Failed to load reporting information from Win32_ComputerSystem with hr = 80041010 and WARNING: Failed to load reporting information from Win32_BiosProperties with hr = 80041010”.
So I naturally tried to access Win32_ComputerSystem WMI class using a Wbemtest but I was getting an Invalid class error This looked like a corrupt WMI repository. use CMD to run command net stop winmgmt select Yes or Y sc config winmgmt start= disabled cd %windir%\system32\wbem for /f %s in (‘dir /b *.dll’) do…
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The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000018)
Issue: Applications fail to start after installing Microsoft patch MS15-038 on Windows 7 64 bit devices when Data Loss Prevention Endpoint is installed. It appears the issue relates to KB3045999 that has been pushed out to windows 7 64bit Devices which conflicts with McAfee DLP Endpoint 9.3.x. I isolated the windows security Update to April…
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Dedicated memory on a different drive:
Here are the steps for setting up a dedicated memory on a different drive: 1) Click Start, click Run, type Regedit, and then click OK. 2) Locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\CrashControl 3) On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click String Value. 4) In the details pane, type DedicatedDumpFile,…