CrowdStrike Issue Affecting Windows Computers

Announcement Date
Friday, July 19, 2024 - 8:30

Good morning,

Penn’s security software vendor, CrowdStrike, pushed out a bad update last night that is causing Windows computers to crash. This issue only affects Windows computers, leaving Mac and Linux computers unaffected. Weitzman ITS is working with the appropriate channels on endpoints that have been impacted. For status updates, please check ISC’s status page: https://status.isc.upenn.edu/#service-70339

If your computer has crashed and cannot start, please email ithelp@design.upenn.edu for assistance.

Thank you,

Chris Zabel

Senior Systems Administrator

Stuart Weitzman School of Design

University of Pennsylvania

Meyerson Hall