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Some Versions of VMware Carbon Black Cause BSODs on Windows

Servers and workstations running Windows began to fail in dozens of organizations around the world – it turned out to be a bug provoked by some versions of the Carbon Black security product from VMware.

Carbon Black, acquired by the company in 2019, is a suite of cloud-based endpoint security tools “aimed at strengthening corporate cybersecurity.”

Let me remind you that we also wrote that Much of the Cybersecurity Budget Is Wasted.

The root of the problem affecting many companies lies in the rule set deployed on August 23, 2022 for Carbon Black Cloud Sensor versions 3.6.0.1979 – 3.8.0.398. This update causes devices to crash and cause a Blue [...]

ProtonVPN conflicts with antivirus software and causes BSOD on Windows

Late last week, Proton Technologies engineers, the company behind development of ProtonMail and ProtonVPN, announced that they are working to fix an issue in the latest client that is causing a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) in Windows users.

It is known that BSOD manifests not in all users, since the root of the problem lies in a conflict with an unnamed antivirus software. There are no patches for this bug yet, but work on it is already underway.

“We were told that under certain circumstances, the latest versions of ProtonVPN clients for Windows (stable version 1.18.2 and early access version 1.18.3) can cause a blue screen in Windows, which occurs due to a conflict with [...]

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