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> the single biggest security improvement

Clearly not, unless you don't count a world-wide economic and societal disruption of unprecedented scale a security incident.

> This could have been any security vendor

...that apparently deploys Kernel Extensions to millions of Windows devices at once, without any staggering.

> there is a reason why they are so widely used to begin with

Because companies need to check a box, and purchasing CrowdStrike checks that box.




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