{"id":3023,"date":"2024-07-19T08:25:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T13:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/media-moon.com\/blog\/?p=3023"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:38:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:38:50","slug":"crowdstrike-falcon-issue-computer-crashes-blue-screen-a-fix-to-try","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/media-moon.com\/blog\/crowdstrike-falcon-issue-computer-crashes-blue-screen-a-fix-to-try\/","title":{"rendered":"CrowdStrike \/ Falcon Issue That Causes Computer Crashes and Blue Screen of Death (A Fix To Try)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It seems today was a day that had numerous issues caused by CrowsStrike \/ Falcon. Hopefully this fix \/ tweak can get you and your systems back up and running as soon as possible!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Try the following to see if it helps your issue (and if you have proper permissions to do so):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Boot <strong>Windows<\/strong> into <strong>Safe Mode<\/strong> or the <strong>Windows Recovery Environment<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to the <strong>C:\\Windows\\System32\\drivers\\CrowdStrike<\/strong> directory \/ folder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate the file(s) matching &#8220;<strong>C-00000291*.sys<\/strong>&#8220;, and delete them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restart your computer (normally)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Follow these steps at your own risk (or ask a qualified IT person to go through them with you if you&#8217;re not sure what to do).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We hope this helps. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems today was a day that had numerous issues caused by CrowsStrike \/ Falcon. Hopefully this fix \/ tweak can get you and your systems back up and running as soon as possible! 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