Hello, security engineer that has installed CrowdStrike on thousands of computers.
A thread on the outage and what is exactly happening.
Here’s a quick explainer on what *seems* to be the cause of the CrowdStrike outage and why it happened so quickly.
or some basic configuration options should be available through “software-properties-gtk” under the Updates tab (unsure if this is preinstalled or not, but it is available from apt. It also might show up as “Software & Updates” in the GUI)
I don’t know if debian does security updates automatically by default, I’ve only used it on servers lately
Maybe it’s just a case of me not knowing where to look, I’m on Debian and I always have to upgrade everything manually.
you can configure it manually
or some basic configuration options should be available through “software-properties-gtk” under the Updates tab (unsure if this is preinstalled or not, but it is available from apt. It also might show up as “Software & Updates” in the GUI)
I don’t know if debian does security updates automatically by default, I’ve only used it on servers lately