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nerd note: there is some conflicting reporting from jpm regarding whether this affects linux\debian kernels.
if these are VM within a primary windows OS, then yes.
here is the fun part : the finbro crowd has given crowdstrike a lot of leeway, but crowdstrike are doing their best to wear that down :
"CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm that crashed millions of computers with a botched update all over the world last week, is offering its partners a $10 Uber Eats gift card as an apology, according to several people who say they received the gift card, as well as a source who also received one.
On Tuesday, a source told TechCrunch that they received an email from CrowdStrike offering them the gift card because the company recognizes “the additional work that the July 19 incident has caused.” “And for that, we send our heartfelt thanks and apologies for the inconvenience,” the email read. . . “to express our gratitude, your next cup of coffee or late night snack is on us!” . . .
On Wednesday, some of the people who posted about the gift card said that when they went to redeem the offer, they got an error message saying the voucher had been canceled. When TechCrunch checked the voucher, the Uber Eats page provided an error message that said the gift card “has been canceled by the issuing party and is no longer valid.”
CrowdStrike did not immediately respond to a request for comment. "