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Signature update for Symantec Endpoint protection crashed many device

Symantec rolled out an intrusion prevention signature update for its Endpoint Protection product that has caused many devices to crash and display a so-called blue screen of death (BSOD) The company has acknowledged the problem with the update to its endpoint Protection Client explaining that it causes a Windows kernel exception. The company released the version 2019/10/14 r62 to address the issue causing problems with Windows 7, 8 and 10. Users complained about problems with the companys support forums and other sites online.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/92565/breaking-news/signature-update-symantec-endpoint-bsod.html

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