Split-screen comparison showing chaos from CrowdStrike outage on left with blue screens of death affecting airline boarding systems, hospital critical systems, and banking terminals versus calm Apple Mac environment on right showing protected macOS security and uninterrupted operations

When Marketing Turns Disaster Into Gold: Apple’s Morally Ambiguous BSOD Campaign

Apple’s latest “Underdogs” film transforms the CrowdStrike outage into marketing gold, but using humanitarian crisis as entertainment reveals everything wrong with modern tech marketing. The campaign’s cynical self-awareness—possibly referencing Trevor Noah and Samsung through character names—makes disaster opportunism even more troubling for enterprise buyers.

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