Risks Digest 30.50
Wednesday, 22nd November 2017
Warning to Humanity
Singapore MRT signaling fault injures 29
How Level 3's Tiny Error Shut Off the Internet Parts of the US
A major vulnerability has frozen Ethereum $ hundreds of millions
$300M cryptocurrency "accidentally killed" after bad software patch
One Bitcoin Transaction Now Uses as Much Energy as Your House in a Week
Cops raid German bloke's house after his Alexa music device held a party on its own—while he was out
Russia used 150,000 Twitter accounts to meddle in Brexit
Facebook admits that Ruskies interfered with UK Brexit vote
Russian ‘Proof’ That the US Is Helping ISIS Is Actually From a Video Game
Homeland Security team remotely hacked a Boeing 757
Facebook is asking users to upload nudes to stop revenge porn online
MINIX: Intel's in-chip operating system
USB Exploit Affects Nine Years of Intel Processors
Hacker Erases 30 Million Files From CA Transit System… Took Over Computers, Demanded Ransom
Eavesdropper Flaw Exposes Millions of Call Texts and Recordings
Following Equifax breach, CEO doesn't know if data is encrypted
On the Equifax Breach
Senators push to ditch Social Security numbers in light of Equifax hack
Stuxnet-style code signing is more widespread than anyone thought
Pentagon's hacker disclosure program defangs 2,800 security flaws
Security Breach and Spilled Secrets Have Shaken the NSA to its Core
Uber drivers in Lagos are using a fake GPS app to inflate rider fares
Uber Paid Hackers to Delete Stolen Data on 57 Million People
Jailbreaking your connected coffee machine: The idiocy of things
How Are ATMs Exploited? An Update on ATM Malware Methods
Remote Unauthenticated DoS in Debut embedded httpd server used by Brother printers
Verizon Asks the Federal Communications Commission to Prohibit States from Protecting User Privacy
CAST Research on the State of Software Security Reveals Riskiest Applications
Asus Zenfone 3 botched update
Strings embedded in the web page
Epson is Using its eBay "Trusted Status" to Make Competing Ink Sellers Vanish
Logitech to shut down service and support for Harmony Link devices in 2018
Twitter officially expands its character count to 280 starting
Re: Even lower chances of winning the lottery
Re: Taser Company Ignored SEC Emails … In a Spam Folder
Re: Tasers, Preying on home buyers