Risks Digest 30.53

Thursday, 18th January 2018

• Are Implanted Medical Devices Creating A 'Danger Within Us'?
• Russia admits $45m satellite launch failed because programmers put in co-ordinates for the WRONG launch site
• Phoenix Pay System Disaster Continues
• Ernst & Young report on Vancouver Island iHealth project mismanagment
• Erie, PA household electric bill for US$ 284B
• Programming error results in too many winning lottery tickets
• 500 rupees, 10 minutes, and you have access to billion Aadhaar details
• Massive security breach in India
• Who's liable in driverless train accident?
• “LA-Tokyo flight turns back after passenger 'boards with wrong ticket'”
• Rise of the Robo-Judge
• Hawaiian False Missile Alert Command Confirmation Bias Strikes Again
• War Risk 2018 with North Korea
• Drones keep entering no-fly zones over Washington, raising security concerns
• What Happens If Russia Attacks Undersea Internet Cables
• New Rules Announced for Border Inspection of Electronic Devices
• Is the Answer to Phone Addiction a Worse Phone?
• Apple said a software problem caused its heating system to break, which caused icicles to form on the roof of its Chicago store
• Windows Meltdown and Spectre patches
• Meltdown/Spectre/GoogleZero
• Microsoft's patches brick AMD PCs
• Antivirus: the perfect spying tool!!
• Infected USB sticks handed out at security conference
• Cybersecurity in self-driving cars: University of Michigan releases threat identification tool
• BlackBerry Jarvis Checks Autonomous Car Software for Security Flaws
• Firms buy insurance ‘in mad panic’ as cyber-attacks soar
• Health Care Is Hemorrhaging Data. AI Is Here to Help
• Romanian Hackers Compromised DC Security Cameras Prior to Inauguration
• Indiana Hospital Hacked for Ransom: An Argument for Decentralized Data
• Chanticleer to use blockchain for its rewards program
• How to lose $8k worth of bitcoin in 15 minutes with Verizon and Coinbase.com
• Egypt's grand mufti says bitcoin ‘forbidden’ by Islam
• How The Banks Bought Bitcoin
• Your Mother's Maiden Name Is Not a Secret
• Risks of not using a bookstore?
• Why you'll fire Siri and do the job yourself
• Always allow removing comments
• Five copyright claims against youtube video of white noise
• The Geography of Risks
• How Adding Accelerometers to Keys Will Thwart Car Thieves
• Re: The Unstoppable Momentum of Self-Driving Cars
• Re: Vehicle Satellite Navigation