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How I lost my data trying to back it up hamy.io/post/0010/how-i-lost-my-data-trying-to-back-it-up/

Wow…

Wed 06 Feb 2019

fail ops recovery

Internet experiment goes wrong, takes down a bunch of Linux routers www.zdnet.com/article/internet-experiment-goes-wrong-takes-down-a-bunch-of-linux-routers/

Test on production, illustrated 😅

Mon 04 Feb 2019

@jedisct1

bgp fail outage production

Digital exchange loses $137 million as founder takes passwords to the grave arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/02/digital-exchange-loses-137-million-as-founder-takes-passwords-to-the-grave/

Bus factor of 1, illustrated

Mon 04 Feb 2019

bitcoin bus-factor cryptocurrency fail

I Nearly Lost All Of My Data! kevq.uk/i-nearly-lost-all-of-my-data/

« At this point I’m really worried. You see, I cancelled my off-site Amazon Glacier backups around 6 months ago. What are the chances of both a 4 disk RAID failing AND a USB drive at the same time? Not likely, I thought. Boy was I wrong »

Mon 21 Jan 2019

fail outage

Microsoft’s fonts catch out another fraudster—this time in Canada arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/01/microsofts-fonts-catch-out-another-fraudster-this-time-in-canada/

Krkrkr

Wed 16 Jan 2019

fail fonts forgery

Délibération SAN-2018-012 du 26 décembre 2018 www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichCnil.do?oldAction=rechExpCnil&id=CNILTEXT000037856073&fastReqId=2004200385&fastPos=1

« À l’occasion de tests effectués à la suite de la fusion de ces bases de données, le code informatique rendant nécessaire l’authentification au site web www.bouyguestelecom.fr avait été désactivé. En raison d’une erreur humaine commise par une personne agissant pour le compte de la société, ce code n’a pas été réactivé à l’issue des tests réalisés »

🤷

Fri 28 Dec 2018

@Elsa_Trujillo_

development fail leak security vulnerability

Google+ bug exposes non-public profile data for 52 million users arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/12/google-bug-exposes-non-public-profile-data-for-52-million-users/

They finally found a way to close earlier 😅

Tue 11 Dec 2018

fail google-plus leak privacy

Out of Pocket: How an ISP Exposed Administrative System Credentials www.upguard.com/breaches/out-of-pocket-how-an-isp-exposed-administrative-system-credentials

From VICE:

« In what’s becoming a bit of a trend in modern technical incompetence, yet another company has left oodles of private company data sitting openly accessible on an Amazon cloud server »

Thu 25 Oct 2018

motherboard.vice.com

fail leak security

iPhone gaffe that could cost Vladimir Putin's 'god-daughter' £1.25m www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/iphone-gaffe-could-cost-vladimir-13437816

Brand marketing drama 😁

Thu 25 Oct 2018

drama fail samsung

FitMetrix exposed millions of customers' records in a passwordless database blog.hacken.io/fitmetrix-exposed-millions-of-customers-records-in-a-passwordless-database

People will never learn

Fri 12 Oct 2018

techcrunch.com

fail leak security

Whoa – oh no, Zoho: Domain name no-show deals biz a big blow www.theregister.co.uk/2018/09/24/zoho_domain_snafu/

Oops

Tue 25 Sep 2018

@TheRegister

fail outage zoho

The Effectiveness of Publicly Shaming Bad Security www.troyhunt.com/the-effectiveness-of-publicly-shaming-bad-security/

« You see, they knew this process sucked […] but the internal security team alone telling management this was not cool wasn't enough to drive change. Negative media coverage, however, is something management actually listens to »

Wed 12 Sep 2018

fail security thoughts

The Age Of Invisible Disasters · Privacy, Power, & Protection In The Cyber Century blog.eutopian.io/the-age-of-invisible-disasters/

Fri 07 Sep 2018

development fail security thoughts

Smart city systems are riddled with critical security vulnerabilities www.zdnet.com/article/smart-cities-are-riddled-with-critical-security-vulnerabilities/

What a surprise.

Fri 10 Aug 2018

fail iot security smart-cities vulnerability

Fetch : la fin d’une aventure incroyable medium.com/@jeancharleskurdali/fetch-la-fin-dune-aventure-incroyable-7b3d42fb90f3

Sur les mauvais choix provoquant la chute d'une startup

Wed 08 Aug 2018