๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด M๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ฐ The DAO Hack (2016): A "re-entrancy" bug in a smart contract allowed an attacker to drain $50 million in Ethereum. The bug was so bad, the entire Ethereum blockchain had to be "hard forked" to reverse the theft. #badbugmonday #crypto #ethereum #hack โ๏ธ๐ธ https://www.rfr.bz/bb4b8e7
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ถ Gangnam Style (2014): Psy's hit song "broke" YouTube's view counter. The counter used a 32-bit integer, maxing out at 2,147,483,647 views. They had to upgrade to a 64-bit integer. Too popular to count. #badbugmonday #youtube #psy #overflow ๐๐ฅ https://www.rfr.bz/b4f704a
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ฃ US Patriot Missile (1991): A software bug caused the system's internal clock to drift by 1/3 of a second over 100 hours. This tiny error made it miss an incoming Scud missile, resulting in 28 deaths. Timing is everything. #badbugmonday #military ๐๐ฅ https://www.rfr.bz/b7d8473
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ Apple FaceTime (2019): A bug let you listen in on someone's iPhone before they even answered the call. You just had to add yourself to the call. The ultimate eavesdropping exploit. #badbugmonday #apple #privacy #facetime ๐ฑ๐คซ
https://www.rfr.bz/b52fee1
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ Mariner 1 (1962): NASA's first interplanetary probe was destroyed 5 mins after launch. The cause? A single missing overbar in the guidance code - R instead of Rฬ . The most expensive typo in history. #badbugmonday #nasa ๐ฐ๏ธโ๏ธ https://www.rfr.bz/bb37477
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ Ariane 5 Flight 501 (1996): A $370 million rocket self-destructed 40 seconds after launch. The cause? A 64-bit number was converted to a 16-bit number, causing an overflow. An expensive rounding error. #badbugmonday #aerospace #ariane5 ๐ฅ๐ป https://www.rfr.bz/b446830
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: โค๏ธ Heartbleed (2014): A tiny bug in OpenSSL, a core internet security library, exposed sensitive data (like passwords & private keys) across millions of websites. Like finding a key to the internet's back door. #badbugmonday #security #databreach ๐๐ฅ๏ธ
https://www.rfr.bz/b4c4a2a
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐๐ด๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ AT&T Network Crash (1990): A single line of faulty code in a software update for network switches caused a 9-hour cascade failure, blocking 75 million calls. One break statement broke everything. #badbugmonday #att #outage โ๏ธ๐ซ https://www.rfr.bz/bc80945
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ฅ Therac-25 (1985-1987): A radiation therapy machine delivered massive overdoses due to a "race condition" bug. A software flaw that tragically cost lives. #badbugmonday #healthcare ๐ฉบ๐
https://www.rfr.bz/bb6bf0d
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐: ๐ธ Knight Capital Group (2012): A faulty software update unleashed a trading algorithm that ๐น๐ผ๐๐ $๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐๐๐ฒ๐. When new code revives dead code and bankrupts a company. #badbugmonday #finance #stockmarket ๐๐ฐ https://www.rfr.bz/bef63df
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๐ปToyota's production halt (2022): A software glitch in a supplier's system halted production at all Toyota plants in Japan. When one bug stops an entire factory. ๐ญ
www.reuters.com/markets/stoc...
#toyota #supplychain
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๐ T-Mobile Data Breach (2021): Hackers stole personal data of millions of customers through a network vulnerability. When your phone company can't keep a secret. #badbugmonday #tmobile #databreach ๐ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-Mobil...
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๐ฆ London Congestion Charge System (2024): Software bugs caused Black Cabs to be wrongly fined.
When city planning meets software chaos.
#badbugmonday #london #congestioncharge ๐๐ธ www.bbc.com/news/article...
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ด ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐:๐ธ Binance Smart Chain Hack (2022): A cross-chain bridge vulnerability led to $100 million being stolen. When crypto bridges have gaping holes. #badbugmonday #binance #cryptohack ๐๐ฐ www.binance.com/en/square/po...
๐ฆ FedEx package data exposure (2018): An unsecured Amazon S3 server exposed sensitive customer data. When your delivery service leaves your data on the curb. #badbugmonday #fedex #dataprivacy ๐ฆ๐ mashable.com/article/fede...
BadBugMonday: ๐ Cloudflare Outage (2019): A widespread outage caused by a regex bug brought down many internet services. When one character breaks the internet. #badbugmonday #cloudflare #internetdown โ๏ธ๐ซ blog.cloudflare.com/details-of-t...
BadBugMonday: ๐ Cloudflare Outage (2019): A widespread outage caused by a regex bug brought down many internet services. When one character breaks the internet. #badbugmonday #cloudflare #internetdown โ๏ธ๐ซ blog.cloudflare.com/details-of-t...
BadBugMonday: ๐ฐ๏ธ Galileo Satellite System (2019): Europe's GPS rival suffered a 6-day outage due to a ground infrastructure software error. When your navigation system gets lost. #badbugmonday #bugstories #galileo #satellitefail ๐บ๏ธ๐ฐ๏ธ www.gps.gov/governance/a...
๐ SpaceX Starlink Launch (2020): A software bug prevented some Starlink satellites from deploying properly. Even rockets have bad code days. #badbugmonday #spacex #starlink ๐ฐ๏ธ๐ฅ www.space.com/spacex-starl...
