HIPAA FAIL: ~33% of Hospital Websites Send PII to Facebook - Security Boulevard

#DeleteFacebook: A study shows many U.S. hospitals are leaking personal information to Facebook. Patients’ data is silently scarfed up by the Meta Pixel tracking widget.

Or will they merely get a slap on the wrist?

In today’s #SBBlogwatch, we fear for our #privacy. At @SecurityBlvd: https://t.co/RI8nL8tVSo

— @Richi 🤓 Jennings (@RiCHi) June 17, 2022

Cloud Giants Shun Wind Power? | LaMDA not Sentient? | MS IE RIP? - DevOps.com

The moral of the story: Brevity is the soul of wit.

In this week’s #TheLongView:
1⃣ @WarrenBuffett asks too much for wind energy,
2⃣ it’s “completely ridiculous” to say @Google’s chatbot #LaMDA is sentient, and
3⃣ @Microsoft finally kills @InternetExplorer.

At @DevOpsDotCom: https://t.co/pYPDIliLtn #DevOps

— @Richi 🤓 Jennings (@RiCHi) June 16, 2022

Software supply chain alert: ‘7 million’ cleartext access tokens in Travis CI logs - ReversingLabs

Rotate your tokens!

:@TravisCI logs are trivially easy to access—all 770M of them. Researchers found lots of sensitive data in a sample.

The scale of the problem is frightening.

In this week’s #SSBlogwatch we fear more software #SupplyChain attacks. For @SecuredSoftware: https://t.co/icTnN5YdAu

— @Richi 🤓 Jennings (@RiCHi) June 16, 2022

Apple M1 Flaw Can’t be Fixed — PACMAN Panic - Security Boulevard

MIT ARM PAC Hack: Apple’s M1 chip isn’t as safe from buffer overflows as previously thought. M1 and other designs based on ARMv8.3 can have their protections neutered.

Their #PACMAN technique is just waiting to help exploit the next zero-day.

In today’s #SBBlogwatch, we dust off our abacus. At @SecurityBlvd: https://t.co/tT9MIX33x9

— @Richi 🤓 Jennings (@RiCHi) June 13, 2022

Tesla Fails Yet Again: Hackers can Steal Cars via NFC - Security Boulevard

NFC: ‘No F***ing Chance’ it’s Secure. Tesla Models 3 and Y can be unlocked and stolen via a bug in their NFC software. Late model S and X cars are probably vulnerable, too.

@ElonMusk (pictured) needs to abuse even more engineers.

In today’s #SBBlogwatch, we lock away our NFC cards. At @SecurityBlvd: https://t.co/g48uKTVQFJ

— @Richi 🤓 Jennings (@RiCHi) June 10, 2022