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For researchers at testing outfit AV-Test, the SMA M2 kids’ smartwatch is just the tip of an iceberg of terrible security.

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In some cases, nurses can’t update and order drugs. For one assisted-living facility, lack of timely Medicaid billing could force closure.

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The company has revealed that many of its SSDs are set to permanently fail by default after 32,768 hours of operation.

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It “was a miss on our part”, Twitter said.

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Hundreds of users gave permission to these third-party apps to access their social media accounts, but the apps got more handsy than that.

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Splunk has issued a critical warning regarding a showstopping Y2K-style date bug in one of the platform’s configuration files.

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EU officials have warned that they may not take kindly to a US encryption ban or insertion of crypto backdoor technology.

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Debug, another Chuckling Squadder, told Motherboard that the kid was weird, “Swatting celebrities for a follow back.”

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