The DAO
The DAO was a digital decentralized autonomous organization and a form of investor-directed venture capital fund. After launching in April 2016 via a token sale, it became one of the ...
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
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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
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What is Functional Testing? | IBM
Functional testing is a software testing approach that verifies whether an applicationโs features work as expected based on the specified requirements.
๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: โ๏ธ What is Functional Testing? A fancy term for checking if the features actually function. Does the "Save" button save? Does the "Login" button log you in? You'd be surprised how often the answer is no. #testing101 #FunctionalTesting
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15.01.2026 12:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Special Purpose Testing Agents - An Agent for Every Occasion
Writing negative test cases for forms is the definition of soul-crushing busywork. You write the "Happy Path," but do you really want to write 50 other tests...
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OWASP Web Security Testing Guide | OWASP Foundation
The Web Security Testing Guide (WSTG) Project produces the premier cybersecurity testing resource for web application developers and security professionals.
๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: ๐ What is Security Testing? The fine art of thinking like a bad guy. You're not just checking if it works; you're checking if you can get free stuff by typing ' OR 1=1; -- into the password field. #testing101 #Security https://www.rfr.bz/b379609
08.01.2026 12:06 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
MIM-104 Patriot
The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by ...
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
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What is Performance Testing? | IBM
Performance testing judges system performance or application performance with loads of various sizes.
๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: โฑ๏ธ What is Performance Testing? Seeing how your app behaves when it's under pressure. Is it fast, or does it take 10 seconds to load a button? Users will judge you. Mercilessly. #testing101 #PerformanceTesting https://www.rfr.bz/b0231bb
18.12.2025 12:08 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
iPhone FaceTime bug lets other people eavesdrop on you | CNN Business
A newly discovered bug in Appleโs FaceTime software lets Apple users listen in on the people they are calling, and even see through their front-facing camera, without them picking-up the ...
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
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14.12.2025 15:23 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
What is Grey Box Testing? Techniques, Example
Gray Box Testing is a technique to test the software product or application with partial knowledge of the internal workings of an application.
๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: โป๏ธ What is Grey Box Testing? You're not supposed to look at the code... but you took a little peek. Just enough to know where the bodies (and databases) are buried so you can write smarter tests. #testing101 #GreyBoxTesting https://www.rfr.bz/bd1c72d
11.12.2025 12:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Mariner 1 Destroyed | Time and Navigation
Unbeknownst to its operators, the launch computer that controlled the Atlas rocket carrying Mariner 1 contained a tiny programming error. A single character had been left out of the guidance ...
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
07.12.2025 15:17 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
What is System Testing? | IBM
System testing is the performance-based, end-to-end software testing of an entire system.
๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: ๐ฆ What is System Testing? Testing the entire application, all wired together. This is where you find all the "fun" bugs that only appear when everything is running at once. #testing101 #SystemTesting https://www.rfr.bz/b9b3395
26.11.2025 12:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
โDo you do regression testing?โ
Not only do we do regression testing, but we do VISUAL REGRESSION testing. ExploreChimp notices when things change, even just planned text updates like you can see here.
TestChimp will ensure that the only changes on your site are the ones you intend.
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What is Integration Testing? | IBM
Integration testing is a software-testing approach in which various application components or modules are joined and tested to evaluate how well they will work together.
๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: ๐งฉ What is Integration Testing? That moment when you check if your "unit" of code actually plays nice with the other units.
Spoiler: it usually doesn't at first. #testing101 #IntegrationTesting
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19.11.2025 12:03 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Ariane flight V88 - Wikipedia
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
16.11.2025 15:07 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
What is Unit Testing?
Unit Testing of software applications is done during the development (coding) of an application. The objective of Unit Testing is to isolate a section of code and verify its correctness. ...
๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: ๐งฑ What is a Unit Test? A dev-written test to prove a tiny piece of code (a "unit") does what they think it does. It's the first line of defense against their own mistakes. #testing101 #UnitTesting #TDD https://www.rfr.bz/bc0c8c4
10.11.2025 12:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Heartbleed - Wikipedia
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
09.11.2025 15:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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
02.11.2025 14:15 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Therac-25 - Wikipedia
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
26.10.2025 14:59 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Knight Capital's Automation Failure: Lost $440M in 45 mins - Swarnendu De
How one forgotten server deployment cost Knight Capital $440M in 45 minutes - the ultimate automation disaster that changed Wall Street forever.
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
19.10.2025 19:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: ๐ Design for maintainability. Use clear naming conventions & modular code. Your future self (and team) will thank you! #CleanCode #AutomationBestPractices #testing101
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๐ง๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ: Identify key stakeholders early. ๐ค Who needs to approve, review, or be informed about your test plan? Get their buy-in upfront.
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23.09.2025 06:27 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Are you doing enough testing?
17.09.2025 00:50 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
ExploreChimp โ TestChimp.io
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09.09.2025 00:52 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
T-Mobile data breach - Wikipedia
๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐๐ด๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐
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...
08.09.2025 00:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Congestion charge and Ulez: Black-cab drivers wrongly penalised
Drivers have been targeted for entering the congestion charge and Ulez zones despite being exempt.
Bad Bug Monday
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...
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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...
04.08.2025 03:35 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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...
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