Tag: hacker
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FBI blames N. Korea’s TraderTraitor for Binance theft, urges crypto industry to block transactions
The FBI and U.S. Secret Service alleged this weekend that North Korean hackers were responsible for stealing more than $6.3 billion from cryptocurrency platform Binance last week. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/fbi-blames-tradertraitor-for-binance-hack
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FBI blames N. Korea’s TraderTraitor for Binance theft, urges crypto industry to block transactions
The FBI and U.S. Secret Service alleged this weekend that North Korean hackers were responsible for stealing more than $6.3 billion from cryptocurrency platform Binance last week. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/fbi-blames-tradertraitor-for-binance-hack
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Hackers Impersonate ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity AI Bots to Hunt for Passwords and API Keys
Attackers are impersonating trusted AI bots to scan enterprise websites for exposed passwords, API keys, and cloud credentials. The company tracked a single actor rotating through approximately 32 bot identities, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity, to probe organizations across multiple industries. On one October day, the campaign reached 48% of Cequence-protected organizations that received any…
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Hackers Impersonate ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity AI Bots to Hunt for Passwords and API Keys
Attackers are impersonating trusted AI bots to scan enterprise websites for exposed passwords, API keys, and cloud credentials. The company tracked a single actor rotating through approximately 32 bot identities, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity, to probe organizations across multiple industries. On one October day, the campaign reached 48% of Cequence-protected organizations that received any…
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Hackers Impersonate ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity AI Bots to Hunt for Passwords and API Keys
Attackers are impersonating trusted AI bots to scan enterprise websites for exposed passwords, API keys, and cloud credentials. The company tracked a single actor rotating through approximately 32 bot identities, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity, to probe organizations across multiple industries. On one October day, the campaign reached 48% of Cequence-protected organizations that received any…
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Apple-Warnung: iPhone-Hacker nehmen Bundestag und Regierung ins Visier
Apple warnt Abgeordnete und Regierungsmitglieder vor einem möglichen Hackerangriff. Digitalminister Wildberger bestätigt den Vorgang. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/apple-warnung-iphone-hacker-nehmen-bundestag-und-regierung-ins-visier-2611-214740.html
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Apple-Warnung: iPhone-Hacker nehmen Bundestag und Regierung ins Visier
Apple warnt Abgeordnete und Regierungsmitglieder vor einem möglichen Hackerangriff. Digitalminister Wildberger bestätigt den Vorgang. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/apple-warnung-iphone-hacker-nehmen-bundestag-und-regierung-ins-visier-2611-214740.html
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Apple-Warnung: iPhone-Hacker nehmen Bundestag und Regierung ins Visier
Apple warnt Abgeordnete und Regierungsmitglieder vor einem möglichen Hackerangriff. Digitalminister Wildberger bestätigt den Vorgang. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/apple-warnung-iphone-hacker-nehmen-bundestag-und-regierung-ins-visier-2611-214740.html
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Apple-Warnung: iPhone-Hacker nehmen Bundestag und Regierung ins Visier
Apple warnt Abgeordnete und Regierungsmitglieder vor einem möglichen Hackerangriff. Digitalminister Wildberger bestätigt den Vorgang. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/apple-warnung-iphone-hacker-nehmen-bundestag-und-regierung-ins-visier-2611-214740.html
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Über Notfall-App: Hacker lösen in der Ukraine falschen Atomalarm aus
Die Bürger Kyjiws wurden über eine Notfall-App unter anderem vor radioaktiver Strahlung gewarnt. Ähnliches soll kurz darauf in Moskau passiert sein. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/ueber-notfall-app-hacker-loesen-in-der-ukraine-falschen-atomalarm-aus-2611-214735.html
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Hackers Weaponize ARTEX AI Agents to Automate Network Intrusions and Steal Sensitive Data
Threat actors are weaponizing ARTEX, an autonomous penetration-testing framework, to accelerate network intrusions, escalate privileges, and steal sensitive information. Google Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant investigations described in the supplied report show attackers delegating substantial portions of post-compromise operations to coordinated AI agents, compressing execution sequences into seconds. Observed since late August 2026, the activity…
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Hackers Weaponize ARTEX AI Agents to Automate Network Intrusions and Steal Sensitive Data
Threat actors are weaponizing ARTEX, an autonomous penetration-testing framework, to accelerate network intrusions, escalate privileges, and steal sensitive information. Google Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant investigations described in the supplied report show attackers delegating substantial portions of post-compromise operations to coordinated AI agents, compressing execution sequences into seconds. Observed since late August 2026, the activity…
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FBI Confirms North Korean Hackers Stole Over $6 Billion From Binance in Massive Crypto Attack
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has linked the theft of over $6 billion in virtual assets from Binance to North Korean hackers, labeling the operation as >>TraderTraitor.<< In an advisory released on October 31, the FBI reported that the cryptocurrency exchange was targeted around October 29, 2026. This announcement marks an official attribution but…
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FBI links $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist to North Korean hackers
The FBI has confirmed that North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as TraderTraitor were behind the $6.3 billion crypto-theft attack on Binance, making it the largest cryptocurrency heist on record. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-links-63-billion-binance-crypto-heist-to-north-korean-hackers/
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Alpine Linux rebuilds GitLab after attempted RCE attack
Tags: attack, exploit, gitlab, hacker, infrastructure, linux, open-source, password, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityHackers attempted to exploit a critical GitLab vulnerability in Alpine Linux’s development infrastructure on October 20-21, prompting the open-source project to rebuild its GitLab server and reset all passwords over concerns of a possible compromise. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alpine-linux-rebuilds-gitlab-after-attempted-rce-attack/
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6,3 Milliarden US-Dollar geklaut: Binance startet nach Rekordhack schrittweise wieder
Tags: hackerNach dem größten Kryptodiebstahl aller Zeiten startet Binance die Auszahlungen wieder. Das FBI macht nordkoreanische Hacker verantwortlich. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/6-3-milliarden-us-dollar-geklaut-binance-startet-nach-rekordhack-schrittweise-wieder-2611-214728.html
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Hackers Steal About $2.7 Million From Polymarket Traders via Hijacked DebugBear Script
Malicious code on the website of prediction market Polymarket sold some signed-in traders’ positions and moved their funds to the hackers on October 29. The code had replaced a page-speed script that the site loaded from an outside company.Polymarket says it is refunding about $2.7 million to 726 affected wallets. Blockchain records show crypto worth…
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Polymarket Users Lose $2.7 Million After Hackers Compromise Third-Party Script
Polymarket confirms $2.7 million stolen through the compromised third-party script and pledges $3.9 million in refunds, including compensation for pause losses. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/polymarket-users-lose-2-7m-third-party-script-hack/
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Hackers Impersonate IT Help Desk on Microsoft Teams to Gain Domain Admin Access via AD CS Attacks
Hackers impersonated IT help desk personnel on Microsoft Teams to gain remote access and abuse Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), turning approved support sessions into privileged authentication paths. Microsoft disclosed two intrusions on October 30, 2026, involving certificate template abuse and NTLM relay. The attacks did not exploit a Teams vulnerability. Instead, operators combined…
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Hackers Impersonate IT Help Desk on Microsoft Teams to Gain Domain Admin Access via AD CS Attacks
Hackers impersonated IT help desk personnel on Microsoft Teams to gain remote access and abuse Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), turning approved support sessions into privileged authentication paths. Microsoft disclosed two intrusions on October 30, 2026, involving certificate template abuse and NTLM relay. The attacks did not exploit a Teams vulnerability. Instead, operators combined…
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Hackers Exploit PHP2Shell RCE Vulnerabilities to Gain Root Access on Palo Alto Firewalls
Attackers have chained critical PHP2Shell vulnerabilities with the Fragnesia Linux kernel flaw to gain root access on Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS systems. The campaign reportedly compromised 24 internet-facing firewalls before reaching an internal firewall management server, bringing the total to 25 compromised systems. Hunt.io’s investigation cites Dream Research’s campaign analysis and describes a transition from…
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WordPress RCE Vulnerability Under Active Attack With Over 58,000 Exploit Attempts Blocked
Tags: attack, cyber, exploit, hacker, rce, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerability, wordpressHackers are attempting to exploit an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in WordPress Core, targeting a brief exposure window during software updates. The supplied Wordfence record reports 58,693 blocked attacks within 24 hours, representing nearly 60,000 attempts rather than confirmed successful compromises. WordPress released version 7.1.4 on October 28, 2026, addressing 22 security vulnerabilities. The…
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Russian Hackers Exploit MDaemon Mail Server Flaw to Install Backdoors Without User Interaction
Russia-aligned threat actors are exploiting a flaw in MDaemon mail server software to run code on the server. Victims don’t have to open or click anything. ESET’s APT Activity Report for Q2Q3 2026 describes an active campaign in Ukraine. ESET could not attribute it to a known Russia-aligned group. Mdaemon mail server flaw According to…
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Kritische Infrastruktur – Hacker stehlen Daten der Berliner Charité
Bei einem Cyberangriff auf die Berliner Charité wurden Kontaktdaten entwendet. Die Klinik meldet keine Auswirkungen auf die Versorgung. First seen on computerbase.de Jump to article: www.computerbase.de/news/wirtschaft/kritische-infrastruktur-hacker-stehlen-daten-der-berliner-charite.100094
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Fashion retailer Resolve says hackers stole payment card information
The company, billing itself as “the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers,” said a recent hack exposed customer payment card numbers. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/resolve-fashion-retailer-data-breach-payment-cards
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$6.3 Billion Stolen from Binance in Attack Attributed to North Korea
Binance links a $6.3 billion crypto theft to a compromised DevOps laptop, with North Korean hackers blamed by blockchain analysts. Binance was investigating suspicious transfers that early estimates put at up to $5.8 billion. A day later, multiple media outlets reported that the largest cryptocurrency exchange had linked the theft of about $6.3 billion to…
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Chinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX to Target Over 200 Organizations Worldwide
Chinese state-sponsored threat actors have been observed using a Go-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered penetration testing framework called ARTEX in attacks aimed at high-value targets simultaneously.The activity has been attributed by CrowdStrike to a China-based “targeted intrusion adversary” it tracks under the moniker Vapor Panda (previously VexatiousTemper). First identified in First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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North Korean Hackers Steal $6.36 Billion From Binance in Largest Crypto Hack Ever
North Korea’s TraderTraitor group drained about $6.36 billion from Binance wallets across ten blockchains on October 29, 2026. TRM Labs, which published the findings, calls it the largest crypto theft on record. TRM Labs says the total is about four times the $1.5 billion Bybit heist of February 2025. North Korean hackers Binance theft According…

