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Bitcoin held up better than expected after Binance hack, Strive CEO says

Bitcoin held up better than expected after Binance hack, Strive CEO says 2026-10-31 at 17:26 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Strive CEO Matt Cole says the Binance hack has not changed his long-term case for Bitcoin, but cautions it is too early to call a market bottom. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

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Texas brothers sentenced to 15 years in prison for armed crypto robbery, kidnapping

Texas brothers sentenced to 15 years in prison for armed crypto robbery, kidnapping 2026-10-31 at 15:37 By Cointelegraph by Michael Millard Home invasions became the most common form of crypto wrench attacks worldwide during the first half of 2026, rising to 20 incidents from one. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

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Chainalysis Confirms Intrusion Into Internal Tools and Exposure of Customer Identity Data

Chainalysis Confirms Intrusion Into Internal Tools and Exposure of Customer Identity Data 2026-10-31 at 14:01 By American blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis said it was the target of a cybersecurity incident in which an external actor accessed non-sensitive customer data. However, the company noted that the breach did not result in unauthorized access to its investigation […]

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Syrian Hacker Gets Prison Time in US After Over a Decade on the Run

Syrian Hacker Gets Prison Time in US After Over a Decade on the Run 2026-10-31 at 13:00 By Eduard Kovacs A US court sentenced Syrian hacker Ahmad Umar Agha to 42 months for pro-Assad attacks on media, businesses, and government entities. The post Syrian Hacker Gets Prison Time in US After Over a Decade on […]

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Attackers Chain Three Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws to Gain Unauthenticated Root Access

Attackers Chain Three Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws to Gain Unauthenticated Root Access 2026-10-31 at 11:19 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added two security flaws impacting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities are listed below – CVE-2026-111357 […]

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Cloudflare Reports 18.2 Million Network-Layer DDoS Attacks in Q3, Up 38%

Cloudflare Reports 18.2 Million Network-Layer DDoS Attacks in Q3, Up 38% 2026-10-31 at 09:05 By Threat actors are launching about 8,226 network-layer distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks per hour, Cloudflare revealed Thursday. The web infrastructure and security company said it autonomously mitigated 18.2 million network-layer (L3) DDoS attacks and 14.4 trillion HTTP DDoS requests in the […]

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A Shared ChatGPT Link Could Run Attacker Code in Your Session and Read Private Chats

A Shared ChatGPT Link Could Run Attacker Code in Your Session and Read Private Chats 2026-10-31 at 07:33 By A malicious ChatGPT share link could run an attacker’s code in the logged-in session of anyone who opened it, allowing them to read their private conversations, researchers at the security firm Parameter showed. The researchers reported the flaw […]

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Bay Area tech exec says it’s ‘terrible’ for people to own key piece of PC hardware

Bay Area tech exec says it’s ‘terrible’ for people to own key piece of PC hardware 2026-10-31 at 05:49 By Amanda Monahan OpenAI boss Sam Altman is getting roasted online after suggesting it’s “quite terrible” that ordinary people are using up the world’s limited supply of computer memory instead of putting it to better use […]

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How North Korea’s ruthless state sponsored hackers, main suspects in the $6.3B Binance heist, operate

How North Korea’s ruthless state sponsored hackers, main suspects in the $6.3B Binance heist, operate 2026-10-31 at 00:51 By Vivi Lin “They attack people, not code,” an expert told The Post. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Binance hackers raced to move billions before it could be frozen

Binance hackers raced to move billions before it could be frozen 2026-10-31 at 00:00 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Attackers raced to convert stolen stablecoins into crypto that issuers could not freeze as industry players like Tether and Circle moved to immobilize billions of dollars in assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

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Influx of foreign workers at AI firms poses ‘national security threat,’ advocates warn

Influx of foreign workers at AI firms poses ‘national security threat,’ advocates warn 2026-10-30 at 23:48 By Fox News Humans First chair Amy Kremer says sensitive information at firms like OpenAI could be exploited by foreign adversaries. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Tether’s excess reserves nearly double to $8B as Q3 profit hits $1.5B

Tether’s excess reserves nearly double to $8B as Q3 profit hits $1.5B 2026-10-30 at 21:01 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The stablecoin issuer’s US Treasury holdings are comparable to those of major foreign holders, while its Bitcoin reserves were valued at $8.37 billion at the end of September. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

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Chinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX to Target Over 200 Organizations Worldwide

Chinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX to Target Over 200 Organizations Worldwide 2026-10-30 at 20:23 By 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 […]

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WordPress RCE Flaw Draws Nearly 63,000 Attack Attempts in Just 24 Hours

WordPress RCE Flaw Draws Nearly 63,000 Attack Attempts in Just 24 Hours 2026-10-30 at 19:26 By Threat actors have been observed attempting to exploit a high-severity security flaw in WordPress Core shortly after patches were released. The vulnerability, which does not have a CVE identifier, relates to a case of remote code execution impacting WordPress […]

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TeamViewer Flaw Lets Remote Computers Attack Users Who Connect to Control Them

TeamViewer Flaw Lets Remote Computers Attack Users Who Connect to Control Them 2026-10-30 at 19:26 By TeamViewer has fixed a flaw that lets the machine being controlled in a remote session attack the computer that connected to control it. In a TeamViewer session, the computer that connects and takes control is the viewer, and the […]

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