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Oct 30, 2026A recent code execution vulnerability in GitLab was exploited one week after disclosure in a failed attack against Alpine Linux's instance. Tracked as CVE-2026-97229 (CVSS score of 10/10), the flaw stems from insufficient regular expression validati...
Oct 30, 2026Polymarket halted trading on its international platform on October 29 after users reported unauthorized withdrawals. According to the prediction market's status page, the exchange was first switched to cancel-only mode, with relayer actions suspende...
Oct 30, 2026Drupal is urging online store owners to patch a highly critical access bypass vulnerability in the Commerce Core module, warning that it is being exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2026-118539, the issue affects a contributed module that adds e-c...
Oct 30, 2026This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Hello, this is Leonie Kidd with today's edition of Morning Squawk. It's a Friday fright for markets before Halloween has even gotten underway. Tech ...
Oct 30, 2026Cryptocurrency firms and investigators are racing to freeze and track down billions of dollars of stolen digital cash following what appears to be the largest crypto heist of all time. On Thursday, starting at around 4pm ET, hackers started quickly s...
Oct 30, 2026The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange has been hit by an industry-record $6.3bn (£4.7bn) hack, with experts identifying North Korea as the likely culprit. Binance has scrambled to freeze the affected assets, with about $3bn located so far. The...
Oct 30, 2026- Published Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, has been hit by what is believed to be the largest crypto hack ever at $6.3bn (£4.7bn). Crypto is a type of digital asset which does not exist physically like cash or coins. Instead, people ...
Oct 30, 2026Binance has disclosed that $6.3 billion worth of crypto funds have been stolen from the platform, in what's believed to be the biggest cryptocurrency hack on record. In a series of updates posted to X, the crypto exchange said that user funds are saf...
Oct 30, 2026Cryptocurrency giant Binance said on Thursday that a "security incident" on its platform has impacted about $6.3 billion worth of assets. The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange said nearly $3 billion of those assets have been frozen on-chain so...
Oct 30, 2026Some attacks take real skill. Others just need someone to leave a door open. This week has both. Exposed passwords, old bugs still getting exploited, and trusted software doing things it shouldn't. There's a strange mix of clever tricks and careless...
Oct 30, 2026Prediction market platform Polymarket temporarily suspended trading on Thursday after hackers compromised a third-party service to distribute cryptocurrency-draining JavaScript, with approximately $2.5 million in assets traced to a suspected attacker...
Oct 30, 2026Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that a data breach at Amadeus's Passenger Service System exposed the data of about 92,000 customers. JAL Group, which operates the airlines JAL and Japan Transocean Air, uses the system to handle passenger reservat...