#Exploit
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tBTC bridge partially resumes as $120M Aave reserve remains frozen
Threshold halted its tBTC bridge on Oct. 30 as operators addressed a critical Linux kernel vulnerability that could allow attackers to execu…
Binance hackers had 8 weeks of access before $6.3B exploit, Security Alliance estimates
The cybersecurity company flagged similar multi-stage intrusion patterns behind other high-profile crypto heists, including the $388 million…
OpenAI says its AI can hack Linux on a large scale: what does this mean for crypto?
OpenAI used AI to discover 948 vulnerabilities in Linux and developed working attacks. The findings also affect cryptosystems that use Linux…
India warns AI-assisted hackers are stealing crypto wallet keys
CERT-In’s CRAFTY FALCON advisory reports re-targeting after incomplete remediation and includes stolen crypto wallet keys among the campaign…
India warns AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at ‘machine speed’
India’s cybersecurity agency says a threat actor is escalating an AI-assisted hacking campaign targeting crypto exchanges and other financia…
Matt Corallo Flags Critical Linux Kernel Flaw; Lightning Labs Ships LND Mitigation
Bitcoin Magazine Matt Corallo Flags Critical Linux Kernel Flaw; Lightning Labs Ships LND Mitigation Bitcoin Core and Lightning developer Ma…
Polkadot lost $1.38 million after hacker exploited security flaw fixed four months earlier
The attacker resumed on October 26 with its own relayer before the XCM fix; a later upgrade corrected supply without changing balances. Read…
ZachXBT identifies French bank as alleged victim of $133M crypto theft
The French bank has not confirmed its alleged involvement in the crypto theft, which ZachXBT said could have resulted in losses exceeding $1…
Binance relied on AI to fight fraud before hackers exploited internal tool in $6 billion theft
Hackers exploited Binance's internal artificial intelligence tools to compromise engineers before stealing $6.34 billion in cryptocurrency, …
Binance traces $6.3B hack to fake job interviews, compromised AI tool
Hackers exploited compromised employee computers and stolen credentials to breach Binance’s wallet infrastructure, according to the exchange…
Bitcoin Lightning fix blocks a probe linking private channels to onchain funding
LDK’s October 25 fix rejects a funding-location lookup used by a probe requiring connections to both endpoints of an unannounced channel. Re…
BTCPay urges Bitcoin merchants to replace wallets after hackers steal an estimated $1.6 million
The November 2 update links hot-wallet thefts to an August-patched flaw and says updating cannot remove access already gained. Read the full…
Suspected EU crypto theft estimate rises to $133M: ZachXBT
ZachXBT identified another $27 million in exchange withdrawals, some of which occurred after he first flagged the suspected crypto theft.…
UK warns AI ransomware attack on infrastructure ‘highly likely’ by 2028
The warning comes as UK cyber officials also flag growing threats from state-backed hackers targeting government officials and politicians.…
AI poses greater threat to Bitcoin than quantum computing, Swan founder says
The Swan Bitcoin founder warned that hackers are using large language models to exploit security flaws with just a few prompts.…
Eclair tightens Bitcoin funding rules after unconfirmed inputs put Lightning payments at risk
The October 27 release requires confirmed peer inputs for splices by default and improves recovery when a channel must close with funding st…
Solana validators told to act immediately as critical Linux vulnerability emerges
Ubuntu’s main 24.04 kernel repair was still pending on Nov. 2, leaving affected operators a separate host-security task. Read the full story…
BTCPay Server warns of hot wallet thefts running on outdated software
BTCPay Server urged operators to shut down their servers after receiving reports of unauthorized attackers draining funds from hot wallets.…
Zero-token withdrawals let a hacker drain 97 million CORE from Bitcoin staking platform b14g
Bitcoin staking platform b14g suffered a $1.47 million exploit on Oct. 31, losing approximately 97 million CORE tokens. The attacker drained…
Chainalysis breach exposed customer names, emails and company roles
The company urges vigilance for unexpected authentication prompts as it determines which customer records were accessed. Read the full story…
Aave reopens frozen markets but blocks new collateral loans
LlamaRisk reports the main emergency batches executed, while available liquidity and collateral rules still determine practical access. Read…
Binance working with FBI to recover assets following $6.3B hack
Binance is working with law enforcement to recover $3 billion that is frozen, after setting aside more than $6.3 billion from the company’s …
Coinbase says it wasn’t breached, but hackers don’t need to steal crypto to hurt users
Coinbase says funds were unaffected by the Amplitude incident, while disclosures in South Korea reveal different data exposures and unresolv…
Centralized Exchange and DeFi Losses Dominate 2026 Crypto Hacks Despite Hardware Wallet Failures
Bitcoin Magazine Centralized Exchange and DeFi Losses Dominate 2026 Crypto Hacks Despite Hardware Wallet Failures Lightning.news data share…