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Across Protocol Recovers Website After Hackers Seize Control of Domain
Across Protocol has regained control of its website following a domain hijacking incident on November 10 that redirected visitors to a fraudulent page. The attack reportedly involved social engineering targeting domain registrar Namecheap rather than an exploit of the bridge's smart contracts. Cybersecurity firm GoPlus Security estimated that appro...
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Initia Confirms Another Hack as Attackers Steal $3.27 Million in Three Weeks
Initia has confirmed its second security breach in less than three weeks, with attackers stealing approximately $3.27 million (roughly Rs. 30.63 crore) through a compromised Google Cloud Platform key. The November 10 incident involved a command injection attack that exposed the network's environment variables, GitHub and cloud accounts. Attackers s...
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Amazon Ring Drone Cam, Ring Rover Cam Launched With AI-Powered Navigation: Price, Features
Amazon has introduced two mobile security cameras under its Ring brand, with one built for home surveillance and the other aimed at businesses. The Drone Cam records in 2K resolution and can fly to preset locations when compatible security devices detect activity. The Rover Cam moves on wheels and supports 4K recording, two-way audio and a periscop...
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Norway's Royal Estate Breached, Queen Son 'Attacked' By Intruder
Representatives for the Norwegian Police Security Service confirmed the arrest but declined to share further details.
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Initia Pauses Network After $615,000 Security Breach as INIT Surges 60 Percent
Initia has halted its Layer-1 blockchain after attackers allegedly exploited compromised rollup infrastructure keys to conduct unauthorised transfers worth approximately $615,000. The network stopped producing blocks on November 10 while validators and the development team investigated the incident. CertiK identified around $636,000 in unusual outf...
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macOS 27.3 May Tighten Full Disk Access Permissions to Protect Mac Users' Data
Apple is reportedly working on changes that could prevent apps from appearing in the Full Disk Access settings after attempting to open restricted files. The current system lets developers direct users to this section to grant the required permission. The proposed change could remove this shortcut, although another method of enabling access may rem...
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Tripura Police Question Suspected Illegal Entrants Days After Attack On BSF
The questioning comes amid a wider verification drive in Sepahijala district, where teams comprising the Border Security Force (BSF), Tripura Police and Revenue Department officials have begun checking land records and properties in villages along the border.
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Europe Opposes US Efforts To Rewrite 'Security Architecture' With Russia Deal
US President Donald Trump on Thursday predicted a "very big" deal with Moscow involving not only Ukraine but "all of Europe", in remarks likely to fuel fresh fears of a pivot towards the Kremlin.
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Flights Across Europe Get Bomb Threats Again After String Of Hoaxes
No suspicious items were found and no one was injured, but the threats have raised concern because they came as Europe digests other recent disruptions - including attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems and drone incursions.
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Man Arrested For Making 'Finger Gun' Gesture Near White House
Man arrested for making finger gun gesture at National Guard near White House.
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XRP Ledger Patches Bug That Threatened Token Minting Security
The XRP Ledger has activated a protocol amendment called fixCleanup3_4_0 to address a permission-related vulnerability that could allow accounts authorised to burn tokens to create new ones under specific circumstances. The flaw affected delegated PaymentBurn transactions involving issued assets, including stablecoins and other tokens. The patch pr...
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French Bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Faces EUR 118 Million Hack, With Funds Possibly Moved Into Crypto
French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa has confirmed a major security breach involving fraudulent transfers estimated at EUR 118 million. The attackers reportedly accessed the bank through an external service provider’s portal before moving funds to other financial institutions, where some money may have been converted into cryptocurrency. Th...
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BitMart Reports Breach, Points to Suspects in Mercado Bitcoin Attackers
BitMart founder Sheldon Xia has confirmed that the cryptocurrency exchange suffered a security breach on November 2, with initial findings suggesting the attackers could be linked to the Mercado Bitcoin hack reported on the same day. Blockchain analytics platform Bitquery traced approximately $391,000 in suspicious withdrawals from wallets mostly a...
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Stockal Fraud Case: HDFC Securities Says It Is Not An Accused, Partnership Ended In 2024
In an exchange filing, HDFC Securities said its operational partnership with Stockal had ended in 2024 and stressed that customer trust and regulatory compliance remained central to its operations.
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OpenAI Employees Warned About Operational Security Lapses For Years: Sources
Since ChatGPT launched in late 2022, AI technology has become a strategic asset for the US, putting pressure on American companies to protect their technology from foreign rivals.
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Across Protocol Recovers Website After Hackers Seize Control of Domain
Across Protocol has regained control of its website following a domain hijacking incident on November 10 that redirected visitors to a fraudulent page. The attack reportedly involved social engineering targeting domain registrar Namecheap rather than an exploit of the bridge's smart contracts. Cybersecurity firm GoPlus Security estimated that appro...
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Initia Confirms Another Hack as Attackers Steal $3.27 Million in Three Weeks
Initia has confirmed its second security breach in less than three weeks, with attackers stealing approximately $3.27 million (roughly Rs. 30.63 crore) through a compromised Google Cloud Platform key. The November 10 incident involved a command injection attack that exposed the network's environment variables, GitHub and cloud accounts. Attackers s...
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Amazon Ring Drone Cam, Ring Rover Cam Launched With AI-Powered Navigation: Price, Features
Amazon has introduced two mobile security cameras under its Ring brand, with one built for home surveillance and the other aimed at businesses. The Drone Cam records in 2K resolution and can fly to preset locations when compatible security devices detect activity. The Rover Cam moves on wheels and supports 4K recording, two-way audio and a periscop...
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Norway's Royal Estate Breached, Queen Son 'Attacked' By Intruder
Representatives for the Norwegian Police Security Service confirmed the arrest but declined to share further details.
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Initia Pauses Network After $615,000 Security Breach as INIT Surges 60 Percent
Initia has halted its Layer-1 blockchain after attackers allegedly exploited compromised rollup infrastructure keys to conduct unauthorised transfers worth approximately $615,000. The network stopped producing blocks on November 10 while validators and the development team investigated the incident. CertiK identified around $636,000 in unusual outf...
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macOS 27.3 May Tighten Full Disk Access Permissions to Protect Mac Users' Data
Apple is reportedly working on changes that could prevent apps from appearing in the Full Disk Access settings after attempting to open restricted files. The current system lets developers direct users to this section to grant the required permission. The proposed change could remove this shortcut, although another method of enabling access may rem...
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Tripura Police Question Suspected Illegal Entrants Days After Attack On BSF
The questioning comes amid a wider verification drive in Sepahijala district, where teams comprising the Border Security Force (BSF), Tripura Police and Revenue Department officials have begun checking land records and properties in villages along the border.
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Europe Opposes US Efforts To Rewrite 'Security Architecture' With Russia Deal
US President Donald Trump on Thursday predicted a "very big" deal with Moscow involving not only Ukraine but "all of Europe", in remarks likely to fuel fresh fears of a pivot towards the Kremlin.
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Flights Across Europe Get Bomb Threats Again After String Of Hoaxes
No suspicious items were found and no one was injured, but the threats have raised concern because they came as Europe digests other recent disruptions - including attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems and drone incursions.
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Man Arrested For Making 'Finger Gun' Gesture Near White House
Man arrested for making finger gun gesture at National Guard near White House.
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XRP Ledger Patches Bug That Threatened Token Minting Security
The XRP Ledger has activated a protocol amendment called fixCleanup3_4_0 to address a permission-related vulnerability that could allow accounts authorised to burn tokens to create new ones under specific circumstances. The flaw affected delegated PaymentBurn transactions involving issued assets, including stablecoins and other tokens. The patch pr...
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French Bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Faces EUR 118 Million Hack, With Funds Possibly Moved Into Crypto
French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa has confirmed a major security breach involving fraudulent transfers estimated at EUR 118 million. The attackers reportedly accessed the bank through an external service provider’s portal before moving funds to other financial institutions, where some money may have been converted into cryptocurrency. Th...
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BitMart Reports Breach, Points to Suspects in Mercado Bitcoin Attackers
BitMart founder Sheldon Xia has confirmed that the cryptocurrency exchange suffered a security breach on November 2, with initial findings suggesting the attackers could be linked to the Mercado Bitcoin hack reported on the same day. Blockchain analytics platform Bitquery traced approximately $391,000 in suspicious withdrawals from wallets mostly a...
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Stockal Fraud Case: HDFC Securities Says It Is Not An Accused, Partnership Ended In 2024
In an exchange filing, HDFC Securities said its operational partnership with Stockal had ended in 2024 and stressed that customer trust and regulatory compliance remained central to its operations.
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OpenAI Employees Warned About Operational Security Lapses For Years: Sources
Since ChatGPT launched in late 2022, AI technology has become a strategic asset for the US, putting pressure on American companies to protect their technology from foreign rivals.
