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SEAL Triages 60 Security Incidents, Four Protocol Compromises Involve $3.87 Million

The weekly tally also included losses from social engineering, infrastructure exploits and phishing, along with thousands of collected threat indicators.

Bundled fiber cables enter a sealed junction box on a concrete wall / TokenPost.ai
Bundled fiber cables enter a sealed junction box on a concrete wall / TokenPost.ai

Security Alliance (SEAL) triaged 60 security incidents from Nov. 4 through Nov. 11, including four reports in its protocol-compromise category that involved $3.87 million in losses.

The weekly tally also included 3 million euros in social-engineering losses, $914,000 from infrastructure exploits and $623,000 from phishing.

SEAL collected 5,640 phishing domains and 105 wallets during the period. It also published 5,652 threat indicators.

SEAL flagged continuing DNS hijacking involving domain registrars and suspected links to social-engineering attacks targeting registrar customer-service staff.

Simon Yoon

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Simon Yoon reports on blockchain technology for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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