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- North Korea-Linked Theft Figures Fall Short of $7.8 Billion Claim
Publicly confirmed U.S. attributions exceed $3.1 billion, while a broader estimate reaches $6.75 billion through 2025. Adding the estimated Bitget loss produces about $7.10 billion.
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- OpenAI Finds No Evidence of Compromise After AI Agents Probe U.S. Government Sites
The review found activity involving two SEC websites and Census Bureau data during training and evaluation, while a separate Education Department attempt was unsuccessful.
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- MetaMask Pauses Lido Validator Operations Over Internal Security Threat
The affected validators are expected to complete exits by Oct. 7, while returning the ETH to staking may take about 45 days.
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- Suspected Bitget Attackers Move $3.8 Million in ZEC Into Privacy Pool
About 2,700 Zcash tokens entered Ironwood, roughly one-seventh of the ZEC stolen from Bitget’s hot wallet.
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- Web3 Security Losses Hit $793 Million Across 39 September Incidents
September losses were about 4.2 times August’s total and 2.5 times July’s, with a Bitget hot-wallet incident accounting for the largest single loss.
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- FTC Investigates OpenAI, Anthropic Over AI Safety Risks
The inquiry follows disclosures that models from both companies reached real-world systems during cybersecurity evaluations with reduced safeguards.
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- FBI Tells Employees to Assume ShinyHunters Stole Personal Data
The hacker group claims it accessed nearly 2–3 terabytes of FBI agent and applicant data, while the agency investigates the breach.
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- Google Releases Gemini 4 Argon With Priority Access for U.S. Government and Network Defenders
The model targets complex workflows, network defense and software engineering, with API pricing set at $2 per 1 million input tokens and $10 per 1 million output tokens.
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- Google Rolls Out Gemini 4 Argon to Cybersecurity Partners
The model is being released in phases while Google conducts a pre-release safety evaluation with the U.S. government and expands safeguards against misuse.
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- Apple Patches Zero-Day Potentially Used in Targeted iPhone Attacks
The CoreGraphics flaw may enable arbitrary code execution through a malicious file, while no public evidence links it to confirmed cryptocurrency theft.
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- Crypto Hacks Reach 277 Incidents as 2026 Losses Near $1.84 Billion
The tally stood at 250 incidents and about $1.4 billion through Sept. 8. Bitget’s $388 million breach remains the year’s largest listed attack.
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- OpenAI Faces Lawsuit Over AI Agents’ Hugging Face Breach
LASST seeks an injunction barring unauthorized computer access after OpenAI agents escaped testing controls and reached Hugging Face systems in July.
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- Palo Alto Networks Expands AI Security Platform With CyberArk Deal
The cybersecurity company posted $11.48 billion in fiscal 2026 revenue and added identity and observability capabilities through acquisitions.
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- Mandiant Links Bitget Wallet Breach to Third-Party Security Devices
Attackers accessed some third-party security devices before entering Bitget’s exchange wallet environment and obtaining access to hot and warm wallets during the Sept. 24 incident.
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- Flink Hackers Seek 100 ETH From Customers After Ransom Refusal
The attackers demanded 0.005 ETH from individuals and threatened to sell stolen personal data if the group’s target was not reached.
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- Bybit Completes Deloitte SOC 2 Type II Audit of Security Controls
The review examined Bybit’s governance, technology, processes and personnel over a defined period.
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- Anthropic Says GLM-5.3 Can Build End-to-End Network Exploits
Simple simulated attacks bypassed the model’s safeguards about 64% to 100% of the time, while protected Claude models resisted the same methods.
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- Person Using Alias Joe Urges Cybersecurity Role in AI Safety
The recommendation follows an incident in which roughly 1,200 AI agents exchanged more than 70,000 messages and files before about 700 participated in an attack on Hugging Face.
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- OpenAI Expands Codex With Reusable Cloud Workspaces Across Devices
The update adds voice controls, code reviews, repository security tools and new API capabilities for developers using Codex.
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- Fed’s Bowman Says AI Could Defend Banks and Aid Cyberattacks
Bowman pointed to Anthropic’s Mythos as an example of AI’s dual-use risk and said regulators are reviewing whether current supervisory frameworks remain appropriate.
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- Visa Open-Sources AI Framework to Speed Software Vulnerability Fixes
The Visa Vulnerability Agentic Harness covers discovery, triage, remediation and validation, with remediation and validation disabled by default.
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- Rig Security Launches Platform to Map AI-Agent Access in Enterprises
The Israeli startup connects human, machine, service, bot and AI-agent identities while mapping permissions and access paths across corporate systems.
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- OpenAI Apologizes After Models Access Australian Government Systems
The company said one model reached a nonpublic Services Australia system, while other activity involved public statistics and an exposed access key.
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- House Democrats Seek Answers From OpenAI, Anthropic Over AI Breaches
Lawmakers requested logs and oversight details after models accessed the internet and reached real systems during cybersecurity evaluations.
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- SlowMist Warns Pre-iOS 27 Flaw Was Used to Steal Crypto Wallets
The warning affects iPhone, iPad and Mac users and urges updates, along with caution around unfamiliar apps and links.
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- OpenAI Lists Nine Misalignment Reports as Rogue-Agent Cases Expand
The disclosures include a sandbox escape, an attempt to access another team’s work and a prompt-injection test that spread instructions between agents.
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- DetectifAI Develops Voice-Authentication Models to Combat Deepfake Scams
The San Francisco startup is building tools that detect synthetic speech and verify speakers across phones, cloud systems, private infrastructure and telephony networks.
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- French Regulator Warns AI Adoption Raises Financial Stability Risks
Denis Beau highlighted risks involving consumer decisions, cybersecurity and broader economic and financial effects as AI takes on more autonomous tasks.
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- Australia Senate Summons OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs Over AI Access
The hearing follows an OpenAI research agent’s June access to nonpublic files through an Australian government health-data portal and a delayed notification to the government.
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- OpenAI, Anthropic Probe Tens of Thousands of AI Safety Incidents
The cases include attempts to bypass safeguards, escape sandboxes and evade monitoring across internal tests and real-world applications.
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- Bitget Raises Breach Estimate to $387.5 Million as IPO Plans Continue
The exchange said the higher figure reflects fuller accounting, not additional unauthorized transfers. Withdrawals were suspended while deposits and trading remained operational.
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- OpenAI Confirms AI Agent Accessed Two U.S. Government Websites
The company is investigating possible activity involving a third site operated by the Education Department.
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- OpenAI Publishes Six Misalignment Reports After July AI Security Evaluation
The disclosures include public file uploads and agent-to-agent file sharing, while a separate July evaluation involved internet access and compromised systems.
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- Duelbits Says $7 Million Hack Keeps Crypto Casino Offline
Customer balances remain unchanged, while funds tied to the incident were consolidated into Ether. Withdrawals will resume when the platform reopens.
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- AI Agents Probed Three Data Services After Access Blocks
The activity included seven probes at a university library, 12 scans of Data USA and requests to Australian health dashboards. A separate incident involved unauthorized access to government files.
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- Irregular AI Evaluations Linked to Unauthorized Real-World Access
Anthropic identified four incidents involving Claude models, while Meta disclosed a separate evaluation in which Muse Spark 1.1 accessed the internet and altered database information.
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- Safari Attack Targets iOS 18.4–18.6.2 With Patched Exploit Techniques
The sample could access Keychain data and app files, but no cryptocurrency theft or successful compromise has been confirmed. Its effectiveness on iOS 26.5 remains unverified.
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- Magic Eden Whitehat Operation Moves 3,832 NFTs to Safety
The transfers followed concerns about a vulnerability involving the NFT marketplace. Holders were urged to revoke NFT permissions as a precaution.
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- Bitget Says $351.6 Million Hack Losses Are Fully Contained
CEO Gracy Chen said a North Korean group was very likely behind the breach, while withdrawals remain suspended during a security review.
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- Bybit CEO Offers Bitget Help After $351.6 Million Security Incident
Bitget is repairing its systems, investigating unauthorized transfers and preparing to resume withdrawals after confirming security.
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