Drupal warns of critical Commerce Core flaw exploited in attacks
Drupal warned admins to patch a critical access bypass vulnerability in the Commerce Core module that attackers are exploiting in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2026-118539, this flaw stems from a missing authorization weakness that can be abused by unauthenticated attackers and affects Commerce Core versions 0.0.0 through 2.41 and 3.0.0 through 3.3.13. The Drupal security […]
Binance links $6.3 billion crypto theft to compromised DevOps laptop
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has linked the theft of about $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency to a DevOps engineer’s compromised laptop. The crypto exchange said the access let attackers submit unauthorized withdrawal transactions after they accessed a service container, and it hasn’t yet found evidence of a leaked wallet private key. “To be clear: […]
OpenAI doubles ChatGPT Pro usage limits after backlash over planned 50% cut
OpenAI says it won’t reduce usage limits for the $100, $200, and $500 ChatGPT Pro plans, as well as Business Premium, and it also promised to keep Dots usage independent. In a post on X, Tibo, who is the face of ChatGPT and Codex on X, confirmed that the changes take effect immediately and primarily affect […]
Binance probes potential $5.8 billion crypto-theft hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is investigating a potential security breach involving up to $5.8 billion in digital assets, in what could become the largest cryptocurrency hack in history. If confirmed stolen, the amount would far exceed the $1.5 billion stolen from Bybit by North Korean hackers in February 2025, the largest confirmed crypto heist on record. The […]
Hugging Face malware campaign returns to hijack GPUs for crypto mining
A cryptomining and backdoor campaign that abuses Hugging Face model repositories came back within days of being taken down. Its most popular malicious model was downloaded more than 28,000 times. Separately, researchers flagged a fake Solana starter kit on GitHub, live since late 2025, that is positioned to trick AI coding agents into installing a […]
Japan Airlines suffers third-party data breach exposing passenger info
Japan 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 reservations, ticketing, and check-in. According to its announcement, Amadeus notified the airline on October 23, 2026, that […]
Polymarket halts trading after crypto-draining script breach, $2.5M traced
Prediction 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 wallet. The company confirmed the security incident, saying it had identified and fixed the issue affecting its international platform, Polymarket.com, and referred the breach to […]
Fake crypto app on Apple App Store linked to $23K wallet theft
A fake cryptocurrency trading app called Padre Terminal, previously available on the Apple App Store for iOS devices, has been linked to the theft of approximately $23,000 from 27 Solana wallets. Blockchain investigator Iris confirmed that one victim was compromised through the malicious App Store app, but has not determined how the other affected wallets […]
Hackers exploit Cisco SD-WAN flaw to deploy custom KeyDrift malware
A newly identified advanced persistent threat (APT) group tracked as UAT-11473 was observed exploiting CVE-2026-20127, an authentication-bypass flaw in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controllers, to deploy a custom malware framework called KeyDrift. CVE-2026-20127 is a max-severity flaw that Cisco patched in February 2026, which allows remote attackers to gain privileged access to Catalyst SD-WAN Controller and […]
Chrome extensions with 13.4 million installs caught hijacking searches
A massive search-hijacking campaign involving 319 Chrome extensions with a combined 13.4 million reported installations redirected users’ searches through tracking servers to generate advertising revenue from Bing and Yahoo. A new report by Socket’s John Tuckner expands on the researcher’s April 2025 discovery of 57 Chrome extensions with 6 million users, adding 264 newly identified […]