- Binance announces that approximately 6.3 billion dollars were stolen in a cyberattack. 2026-10-30 10:14 Benin Web TV The platform has suspended deposits and withdrawals. It promises to cover the losses and indicates that approximately 3 billion dollars have been frozen. Binance announces that approximately 6.3 billion dollars were stolen during a security incident. The …
- Compliance Theater Won’t Stop an AI Data Breach. Do This Instead. 2026-10-30 10:08 Cybersecurity Insiders Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be all executive suites and boardrooms can talk about. Their enthusiasm is understandable. After all, executives can be forgiven for throwing all their resources at something that Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai described …
- Investigation launched into suspected Cyberattack on Refrigeration Systems at US Military… 2026-10-30 10:08 Cybersecurity Insiders An investigation has been launched into a suspected cyber incident involving refrigeration systems operating at multiple US military bases, following reports of unusual malfunctions affecting freezers and refrigerators. The incident has raised concerns …
- The ASOS cyber attack shows the challenges of crisis communications 2026-10-30 10:08 Cybersecurity Insiders When a cyber attack hits, businesses face two immediate challenges: containing the incident and maintaining the trust of the people affected. While technical teams work hard to establish what happened, customers naturally want answers, reassurance and …
- GS E&C Reports Data Breach at Xi Apartment Community System 2026-10-30 09:43 Seoul Economic Daily GS E&C (006360.KS) said personal data may have been exposed after an unauthorized outside party gained access to the reservation management system for community facilities at its Xi apartment complexes. The company said on the 30th that it detected …
- Binance reports $6.3 billion cyberattack, North Korean hackers suspected 2026-10-30 09:34 Hromadske Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has reported a major cyberattack with an estimated impact of $6.3 billion, while blockchain investigators suspect North Korean hackers may be responsible. The company said on …
- A new book of investigative reporting finds out how Jamtara became India’s ‘phishing capital’ 2026-10-30 08:24 Scroll.in Some years ago, cyber fraudsters drained Rs 23 lakh from the account of Preneet Kaur, former member of Parliament and wife of the former chief minister of Punjab, Amarinder Singh. The callers from Jamtara hit upon her number by chance. Kaur, then an MP …
- Belgium's Tax Portal Goes Dark After Cyberattack, Forcing Government to Push Back Filing Deadline 2026-10-30 08:19 International Business Times - United Kingdom
- Hackers Launch Over 18 Million DDoS Attacks in Three Months, Cloudflare Reports 2026-10-30 08:05 GBHackers In the third quarter of 2026, Cloudflare successfully mitigated 18.2 million network-layer distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. This increase indicates a trend among attackers who now favor short, frequent disruptions over large traffic floods. …
- Helena Public Schools says 2,000 workers were hit in data breach 2026-10-30 08:04 KTMF - Montana A data breach tied to Frontline Education affected about 2,000 past and current employees in Helena’s public school district, according to a district spokesperson. The district said five years of employee data was exposed. It also said no student records …
- North Korean Hackers Weaponizing AI to Supercharge Phishing, Malware and Cyberattacks: Microsoft Warns 2026-10-30 07:56 International Business Times Singapore North Korean threat actors are rapidly expanding their use of generative and agentic AI to accelerate cyberattacks, using the technology to create convincing job scams, research targets, develop malware, build fake identities and scale phishing campaigns, …
- Belgium's Tax Portal Goes Dark After Cyberattack, Forcing Government to Push Back Filing Deadline 2026-10-30 07:34 International Business Times - United Kingdom Belgium has postponed a tax filing deadline after a cyberattack forced its Federal Public Service Finance (FPS Finance) to take its main online tax portal and several related platforms offline. The agency disconnected MyMinfin on 28 October as a precaution …
- Binance halts deposits, withdrawals after suspected $6.3bn cyberattack 2026-10-30 07:08 Daily Post Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has suspended deposits and withdrawals following a suspected cyberattack estimated to have affected assets worth $6.3 billion. The cryptocurrency trading platform disclosed the …
- Florida Education Department reports data breach after unauthorized access to systems 2026-10-30 07:02 WEAR - Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Millions of people who applied for financial aid in Florida may have had personal information exposed after unauthorized criminal access to a Florida Department of Education website, the department said. The Florida Department of …
- Freezer Cyberattack Suspected as US Military Base Stores Lose Food, France Reports Similar Hack 2026-10-30 06:08 PhoneWorld The Pentagon is treating a string of freezer failures at US military bases as a suspected freezer cyberattack, according to four officials familiar with the matter. The failures spoilt food at on-base stores in late August. One official said that military …
- Florida education department says data breach may affect 4.9 million people 2026-10-30 05:01 CBS 12 - Florida WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Department of Education says a breach of its student financial aid website may have exposed personal information, including Social Security numbers, belonging to approximately 4.9 million people. The department …
- Fake AI desktop installers distribute Yoba malware through GitHub 2026-10-30 04:57 Arabian Post Cybercriminals have distributed malicious software disguised as ChatGPT and Claude desktop applications, exploiting legitimate digitally signed installers to execute malware on Windows computers, cybersecurity company Check Point Research has disclosed …
- Richmond Public Schools turns to FBI, third party after cyberattack 2026-10-30 04:02 WWBT - Virginia RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation and a private contractor are looking into a cyberattack on Richmond Public Schools. Virginia State Police staff say its High Tech Crimes Division was consulted but ultimately Richmond Public …
- Ransomware attackers demanded $1 million from borough; officials refused 2026-10-30 03:50 Petersburg Pilot - Alaska Cyber attackers who locked up Petersburg Borough computers in July demanded about $1 million in Bitcoin, and the borough refused to pay, Borough Manager Stephen Giesbrecht told the Pilot this week. “We got a ransomware notice from an outside bad guy, …
- SK Planet Reports Gifticon Data Breach 2026-10-30 03:36 Business Korea SK Planet said it detected signs of abnormal external access to its service system at around 6:40 p.m. on Oct. 28 and immediately completed blocking measures. The information believed to have been leaked so far includes users’ names, mobile phone numbers, …
- Jin Air Suffers Data Breach Exposing 1,454 Members 2026-10-30 03:36 Business Korea An incident has occurred in which the personal information of 1,454 Jin Air members was leaked due to an external hacking attack. As abnormal access targeting an internal system was confirmed, security management across the airline industry has come under …
- Pentagon investigates series of commissary freezer failures as possible cyberattack 2026-10-30 02:29 Task & Purpose - Florida Get Task & Purpose in your inbox Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the latest in military news each morning. The Pentagon’s criminal investigative service is leading a joint investigation into mysterious refrigeration failures at military …
- Police suspend use of Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers after data breach 2026-10-30 02:24 Victoria Times Colonist The data breach reportedly exposed more than 1.5 million tips submitted to Canadian Crime Stoppers programs over the last 25 years The Saanich Police Department is pausing use of the Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers program after a data breach reportedly …
- IBM FlashSystem Flags Data Theft in the Drive Before Ransomware Encrypts, Under 1% False Positives 2026-10-30 02:22 Storage Review IBM FlashSystem 5600, 7600, and 9600 arrays built on the fifth-generation IBM FlashCore Module now detect data exfiltration inside the drive, next to the ransomware encryption detection the modules already run. IBM says the module learns each volume’s …
- Royal Newfoundland Constabulary reviewing partnership with Crime Stoppers after data breach 2026-10-30 01:59 CBC/Radio-Canada Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Royal Newfoundland …
- PSA: Fake KytyPS5 and AnyPS5 Repos on GitHub Are Spreading Malware 2026-10-30 00:54 TechPowerUp
- Binance hit by major cyberattack, more than $2.5 billion in assets frozen 2026-10-30 00:44 BGNES Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency trading platform, has confirmed that it was targeted by a major cyberattack, prompting the freezing of more than $2.5 billion in assets to prevent their theft. The company, which leads the global …
- Pentagon investigates suspected cyberattack behind military freezer failures 2026-10-30 00:36 Nextgov/FCW - Washington D.C. The Pentagon is investigating a suspected cyberattack behind freezer malfunctions that spoiled food at military bases across the United States in August, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter. The outages affected some six commissaries — …
- Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack: Reports 2026-10-30 00:35 FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida FILE - Customers shop in the frozen food aisle with glass door freezers in a supermarket in Fleurance, Gers, France, March 3, 2026. (Photo by Isabelle Souriment / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images) The Pentagon is treating a series of freezer …
- Cyclone, cyber attack could cripple Fiji’s telecom network, warns Telecom chief 2026-10-29 23:51 Fiji Sun A cyclone striking Fiji at the same time as a cyber attack could create a "horribly complex situation" for the country's telecommunications network, Telecommunications Authority of Fiji chief executive officer Prit Chand has warned. Speaking …
- Pentagon suspects cyberattack behind mysterious military freezer malfunctions 2026-10-29 23:38 News.Az The Pentagon is investigating a series of freezer malfunctions at US military bases in August as a suspected cyberattack. The incidents spoiled food at at least six military commissaries, where service members and their families can purchase groceries. …
- Hacker may have stolen millions in a malware attack against online poker players 2026-10-29 23:26 Engadget Wired has the story of a superuser cheating scandal. Professional poker is the latest community to reckon with the impact of a high-profile cyberattack. Wired reports that hundreds of online poker players have allegedly been targeted in a malware attack …
- BSX Stock Looks To Snap 3-Week Winning Streak: Analysts Downgrade Boston Scientific As Cyberattack And Slowing Growth Cloud Outlook 2026-10-29 23:22 Asianet Newsable Boston Scientific’s weak outlook, cyberattack disruptions, and slowing Watchman and electrophysiology growth weighed on sentiment. Despite beating Q3 earnings estimates, Boston Scientific faces growth concerns. Jefferies downgraded the stock to ‘Hold,’ …
- Pentagon Probes Possible Cyberattack on Military Freezers 2026-10-29 23:09 Jordan News The Pentagon is investigating a series of unexplained malfunctions that affected food-storage freezers at U.S. military bases in August, resulting in the spoilage of large quantities of food amid suspicions that the incidents may have been caused by a …
- Florida Department of Education warns of data breach affecting nearly 5 million people 2026-10-29 23:09 FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida The Florida Department of Education is warning millions of people about a data breach. Fox 13's Aaron Mesmer reports. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida Department of Education is warning millions of families to keep a close eye on their personal …
- Garfield Trustees Talk Phishing Scheme, Upcoming South Airport Work, Liquor License 2026-10-29 22:56 The Ticker - Michigan A sophisticated phishing scheme targeting individuals doing business with Garfield Township has prompted staff to remove planning and zoning board of appeals packets off the township website, making them only available by request. Trustees discussed the …
- FBI commends Olukoyede, EFCC for support in tackling sextortion, cybercrimes 2026-10-29 22:50 Blueprint Newspapers Limited EFCC Chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has commended the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, and the Commission for their efforts and vital role in Operation …
- Pentagon Suspects Cyberattack After Freezers at Six US Military Bases Switched to Heating Mode Overnight 2026-10-29 22:27 International Business Times - United Kingdom The Pentagon is investigating a suspected cyberattack after freezer failures spoiled food at at least six US military commissaries in late August. US Cyber Command and the Army Criminal Investigation Division are involved, while military investigators are …
- NIK C2 Malware Can Use Victims’ OpenAI Keys for AI Queries 2026-10-29 22:27 Infosecurity Magazine A new AI-enabled malware framework has been found that can fall back on victims' own OpenAI API keys for artificial intelligence requests, charging the usage to the victim while obscuring who made the requests. Cisco Talos observed the command-and- …
- Florida Department of Education reports data breach affecting 4.9 million people 2026-10-29 22:18 WPBF - Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —The Florida Department of Education announced on Thursday, Oct. 29, that it was a target of unauthorized criminal access to its information. “Upon identifying the threat, the Department immediately activated its cybersecurity response …
- Data breach: NDPC probes 240 cases, flags 1,900 organisations 2026-10-29 22:14 Punch The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has investigated more than 240 cases of data breaches and identified over 1,900 organisations for non-compliance with the country’s data protection regulations. The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of …
- Hackers Attack FreePBX Servers With Malware to Steal SIP Credentials for Phone Fraud 2026-10-29 22:13 Cyber Security News Hackers targeting FreePBX phone servers have upgraded their malware to steal credentials that can keep phone fraud running even after an infected system is rebuilt. The INJ3CTOR3 operation now collects configuration files containing SIP trunk passwords, …
- Hackers Exploit Critical Cisco SD-WAN 0-Day Flaw to Deploy KeyDrift Malware and Steal Encryption Keys 2026-10-29 22:13 Cyber Security News A state-linked hacking group used a maximum-severity Cisco SD-WAN zero-day flaw to break into network controllers and install a custom malware framework called KeyDrift. The flaw is CVE-2026-20127. It carries a CVSS score of 10.0 and lets a remote attacker …
- Hackers Launch 8,200 DDoS Attacks Every Hour, Cloudflare’s Latest Report Reveals 2026-10-29 22:12 Cyber Security News Cloudflare blocked an average of more than 8,200 network-layer DDoS attacks every hour during the third quarter of 2026, showing how attackers are using frequent, short bursts to disrupt online services rather than relying only on record-breaking traffic …
- State of Ad Fraud 2026: 52% of Schemes Use AI as Cloaking Loses Ground to iOS Exploits and Messenger Phishing 2026-10-29 22:12 Cyber Security News The ad fraud landscape changed sharply in 2026. That is the central finding of the State of Ad Fraud 2026: ADEX Trust & Safety Report, published by anti-fraud platform ADEX. The report analyzes January–September 2026 moderation and verification data …
- Millions of students caught in California data breach 2026-10-29 22:04 Fox News Millions of current and former California public school students may have had sensitive personal information stolen in a massive data breach involving a state testing contractor. (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News …
- Anthropic-Themed Phishing Emails Bypass Top Security Tools 2026-10-29 22:03 Dark Reading Attackers are managing to sneak low-grade phishing emails through brand name email security products, as evidenced by a recent Anthropic impersonation campaign. The campaign, described in a new blog post by Cofense, won't impress anybody. Since …
- Westmark Enterprises Data Breach Investigation: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Probes Class Action Claims After Personal Data Is Exposed 2026-10-29 21:59 EIN Presswire NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm, is investigating data privacy claims arising from a data breach at Westmark Enterprises, Inc., a Dubuque, Iowa-based company that provides back-office …
- Crime Stoppers pausing tips from police following data breach 2026-10-29 21:49 SNnewswatch 'We recognize the importance of maintaining public confidence in the systems,' Crime Stoppers said NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS OF SAULT STE. MARIE AND ALGOMA DISTRICT ***************************** Following the recent data breach involving Crime …
- Extent of Crime Stoppers data breach unknown: Sault Police chief 2026-10-29 21:49 SNnewswatch Sault Police paused its relationship following news of a cyberattack that exposed thousands of anonymous tips The Sault’s police chief says it’s currently unclear how many anonymous tips received by Crime Stoppers locally were potentially exposed in a …