Hackers steal $6.3 billion from Binance in record crypto heist

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What happened

Ars Technica security feed covering major October 2026 cybersecurity events, including alleged nation-state crypto theft, large-scale government data exposure, critical UEFI and PHP vulnerabilities, TLS certificate authority compromises, active exploitation of Plex flaws, Tor infrastructure hijacking, mercenary spyware delivered through zero-click advertising exploits, insecure IoT systems, AI-agent abuse, and emerging risks in agent communication protocols.

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2026-10-30T20:51:37Z
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