Cronos blockchain restarts after $74 million Tectonic exploit
2026-09-01T01:23:24Z•72c8dca7d79301cee4d528455d958720db7151e31a296b38ebff98deaf613867
ChatGPT outageCisco IOS XRClickFixDeFiGRE tunnelMicrosoft Exchange Online outagePowerShellRhysida ransomwareTerminalFixWindows 11browser data theftbrowser extensionscryptocurrency exploitcryptocurrency theftdata breachespionageinfostealerprice manipulationreverse tunnelrouter compromisesession hijackingsextortionsocial engineering
What happened
BleepingComputer security feed covering a $74 million cryptocurrency lending-platform exploit, ClickFix/TerminalFix social engineering that deploys PowerShell and reverse tunnels, Cisco router compromise for covert GRE-based spying, ransomware and data-theft incidents, infostealer theft of Claude sessions, and malicious browser extensions stealing cryptocurrency and browser data. It also includes non-security service outages, software defects, product changes, and law-enforcement reporting.
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- bleepingcomputer
- Record identifier
- 72c8dca7d79301cee4d528455d958720db7151e31a296b38ebff98deaf613867
- Enrichment time
- 2026-09-01T01:23:24Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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