Attackers vote themselves $20 million in BONK cryptocurrency

2026-07-06T20:51:55Z085ee75ff04011e4ff616254e91c26fe15eb142a5c729f3e9b16b0b0fe4c8d20
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What happened

Multiple high-impact cyber incidents: attackers executed a malicious governance proposal to siphon ≈$20M in BONK tokens from BonkDAO; a major medical device manufacturer disclosed a breach affecting nearly 4 million people (including Social Security numbers and health-related data); a student in Japan exploited a flaw in an anime streaming platform to fraudulently cancel >46,000 subscriptions; Russian-linked hackers have increased operations targeting Ukrainian media organizations; and Pegasus spyware was found on a European Parliament member who had been probing commercial spyware.

Why it matters

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2026-07-06T20:51:55Z
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