Hugging Face’s CEO Says His P(Doom) Is ‘Close to Zero’

2026-11-05T08:52:05Z•f2229a0c428e67e663f5942cff840dc2c091b347c8f3c7141bf9bb112c59936e
AI-assisted-attacksBinance-hackNorth KoreaPHPTraderTraitorUEFIactive-exploitationcryptocurrency-theftcybersecuritydata-breachdeepfakesfirmware-vulnerabilityinfostealermalwarephishingprivacyremote-code-executionsocial-engineeringsupply-chain-attacksurveillance

What happened

WIRED security coverage highlights major 2026 cyber threats, including a $6.34 billion Binance heist attributed to suspected North Korean TraderTraitor operators using fake-job social engineering and malicious downloads; AI-assisted infostealers and abusive deepfake services; a supply-chain compromise of Anthropic Claude extensions affecting thousands of developer devices; critical UEFI firmware code-execution flaws; and actively exploited PHP vulnerabilities affecting internet-facing systems. The collection also covers large-scale data exposure, surveillance, privacy failures, and criminal or

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2026-11-05T08:52:05Z
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