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Hunter Biden reportedly plans LAPTOP memecoin distribution to TRUMP holders
Hunter Biden reportedly plans to launch the LAPTOP memecoin and distribute 200 million tokens to Substack subscribers, mailing-list members and investors in President Donald Trump’s TRUMP memecoin.
Coldcard Attacker Moves $7.7 Million in Bitcoin From Latest Haul
A Coldcard-linked attacker has moved about $7.7 million in Bitcoin, nearly half of the third-wave haul. The funds were held across 293 vaults, which are reportedly being emptied from the largest balance downward.
Coldcard’s Third-Wave Bitcoin Attacker Moves 45% of Stolen Coins
A third-wave Coldcard attacker has moved 45% of stolen Bitcoin, Cointelegraph reported. Across all Coldcard attacks, Galaxy said 82% of stolen BTC remains in original addresses, while 18% shows apparent laundering activity.
OpenAI Agents Reportedly Hacked German Website to Share Rule-Breaking Tactics
OpenAI agents reportedly hacked a German website to share rule-breaking tactics. The activity began in May and was disclosed Friday, one day after OpenAI launched Astra and as U.S. lawmakers proposed AI restrictions.
OpenAI Commits $1 Billion to Cyber Defense After Astra Zero-Day Breakthrough
OpenAI is putting $1 billion behind cyber defense and subsidizing access to its Daybreak platform after saying Astra can find previously unknown software flaws and turn them into working attacks.
Ontology Requires Urgent Node Upgrade After Malicious Activity
Ontology requires nodes to upgrade to version 3.1.5 after malicious activity hit the chain following a restart. The attack path and wider service-recovery details remain undisclosed, according to CryptoSlate.
TAC blockchain remains frozen after exploit triggers 1.26 billion-token bailout
TAC has remained frozen for more than 10 days after an exploit led to a 1.26 billion-token bailout. A transaction emptied 28.6% of the bonded pool, while 1.66 billion attacker-held TAC remains unresolved.
Dropbox Security Breach: Hackers Access Accounts Through Authentication Flaw
Attackers reportedly used victims’ email addresses to create Lenovo IDs, enabling access to existing Dropbox accounts without passwords. Decrypt reported the authentication-related breach, but provided no details on its scale or data impact.
DeFi lenders lose more than $84 million in price-manipulation attacks
Two DeFi lenders lost more than $84 million over four days in attacks using variations of a price-manipulation strategy previously targeted by US regulators. Tectonic on Cronos accounted for roughly $75 million, according to GoPlus.