Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity news — Sunday 01 November 2026
10 stories from 5 sources, every one in English. Each links to its publisher.
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Federal court tosses Trump lawsuit challenging Alaska Senate certification
CyberScoop
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from the federal government seeking to preemptively block Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola from assuming office if she wins her race. The Department of Justice sued Alaska last month, arguing…
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FBI links $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist to North Korean hackers
BleepingComputer
The FBI has confirmed that North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as TraderTraitor were behind the $6.3 billion crypto-theft attack on Binance, making it the largest cryptocurrency heist on record. [...]
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Alpine Linux rebuilds GitLab after attempted RCE attack
BleepingComputer
Hackers attempted to exploit a critical GitLab vulnerability in Alpine Linux's development infrastructure on October 20-21, prompting the open-source project to rebuild its GitLab server and reset all passwords over concerns of a possible…
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OpenAI says it's doubling Pro usage limits and bringing Work features to Chat
BleepingComputer
OpenAI has just confirmed that it's rolling out ChatGPT Work capabilities directly into regular Chat, while also combining usage allowances across ChatGPT and Codex. [...]
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Northstar Security Exits Stealth With $7M to Expose Toxic Risk Combinations
SecurityWeek
The startup maps how identities, assets and vulnerabilities connect, and uses AI agents to find and fix risky combinations of issues. The post Northstar Security Exits Stealth With $7M to Expose Toxic Risk Combinations appeared first on…
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OneNote File Extraction, (Sun, Nov 1st)
SANS ISC
Recently, I had to extract embedded files from a set of OneNote files (extension .one).
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CVSS 10.0 LXD, MicroCloud Flaw Lets Attackers Impersonate Trusted Clients Without a Private Key
The Hacker News
A critical flaw in Canonical's LXD and MicroCloud let an attacker log in as a trusted client without holding that client's private key. To do it, the attacker had to reach their HTTPS API over the network and have the trusted client's…
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Hackers Steal About $2.7 Million From Polymarket Traders via Hijacked DebugBear Script
The Hacker News
Malicious code on the website of prediction market Polymarket sold some signed-in traders' positions and moved their funds to the hackers on October 29. The code had replaced a page-speed script that the site loaded from an outside…
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NetamLoader Malware Targets Government Windows 10 Systems in Asia via .NET Injection
The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of what has been described as a "highly sophisticated infection chain" targeting government organizations in Asia. The activity, detailed by Kaspersky this week, targeted a custom Windows 10…
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FBI Links North Korea's TraderTraitor to Record $6.43 Billion Binance Crypto Heist
The Hacker News
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially attributed the theft of more than $6 billion in virtual assets from Binance to TraderTraitor, a North Korea-aligned elite hacking group also tracked as Jade Sleet, Pressure…