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North Korean Hackers Use AI-Enhanced Smart Contract Malware, Physical Crypto Attacks Surge as Phishing Fades

North Korean Hackers Use AI-Enhanced Smart Contract Malware, Physical Crypto Attacks Surge as Phishing Fades

TL;DR * North Korean hackers embed malware in blockchain smart contracts via UNC5342 group, leveraging Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain to evade detection and distribute InvisibleFerret payloads * ShinyHunters breached Resecurity’s honeypot, exfiltrating 28,000+ consumer records and impersonating victims to exploit Vietnam’s National Credit Information Center (CIC) data
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Flow Foundation Halts Network to Recover $3.9M Without Rollback; AMD, Microsoft, and Trust Wallet Also Deploy Major Security Fixes

Flow Foundation Halts Network to Recover $3.9M Without Rollback; AMD, Microsoft, and Trust Wallet Also Deploy Major Security Fixes

TL;DR * Flow Foundation patches $3.9M blockchain exploit, recovers 2,596 compromised addresses via validator-authorized cleanup * Trust Wallet browser extension compromise leads to $7M in crypto losses, prompting security audit and user reimbursement plan * AMD releases microcode patches for Zen CPU signature verification flaw, enabling secure custom microcode deployment
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