Crypto's biggest withdrawal.

Binance suffers a record-breaking cryptocurrency heist. Attackers exploit a critical GitLab flaw. Russian disinformation targets U.S. elections. Treasury sanctions North Korean IT worker operations. A cyberattack halts Polymarket trading. GCHQ loses track of thousands of storage devices. An abandoned Mac app leaves security risks behind. Japan Airlines reports a third-party breach. An AI-powered command-and-control framework emerges in the wild. Our guest is Josh Devon, Co-founder & CEO of Sondera, winner of the 9th annual DataTribe Challenge. We bid farewell to the captain who inspired a generation of innovators.

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CyberWire Guest

Today Josh Devon, Co-founder & CEO of Sondera and winner of the 9th annual DataTribe Challenge, is discussing their win.

Selected Reading

CISA says max severity GitLab flaw now exploited in the wild (Bleeping Computer)

Covert Russian Group Targets James Talarico With Baseless Claims in Texas Senate Race (The New York Times)

US sanctions Russians, North Koreans for laundering IT worker earnings (The Record)

Polymarket confirms cyberattack on third-party provider after outages (The Record)

Britain’s spy agency doesn’t know where thousands of its memory sticks are (POLITICO)

Old 'Popcorn Time' App Left Hundreds of Thousands of Macs at Risk (MacRumors)

Japan Airlines warns of data breach as country grapples with multiple cyber incidents (The Record)

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