My Shared Links — Week 40/2022

Xavier «X» Santolaria
3 min readOct 10, 2022

Collection of the resources and links I have found insightful and shared during week #40 of 2022.

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

Hacker steals $566 million worth of crypto from Binance Bridge

Hackers have reportedly stolen 2 million Binance Coins (BNB), worth $566 million, from the Binance Bridge.

Details are scant at the moment, but the attack appears to have started at 2:30 PM EST on Oct. 6, with the attacker’s wallet receiving two transactions each consisting of 1,000,000 BNB.

Soon after the hacker began spreading some of the funds across a variety of liquidity pools, attempting to transfer the BNB into other assets.

Binance acknowledged the security incident at 6:19 PM EST and paused the BNB Smart Chain while they investigated the incident.

Reshaping the Threat Landscape: Deepfake Cyberattacks Are Here

A new study of the use and abuse of deepfakes by cybercriminals shows that all the needed elements for widespread use of…

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