Chris Larsen’s $661M XRP Hack: A LastPass Disaster

North Korea’s Lazarus Group laundered $300M from the ByBit hack, while Ripple’s Chris Larsen lost $661M in an XRP theft linked to a LastPass breach. A Python library vulnerability exposed 43M installations, and India faced a surge in hacktivist attacks. AI-driven cybersecurity advances with Getvisibility’s acquisition, and Mphasis partners with SecPod for vulnerability management. DeFi remains under attack, as the 1inch hack exposes risks in smart contracts. The cybersecurity arms race continues.

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