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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille. In 1930, Harold Bloom, American literary critic (died 2019) was born. In 1944, Michael Levy, Baron Levy, English philanthropist was born. In 1950, Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 2006, Mumbai train bombings: 209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. In 2011, Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. In 2015, Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (born 1959) passed away. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. In 2015, Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Attackers Exploit 'Ill Bloom' Vulnerability to Drain Over $5 Million From Cryptocurrency Wallets
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
Security firm Coinspect has disclosed a crypto wallet flaw it calls Ill Bloom, and attackers are already using it. The flaw is in how some wallet software generated its recovery phrase, the words that control the money. When that phrase is made with weak randomness, an attacker can work it out and take everything it controls. The firm has confirmed one coordinated sweep on May 27
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Related coverage for "Attackers Exploit 'Ill Bloom' Vulnerability to Drain Over $5 Million From Cryptocurrency Wallets": ABC7 New York — Hoboken PD: Scammers asking for digital charity donations are draining bank accounts . The Motley Fool — This ETF Would Have Tripled Your Money Over the Past 10 Years -- and It's Still Soaring. Gizmodo — Hackers Steal Funds From Polymarket Users, Potentially Millions. TechRepublic — Japanese Telecom Giant Says Breach May Expose 14.2 Million Email Accounts. CoinDesk — Live markets: Bitcoin ETFs bleed again while ether funds snap a five-day inflow streak. The Eastern Herald — Ethereum’s Most Notorious Sandwich Bot Loses $7.5 Million in Stunning Counter-Honeypot Attack