{"id":1014591,"date":"2026-06-15T11:12:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T05:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1014591"},"modified":"2026-06-15T11:12:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T05:42:31","slug":"crypto-tokens-50-wipeout-shows-magnitude-of-ai-hacking-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/15\/crypto-tokens-50-wipeout-shows-magnitude-of-ai-hacking-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Token\u2019s 50% Wipeout Shows Magnitude of AI-Hacking Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) &#8212; When Eli Ben-Sasson helped create the Zcash cryptocurrency nearly a decade ago, the cryptographer worried about human adversaries. He didn\u2019t expect that machine intelligence would one day expose a flaw that had eluded years of expert human judgment.<\/p>\n<p>That reality rattled investors recently after a security researcher working with Zcash used Anthropic\u2019s Claude Opus 4.8 to uncover a critical vulnerability that had gone undetected for more than four years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) &#8212; When Eli Ben-Sasson helped create the Zcash cryptocurrency nearly a decade ago, the cryptographer worried about human adversaries. He didn\u2019t expect that machine intelligence would one day expose a flaw that had eluded years of expert human judgment. That reality rattled investors recently after a security researcher working with Zcash used Anthropic\u2019s Claude Opus 4.8 to uncover a critical vulnerability that had gone undetected for more than four years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014593,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014591\/revisions\/1014593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}