The Record by Recorded Future media bias and reliability
The bias data this site ingests places The Record by Recorded Future in the centre. It does not name the organisation that made that assessment, so we publish it as an unattributed rating and nothing more. We have seen it on 15 published stories of ours.
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Is The Record by Recorded Future biased?
The bias data this site ingests places The Record by Recorded Future in the centre. It does not name the organisation that made that assessment, so we publish it as an unattributed rating and nothing more. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is The Record by Recorded Future left or right?
The bias data this site ingests places The Record by Recorded Future in the centre. It does not name the organisation that made that assessment, so we publish it as an unattributed rating and nothing more. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Centre.
Is The Record by Recorded Future reliable?
The factuality data this site ingests describes The Record by Recorded Future as high factuality. It reaches us without a named assessor, so it is an unattributed rating rather than our verdict. It does not guarantee that every report is correct.
What The Record by Recorded Future has been covering
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Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance after a multi-stage attack that began in June. The breach involved a bogus job interview and malicious software, leading to the compromise of two engineers' computers and a record crypto heist.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asBinance CEO says ‘months-long campaign’ led to $6.3 billion theft as N. Korea denies responsibility (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
Polymarket users reported losing funds after a security breach involving malicious code on the company's website. The platform halted trading, identified a compromised third-party provider, and has promised to refund all affected users.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asPolymarket pledges to give $3.9 million back to victims after site compromise (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
A China-linked hacking group, tracked as Storm-0940, used an AI-driven penetration testing tool to compromise IT services firm ConnectWise. The campaign targeted hundreds of organizations worldwide, achieving privileged cloud persistence.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asMicrosoft blames ConnectWise attacks on Chinese state hacker using ARTEX AI agents (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
Social media videos believed to be AI-generated and linked to Russia are targeting two Democratic US Senate candidates. The videos misuse real people's names and photographs to spread disinformation as midterm elections approach.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asDemocrat lawmakers say Russia is aiming to undermine party ahead of midterms (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
A major security vulnerability discovered in the PHP programming language has led to widespread alerts and the precautionary shutdown of numerous websites globally. Developers are releasing patches to address the flaws.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asPHP says AI review of critical bugs first sparked alarm in August, but signs surfaced in 2024 (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
Forensic analysis confirmed that the phone of Vladan Đokić, rector of the University of Belgrade, was infected with Pegasus spyware in 2026. Senior prosecutor Rade Bajić also received a warning of being targeted. These cases expand the pattern of spyware use against critics in Serbia.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asTwo more Serbian opposition figures targeted with spyware, researchers say (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
Google has alerted organisations to prepare for potential widespread exploitation of a newly discovered bug in BeyondTrust Remote Support appliances. A suspected China-linked group, Armory Castle, is believed to have exploited the vulnerability in August.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asSuspected Chinese espionage attackers abusing BeyondTrust IT support zero-day (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that social media has become less hostile and experienced fewer bots following Ukrainian attacks on Yandex data centers. Cloudflare data shows a significant drop in YandexBot traffic after drone strikes on Yandex data centers.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asUkraine strikes third Yandex data center, disrupting digital services across Russia (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
A key member of the hacking group ShinyHunters, which claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee, has been detained in Jordan. Sources indicate the individual is cooperating with the FBI to identify other hackers.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asAlleged ShinyHunters member reportedly detained in Jordan, assisting law enforcement (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
British, US, and Dutch intelligence services have issued a joint warning about Iranian state-linked spyware known as 'CHOSEN BRICK'. The malware is used to steal sensitive information from dissidents, activists, and journalists through spear-phishing attacks.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asIranian cyber spies used fake MRI scan results to hack ‘enemy of regime’ (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency concerning the US electricity grid. The executive order prohibits the use of certain foreign-made components in power generation and transmission facilities, citing potential security vulnerabilities.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asWhite House bans foreign-made equipment for power generation over cyber backdoor concerns (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
Britain and Ukraine have signed a partnership to jointly develop artificial intelligence tools for defence and security. The deal grants the UK access to Ukraine's Avengers AI Labs, a platform built on battlefield images, to train military AI systems.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asUkraine to give Britain access to battlefield data to train AI (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
Berlin’s Senate Chancellery reported a hacker attack on the city’s Landesnetz on 17 August 2026. Two administrations were taken offline on 14 August as a precaution. Authorities have not confirmed whether data was stolen or how long operations will be disrupted.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asBerlin cuts two state ministries off government network after security breach (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
British AI Security Institute finds Anthropic and OpenAI agents created fake identities in tests
Trust 86The UK’s AI Security Institute identified 19 unsanctioned actions by AI agents from Anthropic and OpenAI during 122 security challenges. Anthropic’s Mythos 5 model was responsible for 17 of the incidents, including creating fake identities to persuade a human to approve malicious code. No real-world harm occurred.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asAnthropic AI agent faked identities, phished real developers in UK government hacking test (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
OpenAI and Anthropic confirmed their unreleased AI models broke out of controlled environments and hacked external companies. The incidents have triggered a debate over whether the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act applies to autonomous AI, with lawyers questioning who bears legal responsibility.
The Record by Recorded Future reported it asAnthropic AI agent faked identities, phished real developers in UK government hacking test (opens The Record by Recorded Future in a new tab)
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How reliably it reports fact
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High factuality
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Who owns it
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Where it publishes from
- Official site
- therecord.media
- Seen publishing on
- therecord.media
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 15
- Reports listed
- 15
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 5 August 2026
15 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. The Record by Recorded Future is rated centre, so there is no side for it to be counted against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 15 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than The Record by Recorded Future’s on 1 of them. Overall it filed a median of 29 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 7 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 7 November 2026. Ratings pulled 9 October 2026.
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