Operation FlutterBridge Uses Fake Google Ads to Spread macOS Backdoor

Operation FlutterBridge uses fake Google ads and shell companies to deploy FlutterShell, a new macOS backdoor targeting unsuspecting users...

Alcasec, “Robin Hood of Spanish Hackers,” Jailed for 31 Months Over Data Theft

Alcasec, the "Robin Hood of Spanish Hackers," is jailed for 31 months after admitting to stealing and selling Spanish citizens' banking data...

Verizon DBIR: AI Helped Hackers Exploit Vulnerabilities in 31% of Recent Breaches

Verizon DBIR 2026 reveals software vulnerabilities overtook stolen passwords in cyberattacks, with AI helping hackers exploit flaws within hours...

Hackers Exploit Vercel GenAI to Mass-Produce Convincing Phishing Sites

Hackers are abusing Vercel GenAI to create convincing phishing sites that mimic major brands, including Microsoft, Adidas, and Nike, making scams harder to detect...

17% of 3rd-Party Add-Ons for OpenClaw Used in Crypto Theft and macOS Malware

Bitdefender Labs reveals that 17% of OpenClaw AI skills analyzed in February 2026 are malicious. With over 160,000…...

UAE’s Lulu Hypermarket Data Breach: Hackers Claim Millions of Customer Records

Lulu Hypermarket has experienced a major data breach, exposing over 200,000 customer records. The attack, claimed by IntelBroker…...

Mailcow Patches Critical XSS and File Overwrite Flaws – Update NOW

Mailcow email servers faced critical vulnerabilities CVE-2024-31204 and CVE-2024-30270 allowing potential remote code execution. Update to Mailcow 2024-04 Moopril Update to patch the security holes and keep your email server safe...

New BEC 3.0 Attack Exploiting Dropbox for Phishing

By Deeba Ahmed This is an active campaign, with 5,440 attacks detected in the first two weeks of September. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New BEC 3.0 Attack Exploiting Dropbox for Phishing...

Hackers Breach TPG Telecoms’ Email Host to Steal Client Data

By Habiba Rashid The TGP telecom giant based in North Ryde, Australia revealed that up to 15,000 iiNet and Westnet business customers have been impacted by the breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Breach TPG Telecoms Email Host to Steal Client Data...

Kiwi Farms Website Hacked! Admin Warns of Data Leak

By Waqas According to Kiwi Farms' creator Joshua Moon, the site has become a victim of a data breach leading to hijacking his administrator account and possibly users' accounts. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Kiwi Farms Website Hacked! Admin Warns of Data Leak...

Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Devices That Provide WiFi on Airplanes

By Deeba Ahmed The Flexlan FXA3000 and FXA2000 series LAN devices made by the Japan-based firm contain two critical vulnerabilities tracked as CVE–2022–36158 and CVE–2022–36159. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Devices That Provide WiFi on...

FBI Warns of Drastic Implication of Unpatched/Outdated Medical Devices

By Deeba Ahmed According to the FBI, more than half of all medical devices and Internet of Things devices used in hospitals including insulin pumps, defibrillators, pacemakers, mobile cardiac telemetry, etc. contain critical security vulnerabilities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the...

Download Kali Linux 2022.1 with new tools and wider SSH compatibility

By Waqas You can download Kali Linux 2022.1 now or update your existing Kali Linux installation to the new one.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Download Kali Linux 2022.1 with new tools and wider SSH compatibility...

Amnesty Intl. accuses Indian cyber security firm of spyware attacks

By Waqas According to Amnesty International, it found evidence that attackers testing the spyware were using the IP address of Indian cyber security firm Innefu Labs. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Amnesty Intl. accuses Indian cyber security firm of spyware attacks...

Firefox Suggest to display sponsored ads but users can disable them

By Deeba Ahmed The company maintains that it has to help fund Firefox’s optimization/development, and therefore, it has introduced a new feature called Firefox Suggest in Firefox 93. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Firefox Suggest to display sponsored ads but users can...

How Can You Use A VPN On Netflix?

By Owais Sultan To watch Netflix securely and unlock its international catalog, you just need a reliable VPN - Let's dig deeper on how to do so. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Can You Use A VPN On Netflix?...

Top 3 Ways to Find a Hidden File on a Mac

By Waqas Mac computers often have hidden files that you can’t see. Find out the practical ways to find and view the articles with ease in this article. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 3 Ways to Find a Hidden File on a Mac...

REvil gang hits UK ITSPs with series of extortion-based DDoS attacks

By Waqas Reportedly, the REvil ransomware gang is using DDoS attacks to make huge ransom demands from victim companies VoIP Unlimited and Voipfone. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: REvil gang hits UK ITSPs with series of extortion-based DDoS attacks...

Microsoft warns of credential phishing attack abusing open redirect links

By Waqas So far, the ongoing phishing attack has utilized more than 350 unique domains to target Microsoft Office 365 users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft warns of credential phishing attack abusing open redirect links...

iCloud phishing scam – Man stole private photos of 620,000 women

By Waqas LA County resident booked in iCloud phishing scam pretended to be an Apple agent and stole 620,000 photos, 9,000 videos of 306 young women. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: iCloud phishing scam - Man stole private photos of 620,000 women...

ToxicEye RAT hits Telegram app to spy, steal user data

By Habiba Rashid ToxicEye is a new remote access Trojan RAT malware targeting Telegram app users - The RAT has been used for more than 130 attacks over the past three months. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ToxicEye RAT hits Telegram app to spy, steal user data...

Update service for Android gaming emulator abused to drop malware

By Saad Rajpoot The malware attack involves NoxPlayer; which is an emulator used for running Android apps on Windows and macOS. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Update service for Android gaming emulator abused to drop malware...

Watch out as new Android malware spreads through WhatsApp

By Sudais Asif The malware takes advantage of WhatsApp's auto-reply feature to spread itself. Here's the video showing what the malware does. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Watch out as new Android malware spreads through WhatsApp...

Malwarebytes says it was also breached by SolarWinds hackers

By Waqas According to Malwarebytes, SolarWinds hackers accessed its internal email communication. Here's what we know so far. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malwarebytes says it was also breached by SolarWinds hackers...

Top learning management system (LMS) software for small businesses

By Owais Sultan A learning management system is broadly a cloud-based platform that makes it easier for managers to create and execute a training session. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top learning management system LMS software for small businesses...

Research: Stealing data from air-gapped PC by turning RAM into Wi-Fi Card

By Deeba Ahmed Israeli Researchers Discover New Data Exfiltration Technique by Turning RAM into Wi-Fi Card. Here's what the researchers have found out. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Research: Stealing data from air-gapped PC by turning RAM into Wi-Fi Card...

Security of Millions At Risk Due to Unpatched Android Apps

By Deeba Ahmed High-profile Android apps still aren't using the latest version of Google app's update library, jeopardizing hundreds of millions of smartphone users' security. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Security of Millions At Risk Due to Unpatched Android Apps...

Op protected childhood: 113 online child predators arrested

By Waqas The arrests took place as part of Operation protected childhood initiated by ICE, HSI, MJSP against child sexual abuse material CSAM. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Op protected childhood: 113 online child predators arrested...

Hackers-for-hire APT group found targeting businesses globally

By Deeba Ahmed A hackers-for-hire APT group is using a strain of yet undocumented malware and targeting South Asian firms in the CostaRicto campaign. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers-for-hire APT group found targeting businesses globally...

Researcher logs into Trump’s Twitter with password MAGA2020

By Waqas The Dutch researcher Victor Gevers guessed the password as MAGA2020 and noticed Trump did not use two-step verification on his Twitter account. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researcher logs into Trumps Twitter with password MAGA2020...

UEFI malware named MosaicRegressor found on Diplomat computers

By Sudais Asif This UEFI based malware is the second of its kind ever known publicly. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UEFI malware named MosaicRegressor found on Diplomat computers...

Fashion retailer BrandBQ exposes 1 TB of customers, contractors data

By Sudais Asif The database was hosted on a misconfigured Elasticsearch server. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fashion retailer BrandBQ exposes 1 TB of customers, contractors data...

No more targeted ads on iPhone after new iOS 14 update – Facebook

By Deeba Ahmed Apple’s new anti-tracking tools on iOS 14 will render Facebook’s Audience Network ineffective. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: No more targeted ads on iPhone after new iOS 14 update - Facebook...

US Secret Service used ‘Locate X’ to track user location without warrant

By Zara Khan Locate X collects location data from smartphone apps. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Secret Service used Locate X to track user location without warrant...

Maze ransomware group reportedly hits Canon; steals 10TB of data

By Sudais Asif Canon is still investigating the incident. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Maze ransomware group reportedly hits Canon; steals 10TB of data...

Cosmetic giant Natura leaks data again; this time 19 million Avon records

By Deeba Ahmed Avon Products, Inc. is owned Brazil's Natura & Co. which itself... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cosmetic giant Natura leaks data again; this time 19 million Avon records...

Source code of over 50 high profile organizations leaked online

By Deeba Ahmed Source code leak took place due to a misconfiguration error. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Source code of over 50 high profile organizations leaked online...

New privacy tool ‘Fawkes’ blocks your images from facial recognition

By Sudais Asif Fawkes was tested against Facial AI including Microsoft Azure Face API... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New privacy tool 'Fawkes' blocks your images from facial recognition...

Prominent & verified Twitter accounts hacked to run crypto scam

By Waqas Official Twitter account of Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Justin Sun are among the list of hacked accounts used in the crypto scam. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Prominent & verified Twitter accounts hacked to run crypto scam...

Proxy or VPN for Netflix – Which is Best?

By Waqas There are several virtual private networks VPN and proxy servers that tout... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Proxy or VPN for Netflix - Which is Best?...

New EvilQuest ransomware hits Mac devices through pirated software

By Zara Khan EvilQuest ransomware also impersonates Google Software Update Program... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New EvilQuest ransomware hits Mac devices through pirated software...

Dark web hacker leaks sensitive Indian defense contractor data

By Waqas Indian defense contactor Bharat Earth Movers Limited BEML has been hacked. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dark web hacker leaks sensitive Indian defense contractor data...

Joomla suffers security breach exposing user records

By Deeba Ahmed It total, 2,700 Joomla user records were exposed, Hackread.com has learned. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Joomla suffers security breach exposing user records...

Why typosquatting protection from coronavirus-themed registered domains is a must

By Waqas Typosquatting is also known as a URL hijacking attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why typosquatting protection from coronavirus-themed registered domains is a must...

Zero-day attacks are potent cyber threats that require serious response

By Waqas Lately, Zero-day attacks are being exploited to target small as well as large businesses. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Zero-day attacks are potent cyber threats that require serious response...

Sensitive user data found in Tesla car parts sold on eBay

By Deeba Ahmed A hacker found Spotify passwords, Gmail & Netflix session cookies, etc. on Tesla car parts sold on the e-commerce giant. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sensitive user data found in Tesla car parts sold on eBay...

Exclusive: Scammers using fake WHO Bitcoin wallet to steal donation

By Waqas Scammers are disguising as representatives from the World Health Organization WHO to scam... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Exclusive: Scammers using fake WHO Bitcoin wallet to steal donation...

Dark Web child abuse gang busted; 15TB of files seized

By Deeba Ahmed Since it involved no less than 15 TB of files and many contacts via the dark web... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dark Web child abuse gang busted; 15TB of files seized...

Cyber Security firm exposes 5 billion+ login credentials

By Deeba Ahmed On 16th March an Elasticsearch database reportedly owned by the UK-based cyber security firm Keepnet Labs... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyber Security firm exposes 5 billion+ login credentials...

Hackers using fake live Coronavirus map to spread malware

By Deeba Ahmed Hackers are spreading misinformation including fake live maps of areas hit by Coronavirus disaster to spread Azorult malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers using fake live Coronavirus map to spread malware...