BreachForums Displays Message About Shutdown, Cites MyBB 0day Flaw

BreachForums posts a PGP-signed message explaining the sudden April 2025 shutdown. Admins cite MyBB 0day vulnerability impacting the…...

Next.js Middleware Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass Authorization

Researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability CVE-2025-29927 in Next.js middleware, allowing authorization bypass. Learn about the exploit and fixes...

Hackers Posed as Google Support to Steal $243 Million in Crypto

Hackers stole $243M from a single victim by posing as Google and Gemini support, resetting 2FA to access…...

ALBeast: Misconfiguration Flaw Exposes 15,000 AWS Load Balancers to Risk

ALBeast is a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication and authorization in AWS ALB-based applications. Learn…...

Hotel Kiosks Vulnerability Exposed Guest Data, Room Access

A security vulnerability in Ariane Allegro Hotel Check-In Kiosks exposed guest data and potentially compromised room access. However,…...

Ukraine Hit by Cobalt Strike Campaign Using Malicious Excel Files

Beware Macro! Ukrainian users and cyberinfrastructure are being hit by a new malware campaign in which hackers are…...

What is an Infosec Audit and Why Does Your Company Need One?

By Uzair Amir Uncover IT security weaknesses and ensure compliance with infosec audits. Regular audits protect your data from breaches &… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is an Infosec Audit and Why Does Your Company Need One?...

Logicalis enhances global security services with the launch of Intelligent Security

By Cyber Newswire London, United Kingdom, May 13th, 2024, CyberNewsWire Logicalis, the global technology service provider delivering next-generation digital managed services,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Logicalis enhances global security services with the launch of...

The Future of Phishing Email Training for Employees in Cybersecurity

By Waqas Discover the future of phishing email training, including personalized simulations, gamification, AI, and realistic scenarios. Empower your employees to combat evolving cyber threats and protect your organization. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Future of...

IntelBroker Hacker Claims Breach of Top Cybersecurity Firm, Selling Access

By Waqas The norotious IntelBroker hackers claims to have breached a leading cybersecurity company revenue: $1.8 billion. The hacker is selling access to stolen data, including sensitive credentials and critical logs, for $20,000 in cryptocurrency. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the origin...

Cuckoo Mac Malware Mimics Music Converter to Steals Passwords and Crypto

By Deeba Ahmed Cuckoo malware targets macOS users, stealing passwords, browsing history, crypto wallet details & more. Disguised as a music converter, it poses a major security risk. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated infostealer. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the...

Web3 Security Specialist Hypernative To Provide Proactive Protection To The Flare Ecosystem

By Owais Sultan Institutions, dApps and users on Flare will now benefit from Hypernative’s industry-leading ecosystem-wide protection suite. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Web3 Security Specialist Hypernative To Provide Proactive Protection To The Flare Ecosystem...

FakeUpdates Malware Campaign Targets WordPress – Millions of Sites at Risk

By Waqas The February 2024 Global Threat Index report released by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. exposes the alarming vulnerability of cybersecurity worldwide. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FakeUpdates Malware Campaign Targets WordPress - Millions of Sites at Ri...

Xplain Hack Aftermath: Play Ransomware Leaks Sensitive Swiss Government Data

By Deeba Ahmed In June 2023, Xplain, a Swiss IT services provider, fell victim to a cyberattack claimed by the Play ransomware group. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Xplain Hack Aftermath: Play Ransomware Leaks Sensitive Swiss Government Data...

Crypto Exchange FixedFloat Hacked: $26 Million in BTC, ETH Stolen

By Deeba Ahmed FixedFloat suffered a significant loss of over 1,700 Ethereum and over 400 Bitcoin due to a drainer attack on February 18, 2024. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto Exchange FixedFloat Hacked: $26 Million in BTC, ETH Stolen...

China-Linked Blackwood APT Deploys Advanced NSPX30 Backdoor in Cyberespionage

By Deeba Ahmed The NSPX30 backdoor, initially uncovered in 2005 as a simple form of malware, has evolved over time into an advanced threat. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: China-Linked Blackwood APT Deploys Advanced NSPX30 Backdoor in Cyberespionage...

Iran’s Mint Sandstorm APT Hits Universities with Hamas-Israel Phishing Scam

By Deeba Ahmed Bespoke Baits for Big Brains - Mint Sandstorm Deploys New Tactics to Infiltrate Universities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Irans Mint Sandstorm APT Hits Universities with Hamas-Israel Phishing Scam...

YouTube Crypto Con: Scammers Rake in $600K with Deepfakes and QR Codes

By Waqas Bitdefender's latest research reveals that crypto scams on YouTube are at an all-time high, with no sign of slowing down in the near future. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: YouTube Crypto Con: Scammers Rake in $600K with Deepfakes and QR Codes...

Study Finds Amazon, eBay and Afterpay as Top Android User Data Collectors

By Deeba Ahmed Amazon and eBay have been declared the highest data-collecting platforms among all the Android shopping apps researchers examined. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Study Finds Amazon, eBay and Afterpay as Top Android User Data Collectors...

Telekopye Toolkit Used as Telegram Bot to Scam Marketplace Users

By Deeba Ahmed Telekopye Toolkit was previously identified in August 2023 as being leveraged for a phishing scam by Russian cybercriminals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Telekopye Toolkit Used as Telegram Bot to Scam Marketplace Users...

Crypto Scammers Exploit Gaza Crisis, Deceiving Users in Donation Scam

By Deeba Ahmed Scammers taking advantage of a humanitarian crisis? Well, who saw that coming... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto Scammers Exploit Gaza Crisis, Deceiving Users in Donation Scam...

Mozi Botnet Takedown: Who Killed the IoT Zombie Botnet?

By Waqas The Mozi Botnet, one of the largest IoT botnets, has been taken down, but the responsible party remains unknown. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mozi Botnet Takedown: Who Killed the IoT Zombie Botnet?...

Blockforia: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Prominent Cryptocurrency Exchange

By Owais Sultan Blockforia functions as a cryptocurrency exchange firmly grounded within the regulatory purview of the European Union. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Blockforia: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Prominent Cryptocurrency Exchange...

What is the Dark Web, Search Engines, and What Not to Do on the Dark Web

By Waqas In this article, we will delve deeper into what is the dark web, exploring its definition, the top… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is the Dark Web, Search Engines, and What Not to Do on the Dark Web...

Vietnamese DarkGate Malware Targets META Accounts in the UK, USA, India

By Deeba Ahmed The cybersecurity researchers at WithSecure have identified a connection between Vietnamese DuckTail infostealer and DarkGate malware. KEY FINDINGS… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Vietnamese DarkGate Malware Targets META Accounts in the UK, USA, India...

How Is Machine Learning Used in Fraud Detection?

By Owais Sultan Machine learning is transforming fraud detection by swiftly identifying unusual patterns in data, helping prevent financial losses and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Is Machine Learning Used in Fraud Detection?...

ShellTorch Attack Exposes Millions of PyTorch Systems to RCE Vulnerabilities

By Waqas Dubbed ShellTorch by researchers; these PyTorch vulnerabilities are troubling for the artificial intelligence AI and machine learning ML community. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ShellTorch Attack Exposes Millions of PyTorch Systems to RCE Vulnerabilities...

Fake Bitwarden Password Manager Website Drops Windows ZenRAT

By Deeba Ahmed If youve installed Bitwarden Password Manager recently, ensure that you downloaded it from its official website and not… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Bitwarden Password Manager Website Drops Windows ZenRAT...

Kaspersky Reveals Alarming IoT Threats and Dark Web DDoS Boom

By Waqas Kaspersky Unveils Alarming IoT Vulnerabilities and Dark Web's Thriving DDoS Economy. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Kaspersky Reveals Alarming IoT Threats and Dark Web DDoS Boom...

Chinese APT Slid Fake Signal and Telegram Apps onto Official App Stores

By Habiba Rashid Key Findings Cybersecurity researchers have warned of fake Signal and Telegram apps that have been distributed through the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese APT Slid Fake Signal and Telegram Apps onto Official App Stores...

Deepfakes Are Being Used to Circumvent Facial Recognition Systems

By Habiba Rashid Camera Injection Attacks: The New Threat to Facial Recognition Security. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Deepfakes Are Being Used to Circumvent Facial Recognition Systems...

Overcoming web scraping blocks: Best practices and considerations

By Owais Sultan At its core, web scraping involves automatically extracting data from websites, enabling individuals and organizations to obtain valuable… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Overcoming web scraping blocks: Best practices and considerations...

Discord.io Admits Data Breach: Info of 760K Users Sold Online

By Waqas Amid the data breach, Discord.io has shut down all of its operations indefinitely in the foreseeable future. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Discord.io Admits Data Breach: Info of 760K Users Sold Online...

SpyNote Spyware Returns with SMS Phishing Against Banking Customers

By Habiba Rashid In its recent attack campaign, SpyNote Spyware is sending victims fake SMS messages urging them to install a new certified banking app. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SpyNote Spyware Returns with SMS Phishing Against Banking Customers...

Data Leak Exposes 572 GB of Student, Faculty Info from Accreditation Org

By Habiba Rashid The data leak originated from a database owned by the Southern Association of Independent Schools, Inc. SAIS. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Data Leak Exposes 572 GB of Student, Faculty Info from Accreditation Org...

Phishers Targeting Diplomats in Kyiv with Fake 2011 BMW Flyers

By Deeba Ahmed The fake flyer was emailed on 4 May 2023 to multiple diplomatic missions in Kyiv. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Phishers Targeting Diplomats in Kyiv with Fake 2011 BMW Flyers...

Global Translation Service Exposed Highly Sensitive Records Online

By Waqas The company behind the database mess-up is Kings of Translation, a US-based "premium translation service provider." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Global Translation Service Exposed Highly Sensitive Records Online...

Researcher Identifies Popular Swing VPN Android App as DDoS Botnet

By Waqas The Swing VPN app is available on Android and iOS devices; however, only the Android version has been identified as a DDoS botnet by the researcher. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researcher Identifies Popular Swing VPN Android App as DDoS Botnet...

Popular PABX platform, 3CX Desktop App suffers supply chain attack

By Deeba Ahmed According to cybersecurity researchers, a nation-state actor, LABYRINTH CHOLLIMA, is suspected to be behind the multi-stage attack on 3CXDesktopApp. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular PABX platform, 3CX Desktop App suffers supply chain attack...

New Vishing Attack Spreading FakeCalls Android Malware

By Habiba Rashid The malware campaign was noted to target users in South Korea. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Vishing Attack Spreading FakeCalls Android Malware...

How New Cybersecurity Regulations Are Shaping the Medical Device Industry

By Waqas Here’s a rundown of the impact of new cybersecurity regulations as they are applied to the medical device industry. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How New Cybersecurity Regulations Are Shaping the Medical Device Industry...

Hackers Deface Russian Websites on Ukraine Invasion Anniversary

By Deeba Ahmed A group of hackers going by the online handle of "CH01" has taken responsibility for defacing at least 32 Russian websites to mark a protest over the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Deface...

DNA testing service to pay $400k for data breach it ignored

By Habiba Rashid DNA Diagnostics Center DDC, a US-based DNA testing service suffered a data breach in November 2021, in which… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DNA testing service to pay $400k for data breach it ignored...

VMware Disputes Old Flaws at Root of ESXiArgs Ransomware Attacks

By Deeba Ahmed The refutation came days after Europe and North America were rattled by ESXiArgs Ransomware attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: VMware Disputes Old Flaws at Root of ESXiArgs Ransomware Attacks...

Mortgage Broker 8Twelve Exposes Data of Canadian Residents

By Habiba Rashid BAD: In total, the personal records of 717,814 Canadians were exposed to the public as a result of a database misconfiguration. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mortgage Broker 8Twelve Exposes Data of Canadian Residents...

Extradited Alleged ShinyHunters Hacker Pleads Not Guilty in US Court

By Habiba Rashid The alleged member of the ShinyHunters group, Sebastian Raoult, is a French citizen who was arrested in Morocco in 2022 and extradited to the U.S. this week. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Extradited Alleged ShinyHunters Hacker Pleads Not Guilty in US Co...

Avast Releases Free Decryptor for BianLian Ransomware

By Deeba Ahmed Using this decryptor, BianLian victims can retrieve their encrypted data for free and avoid paying the ransom to the attackers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Avast Releases Free Decryptor for BianLian Ransomware...

LastPass: Hackers Stole User Data and Encrypted Password Vaults

By Deeba Ahmed It turns out that hackers stole much more than just the source code from LastPass. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LastPass: Hackers Stole User Data and Encrypted Password Vaults...

App Flaw Allowed Honda and Nissan Cars Hack by Knowing VIN number

By Habiba Rashid According to white hat hacker Sam Curry, once exploited, attackers could use the flaw to unlock the door, honk the horn, flash the lights, or even start the vehicle. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: App Flaw Allowed Honda and Nissan Cars Hack by Knowing VI...

42,000 phishing domains discovered masquerading as popular brands

By Deeba Ahmed According to researchers, this scam is highly sophisticated and large-scale, targeting brands like McDonald’s, Unilever, Emirates, Knorr, Coca-Cola, etc. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 42,000 phishing domains discovered masquerading as popular brands...