Widespread Magecart Campaign Targets Users of All Major Credit Cards

Researchers at Silent Push have exposed a global Magecart campaign stealing credit card data since 2022. Learn how this invisible web-skimming attack targets major networks like Mastercard and Amex, and how to stay safe...

Q4 2025 Malware Trends: Telegram Backdoor, Banking Trojans Surge, Joker Returns to Google Play

Telegram mods spread a powerful Android backdoor as banking trojans surge and Joker malware resurfaces on Google Play in Q4 2025, says Doctor Web...

Hexaware Partners with AccuKnox for Cloud Security Services

Menlo Park, USA, 13th January 2026, CyberNewsWire...

Russian BlueDelta (Fancy Bear) Uses PDFs to Steal Logins in Just 2 Seconds

New research from Recorded Future reveals how Russian state hackers BlueDelta are using fake Microsoft and Google login portals to steal credentials. The campaign involves using legitimate PDF lures from GRC and EcoClimate to trick victims...

5 Best Secure Container Images for Modern Applications (2026)

Secure container images are now essential for modern apps. These five options help teams reduce risk, cut patching effort, and improve long-term security...

Fake Employee Reports Spread Guloader and Remcos RAT Malware

Scammers are using fake October 2025 performance reviews to trick staff into installing Guloader and Remcos RAT malware. Learn how to identify this threat and protect your personal data from remote hackers...

Cybersecurity in the Public Sector: Challenges, Strategies and Best Practices

Public sector cybersecurity faces outdated systems, budget gaps, and rising attacks. Learn key challenges, defense strategies, and proven best practices...

Everest Ransomware Claims Breach at Nissan, Says 900GB of Data Stolen

Everest ransomware claims to have breached Nissan Motor Corporation, alleging the theft of 900GB of internal data, including documents and screenshots...

New OPCOPRO Scam Uses AI and Fake WhatsApp Groups to Defraud Victim

Meet OPCOPRO, an online scam that builds a fake AI-run world like The Truman Show using WhatsApp and apps to steal IDs via fake KYC and investments...

Instagram’s “17 Million User Data Leak” Was Just Scraped Records from 2022

Instagram’s 17 million user data leak wasn’t a new breach - Hackread.com's in-depth analysis shows it was scraped in 2022, leaked in 2023, and falsely repackaged in 2026...

Europol Raids Disrupt Black Axe Cybercrime Ring in Spain

Authorities caught 34 members of the notorious Black Axe gang in Spain known for stealing millions of Euros through online romance scams and email fraud...

Database of 323,986 BreachForums Users Leaked as Admin Disputes Scope

Database of 323,986 BreachForums users leaked online as forum admins claim the exposed data is partial and dates back to August 2025...

CISA Urges Emergency Patching for Actively Exploited HPE OneView Flaw

CISA adds a critical HPE OneView flaw CVE-2025-37164 to its KEV catalogue with a Jan 28 deadline. Learn how this 10.0 RCE bug puts server infrastructure at risk...

Why AI-Powered Cyber Defense Is No Longer Optional for Modern Businesses

Large businesses or governments aren't the only ones threatened by cyber attacks. Every organization is now equally threatened.…...

MAESTRO Toolkit Exploiting VMware VM Escape Vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity researchers from Huntress detail a major VM Escape attack where hackers took over host servers. Using a secret toolkit called MAESTRO, the attackers stayed hidden for over a year. Read the exclusive details on how this breach was stopped and how to protect your network...

Hacker Behind Wired.com Leak Now Selling Full 40M Condé Nast Records

A hacker claims to be selling nearly 40 million Condé Nast user records after leaking Wired.com data, with multiple major brands allegedly affected...

$15 Billion Pig Butchering Scam Boss Chen Zhi Extradited to China

Billionaire Chen Zhi and associates Xu Ji Liang and Shao Ji Hui have been extradited to China. This exclusive report details the collapse of the Prince Group's global scam network, the seizure of $15 billion in Bitcoin, and the forced labour camps behind the billion-dollar pig butchering fraud...

Astaroth Banking Trojan Targets Brazilians via WhatsApp Messages

Researchers at Acronis have discovered a new campaign called Boto Cor-de-Rosa, where the Astaroth banking malware spreads like a worm through WhatsApp Web to steal contact lists and banking credentials...

n8n Users Urged to Patch CVSS 10.0 Full System Takeover Vulnerability

A critical vulnerability CVE-2026-21877 found by Upwind affects n8n automation tools. Learn why researchers are urging users to update to version 1.121.3 immediately to prevent remote code execution...

US Man Jailed After FBI Traced 1,100 IP Addresses in Cyberstalking Case

A 25-year-old Bigfork, Montana man, Jeremiah Daniel Starr, used over 50 phone numbers and a VPN to harass a victim he called his "best friend," even staging a fake shooting. Learn more about the FBI investigation that traced 1,100 IP addresses to bring him to justice...

Discord Controlled NodeCordRAT Steals Chrome Data via NPM Packages

Zscaler ThreatLabz identifies three malicious NPM packages mimicking Bitcoin libraries. The NodeCordRAT virus uses Discord commands to exfiltrate MetaMask data and Chrome passwords...

Fake ChatGPT and DeepSeek Extensions Spied on Over 1 Million Chrome Users

Security researchers have identified two malicious Chrome extensions recording AI chats. Learn how to identify and remove these tools to protect your privacy...

pcTattletale Founder Bryan Fleming Pleads Guilty in Federal Stalkerware Case

Bryan Fleming, founder of pcTattletale, pleads guilty in a landmark federal spying case. Read how an undercover HSI sting and a data breach ended a decade of illegal stalkerware sales...

Lone Hacker Used Infostealers to Access Data at 50 Global Companies

A Hudson Rock report reveals how an Iranian hacker named Zestix breached 50 global companies, including Iberia Airlines and Pickett & Associates, by using stolen passwords and a lack of MFA...

Why Legitimate Bot Traffic Is a Growing Security Blind Spot

Security teams have spent years improving their ability to detect and block malicious bots. That effort remains critical.…...

Major Data Breach Hits Company Operating 150 Gas Stations in the US

Texas based Gulshan Management Services, operator of Handi Plus and Handi Stop gas stations, reports a data breach impacting over 377,000 people...

Millions of Android Powered TVs and Streaming Devices Infected by Kimwolf Botnet

Synthient discovers over 2 million Android TV boxes and smart TVs hijacked by the Kimwolf botnet. Learn how hackers are using home devices to launch DDoS attacks and how you can protect your home network...

Bitfinex Hack Mastermind Behind $10 Billion Theft Gets Early Release

Ilya Lichtenstein, the man behind the massive 2016 Bitfinex Bitcoin theft, has been released early from prison. Read how the First Step Act and a trail of Walmart gift cards led to this major update in one of the world's largest crypto thefts...

Ledger Confirms Global-e Breach, Warns Users of Phishing Attempts

Ledger confirms data breach via Global-e partner. Customer info exposed, phishing attacks active. No passwords or crypto recovery phrases leaked...

How to Avoid Phishing Incidents in 2026: A CISO Guide

Phishing in 2026 is harder to detect and verify. Learn how CISOs can speed up investigations, reduce noise, and respond with confidence...

New VVS Stealer Malware Targets Discord Users via Fake System Errors

Palo Alto Networks’ new report reveals VVS Stealer uses Discord Injection and fake error messages to steal tokens and MFA codes. Protect your account from this new Python-based threat...

Connex IT Partners with AccuKnox for Zero Trust CNAPP Security in Southeast Asia

Menlo Park, India, 6th January 2026, CyberNewsWire...

Researchers Warn of Data Exposure Risks in Claude Chrome Extension

Security experts at Zenity Labs warn that Anthropic’s new agentic browser extension, Claude in Chrome, could bypass traditional web security, exposing private data and login tokens to potential hijackers...

NordVPN Denies Breach After Hacker Claims Access to Salesforce Dev Data

A hacker using the alias 1011 has claimed to breach a NordVPN development server, posting what appears to…...

How To Build Ransomware-Resilient AI Data Pipelines: A Practical Guide for Modern Enterprises

Modern enterprises depend on AI data pipelines for analytics and automated decision-making. As these pipelines become more integrated…...

Disney Fined $10M for Violating Children’s Privacy Laws on YouTube

Disney agrees to a $10M settlement with the DOJ and FTC over YouTube privacy violations. Learn how the COPPA ruling affects kids' data and Disney's new rules...

Researcher Wipes White Supremacist Dating Sites, Leaks Data on okstupid.lol

Security researcher in "Martha Root" in Pink Power Ranger deletes white supremacist dating sites live onstage, leaks 8,000 profiles and 100GB of data at Chaos Communication Congress CCC 2025...

Finnish Authorities Detain Crew After Undersea Internet Cable Severed

After a sudden internet cable break between Finland and Estonia, authorities have seized the cargo ship Fitburg. With two crew members arrested and sanctioned steel found on board, investigators are now probing if this was an accident or a deliberate act of hybrid warfare...

Resecurity Says ShinyHunters Fell for Honeypot After Breach Claim

Resecurity denies breach claims by ShinyHunters, says attackers accessed a honeypot with fake data. No real systems or customer info were compromised...

ShinyHunters Claim Breach of US Cybersecurity Firm Resecurity (Updated)

Editor’s Note Updated: This article has been edited to reflect clarifications provided by Resecurity, including the company’s December…...

RondoDox Botnet is Using React2Shell to Hijack Thousands of Unpatched Devices

RondoDox hackers exploit the React2Shell flaw in Next.js to target 90,000+ devices, including routers, smart cameras, and small business websites...

Protecting Your Digital Wallet: What You Need to Know About Fintech Security

The world of finance has undergone a remarkable transformation with the rise of digital wallets and financial technology…...

Tokyo FM Data Breach: Hacker Claims Over 3 Million Records Stolen

Tokyo FM is investigating claims of a massive data breach involving 3 million records. Learn what information was allegedly taken and how you can stay safe...

How Webflow Helps Companies Move Faster Without Sacrificing Brand Control

Conventional development frequently results in a trade-off between speed and brand consistency, which harms reputation by causing delays…...

Hacker Claims European Space Agency Breach, Selling 200GB of Data

This article has been updated with a tweet from the agency acknowledging that it is investigating these claims.…...

Everest Ransomware Leaks 1TB of Stolen ASUS Data

On December 2, 2025, Hackread.com exclusively reported that the Everest ransomware group claimed to have stolen 1TB of…...

2 US Cybersecurity Experts Guilty of Extortion Scheme for ALPHV Ransomware

Can you trust your cybersecurity team? A recent federal case reveals how two US-based cybersecurity experts turned into affiliates for the BlackCat ransomware group, extorting over $1.2M in Bitcoin. Read the full story on their 2023 crime spree...

30,000 Korean Air Employee Records Stolen as Cl0p Leaks Data Online

Korean Air confirms a major data leak affecting 30,000 staff members after the Cl0p gang targeted a catering partner. Learn what data was stolen and the airline’s response to secure its data...

HoneyMyte (aka Mustang Panda) Deploys ToneShell Backdoor in New Attacks

HoneyMyte Mustang Panda is back with a new ToneShell backdoor. Read how this stealthy attack blinds Microsoft Defender to target government entities in Asia...

EmEditor Homepage Download Button Served Malware for 4 Days

Warning for EmEditor users: A third-party breach tampered with the official download link between Dec 19–22, 2025. Learn how to identify the fake installer and protect your data from infostealer malware...