FileFix + Cache Smuggling: A New Evasion Combo
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated evolution in phishing attacks that combines FileFix social engineering with cache smuggling techniques to bypass modern security defenses. This…
Month: October 2025
How to keep your data safe when transferring large files – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More
As more of our communication and work move online, keeping large file transfers secure has become a serious priority. With hacking and data breaches constantly…
Is Your Google Workspace as Secure as You Think it is?
The New Reality for Lean Security Teams If you’re the first security or IT hire at a fast-growing startup, you’ve likely inherited a mandate that’s…
Beware of Free Video Game Cheats That Delivers Infostealer Malwares
The competitive nature of gaming drives millions of players to seek advantages against their opponents. With esports tournaments boasting prize pools exceeding $1.25 million, the…
Zero-Click Exploit Targets MCP and Linked AI Agents to Stealthily Steal Data
Operant AI’s security research team has uncovered Shadow Escape, a dangerous zero-click attack that exploits the Model Context Protocol to steal sensitive data through AI…
ETSI Security Conference 2025 – Singapore’s IoT Journey with Dr. Melvyn Kuan (Cyber Security Agency of Singapore)
To start, could you briefly describe your role in CSA and how the Cybersecurity Engineering Centre is structured, especially regarding IoT and consumer device security?…
Bengaluru CCB Busts ₹47 Crore Cybercrime Racket
Bengaluru’s Central Crime Branch (CCB) has dismantled a major international cybercrime racket, revealing a hacking operation that siphoned off ₹47 crore (approximately $5.6 million) from…
only 23% Pay in Q3 2025
Ransomware payments hit record low: only 23% Pay in Q3 2025 Pierluigi Paganini October 28, 2025 Only 23% of ransomware victims paid in Q3 2025,…
Swedish Power Grid Operator Confirms Data Breach Following Everest Ransomware Gang Claim
Svenska kraftnät, Sweden’s primary electricity transmission system operator, has confirmed a significant data breach on October 26, 2025. The incident has drawn attention from cybersecurity…
Targets C-Suite and Managers with New Infiltration Methods
The North Korean-linked threat group BlueNoroff, also known by aliases including Sapphire Sleet, APT38, and Alluring Pisces, continues to evolve its attack tactics while maintaining…
Mass Attack Targets WordPress via GutenKit and Hunk Companion Plugins – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More
Mass exploitation attacks are once again targeting WordPress websites, this time through serious vulnerabilities in two popular plugins, GutenKit and Hunk Companion. Cybersecurity researchers say…
Chrome Zero-Day Exploited to Deliver Italian Memento Labs’ LeetAgent Spyware
The zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Google Chrome led to the distribution of an espionage-related tool from Italian information technology and services…