GPT-5 Agent That Finds and Fixes Code Flaws Automatically
Oct 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Code Security OpenAI has announced the launch of an “agentic security researcher” that’s powered by its GPT-5 large language…
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Ukrainian allegedly involved in Conti ransomware attacks faces up to 25 years in jail
A 43-year-old Ukrainian national allegedly involved in the Conti ransomware group pleaded not guilty in federal court Thursday to cybercrime charges that could land him…
‘We got hacked’ emails threaten to leak University of Pennsylvania data
The University of Pennsylvania suffered a cybersecurity incident on Friday, where students and alumni received a series of offensive emails from various University email addresses,…
Beware of Malicious ChatGPT Apps That Records Users Action and Steals Sensitive Data
The explosive growth of artificial intelligence has created an unexpected security threat as cybercriminals exploit ChatGPT’s popularity through counterfeit mobile applications. Recent security research uncovered…
European governments opt for open source alternatives to Big Tech encrypted communications
European governments are increasingly turning towards open standards alternatives to end-to-end encrypted messaging and collaboration services dominated by WhatsApp and Microsoft Teams. An open network…
Old Linux Kernel flaw CVE-2024-1086 resurfaces in ransomware attacks
Old Linux Kernel flaw CVE-2024-1086 resurfaces in ransomware attacks Pierluigi Paganini October 31, 2025 CISA warns ransomware gangs exploit CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw in…
Microsoft Edge gets scareware sensor for faster scam detection
Microsoft is introducing a new scareware sensor for the Microsoft Edge web browser, which helps detect scam pages more quickly and ensures that Defender SmartScreen…
Threat Actors Exploit LANSCOPE Endpoint Manager Zero-Day Vulnerability to Steal Confidential Data
In mid-2025, researchers discovered a sophisticated campaign orchestrated by the Chinese state-sponsored threat group BRONZE BUTLER (also known as Tick) targeting organizations relying on Motex…
Nation-State Hackers Deploy New Airstalk Malware in Suspected Supply Chain Attack
Oct 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Browser Security A suspected nation-state threat actor has been linked to the distribution of a new malware called Airstalk as…
Simplify and Optimize PST/OST File Management – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More
Are you experiencing performance issues with your Outlook data (PST and OST) in the Outlook environment? Common problems affecting Outlook users include Outlook crashes, corrupted…
Australia warns of BadCandy infections on unpatched Cisco devices
The Australian government is warning about ongoing cyberattacks against unpatched Cisco IOS XE devices in the country to infect routers with the BadCandy webshell. The…
Unpatched Windows vulnerability continues to be exploited by APTs (CVE-2025-9491)
A Windows vulnerability (CVE-2025-9491, aka ZDI-CAN-25373) that state-sponsored threat actors and cybercrime groups have been quietly leveraging since at least 2017 continues to be exploited…