Category: HackRead

BreachForums Admin Conor Fitzpatrick (Pompompurin) to Be Resentenced
22
Jan
2025

BreachForums Admin Conor Fitzpatrick (Pompompurin) to Be Resentenced

BreachForums admin Conor Fitzpatrick (Pompompurin) faces resentencing after his lenient 17-day sentence was vacated, highlighting the serious consequences of his…

Redline, Vidar and Raccoon Malware Stole 1 Billion Passwords in 2024
21
Jan
2025

Redline, Vidar and Raccoon Malware Stole 1 Billion Passwords in 2024

Specops 2025 Breached Password Report reveals over 1 billion passwords stolen by malware in the past year, exposing weak practices,…

PARSIQ’s Reactive Network Provides Solution for DeFi Exchange Vulnerabilities
21
Jan
2025

PARSIQ’s Reactive Network Provides Solution for DeFi Exchange Vulnerabilities

Over the past few years, decentralised finance (DeFi) has revolutionised the financial sector. DeFi introduced transparent, permissionless and efficient payment…

New Mirai Variant Murdoc_Botnet Launches DDoS Attacks via IoT Exploits
21
Jan
2025

New Mirai Variant Murdoc_Botnet Launches DDoS Attacks via IoT Exploits

This article explores the recent campaign of Murdoc_Botnet, a malware variant of Mirai targeting vulnerable AVTECH and Huawei devices. The…

Tunneling Flaws Put Millions of VPNs and Routers at Risk
21
Jan
2025

Tunneling Flaws Put VPNs, CDNs and Routers at Risk Globally

Millions of devices, including home routers, VPN servers, and CDNs are vulnerable to exploitation due to critical flaws in common…

15,000 Fortigate Firewall Configs Leaked By Belsen Group
20
Jan
2025

Belsen Group Leaks 15,000+ FortiGate Firewall Configurations

FortiGate firewall leak exposes 15,000+ configurations, impacting organizations globally. The actor behind the leak is Belsen Group. Learn how to…

FinTech Bill Pay Platform "Willow Pays" Exposes Over 240,000 Records
20
Jan
2025

Fintech Bill Pay Platform “Willow Pays” Exposes Over 240,000 Records

Security researcher discovers a non-password-protected database containing over 240,000 records belonging to US-based FinTech bill payment platform Willow Pays. The…

Telegram-Based "Sneaky 2FA" Phishing Kit Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts
20
Jan
2025

Telegram-Based “Sneaky 2FA” Phishing Kit Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts

Sneaky 2FA: New Phishing-as-a-Service targets Microsoft 365, leveraging sophisticated evasion techniques and a Telegram-based platform to steal credentials. In December…

Hackers Claim Breach of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Lists Data for Sale
20
Jan
2025

Hackers Claim Breach of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Lists Data for Sale

Hacker IntelBroker claims to have breached Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), exposing sensitive data like source code, certificates, and PII, now…

Bitcoin's Prospects in 2025: Exploring Opportunities and Mitigate Risks
18
Jan
2025

Exploring Opportunities and Mitigate Risks

Explore Bitcoin’s 2025 prospects, market trends, mining, and secure methods like cloud platforms. Learn strategies to manage risks in the…

Why Many New AI Tools Aren’t Available In Europe - And How To Access Them
17
Jan
2025

Why Many New AI Tools Aren’t Available In Europe

Explore how AI tools like OpenAI’s Sora face restrictions in Europe due to GDPR, with insights on bypassing geo-restrictions and…

Researchers Warn of NTLMv1 Bypass in Active Directory Policy
17
Jan
2025

Researchers Warn of NTLMv1 Bypass in Active Directory Policy

Silverfort has discovered that a misconfiguration can bypass an Active Directory Group Policy designed to disable NTLMv1, allowing NTLMv1 authentications…