Category: HackRead

Everest Ransomware Claims McDonalds India Breach Involving Customer Data
21
Jan
2026

Everest Ransomware Claims McDonalds India Breach Involving Customer Data – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

The notorious Everest ransomware group is claiming to have breached McDonald’s India, the Indian subsidiary of the American fast-food giant….

Airlock Digital Announces Independent TEI Study Quantifying Measurable ROI & Security Impact
21
Jan
2026

Airlock Digital Announces Independent TEI Study Quantifying Measurable ROI & Security Impact

Atlanta, GA, United States, January 20th, 2026, CyberNewsWire Airlock Digital, a leader in proactive application control and endpoint security, announced…

ClickFix to CrashFix: KongTuke Used Fake Chrome Ad Blocker to Install ModeloRAT
20
Jan
2026

KongTuke Used Fake Chrome Ad Blocker to Install ModeloRAT – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Ad blockers are meant to keep us safe, but a recent discovery by threat-hunting firm Huntress shows just how easily…

EU Launches GCVE to Track Vulnerabilities Without Relying on US
20
Jan
2026

EU Launches GCVE to Track Vulnerabilities Without Relying on US – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Europe has officially launched its own way to track software security vulnerabilities, aiming to protect its digital world without relying…

Sprocket Security Appoints Eric Sheridan as Chief Technology Officer – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
20
Jan
2026

Sprocket Security Appoints Eric Sheridan as Chief Technology Officer – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Madison, United States, January 20th, 2026, CyberNewsWire Veteran cybersecurity leader brings decades of experience and patented innovation to advance the…

Hackathon Projects Show AI Wellness Apps Can Leak Sensitive User Info
20
Jan
2026

Hackathon Projects Show AI Wellness Apps Can Leak Sensitive User Info – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

The 2023 Cerebral breach exposed 3.1 million users’ sensitive mental health information, not through sophisticated attacks, but through marketing pixels…

RansomHouse Claims Data Breach at Major Apple Contractor Luxshare
20
Jan
2026

RansomHouse Claims Data Breach at Major Apple Contractor Luxshare – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

A ransomware and extortion group called RansomHouse claims to have breached Luxshare Precision Industry, a China-based key manufacturing partner and…

One Identity Unveils Major Upgrade to Identity Manager, Strengthening Enterprise Identity Security
20
Jan
2026

One Identity Unveils Major Upgrade to Identity Manager, Strengthening Enterprise Identity Security

Alisa Viejo, United States, January 20th, 2026, CyberNewsWire One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announces a major upgrade to One Identity Manager, a…

Jordanian Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Stolen Logins for 50 Companies
19
Jan
2026

Jordanian Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Stolen Logins for 50 Companies – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

A Jordanian man accused of selling stolen access to corporate networks has pleaded guilty in a US federal court, admitting…

Google Gemini AI Tricked Into Leaking Calendar Data via Meeting Invites
19
Jan
2026

Google Gemini AI Tricked Into Leaking Calendar Data via Meeting Invites – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

AI assistants are built to make life easier, but a new discovery shows that even a simple meeting invite can…

Hackers Exploiting PDF24 App to Deploy Stealthy PDFSIDER Backdoor
19
Jan
2026

Hackers Exploiting PDF24 App to Deploy Stealthy PDFSIDER Backdoor – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

A new cybersecurity threat has been discovered that exploits a common office tool to create a backdoor. The malware, known…

Mastang Panda Uses Venezuela News to Spread LOTUSLITE Malware
19
Jan
2026

Mastang Panda Uses Venezuela News to Spread LOTUSLITE Malware – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Cybersecurity researchers at Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) have found that hackers are using news headlines to spy on US…