Category: HackRead

FortiGuard Labs Links EC2 Grouper Hackers to AWS Credential Exploits
01
Jan
2025

FortiGuard Labs Links New EC2 Grouper Hackers to AWS Credential Exploits

SUMMARY EC2 Grouper Identified: Researchers found EC2 Grouper exploiting AWS credentials and tools using distinct patterns like “ec2group12345.” Credential Compromise:…

16 Chrome Extensions Hacked in Large-Scale Credential Theft Scheme
31
Dec
2024

16 Chrome Extensions Hacked in Large-Scale Credential Theft Scheme

SUMMARY Large-Scale Breach: Over 16 Chrome extensions were compromised, exposing 600,000+ users to data and credential theft. Phishing Attack: Developers…

SquareX Researchers Expose OAuth Attack on Chrome Extensions Days Before Major Breach
30
Dec
2024

SquareX Researchers Expose OAuth Attack on Chrome Extensions Days Before Major Breach

Palo Alto, Calif., USA, December 30th, 2024, CyberNewsWire SquareX, an industry-first Browser Detection and Response (BDR) solution, leads the way…

Exposed Cloud Server Tracks 800,000 Volkswagen, Audi and Skoda EVs
30
Dec
2024

Exposed Cloud Server Tracks 800,000 Volkswagen, Audi and Skoda EVs

SUMMARY Sensitive data for 800,000 Volkswagen Group EVs was exposed on an unsecured cloud server. The data leak, discovered by…

Critical Flaw Exposes Four-Faith Routers to Remote Exploitation
30
Dec
2024

Critical Flaw Exposes Four-Faith Routers to Remote Exploitation

SUMMARY: Vulnerability: CVE-2024-12856 impacts Four-Faith routers (models F3x24 and F3x36), allowing remote code execution. Exploit Path: Attackers use the /apply.cgi…

Study Finds AI Can Guess Crypto Seed Phrases in 0.02 Seconds
30
Dec
2024

Study Finds AI Can Guess Crypto Seed Phrases in 0.02 Seconds

IN THIS ARTICLE, YOU WILL LEARN: Study Overview: NFTEvening and Storible collaborated on a study to test whether AI, specifically…

Secure Gaming During the Holidays
28
Dec
2024

Secure Gaming During the Holidays

Secure Gaming during holidays is essential as cyberattacks rise by 50%. Protect accounts with 2FA, avoid fake promotions, use secure…

FICORA, CAPSAICIN Botnets Exploit Old D-Link Router Flaws for DDoS Attacks
28
Dec
2024

FICORA, CAPSAICIN Botnets Exploit Old D-Link Router Flaws for DDoS Attacks

In This Article, You Will Read About: Increased Botnet Activity: Surge in the activity of new “FICORA” and “CAPSAICIN” botnets,…

Hackers Release Second Batch of Stolen Cisco Data
27
Dec
2024

Hackers Release Second Batch of Stolen Cisco Data

IN THIS ARTICLE: Hackers’ Claims: IntelBroker released a second batch of extracted Cisco data, amounting to 4.84 GB, from the…

Two Californians charged in the largest NFT fraud case to date
26
Dec
2024

Two Californians charged in the largest NFT fraud case to date

SUMMARY Two California men charged in the largest NFT fraud case, stealing $22M via “rug pull” schemes. Fraudulent projects included…

SEO Poisoning: How Cybercriminals Are Turning Search Engines into Traps
26
Dec
2024

How Scammers Turn Search Engines into Traps

Stay protected from SEO poisoning, a cyber threat exploiting search engine rankings to spread malware and phishing scams. Learn risks,…

WhatsApp Wins Lawsuit Against Israeli Spyware Maker NSO Group
25
Dec
2024

WhatsApp Wins Lawsuit Against Israeli Spyware Maker NSO Group

SUMMARY NSO Group Held Accountable: A U.S. court ruled against NSO Group for hacking WhatsApp accounts, violating U.S. law and…