Category: HackRead

Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity News, Press Releases & Technology Today
17
Sep
2023

Billionaire Mark Cuban Falls Victim to Crypto Hack Again, Loses $900K

key findings Mark Cuban’s crypto wallet was hacked on September 15, 2023. The hacker drained around $900,000 worth of crypto…

Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity News, Press Releases & Technology Today
16
Sep
2023

ETH Founder Vitalik Buterin’s X (Twitter) Hacked, $700k Stolen

key findings A hacker compromised Vitalik Buterin’s Twitter account and shared a post promoting a malicious NFT giveaway. The post…

Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity News, Press Releases & Technology Today
16
Sep
2023

A Roadmap for C-Level Executives

As a C-level executive, your plate is filled to the brim with responsibilities. Among these, managing IT staffing can be…

Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity News, Press Releases & Technology Today
16
Sep
2023

Advantages of a Cloud VPS Server

When it comes to web hosting, there are different alternatives that you can go for with the most common types…

Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity News, Press Releases & Technology Today
15
Sep
2023

Google Account Sync Vulnerability Exploited to Steal $15M

A sophisticated hacking group targeted cryptocurrency firms by exploiting a vulnerability in Google Authenticator. The hackers targeted Retool, a software…

Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity News, Press Releases & Technology Today
15
Sep
2023

Free Download Manager Site Pushed Linux Password Stealer

Remember: There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch! KEY FINDINGS A supply chain attack on the Free Download…

MidgeDropper Variant Targets Work-from-Home Employees on Windows PCs
15
Sep
2023

MidgeDropper Variant Targets Work-from-Home Employees on Windows PCs

Key findings: The MidgeDropper malware variant is a new and sophisticated threat that targets Windows users. The malware is delivered…

Hackers Claiming to Jailbreak AI Chatbots to Write Phishing Emails
14
Sep
2023

Hackers Claiming to Jailbreak AI Chatbots to Write Phishing Emails

KEY FINDINGS AI chatbots are vulnerable to security flaws that can be exploited by threat actors to jailbreak them. Jailbreaking…

Contractor Data Breach Impacts 8,000 Greater Manchester Police Officers
14
Sep
2023

Contractor Data Breach Impacts 8k Greater Manchester Police Officers

KEY FINDINGS The data breach affected over 8,000 Greater Manchester Police officers. The hackers targeted a company that produces warrant…

ALPHV Ransomware Used Vishing to Scam MGM Employee, Researchers
13
Sep
2023

ALPHV Ransomware Used Vishing to Scam MGM Resorts Employee

Key Findings The responsibility for the MGM Resorts cyberattack has been claimed ALPHV ransomware group. The attackers apparently gained access…

Ransomware attackers target Microsoft Teams
13
Sep
2023

Storm-0324 Exploits MS Teams Chats to Facilitate Ransomware Attacks

KEY FINDINGS Storm-0324 is a financially motivated threat actor that has been facilitating ransomware deployment and allowing access to compromised…

Implementing the Least Privilege Principle to Safeguard Your Assets
13
Sep
2023

Implementing the Least Privilege Principle to Safeguard Your Assets

The least privilege principle is a crucial concept in cybersecurity that involves granting users the minimum level of access necessary…