Category: HackRead

The Role of Software Escrow in Mitigating Business Risks
23
Aug
2023

The Role of Software Escrow in Mitigating Business Risks

Software escrow is an important tool for managing software as a service (SaaS) and on-premise applications. It helps prevent disputes…

API Misuse: Hacker Exposes 2.6M Duolingo Users' Emails & Names
23
Aug
2023

Hacker Leaks 2.6M Duolingo Users’ Emails & Names

It is worth noting that Duolingo has not suffered a data breach; the data leak was a result of web…

Brazil's Top Escort Service Exposes Millions of Escort and Client Data
23
Aug
2023

Brazil’s Top Escort Service Exposes Millions of Escort and Client Data

The leaked data encompassed a vast array of information from the logging database containing around 14.7 million records, totalling a…

Luna Grabber Malware Hits Roblox Devs Through npm Packages
22
Aug
2023

Luna Grabber Malware Hits Roblox Devs Through npm Packages

The campaign, which began at the start of August 2023, revolves around malicious packages impersonating the legitimate noblox.js, a popular…

TP-Link Smart Bulb Users at Risk of WiFi Password Theft
22
Aug
2023

TP-Link Smart Bulb Users at Risk of WiFi Password Theft

The vulnerabilities of the smart bulb were identified by cybersecurity researchers from Italy and the United Kingdom. Summary Security researchers…

Cyberattack on UK IT Firm Swan Retail Affects 300 Retailers
22
Aug
2023

Cyberattack on UK IT Firm Swan Retail Affects 300 Retailers

Swan Retail IT Outage: On August 13, 2023, UK’s Swan Retail faced major technical glitches due to a cyberattack by…

Chinese Hackers Using Stolen Ivacy VPN Certificate To Sign Malware
21
Aug
2023

Chinese Hackers Using Stolen Ivacy VPN Certificate To Sign Malware

Chinese APT group Bronze Starlight uses stolen Ivacy VPN certificate to sign malware for the Southeast Asian gambling sector. Stolen…

Whistleblower Leak Exposes Tesla Data Breach Impacting 75,000 Individuals
21
Aug
2023

Whistleblower Leak Reveals Tesla Data Breach, Affects 75,000

– Tesla discloses data breach affecting 75,000 individuals. – Whistleblower leak exposes personal info to German media outlet. – Former…

FBI and NCSC Warn of Foreign Cyber Threats to US Space Sector
21
Aug
2023

FBI and NCSC Warn of Foreign Cyberattacks on US Space Sector

Authorities warn of foreign cyber spies targeting the US space industry. Beijing and Moscow are major sources of cyber threats,…

The Ultimate New Hire Onboarding Checklist: Your Roadmap to Success
21
Aug
2023

Ultimate New Hire Onboarding Checklist: Your Roadmap to Success

Onboarding new hires is not as simple as saying, “Welcome Aboard!” You have to navigate this tricky process – from…

Exploring the Potential Impact of a Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval
21
Aug
2023

Exploring the Potential Impact of a Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently reviewing applications from several institutions for a spot Bitcoin ETF. The…

Malware-Driven Proxy Servers Exploit Unsuspecting Users
21
Aug
2023

New Malware Turns Windows and macOS Devices into Proxy Nodes

Malware transforms Windows and macOS devices into proxy nodes. Compromised machines reroute traffic as covert proxy exit points. Malicious actors…