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 being shared hosting, dedicated instances…
Category: HackRead
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 development platform that is used…
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 Manager website redirected some users…
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 via phishing emails that contain…
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 AI chatbots can allow cybercriminals…
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 cards for the police force.…
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 to the company’s systems through…
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 networks/devices to other threat actors…
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 to perform their job functions.…
What It Is and Successful Strategies
Crypto bot trading is the use of automated software to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. These bots are programmed to follow specific trading strategies, such as…
Update NOW! Pegasus Spyware Exploit Found in iPhones Running Latest iOS
Apple issues an urgent security update as the Pegasus spyware exploit is found targeting iPhones without any user interaction. Apple has issued an urgent security…
How Chinese Hackers Stole Signing Key to Breach Outlook Accounts
In July 2023, Hackread.com reported, based on Microsoft’s findings, that Chinese hackers from the Storm-0558 ATP group had hacked European government emails. They accomplished this…