Category: HackRead

Russian Cybercrime Platform RAMP Forum Seized by Feds
28
Jan
2026

Russian Cybercrime Platform RAMP Forum Seized by Feds – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

In a huge blow to the global cybercrime underground, US federal authorities have seized the clearnet and dark web domains…

Hackers Using WinRAR Vulnerability CVE-2025-8088 to Hijack PCs Globally
28
Jan
2026

Hackers Still Using Patched WinRAR Flaw for Malware Drops, Warns Google – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

The Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) warns that nation-state actors and financially motivated threat actors are exploiting a flaw in…

GoTo Resolve Flagged for Silent Access, Abuse Linked to Ransomware Tactics
28
Jan
2026

GoTo Resolve Tool’s Background Activities Compared to Ransomware Tactics – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

A new security alert has been issued over a computer program that is acting as a silent gateway for intruders….

Best IT Managed Services for Large Enterprises
28
Jan
2026

Best IT Managed Services for Large Enterprises – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

In large organizations, IT (Information Technology) is no longer support; it’s a foundation for growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. The…

Phantom Malware in Android Game Mods Hijacks Phones for Ad Fraud
28
Jan
2026

Phantom Malware in Android Game Mods Hijacks Phones for Ad Fraud – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Phantom malware hidden in Android game mods hijacks devices to run covert ad fraud, using remote control and machine learning…

ShinyHunters Target 100+ Firms Using Phone Calls to Bypass SSO Security
27
Jan
2026

ShinyHunters Target 100+ Firms Using Phone Calls to Bypass SSO Security – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

A massive campaign to steal digital identities is hitting more than 100 large organisations. Researchers at pre-emptive cyber defence firm…

16 Fake ChatGPT Extensions Caught Hijacking User Accounts
27
Jan
2026

16 Fake ChatGPT Extensions Caught Hijacking User Accounts – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

A group of 16 malicious browser extensions has been caught masquerading as ChatGPT productivity aids in an attempt to hijack…

DoJ Charges 31 in Huge ATM Jackpotting Ring
27
Jan
2026

US Charges 31 Suspects in Nationwide ATM Jackpotting Scam – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

The DoJ has charged 31 individuals in a massive nationwide ATM jackpotting scam, with some allegedly linked to the Tren…

Poland Thwarts Russian Wiper Malware Attack on Power Plants
27
Jan
2026

Poland Thwarts Russian Wiper Malware Attack on Power Plants – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Cybersecurity firm ESET identifies a new data-wiping virus used against Polish power plants. Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirms the attack…

Fake Microsoft Teams Billing Phishing Alerts Reach 6,135 Users via 12,866 Emails
26
Jan
2026

Fake Microsoft Teams Billing Phishing Alerts Reach 6,135 Users via 12,866 Emails – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Scammers are using official Microsoft Teams notifications to send fake billing notices. Check Point Research reveals how this phone-based scam…

Nike Data Breach Claims Surface as WorldLeaks Leaks 1.4TB of Files Online
26
Jan
2026

Nike Data Breach Claims Surface as WorldLeaks Leaks 1.4TB of Files Online – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

As users continue to assess the Under Armour data breach, WorldLeaks, the rebranded version of the Hunters International ransomware group,…

New Fake CAPTCHA Scam Abuses Microsoft Tools to Install Amatera Stealer
26
Jan
2026

New Fake CAPTCHA Scam Abuses Microsoft Tools to Install Amatera Stealer – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Blackpoint Cyber discovered a new Fake CAPTCHA campaign that tricks users into installing Amatera Stealer. By abusing legitimate Microsoft scripts…