Salt Typhoon Targets Telecoms via Router Flaws, Warn FBI and Canada
A newly released advisory from the FBI and Canada’s Cyber Centre warns of an ongoing cyber espionage campaign by a China-linked group that is targeting…
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China-linked LapDogs Campaign Drops ShortLeash Backdoor with Fake Certs
Cybersecurity experts at SecurityScorecard have discovered a widespread cyber espionage operation, dubbed LapDogs, which has compromised an unknown number of devices (probably thousands) around the…
1inch rolls out expanded bug bounties with rewards up to $500K
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 23rd, 2025, CyberNewsWire Five dedicated bug bounty programs upgraded across 1inch core components, including smart contracts, wallet and infrastructure. A…
Speaker Proposal Deadline Approaches for OpenSSL Conference 2025 in Prague
Newark, United States, June 23rd, 2025, CyberNewsWire The OpenSSL Corporation and the OpenSSL Foundation are issuing a final call for speaker proposals for the inaugural…
Fake DMV Texts Scam Hit Thousands in Widespread Phishing Campaign
A series of fraudulent text messages impersonating state Departments of Motor Vehicles (DMVs) has spread throughout the United States tricking thousands of Americans into handing…
Fake Minecraft Mods on GitHub Found Stealing Player Data
A new malware campaign has been targeting Minecraft players through fake mod downloads, according to recent findings from Check Point Research (CPR). Shared through GitHub…
Zyxel Devices Hit by Active Exploits Targeting CVE-2023-28771 Vulnerability
A serious security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-28771, is affecting Zyxel networking devices. Security researchers at GreyNoise noticed a sudden sharp rise, and a concentrated effort…
Scammers Use Inferno Drainer to Steal $43K from CoinMarketCap Users
A coordinated crypto theft operation targeting CoinMarketCap users has been exposed after leaked images surfaced from a Telegram channel known as TheCommsLeaks. The attack used…
Report Warns of Sophisticated DDoS Campaigns Crippling Global Banks
A new joint report released today by FS-ISAC, a non-profit organization focused on financial cybersecurity, and Akamai Technologies, a leading cybersecurity and cloud company, reveals…
Encrypted Apps Used in Recruiting Teens as Hitmen
European law enforcement agencies, led by Denmark and Sweden, are intensifying their fight against a disturbing new criminal trend: the online recruitment of young people,…
Anubis Ransomware Lists Disneyland Paris as New Victim
The infamous Anubis ransomware gang has listed Disneyland Paris as its latest victim. Hackread.com can confirm that the group posted details of the alleged breach…
New Cyber Detection Method Uses Hackers’ Own Jitter Patterns Against Them
Cybersecurity experts at Varonis Threat Labs have identified a clever new way to spot hidden cyberattacks, even those used by highly skilled state-sponsored groups and…