EDR-Redir V2 Evades Detection on Windows 11 by Faking Program Files
03
Nov
2025

EDR-Redir V2 Evades Detection on Windows 11 by Faking Program Files

Security researcher TwoSevenOneT has released EDR-Redir V2, an upgraded evasion tool that exploits Windows bind link technology to bypass endpoint…

Employees keep finding new ways around company access controls
03
Nov
2025

Employees keep finding new ways around company access controls

AI, SaaS, and personal devices are changing how people get work done, but the tools that protect company systems have…

ACIC launches fingerprint matching into the cloud
03
Nov
2025

ACIC launches fingerprint matching into the cloud

Australia’s lead criminal intelligence agency, ACIC, has completed a $40 million project to move its national fingerprint identification system into the…

OpenAI Introduces Aardvark, an AI Security Agent Powered by GPT-5
03
Nov
2025

OpenAI Introduces Aardvark, an AI Security Agent Powered by GPT-5

OpenAI has announced the launch of Aardvark, an autonomous AI security agent powered by GPT-5 that aims to revolutionize how…

Europe's phone networks are drowning in fake calls
03
Nov
2025

Europe’s phone networks are drowning in fake calls

Caller ID spoofing has become one of Europe’s most persistent enablers of cyber fraud. A new position paper from Europol…

Westpac finishes replanning its Unite tech transformation
03
Nov
2025

Westpac finishes replanning its Unite tech transformation

Westpac has replanned its Unite technology simplification program, bringing forward some activity and investment while pushing the expected completion date…

Fair Work Ombudsman quietly shuts critical technologies board
03
Nov
2025

Fair Work Ombudsman quietly shuts critical technologies board

The Fair Work ombudsman has quietly dismantled its Critical Technology Projects Board after fewer than four years in operation. The…

A customer waits for service at a Optus store in Sydney. Photo: AP
03
Nov
2025

CEO of Singapore-owned Optus refuses to resign after Australian outage linked to 4 deaths

The CEO of Singapore Telecommunications-owned Optus apologised to Australia’s parliament for an emergency number outage that was linked to four…

8 Top Application Security Tools (2026 Edition)
03
Nov
2025

8 Top Application Security Tools (2026 Edition) – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More

The software revolution has redefined what’s possible in global business. Complex applications underpin e-commerce, healthcare, finance, transportation, and nearly every…

Optus fast-tracks network operations insourcing from Nokia
03
Nov
2025

Optus fast-tracks network operations insourcing from Nokia

Optus has revealed that it will accelerate plans bring network functions currently outsourced to Nokia back in-house in response to…

OpenAI
03
Nov
2025

OpenAI is going Meta route, as it considers memory-based ads on ChatGPT

OpenAI is planning to introduce ads on ChatGPT, as it continues to struggle with revenue from paid users. OpenAI, valued…

University of Pennsylvania sign
03
Nov
2025

Penn hacker claims to have stolen 1.2 million donor records in data breach

A hacker has taken responsibility for last week’s University of Pennsylvania “We got hacked” email incident, saying it was a…