ClickFix attack uses fake Windows BSOD screens to push malware
A new ClickFix social engineering campaign is targeting the hospitality sector in Europe, using fake Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) screens to trick users…
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Multiple Flaws in QNAP Tools Allow Attackers to Steal Sensitive Data
QNAP has released a security advisory addressing multiple vulnerabilities in its License Center application. If left unpatched, these flaws could allow attackers to steal sensitive…
US broadband provider Brightspeed investigates breach claims
Brightspeed, one of the largest fiber broadband companies in the United States, is investigating security breach and data theft claims made by the Crimson Collective…
Eaton Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code on Host Systems
Eaton has issued a critical security advisory warning users about multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in its UPS Companion software that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary…
Crimson Collective Claims Breach Of Brightspeed
The hacking group Crimson Collective claims to have obtained the personal data of more than a million residential customers of U.S. fiber broadband provider Brightspeed.…
Threat Actors Abuse Trusted Business Infrastructure to Host Infostealers
In a disturbing evolution of the cybercrime landscape, a self-sustaining cycle of infection has emerged in which victims of malware are being unwillingly conscripted into…
PyArmor Obfuscation as a Method to Hinder Static and Signature-Based Analysis
Malware authors continue to adopt legitimate software protection tools to shield their malicious code from security researchers. A prime example is the “VVS Stealer,” a…
Russia-Aligned Hackers Abuse Viber to Target Ukrainian Military and Government
Jan 05, 2026Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Windows Security The Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0184 has been observed targeting Ukrainian military and government entities by…
Convicted Bitfinex bitcoin launderer freed from prison, thanks Trump law
A hacker who pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder billions of dollars worth of bitcoin stolen in the 2016 Bitfinex hack has been released from…
Crimson Collective Claims Alleged Breach of Brightspeed Fiber Network
A threat actor group operating under the name “Crimson Collective” has publicly claimed responsibility for a significant data breach targeting Brightspeed, the United States’ third-largest…
Researchers Warn of Data Exposure Risks in Claude Chrome Extension – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
On December 18, 2025, Anthropic released the beta version of its Claude Chrome extension, a tool that lets the AI browse and interact with websites…
Kimwolf Android Botnet Infects Over 2 Million Devices via Exposed ADB and Proxy Networks
Jan 05, 2026Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Mobile Security The botnet known as Kimwolf has infected more than 2 million Android devices by tunneling through residential…