NCSC and BT block a billion dangerous clicks
04
Dec
2025

NCSC and BT block a billion dangerous clicks

Almost a billion early-stage cyber attacks and end-user attempts to access dangerous websites have been blocked by the National Cyber…

King Addons flaw lets anyone become WordPress admin
04
Dec
2025

King Addons flaw lets anyone become WordPress admin

King Addons flaw lets anyone become WordPress admin Pierluigi Paganini December 03, 2025 Hackers are exploiting a King Addons flaw…

Marquis
04
Dec
2025

Marquis data breach impacts over 74 US banks, credit unions

Financial software provider Marquis Software Solutions is warning that it suffered a data breach that impacted dozens of banks and…

Best 5 Dark Web Intelligence Platforms
04
Dec
2025

Best 5 Dark Web Intelligence Platforms – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More

Cybersecurity today is about a lot more than just firewalls and antivirus software. As organisations adopt cloud computing, remote work,…

UK government pledges to rewrite Computer Misuse Act
04
Dec
2025

UK government pledges to rewrite Computer Misuse Act

The UK government will forge ahead with changes to the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) of 1990, introducing long-called-for changes to…

New Stealthy Linux Malware Combines Mirai With Cryptominer
04
Dec
2025

New Stealthy Linux Malware Combines Mirai With Cryptominer

Cyble researchers have identified new Linux malware that combines Mirai-derived DDoS botnet capabilities with a stealthy fileless cryptominer, enabling both…

India revokes order to preload cyber security app on smartphones
04
Dec
2025

India revokes order to preload cyber security app on smartphones

India’s government scrapped an order to smartphone makers to preload a state-run cyber security app on all new devices after…

CISA eliminates pay incentives as it changes how it retains top cyber talent
04
Dec
2025

CISA eliminates pay incentives as it changes how it retains top cyber talent

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Cybersecurity…

French DIY retail giant Leroy Merlin discloses a data breach
04
Dec
2025

French DIY retail giant Leroy Merlin discloses a data breach

French home improvement and gardening retailer Leroy Merlin is notifying customers that their personal info has been compromised in a…

Malicious Rust Evm-Units Mimic as EVM Version Silently Executes OS-specific Payloads
04
Dec
2025

Malicious Rust Evm-Units Mimic as EVM Version Silently Executes OS-specific Payloads

The open-source software supply chain recently encountered a deceptive threat in the form of evm-units, a malicious Rust crate published…

ASX outage caused by security software upgrade
03
Dec
2025

ASX outage caused by security software upgrade

The Australian Securities Exchange’s technology turnaround plan, touted by the firm’s chair as being too important to fail, is facing…

Hackers Using Calendly-Themed Phishing Attack to Steal Google Workspace Account
03
Dec
2025

Hackers Using Calendly-Themed Phishing Attack to Steal Google Workspace Account

A sophisticated phishing campaign has emerged targeting business professionals with Calendly-themed emails, combining social engineering with advanced credential theft techniques….