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Vibetech Database Exposes 13.7M Records Including AT&T and FBI Data
An misconfigured Vibetech database exposed 13.7 million records from previous breaches, including AT&T, Casio and FBI data, passwords and bank details.
What Your IP Address Reveals Every Time You Visit a Website
Your IP address can reveal your location, ISP, connection type, and VPN use to websites, ad networks, and trackers before a page even loads.
Private Instagram Downloaders Are Parsers, Not Privacy Bypass Tools
Disclosure: This article was produced in partnership with FastDL. Hackread.com reviewed and edited the content before publication. “SaveVid.Net…
5G-Shark Lures Phones to Rogue 5G Cells Without Network Jamming
Researchers have developed 5G-Shark to lure phones onto rogue base stations, collect subscriber IDs, force network downgrades and…
Florida Confirms DMV Breach as ShinyHunters Leak Exposes SSN Cards and Licenses
Florida DMV confirms breach after ShinyHunters claimed access, while leaked files contain SSN cards, licenses, immigration records and government documents.
Revolut Gave Customer Data to Scammers After Fake Government Requests
Revolut handed over highly personal and sensitive customer data, including passports, verification selfies, IBANs, and Bitcoin transaction records, to scammers after they sent requests through a government agency email domain.
The Hidden Privacy Cost of Online Payments
Learn how cards, digital wallets, crypto and gift cards expose different payment data, where records remain, and how to reduce privacy risks when paying online.
How ApexGuard VPN Helps Protect Privacy on Home Networks
ApexGuard VPN encrypts traffic routed through its apps, browser extension or compatible router, with private DNS and leak protection for home internet use.
FulcrumSec Leaks Manchester Airports Group Customer and Booking Data
FulcrumSec has leaked Manchester Airports Group customer profiles, booking histories, vehicle details and travel records after claiming its demand was rejected.
PureVPN’s New IP Per Tab Tool Brings Residential Proxy Rotation to Individual Chrome Tabs
Explore how PureVPN enables separate residential IPs for Chrome tabs, simplifying regional testing, QA workflows, research and multi-location browsing.