HackMag — Top-notch cybersecurity magazine
banner
hackmag.com
HackMag — Top-notch cybersecurity magazine
@hackmag.com
Daily news and articles for ethical hackers, infosec specialists, researchers, devs and all other IT enthusiasts. This account is automated, but it doesn't mean there will be no real person (@v3xx.tech) behind.

Support: [email protected].
Pinned
Hey folks!
The HackMag project delivers top-notch content regularly. We're always looking for new authors! If you want to contribute, please visit hackmag.com/for-authors for guidelines and quick contact form. Stay tuned!

For support: [email protected]; for editorial inquiries: [email protected].
🟢 Automated Web Application Vulnerability Scanning with Acunetix WVS

🗨️ Automated vulnerability scanners are extremely useful tools for both penetration testers and DevSecOps teams. Today, I’l…

#security
Automated Web Application Vulnerability Scanning with Acunetix WVS
Read more
hackmag.com
September 26, 2026 at 12:08 PM
🟢 Using Regular Expressions to Find Secrets in Offensive and Defensive Security

🗨️ Think of your code as a hidden stash—but instead of gold, it contains your passwords, server keys, and other sensitive d…

#devops
Using Regular Expressions to Find Secrets in Offensive and Defensive Security
Read more
hackmag.com
September 26, 2026 at 12:33 AM
🟢 Detecting Insider Data Leaks and Gathering Digital Evidence

🗨️ Rats are widely considered highly intelligent and quick-witted creatures: they can respond to their own names and even l…

#security
Detecting Insider Data Leaks and Gathering Digital Evidence
Read more
hackmag.com
September 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🟢 How to Get Better Images from the New Flux.1 Generative Model

🗨️ When the FLUX.1 [dev] model was released in August this year, some users were disappointed by the overly “digital” look …

#security
How to Get Better Images from the New Flux.1 Generative Model
Read more
hackmag.com
September 25, 2026 at 12:33 AM
🟢 Nightmare Eclipse Reveals Identity and Publishes New 0-Day Exploit

🗨️ Security researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse, who has been publishing 0-day exploits for Windows and other Microsoft p…

#news
Nightmare Eclipse Reveals Identity and Publishes New 0-Day Exploit
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 9:02 PM
🟢 Former Polish Police Officer Charged in zondacrypto Case

🗨️ Polish prosecutors have charged a former police officer as part of their investigation into the collapse of the…

#news
Former Polish Police Officer Charged in zondacrypto Case
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM
🟢 D-Link Warns of Unpatched Zero-Day Flaw in DIR-822A Routers

🗨️ D-Link has warned of a critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-86296) affecting end-of-life DIR-822A dual-band routers…

#news
D-Link Warns of Unpatched Zero-Day Flaw in DIR-822A Routers
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 3:30 PM
🟢 Reducing the Impact of Personal Data Breaches

🗨️ If you haven’t found your passport details, email addresses, home address, and phone number in leaked databases or Teleg…

#security
Reducing the Impact of Personal Data Breaches
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 12:05 PM
🟢 Some of the bitcoins stolen in the Coldcard hack were sent to a dedicated recovery fund

🗨️ White hat hackers have begun redirecting some of the bitcoins stolen through the exploitation of a large-scale vulnerabi…

#news
Some of the bitcoins stolen in the Coldcard hack were sent to a dedicated recovery fund
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 9:04 AM
🟢 RatHat Android Trojan Uses AI for Automation

🗨️ Zimperium researchers have discovered a new Android trojan called RatHat, which uses generative AI to navigate the inter…

#news
RatHat Android Trojan Uses AI for Automation
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 6:02 AM
🟢 ShinyHunters Claims to Have Hacked the FBI and Stolen Data on All Employees

🗨️ Members of the ShinyHunters hacking group claim to have breached FBI systems via a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle…

#news
ShinyHunters Claims to Have Hacked the FBI and Stolen Data on All Employees
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 3:34 AM
🟢 Analyzing Malware with the Qiling Emulation Framework

🗨️ I recently came across a PikaBot malware sample. While analyzing it, I encountered API hashing—an old but still widely u…

#malware
Analyzing Malware with the Qiling Emulation Framework
Read more
hackmag.com
September 24, 2026 at 12:02 AM
🟢 OpenAI Reveals Six More Cases of Problematic Model Behavior

🗨️ OpenAI has reported six more cases of unusual and potentially dangerous AI model behavior over the past six…

#news
OpenAI Reveals Six More Cases of Problematic Model Behavior
Read more
hackmag.com
September 23, 2026 at 9:30 PM
🟢 Google fined €403 million for GDPR violations

🗨️ The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Google €403 million for violations of the General Data Protection Regul…

#news
Google fined €403 million for GDPR violations
Read more
hackmag.com
September 23, 2026 at 6:30 PM
🟢 Researchers Used Claude to Hack OpenAI Employees

🗨️ Researchers at Hacktron used Claude Opus 5 to develop an exploit that allowed them to take over the…

#news
Researchers Used Claude to Hack OpenAI Employees
Read more
hackmag.com
September 23, 2026 at 3:30 PM
🟢 PowerShell Customization: Configure Your Shell for a Better Workflow

🗨️ Working in the command line should be enjoyable—not a frustrating exercise in typing long, parameter-heavy commands that…

#devops
PowerShell Customization: Configure Your Shell for a Better Workflow
Read more
hackmag.com
September 23, 2026 at 12:30 PM
🟢 Gyazo Hacked: Data Breach Affects 23 Million Records

🗨️ Representatives of the Japanese company Helpfeel reported a breach of Gyazo, a service for creating screenshots, GIFs, and…

#news
Gyazo Hacked: Data Breach Affects 23 Million Records
Read more
hackmag.com
September 23, 2026 at 8:04 AM
🟢 Google Researcher Infiltrates TeamPCP Hacking Group

🗨️ Google has revealed that an analyst from its subsidiary Mandiant spent several months undercover and infiltrated the Tea…

#news
Google Researcher Infiltrates TeamPCP Hacking Group
Read more
hackmag.com
September 23, 2026 at 4:32 AM
🟢 Corporate Phishing Anatomy: Creating Emails for Security Awareness Simulations

🗨️ This article is aimed at penetration testers and security professionals who want to assess whether employees can recogni…

#security
Corporate Phishing Anatomy: Creating Emails for Security Awareness Simulations
Read more
hackmag.com
September 23, 2026 at 12:02 AM
🟢 Gemini AI Model Attacked Three External Organizations

🗨️ According to media reports, during testing, Google’s Gemini AI model independently gained unauthorized access to the sys…

#news
Gemini AI Model Attacked Three External Organizations
Read more
hackmag.com
September 22, 2026 at 9:32 PM
🟢 FBI Seizes NightmareStresser DDoS Service Domains

🗨️ The FBI has seized two NightmareStresser domains, a service designed to offer DDoS attacks for hire. According to…

#news
FBI Seizes NightmareStresser DDoS Service Domains
Read more
hackmag.com
September 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM
🟢 Four Hacker Groups Are Using the BlueMoon Exploit Kit Simultaneously

🗨️ Researchers at Proofpoint have discovered a new BlueMoon exploit kit that chains together three vulnerabilities in Chrom…

#news
Four Hacker Groups Are Using the BlueMoon Exploit Kit Simultaneously
Read more
hackmag.com
September 22, 2026 at 3:30 PM
🟢 EdDSA Digital Signatures: How They Work and How to Attack Them

🗨️ In today’s article, I’m going to put you through one of the most dreaded subjects for some students: higher mathematics.…

#security
EdDSA Digital Signatures: How They Work and How to Attack Them
Read more
hackmag.com
September 22, 2026 at 12:02 PM
🟢 ShinyHunters Hacking Group Breaches Clop’s Website

🗨️ The ShinyHunters group has hacked and defaced the Tor site of the Clop (aka Cl0p) ransomware group. ShinyHunters…

#news
ShinyHunters Hacking Group Breaches Clop’s Website
Read more
hackmag.com
September 22, 2026 at 8:02 AM
🟢 Hackers Reverse-Engineer a Flock Camera and Discover a People-Detection Feature

🗨️ Hackers from the stegan0gram group dismantled and stole a Flock Safety roadside camera, copied nearly all of the…

#news
Hackers Reverse-Engineer a Flock Camera and Discover a People-Detection Feature
Read more
hackmag.com
September 22, 2026 at 4:00 AM