smartphone security - Hack Brief

Cyber Attacks

Chinese Hackers Quietly Hijack American Smartphones, Turning Everyday Devices Into Cyber Weapons

Chinese hackers turned millions of American smartphones into silent spies, stealing sensitive data while users remained clueless. Your phone could be compromised right now.

Hack Brief Team
June 9, 2025

Cybersecurity in Agriculture

When a Cyberattack Crippled Whole Foods’ Deliveries—and Why It Wasn’t Just Them

A single cyberattack on UNFI didn't just empty Whole Foods' shelves - it exposed a…

Hack Brief Team
June 15, 2025

font exploit bypassed antivirus defenses

Cyber Attacks

The Font That Hijacked a System—And Your Antivirus Didn’t Stand a Chance

Your antivirus isn't ready for this: seemingly innocent fonts are now lethal cyber…

Hack Brief Team
June 15, 2025

relentless cybercrime protection efforts

Cybersecurity in Finance

Cybercriminals Never Sleep: Inside the Relentless Fight to Protect UK Banks From Hackers

UK banks lost thousands of devices while cybercriminals stole millions. Learn how…

Hack Brief Team
June 15, 2025

Cryptocurrency Crime

Scammers Are Looting Baby Boomers’ Billions—Why Warnings Keep Failing

Despite $3.4 billion stolen from Baby Boomers in 2023, traditional fraud warnings keep…

Hack Brief Team
June 15, 2025