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Hackers made $3M on Jenkins server in one of biggest mining ops ever
By Waqas Another day, another Monero ming scam - This one, researchers This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers made $3M on Jenkins server in one of biggest mining ops ever...
New Monero mining malware infected 500K PCs by using 2 NSA exploits
By Waqas Another day, another Monero mining malware - This one uses two This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Monero mining malware infected 500K PCs by using 2 NSA exploits...
Sound Waves can Help Hackers Disrupt Functions of Hard Disk Drives
By Waqas Hard Disk Drives HDDs are most commonly used storage components This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sound Waves can Help Hackers Disrupt Functions of Hard Disk Drives...
Cyberhitmen hired for sustained DDoS attacks against mans ex-employer
By Waqas John Kelsey Gammell, a 46-year-old man from Minneapolis, MN has been charged This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyberhitmen hired for sustained DDoS attacks against mans ex-employer...
TV broadcasts in California interrupted to show “end of the world” alert
By Waqas Gear up for Armageddon- Strange Warning Messages Startled TV Viewers This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TV broadcasts in California interrupted to show end of the world alert...
Speakers and Mics hacked to turn Music Into Surveillance Tool
By Waqas University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Speakers and Mics hacked to turn Music Into Surveillance Tool...
Beyond Account-Level Risk: An Evidence-to-Action Pipeline for Detecting Fraud Rings
Linkage analysis connects accounts, devices and infrastructure to detect coordinated fraud rings that traditional account-level risk controls may fail to identify...
iFood Confirms Data Breach Affecting 1.2 Million Users in Brazil
iFood confirms a data breach affecting 1.2 million customers in Brazil, while hackers on BreachForums claim the actual theft is much larger...
Ransomware Surge Hits US Healthcare: AOA, DaVita and Bell Ambulance Breached
AOA, DaVita, and Bell Ambulance hit by ransomware in 2025. Over 245K affected as hackers steal patient data,…...
Windows SmartScreen Flaw Enabling Data Theft in Major Stealer Attack
New Stealer Campaign Exploits Windows SmartScreen Vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 - This large-scale attack targets Windows users, stealing passwords, browsing…...
Mailcow Patches Critical XSS and File Overwrite Flaws – Update NOW
Mailcow email servers faced critical vulnerabilities CVE-2024-31204 and CVE-2024-30270 allowing potential remote code execution. Update to Mailcow 2024-04 Moopril Update to patch the security holes and keep your email server safe...
OwnCloud “graphapi” App Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data
By Deeba Ahmed The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-49103 and declared critical with a CVSS v3 Base Score 10. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OwnCloud "graphapi" App Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data...
Scrubs & Beyond Leaks 400GB of User PII and Card Data in Plain Text
By Waqas Scrubs & Beyond were alerted multiple times about the data leak, but the company did not respond or secure the server. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scrubs & Beyond Leaks 400GB of User PII and Card Data in Plain Text...
Critical Vulnerabilities Exposed Nuki Smart Locks to a Plethora of Attack Options
By Deeba Ahmed Researchers have identified as many as eleven critical vulnerabilities in different versions of Nuki Smart Locks. The IT… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Vulnerabilities Exposed Nuki Smart Locks to a Plethora of Attack Options...
New malware in pirated games disables Windows Updates, Defender
By Waqas Dubbed Crackonosh by researchers; the malware uses the victim's computer resources to mine cryptocurrencies for its developers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New malware in pirated games disables Windows Updates, Defender...
Watch out Android users as Joker malware is back on Play Store
By Deeba Ahmed In the past three years, the Joker malware has made headlines quite frequently by invading applications available on Google Play Store. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Watch out Android users as Joker malware is back on Play Store...
Google Argentina domain bought by a random citizen for $5
By Deeba Ahmed A random Argentinian bought the official Google Argentina domain for just $5 and as a result, the site was offline in the country for hours. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Argentina domain bought by a random citizen for $5...
System update app in Gigaset Android phones identified as malware
By Deeba Ahmed A pre-installed malware in Gigaset Android devices has been found targeting unsuspecting users. Here's what we know so far about the malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: System update app in Gigaset Android phones identified as malware...
Marketing firm CallX exposed customers data including call recordings
By Habiba Rashid CallX was using an unsecured Amazon Web Services S3 bucket to store audio client files. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Marketing firm CallX exposed customers data including call recordings...
Cryptocurrency exchange in liquidation due to hack, hacked again
By Waqas Cryptopia cryptocurrency exchange was hacked in 2019 and put into liquidation after suffering a loss of USD 30 million in crypto-assets. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cryptocurrency exchange in liquidation due to hack, hacked again...
Facebook Messenger bug allowed callers to listen unattended calls
By Sudais Asif The bug was reported by a member of the Bug Hunting Team of Google's Project Zero named Natalie Silvanovich. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook Messenger bug allowed callers to listen unattended calls...
Microsoft hopes Windows PCs protection with Pluton security chip
By Deeba Ahmed The new Pluton security processor will amplify chip security and prevent hardware flaws like Spectre and Meltdown to steal data from processors. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft hopes Windows PCs protection with Pluton security chip...
XCSSET Malware targets macOS by infecting Xcode developer projects
By Zara Khan The entry point of XCSSET malware is still unknown to researchers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: XCSSET Malware targets macOS by infecting Xcode developer projects...
Top celebrities data at risk after REvil ransomware hits famous law firm
By Sudais Asif Currently, 756 GB of data at risk is at risk due to the REvil ransomware attack... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top celebrities data at risk after REvil ransomware hits famous law firm...
Latest iOS Text Bomb Bug Crashing iPhones with Sindhi Characters
By Deeba Ahmed The latest Apple mobile OS version iOS 13.4.1 has a text bomb bug that forces the device Mac, Apple Watch, iPhone, or iPad to crash. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Latest iOS Text Bomb Bug Crashing iPhones with Sindhi Characters...
OGUsers hacking forum hacked; entire database dumped on rival forum
By Waqas OGUsers hacking forum has been hacked AGAIN and this time, hackers have dumped its database on a rival hacking forum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OGUsers hacking forum hacked; entire database dumped on rival forum...
Leaky database exposes tax records of 20 million Russians
By Sudais According to a report by Comparitech, more than 20 million tax records were found on an unprotected Amazon Web Services AWS Elasticsearch Cluste This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Leaky database exposes tax records of 20 million Russians...
How to Protect Your Online Store from Cyber Threats
By Owais Sultan While owning an online store can certainly lead to success, it also opens the door to cyber threats, something that is far too common today. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Protect Your Online Store from Cyber Threats...
Top Dangers That Online Gamers Face
By David Balaban Given the huge numbers, it comes as no surprise that cybercriminals and other malicious elements are increasingly zeroing in on gamers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top Dangers That Online Gamers Face...
Common installation errors with Microsoft Office & how to avoid them
By Owais Sultan If you have bought your products from a genuine Microsoft reseller there won't be any installing issues whatsoever. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Common installation errors with Microsoft Office & how to avoid them...
Google confirms presence of Triada backdoor in cheap Android phones
By Uzair Amir Triada Banking Trojan came Preinstalled as Backdoor in Budget Android Smartphones- Google Confirms. It would probably be the first time ever in Google's history that the company has revealed details of the tenacity and success of malware dubbed as Triada. Triada malware was discover...
2018’s Biggest Security Breaches and What to Worry about in 2019
By David Balaban The clock ticking its way to midnight. On New Year’s Eve, a lot of people hope only the best things will happen in 2019. There were though plenty of things to complain about last year. One of the biggest issues seemed to be the massive amount of security breaches involving digita...
Most & least radiation emitting smartphones in 2019
By Zehra Ali Smartphones are a utility in our lives more than any other thing. The addiction has increased to a level that most of us keep our smartphones by our side whether we are at the office, home or even while we are on the bed. According to the research by Cellular Telecommunication and...
Cloud communication firm exposes millions of sensitive text messages to public access
By Waqas There’s bad news for those who rely upon SMS-based 2FA authentication. A Berlin-based security researcher Sébastien Kaul has revealed that Voxox exposed a huge database containing tens of millions of text messages by storing it on an unprotected server. The VOIP and Cloud communication f...
Chinese surveillance chips found in servers used by US technology giants: Report
By Waqas This can be one of one of the largest corporate spying and hardware hacking campaigns ever launched by a nation-state. Bloomberg has revealed in its recently published report that a nation-state has launched a significant supply chain attack. It is believed to be one of the largest...
New malware mine cryptocurrency without open browser session
By Waqas Initially, the cryptomining malware aimed at generating cryptocurrency using open browser This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New malware mine cryptocurrency without open browser session...
New ransomware locks files & asks victims to play PUBG game
By Waqas Another day, another ransomware scam but this one is harmless This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New ransomware locks files & asks victims to play PUBG game...
Teen Hacks Ledger Hardware Cryptocurrency Wallet
By Waqas A 15-year-old IT security researcher Saleem Rashid has identified a This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Teen Hacks Ledger Hardware Cryptocurrency Wallet...
WhatsApp Co-Founder Urges Users to Delete Their Facebook Accounts
By Carolina Brian Acton, co-founder of popular messaging app WhatsApp wants each This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: WhatsApp Co-Founder Urges Users to Delete Their Facebook Accounts...
Hacker returns $17 million worth of stolen Ethereum
By Carolina In July of last year, an Israeli cryptocurrency venture called This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker returns $17 million worth of stolen Ethereum...
Life-saving Pacemakers, Defibrillators Can Be Hacked and Turned Off
By Waqas Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators ICDs are lifesaving devices but malicious This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Life-saving Pacemakers, Defibrillators Can Be Hacked and Turned Off...
Night Vision Enabled Security Cameras Secretly Transfer Your Data
By Waqas A team of researchers from the Ben-Gurion University of the This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Night Vision Enabled Security Cameras Secretly Transfer Your Data...
Israeli Teen Accused of Running Bomb Threat Service Against Jewish Community Centers On Dark Web
By Waqas The authorities believe he is part of a larger bomb-threat-for-hire This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Israeli Teen Accused of Running Bomb Threat Service Against Jewish Community Centers On Dark Web...
Popular Chrome extension hacked to deliver adware
By Uzair Amir Copyfish extension of Google Chrome lets users extract textual content This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular Chrome extension hacked to deliver adware...
Feds Seize BTC-E exchange website – CoinBase suffers DDoS attacks
By Waqas A couple of days ago it was reported that the 38-year-old Russian This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Feds Seize BTC-E exchange website CoinBase suffers DDoS attacks...
Cyqur Launches A Game-Changing Data Encryption and Fragmentation Web Extension
By Owais Sultan The web extension, patented in the U.S. and U.K., is now available for pre-order in a limited, pre-sale event. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyqur Launches A Game-Changing Data Encryption and Fragmentation Web Extension...
23 Android apps caught leaking sensitive data of 100 million users
By Deeba Ahmed The massive data leak occurred due to misconfigured cloud services used by Android apps with millions of downloads. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 23 Android apps caught leaking sensitive data of 100 million users...
GitHub Announces Blocking Google’s FLoC
By Deeba Ahmed GitHub has announced that it is adding an HTTP header which is a move that would block Google's FLoC. Here's the code. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GitHub Announces Blocking Googles FLoC...
A hacker claims to be selling sensitive data from OTP generating firm
By Habiba Rashid A hacker appears to be selling sensitive data they claim to have stolen from an OTP-generating company. Here's what we know so far! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A hacker claims to be selling sensitive data from OTP generating firm...
Scraped data of 1.3 million Clubhouse users published online
By Waqas Clubhouse, an invitation-only social media app for iOS with more than 10 million users has become a victim of data scraping. Here's what data was published. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scraped data of 1.3 million Clubhouse users published online...