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Police lose evidence to Ryuk ransomware attack; suspects walk free
By Waqas The evidence is still stored in the computer system but it cannot be accessed as those computers are infected after a ransomware attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Police lose evidence to Ryuk ransomware attack; suspects walk free...
“The Smartest Lock Ever” KeyWe is Vulnerable to Hacking
By Waqas The smart lock from KeyWe is marketed as the “smartest” lock ever and sells at $155 on Amazon. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: "The Smartest Lock Ever” KeyWe is Vulnerable to Hacking...
How to download online video & audio files with new tool from SaveFrom.net
By Sudais With the widespread availability of the Internet today, there are still times when it may not be feasibly available. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to download online video & audio files with new tool from SaveFrom.net...
WiFi finder app exposes millions of WiFi network passwords
By Uzair Amir The app is called WiFi Finder - connect to hotspots. WiFi Finder, a popular and widely downloaded hotspot finder app designed for Android devices has been identified to be exposing passwords of WiFi networks for over two million networks. The exposed database was identified by GDI...
Private data of 540 million Facebook users exposed in plain text
By Waqas Unprotected Amazon Web Services has a new victim and it's Facebook users. It’s just been a year since the Cambridge Analytics scandal made headlines the world in which Facebook failed to secure its users’ information. Now the cybersecurity firm UpGuard’s researchers have identified the...
235 members of dark web money counterfeiting gang busted
By Waqas The Dark Web has become a thriving hub of all sorts of criminal activities from selling illegal drugs to the distribution of ransomware and running child porn platforms. To tackle the situation, a wide-scale crackdown was launched by European law enforcement agencies throughout Europe...
Major weapon systems developed by US DoD highly vulnerable to cyber attacks
By Uzair Amir Several Critical Vulnerabilities Identified in Major Weapon Systems Being Developed by US DoD. The advanced weapon systems developed by the US Department of Defense with a whopping estimated expenditure of $1.66 trillion are plagued with grave flaws, which make them a potential targ...
Cryptocurrency users on Discord & Slack hit by MacOS malware
By Waqas Hackers are using a new MacOS malware aimed at cryptocurrency This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cryptocurrency users on Discord & Slack hit by MacOS malware...
Flight tracking service Flightradar24 hacked; 230,000 accounts affected
By Waqas One of the largest flight tracking services, Flightradar24, which shows This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Flight tracking service Flightradar24 hacked; 230,000 accounts affected...
Google Maps flaw lets hackers redirect users to malicious sites
By Uzair Amir Google Maps users need to stay vigilant as cybercriminals are taking This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Maps flaw lets hackers redirect users to malicious sites...
Google Shuts Down URL Shortening Service & Acquires GIF Search Platform
By Waqas Google's URL shortening service goo.gl has been shut down while the company has This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Shuts Down URL Shortening Service & Acquires GIF Search Platform...
Android Malware in QR Reader apps on Play Store downloaded 500k times
By Waqas Another day, another Android malware - This time the malware This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android Malware in QR Reader apps on Play Store downloaded 500k times...
How to Keep Your Customers Safe Online – 2018
By Waqas Internet safety is a key concern both professionally and personally This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Keep Your Customers Safe Online - 2018...
New IoT Botnet DoubleDoor Bypass Firewall to Drop Backdoor
By Waqas A new Internet of Things IoT botnet campaign dubbed as This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New IoT Botnet DoubleDoor Bypass Firewall to Drop Backdoor...
CloudFlare Boots Off Torrent Site For Using Cryptocurrency Miner
By Waqas CloudFlare says sites running mining code without notifying users are considered to This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CloudFlare Boots Off Torrent Site For Using Cryptocurrency Miner...
How to Remove Ads from Android Apps
By Owais Sultan Before you scroll down please note: The app used in This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Remove Ads from Android Apps...
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...
Kikimora Announces Launch of Kikimora Agent: Accessible AI-Powered Cybersecurity Platform for SME Security
Sofia, Bulgaria, 10th September 2025, CyberNewsWire...
Coca-Cola, Bottling Partner Named in Separate Ransomware and Data Breach Claims
Coca-Cola and its bottling partner CCEP targeted in separate cyber incidents, with the Everest ransomware gang and the Gehenna hacking group claiming data breaches involving sensitive employee and CRM data...
AI Python Package Flaw ‘Llama Drama’ Threatens Software Supply Chain
By Waqas The Llama Drama vulnerability in the Llama-cpp-Python package exposes AI models to remote code execution RCE attacks, enabling attackers to steal data. Currently, over 6,000 models are affected by this vulnerability. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AI Python...
CISA Urges Patching Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability (CVE-2023-24955)
By Deeba Ahmed Critical Microsoft SharePoint Flaw Exploited: Patch Now, CISA Urges! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CISA Urges Patching Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability CVE-2023-24955...
Vietnamese Group Hacks and Sells Bedroom Camera Footage
By Waqas Cheap Security, Costly Privacy: Vietnamese Group Profits from Hacked Home Cameras by Selling Bedroom Camera Footage- Change Your Passwords Now! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Vietnamese Group Hacks and Sells Bedroom Camera Footage...
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...
Russia seizes Trump Dumps, Ferum, and SkyFraud carding forums
By Waqas All three carding forums were popular among cybercriminals for buying and selling stolen credit and debit cards. Russian… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russia seizes Trump Dumps, Ferum, and SkyFraud carding forums...
Minecraft declared the most malware-infected game
By Waqas According to new research by Atlas VPN, Minecraft related malware infected 44,335 devices while Kaspersky antivirus software detected 300,000 malware cases. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Minecraft declared the most malware-infected game...
12 years jail for man who unlocked phones, defrauded AT&T of $200m
By Deeba Ahmed According to the US DoJ, Fahd remotely unlocked phones belonging to AT&T despite knowing that an investigation was launched against him. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 12 years jail for man who unlocked phones, defrauded AT&T of $200m...
Israeli firm Kape Technologies buys ExpressVPN raising privacy concerns
By Waqas Kape Technologies is an Israeli cybersecurity firm that has bought ExpressVPN for $936 million. However, its users are now flipping out. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Israeli firm Kape Technologies buys ExpressVPN raising privacy concerns...
Malicious Office documents make up 43% of all malware downloads
By Waqas In the 3rd quarter of 2020, around 38% of all downloadable malware were found hidden in Office documents, a new report reveals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malicious Office documents make up 43% of all malware downloads...
Hacker selling alleged stolen 100 million T-Mobile customer data for $200
By Waqas The hacker claims to have hacked T-Mobile's production, development, and staging servers around two weeks back, including its Oracle database server. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker selling alleged stolen 100 million T-Mobile customer data for $200...
Hackers posed as aerobics instructors in malware attack on defense contractors
By Deeba Ahmed Iranian hackers used social media platforms especially Facebook to target employees of an aerospace defense contractor to steal their login credentials. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers posed as aerobics instructors in malware attack on defense...
Blue Screen of Death will be Black Screen of Death in Windows 11
By Deeba Ahmed The infamous Blue Screen of Death BSOD will be Black Screen of Death in the upcoming Windows 11, reports have confirmed. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Blue Screen of Death will be Black Screen of Death in Windows 11...
Hackers used macOS 0-days to bypass privacy features, take screenshots
By Deeba Ahmed Apple has also issued patches for macOS Catalina, iOS, Mojave, watchOS, iPad, and the Safari browser security loopholes. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers used macOS 0-days to bypass privacy features, take screenshots...
Old bugs exposing all WiFi enabled devices to FragAttacks
By Waqas Among 75 WiFi devices tested; all were found to be vulnerable to one of the FragAttacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Old bugs exposing all WiFi enabled devices to FragAttacks...
A child sent out gibberish tweet from official US Nuclear-agency account
By Deeba Ahmed A Child’s Gibberish Tweet from US Nuclear-agency Account Sends Twitter into Frenzy - Sparks Debates on National Security. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A child sent out gibberish tweet from official US Nuclear-agency account...
Sensitive data from US shipping management software firm exposed online
By Habiba Rashid In total, 103 GB worth of data belonging to New Jersy based Descartes Aljex Software was left exposed on a misconfigured AWS S3 Bucket. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sensitive data from US shipping management software firm exposed online...
Android app with 1 billion users fails to fix flaws; expose to malware
By Waqas A set of vulnerabilities in the Android file sharing app SHAREit has left more than one billion users exposed to spyware and malware attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android app with 1 billion users fails to fix flaws; expose to malware...
Employee PC hacked via TeamViewer in attempted water supply poisoning
By Waqas Unknown hackers tried to poison the water supply that could have harmed thousands of residents in Oldsmar, Tampa, Florida. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Employee PC hacked via TeamViewer in attempted water supply poisoning...
Microsoft patent reveals chatbot to talk to dead people
By Habiba Rashid Microsoft Patent Regarding A Conversational Chatbot For The Deceased: A Question Of Ethical Standing? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft patent reveals chatbot to talk to dead people...
This malware hides behind free VPN, pirated security software keys
By Waqas The New Version of DanaBot is now found in pirated software keys including ones offering free VPN, anti-virus software and pirated games, etc. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: This malware hides behind free VPN, pirated security software keys...
Gamarue malware found in UK Govt-funded laptops for homeschoolers
By Waqas Gamarue malware is also known as Andromeda or Wauchos having linked to Russian servers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Gamarue malware found in UK Govt-funded laptops for homeschoolers...
Google reveals high-profile attack targeting Android, Windows users
By Deeba Ahmed According to Google's Project Zero team, threat actors exploited 0-day vulnerabilities to successfully carry on their attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google reveals high-profile attack targeting Android, Windows users...
Facebook bug exposed email addresses of Instagram users
By Deeba Ahmed According to the researcher, the private information of Instagram users was just a DM away. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook bug exposed email addresses of Instagram users...
Locating malicious drone operators through deep neural networks
By Zara Khan Researchers at Ben Gurion University have developed a technique... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Locating malicious drone operators through deep neural networks...
Fake mobile version of Valorant game spreading malware
By Sudais Asif The mobile version of the Valorant game is set to release sometime during summer 2020. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake mobile version of Valorant game spreading malware...
Dark Web hackers publish 200GB of Toll Group’s stolen corporate data
By Deeba Ahmed The trend of targeting companies with ransomware then leaking on the dark web is increasing. In the latest, Toll group is the victim. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dark Web hackers publish 200GB of Toll Group’s stolen corporate data...
Bugs allowed hackers to hijack & activate Mac, iPhone cameras
By Deeba Ahmed There are two main types of hackers, Black Hat Hackers are the bad guys who perform hacking with malicious objectives, and White Hat Hackers are the good guys. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bugs allowed hackers to hijack & activate Mac, iPhone cameras...
Google & Microsoft launch tools to address Coronavirus outbreak
By Deeba Ahmed Google's Coronavirus tool is called COVID-19 risk screening and testing while Microsoft calls it Bing COVID Tracker. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google & Microsoft launch tools to address Coronavirus outbreak...
US Military Bans TikTok over privacy concerns
By Waqas No more cringy TikTok videos for the American military? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Military Bans TikTok over privacy concerns...
How safe is business data stored in third-party supplier websites?
By Uzair Amir For any modern business, the data that they hold is among their most valuable assets. Whether it is data about customers or about the business itself... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How safe is business data stored in third-party supplier websites?...
3 arrested, 30,000+ piracy sites shut down in global operation IOSX
By Waqas The US National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center & Eurojust initiated operation against piracy sites named Operation In Our Sites X IOSX. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3 arrested, 30,000+ piracy sites shut down in global operation IOSX...