Top 3 Ways to Find a Hidden File on a Mac

By Waqas Mac computers often have hidden files that you can’t see. Find out the practical ways to find and view the articles with ease in this article. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 3 Ways to Find a Hidden File on a Mac...

Human rights watchdog ‘Karapatan’ hit by weeks long DDOS attacks

By Waqas The official website of Karapatan has been suffering a series of DDoS attacks since July 29th and are still ongoing as of yesterday, August 18th. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Human rights watchdog Karapatan hit by weeks long DDOS attacks...

Protected: 5 Reasons Every Small Business Needs An Employee App

By Owais Sultan There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Protected: 5 Reasons Every Small Business Needs An Employee App...

Here are 5 MacBook Hacks that You Must Know

By Waqas MacBook hacks are endless. There is AirDrop, there is iMessage; the options are limitless but here are 5 quick hacks to make the best out of a MacBook. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Here are 5 MacBook Hacks that You Must Know...

ToxicEye RAT hits Telegram app to spy, steal user data

By Habiba Rashid ToxicEye is a new remote access Trojan RAT malware targeting Telegram app users - The RAT has been used for more than 130 attacks over the past three months. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ToxicEye RAT hits Telegram app to spy, steal user data...

Fake Netflix app on Play Store caught hijacking WhatsApp sessions

By Deeba Ahmed Google has removed FlixOnline, a fake Netflix app for deploying wormable malware targeting WhatsApp users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Netflix app on Play Store caught hijacking WhatsApp sessions...

Call Center Provider Experiences Major Data Leak

By Habiba Rashid The exposed data was being updated in realtime with new logs while 1.48 million robocall logs were accessed by researchers initially. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Call Center Provider Experiences Major Data Leak...

Clop ransomware gang leaks Jones Day law firm data on dark web

By Deeba Ahmed A group of cybercriminals known for Clop ransomware operations leaked data stolen from the US-based law firm Jones Day on the Dark Web. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Clop ransomware gang leaks Jones Day law firm data on dark web...

WhatsApp Controversy Highlights the Importance of Data Privacy

By Waqas If you think customers aren't concerned about what you do with your data, the recent WhatsApp controversy should make you think again. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: WhatsApp Controversy Highlights the Importance of Data Privacy...

Leader of biggest online sextortion ring ‘Nth Room’ jailed for 40 years

By Waqas Cho Ju-Bin was accused of forcing at least 74 females, including 16 minors, into Virtual Enslavement on Nth Room to produce explicit content. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Leader of biggest online sextortion ring Nth Room jailed for 40 years...

Simple tips to keep your Macbook secure from online threats

By Uzair Amir You have an upper hand if you use a Macbook because it has some reliable in-built security features as compared to Windows. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Simple tips to keep your Macbook secure from online threats...

Self-driving cars can be fooled by displaying virtual objects

By Sudais Asif Self-driving cars are one of the coolest innovations of the 21st century and for good reason, you could finally sleep on your daily commute. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Self-driving cars can be fooled by displaying virtual objects...

Major vulnerabilities found in top virtual appliances

By Sudais Asif According to Orca Security major vulnerabilities have been found in top vendors like IBM, Dell, Oracle, Cisco, and Symantec Cloud Solutions. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Major vulnerabilities found in top virtual appliances...

Comcast voice remote control could be turned into spying tool

By Sudais Asif The Comcast XR11 voice remote controller was found to be vulnerable and could be turned into a spying tool. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Comcast voice remote control could be turned into spying tool...

KuCoin crypto exchange loses $150m after hackers drain its hot wallets

By Waqas Hackers have stolen a whopping $150 million worth of cryptocurrency from KuCoin, a major crypto exchange based in Singapore. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: KuCoin crypto exchange loses $150m after hackers drain its hot wallets...

The Dark Overlord Member Receives 5 Years Prison Term in the U.S.

By Waqas The Dark Overlord member is a U.K. national who pleaded guilty for stealing data and blackmailing victims. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Dark Overlord Member Receives 5 Years Prison Term in the U.S...

Can Vulnerability Scanning Replace Penetration Testing?

By Waqas The major misconception that leads to lots of security breaches in businesses is - treating both Vulnerability scanning and Penetration Testing alternative to one another. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Can Vulnerability Scanning Replace Penetration Testing?...

Ex-Uber CSO Joseph Sullivan charged over 2016 data breach cover up

By Zara Khan Joseph Sullivan also paid hackers $100,000 in Bitcoin. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ex-Uber CSO Joseph Sullivan charged over 2016 data breach cover up...

How Cyber Security Is Influencing The Mobile Web Design Industry

By Owais Sultan Is there a way that stringent cyber security gets integrated into mobile web design? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Cyber Security Is Influencing The Mobile Web Design Industry...

9,517 unsecured databases identified with 10 billion records globally

By Zara Khan According to the NordPass password manager, there are more than nine... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 9,517 unsecured databases identified with 10 billion records globally...

Source code of over 50 high profile organizations leaked online

By Deeba Ahmed Source code leak took place due to a misconfiguration error. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Source code of over 50 high profile organizations leaked online...

Prominent & verified Twitter accounts hacked to run crypto scam

By Waqas Official Twitter account of Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Justin Sun are among the list of hacked accounts used in the crypto scam. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Prominent & verified Twitter accounts hacked to run crypto scam...

Joomla suffers security breach exposing user records

By Deeba Ahmed It total, 2,700 Joomla user records were exposed, Hackread.com has learned. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Joomla suffers security breach exposing user records...

Authorities arrest active dark web child abuser in Italy

By Waqas Joint Operation from Europol and International Agencies leads to Arrest of Dark Web Child Sexual Abuser in Italy. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Authorities arrest active dark web child abuser in Italy...

Malware can extract data from air-gapped PC through power supply

By Sudais Asif One of the most secure system arrangements today consists of air-gapped PCs.... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malware can extract data from air-gapped PC through power supply...

Exclusive: Scammers using fake WHO Bitcoin wallet to steal donation

By Waqas Scammers are disguising as representatives from the World Health Organization WHO to scam... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Exclusive: Scammers using fake WHO Bitcoin wallet to steal donation...

CS:GO & Team Fortress 2 source code leaked – Virus alert for TF2

By Waqas The source code for Counter-Strike Global Offensive CS:GO and Team Fortress 2 TF2 have been leaked. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CS:GO & Team Fortress 2 source code leaked - Virus alert for TF2...

Authorities bust multi-million online Coronavirus face mask scam

By Deeba Ahmed The operation was carried out by Europol, NSA, and Interpol, etc., busting 1.5 million Euro Coronavirus face mask scam. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Authorities bust multi-million online Coronavirus face mask scam...

Staying home? Here are 5 best Java learning platforms

By Sudais Asif If you are at home doing nothing important, you should learn something - So without further ado, here are 5 best Java learning platforms - Enjoy! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Staying home? Here are 5 best Java learning platforms...

Digital wallet app leaks millions of users’ credit cards & Govt IDs

By Waqas Another day, another treasure trove of data exposed online. This time, a Digital wallet app leaked highly sensitive data online. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Digital wallet app leaks millions of users' credit cards & Govt IDs...

Hackers mining Monero on Microsoft SQL databases for last 2 years

By Sudais Asif Microsoft has been doing a tremendous job in tackling cybercrime but lately... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers mining Monero on Microsoft SQL databases for last 2 years...

Microsoft takes down largest botnet network “Necurs”

By Deeba Ahmed The heydays of the Necurs botnet seem to be over for good because Microsoft and its associates in over 35 countries have joined hands against the notorious network. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft takes down largest botnet network “Necurs”...

Fake reviews & third-party apps cause 50% of threats against Android

By Sudais Asif Android has a malware problem but it can be solved however fake revies and third-party stores are keeping this threat alive. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake reviews & third-party apps cause 50% of threats against Android...

Researchers recovered 9 billion email & password combos in 2019

By Sudais Asif To start with data breaches, a total of 640 breaches were recorded resulting in a recovery of over 9 billion login credentials. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researchers recovered 9 billion email & password combos in 2019...

Emotet Trojan now exploits WiFi networks to infect nearby devices

By Sudais Asif Emotet Trojan was recently found spreading its infection using Coronavirus as bait but now it is also exploiting vulnerable WiFi networks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Emotet Trojan now exploits WiFi networks to infect nearby devices...

U.S. FDA: No link between smartphone radiation & cancer

By Waqas FDA has also rubbished previous studies linking smartphone radiation and causing cancer. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: U.S. FDA: No link between smartphone radiation & cancer...

Nasty old Android malware with new capabilities gets difficult to remove

By Sudais Asif This Android malware was identified in 2016 but in 2020 the malware is back with new capabilities including... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Nasty old Android malware with new capabilities gets difficult to remove...

Clearview app lets police find your information with just a photo

By Sudais Asif Clearview app is not for personal use but only for law enforcement authorities, the company emphasizes... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Clearview app lets police find your information with just a photo...

Google Algorithm Updates vs SEO Strategies

By Uzair Amir Google Algorithm Updates work differently for every website. Some start receiving traffic while some face difficulties... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Algorithm Updates vs SEO Strategies...

Google Maps: Hubby divorces wife after finding her on Street View with another man

By Carolina Google Maps is full of surprises, primarily thanks to some of its funniest, creepiest, and strangest street view images. In 2013, a father found his son's dead body image and crime scene on Google Maps but who could have imagined this seemingly harmless technology would force a marrie...

Fortnite players beware: New data stealing malware disguised as cheat tool

By Waqas Popular video game Fortnite’s new season is here and so begins the season of malware scamming for cybercriminals. Unsurprisingly, Malwarebytes Labs has reported that scammers are trying their best to come up with a fake version of the game to con the users. However, their current attempt...

How a man hacked his victims’ SIM cards to steal millions of dollars

By Waqas Californian Authorities have arrested and charged a 20-year old college student Joel Ortiz for being part of a mobile phone hijacking group who hacked SIM cards. According to reports the detainee managed to hijack over 40 phone numbers and stole $5 million as well from high-profile targe...

How a USB could become security risk for your device

By Zehra Ali A flash drive or USB may provide a capacity as This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How a USB could become security risk for your device...

5 Tips to Make your Online Business Secure from Hackers

By Carolina If you are an entrepreneur who runs an online business, This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Tips to Make your Online Business Secure from Hackers...

HotSpot Shield, PureVPN & ZenMate found leaking users real IP addresses

By Waqas According to VPN Mentor, a privacy advocate firm which reviews This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: HotSpot Shield, PureVPN & ZenMate found leaking users real IP addresses...

Life is cheap! Well it is on Dark Web where your entire identity is for sale

By Waqas Your Entire Identity Is Up for Sale at the Dark This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Life is cheap! Well it is on Dark Web where your entire identity is for sale...

Cellebrite’ Hacking Tool Unlocks Any iOS Devices Including iPhone X

By Waqas You must remember the long and tedious battle between Federal This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cellebrite' Hacking Tool Unlocks Any iOS Devices Including iPhone X...

Jackpotting attacks hit U.S. ATMs; spit out cash in seconds

By Waqas Jackpotting is an attack/technique to exploit ATMs to make them dispense This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Jackpotting attacks hit U.S. ATMs; spit out cash in seconds...

How To Keep Yourself Safe During Online Gaming

By Waqas Coming home to gaming on your favorite computer may be This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How To Keep Yourself Safe During Online Gaming...

AI-Powered Search Engine Ella Searches Security Footage with Keywords

By Waqas New AI-Powered Search Engine Ella lets users search their security and This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AI-Powered Search Engine Ella Searches Security Footage with Keywords...