Gaza Cybergang targeting Palestinian authority figures

By Sudais Asif One of the groups behind the attack is MoleRATs which is known to be a part of the Gaza Cybergang and has been operating since 2012. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Gaza Cybergang targeting Palestinian authority figures...

Jailcore database leaks PII of inmates & correctional officers across US

By Sudais Asif Jailcore claims since these are incarcerated individuals, their rights differ substantially from the free lot in terms of privacy. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Jailcore database leaks PII of inmates & correctional officers across US...

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...

Smart TVs make screenshots every second & send them to the server

By David Balaban There are a lot of unexpansive smart TVs on the market. Have you ever thought about why they got so cheap? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Smart TVs make screenshots every second & send them to the server...

OnePlus website hacked to breach user data AGAIN!

By Waqas The official website of popular Chinese telecom giant OnePlus has been hacked again... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OnePlus website hacked to breach user data AGAIN!...

2 students arrested for disrupting school WiFi to skip exam

By Waqas Two 14-year old 9th graders have been arrested by the police for disrupting the WiFi system of their school, Secaucus High School, Hudson County in March. According to reports, the students used an especially designed app to make the connection so overloaded with traffic that it became...

Instagram’s download your data tool exposed users’ passwords to public view

By Waqas Facebook somehow manages to make headlines one way or the other. Last week we were all praises for the social network for introducing the Unsend feature in the Messenger app and this week we are despising the company’s lack of interest in offering fool-proof security to its users after b...

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...

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...

Beware; rTorrent Client Exploited to Mine Monero Cryptocurrency

By Waqas rTorrent Client Exploited to Mine Monero Cryptocurrency Thanks to XML-RPC This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Beware; rTorrent Client Exploited to Mine Monero Cryptocurrency...

You are not alone, WhatsApp is down for many

By Carolina If you are wondering why your WhatsApp is down, dont This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: You are not alone, WhatsApp is down for many...

Software used in FBI’s biometric database contains Russian code: Report

By Waqas The allegations that Russia hacked the 2016 elections in the This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Software used in FBIs biometric database contains Russian code: Report...

World’s top websites record all your browsing movements

By Waqas It is a widely known fact that a majority of This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: World’s top websites record all your browsing movements...

You can soon securely unlock smartphone with your “body sweat”

By Carolina As incredulous as it sounds, it is indeed true that This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: You can soon securely unlock smartphone with your body sweat...

Marcher Android Banking Trojan Combines 3 Threats Into 1 Scheme

By Waqas In February 2017 we reported about Marcher Android banking Trojan, This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Marcher Android Banking Trojan Combines 3 Threats Into 1 Scheme...

“Your Windows has Been Banned” Malware Returns with Higher Ransom Demand

By Uzair Amir “Your Windows Has Been Banned” malware is back and this This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Your Windows has Been Banned Malware Returns with Higher Ransom Demand...

Insanely Popular White Supremacist Website Stormfront Booted Off

By Waqas After DailyStormer, another Leading White-Supremacist Website Stormfront Taken Down For This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Insanely Popular White Supremacist Website Stormfront Booted Off...

US Navy investigating whether its crashed ship was hacked (Updated)

By Carolina Its no surprise that ships can be hacked but did someone hack This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Navy investigating whether its crashed ship was hacked Updated...

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...

Two US Men Jailed for Helping North Korean Hackers Infiltrate US Firms

Matthew Knoot and Erick Prince have been jailed for 18 months each for helping North Korean hackers infiltrate US firms through remote laptop farms...

ShinyHunters Defaces Canvas LMS Portal, Hundreds of Universities Affected

ShinyHunters hackers defaced the official Canvas LMS portal after breaching Instructure systems, disrupting university access worldwide...

Why Outdated Maintenance Software Is a Growing Ransomware Risk

Outdated maintenance software increases ransomware risk by exposing weak access controls, unpatched systems, and critical operational data to attackers...

New Linux FIRESTARTER Backdoor Targets Cisco Firepower Devices

CISA and NCSC warn that FIRESTARTER, a Linux-based backdoor, targets Cisco Firepower devices, evades patches, and enables persistent access even after firmware updates...

Fake Crypto Exchange Ads on Facebook Spread Malware

Bitdefender exposes Facebook ad scams using fake crypto sites and celebrity lures to spread malware via malicious desktop…...

Hackers Use CVE-2024-50603 to Deploy Backdoor on Aviatrix Controllers

A critical vulnerability CVE-2024-50603 in the Aviatrix Controller allows unauthenticated RCE. Active exploitation observed by Wiz Research in…...

New Veeam Vulnerability Puts Thousands of Backup Servers at Risk – PATCH NOW!

A critical vulnerability CVE-2024-40711 in Veeam Backup & Replication software allows attackers to gain full control without authentication.…...

Efficient Document Merging Strategies for Professionals

By Uzair Amir Discover time-saving document merging strategies for professionals. Learn how to streamline workflows, enhance collaboration, and protect document integrity for increased productivity and peace of mind. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Efficient Document...

Muddling Meerkat Group Suspected of Espionage via Great Firewall of China

By Deeba Ahmed Uncover the "Muddling Meerkat," a China-linked threat actor manipulating the DNS. Infoblox research reveals a sophisticated group with deep DNS expertise and potential ties to the Great Firewall. Learn their tactics and how to stay protected. This is a post from HackRead.com Read t...

IntelBroker Claims Space-Eyes Breach, Targeting US National Security Data

By Waqas Hacker "IntelBroker" claims to have breached Space-Eyes, a geospatial intelligence firm, exposing US national security data. Authorities investigate the claim that could impact sensitive government operations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: IntelBroker Claims...

3D Printing: Unpacking Facts and Safeguarding from Cybersecurity Threats

By Owais Sultan Delve into the mesmerizing world of 3D printing, from its historical roots to its revolutionary impact across industries.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3D Printing: Unpacking Facts and Safeguarding from Cybersecurity Threats...

900 U.S. Schools Hit by MOVEit Hack, Exposing Student Data

By Deeba Ahmed Student Data Managing Platform National Student Clearinghouse Confirmed MOVEit Hack Affected 900 US Schools. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 900 U.S. Schools Hit by MOVEit Hack, Exposing Student Data...

New Phishing Attack Spoofs Microsoft 365 Authentication System

By Deeba Ahmed Vade, a provider of email security and threat detection services, has released a report on a recently discovered… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Phishing Attack Spoofs Microsoft 365 Authentication System...

Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Devices That Provide WiFi on Airplanes

By Deeba Ahmed The Flexlan FXA3000 and FXA2000 series LAN devices made by the Japan-based firm contain two critical vulnerabilities tracked as CVE–2022–36158 and CVE–2022–36159. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Devices That Provide WiFi on...

White Hat Hacker at DefCon Jaikbreaks Tractor to Play Doom

By Waqas The hacker "Sick Codes" managed to jailbreak the display/control unit of one of the John Deere Tractor models… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: White Hat Hacker at DefCon Jaikbreaks Tractor to Play Doom...

Pegasus Airlines Leaked 6.5TB of Data in AWS S3 Bucket Mess Up

By Waqas Pegasus Airlines is a Turkey-based low-cost airline that exposed Electronic Flight Bag EFB data to the public including… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Pegasus Airlines Leaked 6.5TB of Data in AWS S3 Bucket Mess Up...

Download Kali Linux 2022.1 with new tools and wider SSH compatibility

By Waqas You can download Kali Linux 2022.1 now or update your existing Kali Linux installation to the new one.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Download Kali Linux 2022.1 with new tools and wider SSH compatibility...

Researchers warn of new Rug Pull scam through fraudulent crypto tokens

By Deeba Ahmed Another day another Rug Pull scam that involves exploiting of smart contract vulnerability. Scammers are exploiting misconfigurations in… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researchers warn of new Rug Pull scam through fraudulent crypto tokens...

Amnesty Intl. accuses Indian cyber security firm of spyware attacks

By Waqas According to Amnesty International, it found evidence that attackers testing the spyware were using the IP address of Indian cyber security firm Innefu Labs. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Amnesty Intl. accuses Indian cyber security firm of spyware attacks...

Android flubot malware installs itself by faking security update

By Deeba Ahmed The warning is obviously phony but looks authentic that can deceive users into installing Flubot malware on their devices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android flubot malware installs itself by faking security update...

Whitehat hacker shows how to detect hidden cameras in Airbnb, hotels

By Waqas A whitehat hacker has shared simple yet useful tips on his TikTok detailing how you can detect hidden cameras in an Airbnb or a hotel room. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Whitehat hacker shows how to detect hidden cameras in Airbnb, hotels...

Microsoft warns of credential phishing attack abusing open redirect links

By Waqas So far, the ongoing phishing attack has utilized more than 350 unique domains to target Microsoft Office 365 users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft warns of credential phishing attack abusing open redirect links...

Razer software bug lets anyone gain admin rights on Windows PC

By Deeba Ahmed A vulnerability in Razer Synapse software lets anyone possessing Razer peripherals obtain administration rights on a Windows PC. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Razer software bug lets anyone gain admin rights on Windows PC...

New Trickbot attack setup fake 1Password installer to extract data

By Waqas The fake 1Password installer is used to launch Cobalt Strike helping the attackers collect information about multiple systems in the network. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Trickbot attack setup fake 1Password installer to extract data...

FBI recovers millions in ransom from DarkSide ransomware gang

By Deeba Ahmed The DarkSide ransomware gang was behind the attack on Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel pipeline in the United States. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FBI recovers millions in ransom from DarkSide ransomware gang...

Top sites affected after OVH data center catches disastrous fire

By Waqas OVH data center in France has caught fire after which top websites around the world suffered service outage. Here's what we know so far. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top sites affected after OVH data center catches disastrous fire...

Apple Glass may feature 3D Audio and Self-Cleaning in new patent

By Deeba Ahmed A new patent applied by Apple suggests Apple Glass would have an automatic cleaning function called self-cleaning or opticals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Apple Glass may feature 3D Audio and Self-Cleaning in new patent...

Update Chrome browser as Google patches critical 0-day flaws

By Deeba Ahmed As of 2020, the Google Chrome browser had over a billion users and that is why any vulnerability if exploited in the browser can be devastating. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Update Chrome browser as Google patches critical 0-day flaws...

UN hacked for good as 100K+ employee records accessed

By Deeba Ahmed UN's Vulnerability Disclosure Program Leads to Startling Discovery as Researchers Accessed Private Data of 100,000 UNEP Employees. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UN hacked for good as 100K+ employee records accessed...