BlueRepli attack lets hackers bypass Bluetooth authentication on Android

By Waqas The findings related to Bluerepli were shared by researchers at the Black Hat USA 2020 virtual event. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: BlueRepli attack lets hackers bypass Bluetooth authentication on Android...

Fake Zoom meeting invitation phishing scam harvests Microsoft credentials

By Sudais Asif Initially targeting Zoom users; the phishing scam aims for Outlook and Office365 credentials. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Zoom meeting invitation phishing scam harvests Microsoft credentials...

How hackers behind Twitter Bitcoin scam were caught

By Sudais Asif The Twitter Bitcoin scam allowed hackers to rake in over £80,000/$100,000. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How hackers behind Twitter Bitcoin scam were caught...

New smishing scam spreads fake TikTok App loaded with malware

By Deeba Ahmed The smishing scam is targeting TikTok app users and fans in... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New smishing scam spreads fake TikTok App loaded with malware...

No prison for cyber criminal duo behind vDOS DDoS for hire service

By Waqas The pair of two cyber criminals have received six months of community service. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: No prison for cyber criminal duo behind vDOS DDoS for hire service...

Hackers using malicious CV files to infect PCs with banking trojan

By Deeba Ahmed Here's why one should never open unknown files sent by anonymous users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers using malicious CV files to infect PCs with banking trojan...

Hackers disrupt Chicago police radios with anti-cop songs

By Sudais Asif Apparently, Anonymous hackers are behind the attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers disrupt Chicago police radios with anti-cop songs...

Hackers use Github bot to steal $1,200 in ETH within 100 seconds

By Sudais Asif Hackers are remotely stealing cryptocurrencies using bots on Github. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers use Github bot to steal $1,200 in ETH within 100 seconds...

Nursery school teacher arrested for years-long dark web child abuse

By Waqas Europol was tipped about the teacher’s involvement in the selling of child sexual abuse content on the dark web and then... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Nursery school teacher arrested for years-long dark web child abuse...

New iOS vulnerability being exploited to spy on Uyghurs in China

By Sudais Asif It is being revealed that a new and critical iOS vulnerability is being exploited to spy on the Uyghurs minority in China. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New iOS vulnerability being exploited to spy on Uyghurs in China...

“Secure” cloud storage provider exposes customer data in plain-text

By Waqas A "secure" cloud storage provider not so "secure" for customers after all. Here's what happened and how it puts customers at risk. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: "Secure" cloud storage provider exposes customer data in plain-text...

Hackers are actively targeting WHO amid Coronavirus pandemic

By Deeba Ahmed From phishing, malware and ransomware to identity theft; hackers are actively targeting WHO amid Coronavirus pandemic. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers are actively targeting WHO amid Coronavirus pandemic...

Coronavirus extortion scam threatens to infect victim’s family

By Sudais Asif The new Coronavirus extortion scam asks for $4000 in Bitcoin or scammers will infect the victim's family with the virus. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Coronavirus extortion scam threatens to infect victim's family...

201 million US demographic, personal records leaked online

By Waqas Another day, another data breach - This time, 201 million records have been leaked online. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 201 million US demographic, personal records leaked online...

Popular YouTube gaming channel hacked to run crypto scam

By Deeba Ahmed The highly popular YouTube gaming channel boasting of 1.88 million subscribers, was hacked over the weekend by unidentified crypto scammers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular YouTube gaming channel hacked to run crypto scam...

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...

New sextortion scam claims to record you with hacked Google Nest cam

By Waqas The difference between conventional sextortion campaigns and this one is that the victim has to go through... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New sextortion scam claims to record you with hacked Google Nest cam...

Most second-hand phones contain previous owner’s data

By Sudais Here's why you should avoid buying or selling second-hand phones or what to do before selling your smartphone to someone. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Most second-hand phones contain previous owner's data...

How to decrypt your data from Hakbit & Jigsaw ransomware for free

By Sudais Here's how you can decrypt data from Hakbit and Jigsaw ransomware for free. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to decrypt your data from Hakbit & Jigsaw ransomware for free...

A pervert Yahoo employee hacked 6,000 accounts using internal system

By Waqas A former Yahoo engineer hacked 6,000 Yahoo Mail account to extract the personal information of victims primarily sexual images and videos. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A pervert Yahoo employee hacked 6,000 accounts using internal system...

Wall Street market exit scam? Admins steal $30 million worth of crypto

By Uzair Amir Wall Street market vendors on the dark web are urging others not to deposit their coins. As you may know, a majority of the dark web users are migrating to the Wall Street marketplace after the closure of the Dream market. Initially, this migration was successful but now a significa...

How To Improve Your Online Processes

By Carolina In today’s internet-driven world, every business relies very heavily on the internet for their operation. There will be various online processes that a company uses no matter what industry they are in and you may find that there are ways that you can improve these processes. While thi...

Quora hacked: Personal data of 100 million users stolen

By Waqas Quora hacked - Change your password now. Another day, another data breach - This time Quora, a question-and-answer website, has suffered a massive data breach in which personal data of 100 million registered users has been stolen, the company said on Tuesday, December 4th. In a blog post...

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...

Signal App’s New Privacy Feature Conceals Sender ID from Metadata

By Waqas Messaging apps are now becoming more and more secure to make it difficult or rather impossible for anyone to access your conversations. Switching to end-to-end encryption although offered a stronger layer of protection but still the unencrypted metadata like sender/receiver information,...

Millions of Android Devices At Risk of Man-in-the-disk Attack

By Waqas Thanks to Ignorant App Developers At Defcon 2018, we have so far witnessed many innovative forms of compromising devices including electoral voting machines. However, this latest revelation "Man-in-the-disk Attack" is quite surprising and to a great extent concerning for Android users...

The Pirate Bay: We mine Monero from your CPU, install Adblocker or leave

By Waqas About a week ago, HackRead reported that the world's largest This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Pirate Bay: We mine Monero from your CPU, install Adblocker or leave...

Bitcoin falls after Korean exchange loses $40M following hack attack

By Waqas Coinrail, a South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange has suffered a massive This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bitcoin falls after Korean exchange loses $40M following hack attack...

Facebook partnered with 60+ device makers & shared users’ private data

By Waqas Scandal Alert-- Facebook Partnered with 60+ Device Makers Including Smartphone This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook partnered with 60+ device makers & shared users' private data...

Hackers pwn Edge, Firefox, Safari, macOS, & VirtualBox at Pwn2Own 2018

By Waqas The white hat hackers at Pwn2Own 2018, have once again proved This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers pwn Edge, Firefox, Safari, macOS, & VirtualBox at Pwn2Own 2018...

Keep Your Home Warm with this cryptomining heater

By Waqas Recently, a French startup Quarnot introduced a cryptomining heater that This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Keep Your Home Warm with this cryptomining heater...

Hacker Used Malware To Hike Prices for Gas Station Customers

By Waqas Russian authorities have identified an extensively distributed malware campaign targeting This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker Used Malware To Hike Prices for Gas Station Customers...

PlayStation 4 hacked to run PS2 emulation & homebrew software

By Uzair Amir A user at Resetera.com has announced that the hack version This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: PlayStation 4 hacked to run PS2 emulation homebrew software...

New BitTorrent Flaw Puts Linux & Windows devices at risk of hacking

By Waqas Tavis Ormandy, an IT security researcher at Googles Project Zero This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New BitTorrent Flaw Puts Linux Windows devices at risk of hacking...

Malware infected fake Telegram Messenger app found in Play Store

By Waqas The Google Play Store is home to more than 3.5 This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malware infected fake Telegram Messenger app found in Play Store...

BlackBerry Mobile Website hacked to mine Monero via Coinhive

By Waqas A Coinhive user hacked BlackBerry Mobile website to mine Monero coins before This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: BlackBerry Mobile Website hacked to mine Monero via Coinhive...

Bose & Sonos Smart Speakers can be Hacked to Play Disturbing Sounds

By Waqas Another day, another IoT flaw Sonos and Bose Smart This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bose Sonos Smart Speakers can be Hacked to Play Disturbing Sounds...

Catelites Android Malware Poses as 2,200 Bank Apps

By Waqas Another day another Android malware. This time, according to a This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Catelites Android Malware Poses as 2,200 Bank Apps...

Imgur was hacked in 2014; affecting 1.7M users

By Waqas Its just another day with just another data breach This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Imgur was hacked in 2014; affecting 1.7M users...

Kaspersky Investigators Reveal How NSA Hacking Tools Were Stolen

By Uzair Amir In its latest report, Kaspersky Lab revealed the findings of This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Kaspersky Investigators Reveal How NSA Hacking Tools Were Stolen...

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...

Microsoft’ New Feature to Protect Windows 10 from Ransomware

By Waqas Since ransomware are quite common nowadays, and no device is This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft New Feature to Protect Windows 10 from Ransomware...

Facebook will use facial recognition to unlock your account

By Carolina Facebook is known for tracking users even when they log This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook will use facial recognition to unlock your account...

4,000 ElasticSearch servers found hosting PoS malware

By Waqas Kromtech’s security researchers have identified two point-of-sale POS malware strains This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 4,000 ElasticSearch servers found hosting PoS malware...

WinRAR Zero-Day CVE-2025-8088 Exploited to Spread RomCom Malware

Critical WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 exploited by Russia-linked hackers to spread RomCom malware, update to version 7.13 now to…...

SAP NetWeaver Flaw Scores 10.0 Severity as Hackers Deploy Web Shells

A critical vulnerability CVE-2025-31324 in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer puts systems at risk of full compromise. Learn how…...

Arsen Introduces AI-Powered Phishing Tests to Improve Social Engineering Resilience

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INE Secures Spot in G2’s 2025 Top 50 Education Software Rankings

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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...

Researchers Crack Tesla Autopilot with ‘Elon Mode,’ Access Critical Data

By Deeba Ahmed German cybersecurity researchers from Technische Universität Berlin employed a €600 £520 - $660 tool to gain root access to the ARM64-based circuit board of Tesla's autopilot. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researchers Crack Tesla Autopilot with Elon Mode,...