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World’s Most ‘Resilient Malware’ Botnet Emotet Taken Down
By Waqas Emotet malware botnet has been taken down by cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies after a joint global operation. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Worlds Most Resilient Malware Botnet Emotet Taken Down...
Vulnerability in Bumble dating app risked data of 100 million users
By Sudais Asif It took Bumble 255 days to respond and fix some of the vulnerabilities reported by the researcher. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Vulnerability in Bumble dating app risked data of 100 million users...
Op protected childhood: 113 online child predators arrested
By Waqas The arrests took place as part of Operation protected childhood initiated by ICE, HSI, MJSP against child sexual abuse material CSAM. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Op protected childhood: 113 online child predators arrested...
Hackers-for-hire APT group found targeting businesses globally
By Deeba Ahmed A hackers-for-hire APT group is using a strain of yet undocumented malware and targeting South Asian firms in the CostaRicto campaign. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers-for-hire APT group found targeting businesses globally...
ShinyHunters hacker leaks 5.22GB worth of Mashable.com database
By Waqas ShinyHunters leaked the database earlier today and revealed that it does not contain any password. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ShinyHunters hacker leaks 5.22GB worth of Mashable.com database...
BleedingTooth Bluetooth vulnerability allows RCE in Linux devices
By Sudais Asif Bluetooth has been for long, one of the most used communication protocols due to the ease it offers but that can be vulnerable as well. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: BleedingTooth Bluetooth vulnerability allows RCE in Linux devices...
Iranian APT group hits schools, universities in global spear phishing attacks
By Waqas The APT group known as Silent Librarian has increased its spear phishing attacks as schools and universities are back. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Iranian APT group hits schools, universities in global spear phishing attacks...
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...
Dispute moderator for Alphabay market sentenced to 11 years in prison
By Zara Khan Alphaybay marketplace was seized by authorities back in 2017. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dispute moderator for Alphabay market sentenced to 11 years in prison...
Defrauding the US Military: $379 million lost in 5 years to scams
By Sudais Asif The most successful scams targeting both in-service and retired US military veterans were... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Defrauding the US Military: $379 million lost in 5 years to scams...
US firm accused of secretly installing location tracking SDK in mobile apps
By Zara Khan AUS government contractor 'Anomaly Six' has location tracking software hidden in more than 500 mobile apps. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US firm accused of secretly installing location tracking SDK in mobile apps...
Researchers demonstrate hacking traffic lights to manipulate outcome
By Sudais Asif The researchers have shared their findings at DefCon. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researchers demonstrate hacking traffic lights to manipulate outcome...
400 chip flaws can turn 3 billion Android phones into perfect spying tool
By Zara Khan These vulnerabilities if exploited can turn a device into a perfect spying tool. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 400 chip flaws can turn 3 billion Android phones into perfect spying tool...
Cosmetic giant Natura leaks data again; this time 19 million Avon records
By Deeba Ahmed Avon Products, Inc. is owned Brazil's Natura & Co. which itself... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cosmetic giant Natura leaks data again; this time 19 million Avon records...
Proxy or VPN for Netflix – Which is Best?
By Waqas There are several virtual private networks VPN and proxy servers that tout... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Proxy or VPN for Netflix - Which is Best?...
InfinityBlack hacking group dismantled; 5 hackers arrested
By Waqas Authorities have arrested 5 members of the infamous InfinityBlack hacking group known for hacking databases... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: InfinityBlack hacking group dismantled; 5 hackers arrested...
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...
Govt minister’s Zoom webinar hijacked to display porn
By Waqas A government minister had their video conferencing hijacked with pornographic content. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Govt minister’s Zoom webinar hijacked to display porn...
A billion-dollar US firm caught exposing highly sensitive database online
By Sudais Asif Another day, another data breach - This time, database of a US firm named has surfaced online containing highly sensitive data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A billion-dollar US firm caught exposing highly sensitive database online...
Dark Web child abuse gang busted; 15TB of files seized
By Deeba Ahmed Since it involved no less than 15 TB of files and many contacts via the dark web... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dark Web child abuse gang busted; 15TB of files seized...
Hackers hit hackers in new malware campaign
By Deeba Ahmed It seems odd but a malware campaign is circulating on the web for the past few years where the prime targets are no one else but hackers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers hit hackers in new malware campaign...
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...
Watch as virtual reality helps mom meet her deceased daughter
By Waqas The team used photogrammetry, virtual reality, and motion capture to create the daughter who passed away in 2016. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Watch as virtual reality helps mom meet her deceased daughter...
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...
Hackers steal sensitive data from Japanese search engine for sex hotels
By Waqas A Japanese search engine designed primarily for the purpose of helping people find Love Hotels and book rooms suffered a data breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers steal sensitive data from Japanese search engine for sex hotels...
Unprotected MongoDB leaks 188m users’ data from sensitive search engine
By Waqas Another day, another data breach; this time, a security researcher has discovered a massive trove of data hosted on an unprotected MongoDB database available for anyone to access without any authentication. Discovered by Comparitech's researcher Bob Diachenko on June 18, 2019; the databa...
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...
Hackers conducting botnet attacks through 20k hacked WordPress sites
By Uzair Amir A newly published research from Defiant, a WordPress security firm, reveals that there is a botnet hunting for WordPress sites using over 20,000 already compromised WordPress sites. As the new sites are infected, these automatically become part of the bot army and start acting on th...
Apache Struts & SonicWall’s GMS exploits key targets of Mirai & Gafgyt IoT malware
By Waqas Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have discovered modified versions of the notorious Mirai and Gafgyt Internet of Things IoT malware. The malware have the capability of targeting flaws that affect Apache Struts and SonicWall Global Management System GMS. Moreover, the...
ZombieBoy cryptomining malware exploits CVEs to evade detection
By Waqas ZombieBoy malware makes $1,000 Monero on a monthly basis. An independent security expert James Quinn has discovered a new family of cryptominers that has been dubbed as ZombieBoy. According to Quinn’s analysis, the newly discovered cryptomining worm clocked in at 43 KH/s which means as p...
Top 10 vulnerable airports where your device can be hacked
By Waqas The aviation industry is growing, thanks to millions of passengers traveling around the world. According to Statista, in 2017, 36.8 million flights were operated worldwide while the Bureau of Transportation Statistics revealed PDF that in 2017, U.S.-based airlines transported over 746...
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...
New cryptojacking malware hits Mac devices
By Waqas There is no doubt about the fact that cryptojacking malware This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New cryptojacking malware hits Mac devices...
Streaming site 123movies has been shut down; here are its alternatives
By Waqas On March 19th, the world's most popular pirate streaming website 123movies This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Streaming site 123movies has been shut down; here are its alternatives...
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...
OnePlus denies checkout page hack amid credit card fraud reports
By Waqas OnePlus, a Shenzhen based Chinese smartphone manufacturer has denied that This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OnePlus denies checkout page hack amid credit card fraud reports...
60 Android apps for kids found infected with Pornographic malware
By Waqas There is nothing surprising about Play Store hosting malware which This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 60 Android apps for kids found infected with Pornographic malware...
Hundreds of Android Gaming Apps are Tracking Your TV Viewing Habits
By Waqas There are more than 250 Android gaming apps on Google Play This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hundreds of Android Gaming Apps are Tracking Your TV Viewing Habits...
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...
Hackers steal $30 million worth of cryptocurrency in Tether hack
By Waqas Tether, a start-up firm known for offering dollar-backed cryptocurrency has announced that hackers have This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers steal $30 million worth of cryptocurrency in Tether hack...
“Eavesdropper” Flaw Exposes Millions of Call, Texts and Recordings
By Uzair Amir Eavesdropper is a dangerous new vulnerability identified by researchers from This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Eavesdropper Flaw Exposes Millions of Call, Texts and Recordings...
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...
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...
OpenMatter Network Calls on Enterprise Leaders to Rethink AI Security Before the Next Rogue AI Crisis
Melbourne, Florida, 30th July 2026, CyberNewswire...
AppViewX Arms Enterprise CLM Teams for Post-Quantum Migration and AI Adoption in Latest Product Release
New York, United States, 22nd July 2026, CyberNewswire...
DuckDuckGo Now Blocks Most YouTube Ads Right Inside Its Browser
DuckDuckGo's browser now blocks most YouTube ads by default on supported devices. Here's how it works, which platforms support it, and its limits...
Anonymous-Linked Hacktivist Aubrey Cottle Jailed Over Texas GOP Cyberattack
Canadian hacktivist Aubrey Cottle, known as Kirtaner and once linked to Anonymous, gets 18 months for a 2021 Texas GOP website cyberattack...
Aembit Extends IAM for Agentic AI to Microsoft Copilot Studio
Las Vegas, USA / Nevada, 16th June 2026, CyberNewswire...