8 steps to develop secure and unique app for your business

By Owais Sultan A smartphone app is one of the critical elements of any business’ marketing strategy. Here are 8 steps to develop a secure and unique app for your business. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 8 steps to develop secure and unique app for your business...

Hezbollah linked hackers hit companies in global malware attack

By Deeba Ahmed The APT group has developed a new version of Explosive malware RAT remote access trojan and stealthily hacking businesses worldwide. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hezbollah linked hackers hit companies in global malware attack...

Top Cybersecurity Threats to Watch in 2021

By Waqas In 2021, businesses will need to face more online threats, because of the expansion of the risk surface. Here are some details of what's coming. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top Cybersecurity Threats to Watch in 2021...

Malwarebytes says it was also breached by SolarWinds hackers

By Waqas According to Malwarebytes, SolarWinds hackers accessed its internal email communication. Here's what we know so far. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malwarebytes says it was also breached by SolarWinds hackers...

Pakistani Android users hit by spyware campaign with malicious apps

By Waqas The spyware campaign is sophisticated considering the use of fake yet convincing apps and domains. Here's what we know so far. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Pakistani Android users hit by spyware campaign with malicious apps...

Italy’s Ho-Mobile database with 2.5m accounts allegedly stolen, sold

By Sudais Asif Apparently, the personal data of over 2.5 million Ho-Mobile's customers is being sold on a dark web hacker forum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Italys Ho-Mobile database with 2.5m accounts allegedly stolen, sold...

Russian hackers also hacked Department of Homeland Security – Report

By Deeba Ahmed The known list of targets hit by hackers is now five. Here is which department was hacked and what you should about the attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian hackers also hacked Department of Homeland Security - Report...

OGUsers hacking forum hacked; user database compromised

By Sudais Asif OGUsers hacking forum was hacked twice in past as well. Here's what happened back then and what happened this time. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OGUsers hacking forum hacked; user database compromised...

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...

Fake COVID-19 test result email drops King Engine ransomware

By Deeba Ahmed “King Engine” ransomware is a variant of Hentai OniChan ransomware which, after infecting a system, asking for a ridiculous 50 BTC as ransom. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake COVID-19 test result email drops King Engine ransomware...

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...

New malware found targeting IoT devices, Android TV globally

By Sudais Asif The malware has been active since May 2019 but its new variant targets both macOS and Android-based devices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New malware found targeting IoT devices, Android TV globally...

New Twitter phishing scam inspired from Twitter’s latest security response

By Sudais Asif Crooks are using the July 15th's cyberattack on Twitter to carry out phishing scam designed to steal the login credentials of unsuspected users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Twitter phishing scam inspired from Twitters latest security response...

FBI warns of ProLock ransomware with enhanced capabilities

By Zara Khan The FBI issues a second alert asking private and government entities to vary of ProLock ransomware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FBI warns of ProLock ransomware with enhanced capabilities...

Fix External Hard Drive Read-only on Mac 2020

By Owais Sultan People use external hard drives as extended storage for computers or backup disks for... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fix External Hard Drive Read-only on Mac 2020...

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...

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...

Intel leaks – Hacker posts 20GB of alleged Intel source code, files online

By Waqas "This is the first 20GB release in a series of large Intel leaks" the developer claimed. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Intel leaks - Hacker posts 20GB of alleged Intel source code, files online...

Maze ransomware group reportedly hits Canon; steals 10TB of data

By Sudais Asif Canon is still investigating the incident. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Maze ransomware group reportedly hits Canon; steals 10TB of data...

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...

Flaws in OkCupid app could have exposed millions of user data to hackers

By Sudais Asif OkCupid app known as a popular dating platform has over 50 million registered users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Flaws in OkCupid app could have exposed millions of user data to hackers...

Forex Trading and Online Security: Things to Look Out For

By Owais Sultan Have you recently started to trade on the Forex market? If so, you are probably busy trying to learn the best strategies and tips to make the most money in the least amount of time. Besides learning strategies, learn things you can do to keep your money safe from cybercriminals. T...

Camera privacy bug found in Firefox Android in 2019 hasn’t been fixed yet

By Zara Khan The issue was originally raised in July 2019 by a Firefox Android user. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Camera privacy bug found in Firefox Android in 2019 hasn't been fixed yet...

‘Zoom account suspended’ phishing scam aims at Office 365 credentials

By Zara Khan The phishing scam targets victims by claiming that their... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 'Zoom account suspended' phishing scam aims at Office 365 credentials...

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...

GDPR what? European Parliament breach exposes data of 1000s of people

By Sudais Asif The response of the Vice-President of the European Parliament's IT policy it perfect a "yikes" moment. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GDPR what? European Parliament breach exposes data of 1000s of people...

Best legal & free online streaming sites for movies & TV shows 2020

By Waqas Let's dig deeper into the world of free online streaming sites and find out what are your options. Here's the list... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Best legal & free online streaming sites for movies & TV shows 2020...

49 malware infected Chrome extensions found stealing user data

By Sudais Asif Another day, another malware scam - In the latest, 49 security extensions on Google Chrome have been found to be engaging in malicious activities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 49 malware infected Chrome extensions found stealing user data...

Learn Morse Code in 30 minutes on your smartphone with Google

By Sudais Asif .... . .-.. .-.. --- the preceding characters translate to "hello". What you're looking at is a language called Morse Code. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Learn Morse Code in 30 minutes on your smartphone with Google...

“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...

Hacker Steals & Leaks Xbox Series X GPU Source Code

By Waqas The unknown hacker contacted AMD with information about stolen Xbox Series X Source Code and later leaked it on Github. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker Steals & Leaks Xbox Series X GPU Source Code...

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...

Cosmetic giant Estée Lauder exposed 440 million records online

By Waqas Estée Lauder is a popular American multinational manufacturer, and marketer of prestige skincare. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cosmetic giant Estée Lauder exposed 440 million records online...

Shoe with GPS embedded insole tracks ‘lost’ alzheimer’s & dementia patients

By Uzair Amir The shoe insole equipped with a built-in GPS tracker can also help you track your kids. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Shoe with GPS embedded insole tracks 'lost' alzheimer’s & dementia patients...

Netgear vulnerability exposed TLS certificates to public

By Sudais Asif TLS certificates can be used to intercept and tamper with secure connections... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Netgear vulnerability exposed TLS certificates to public...

ToTok app caught spying on millions of Android & iPhone users

By Waqas It's time to delete the ToTok app right now! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ToTok app caught spying on millions of Android & iPhone users...

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...

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...

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...

Hola VPN’s Chrome extension hacked to target MyEtherWallet users

By Waqas Although the decentralized approach to handling cryptocurrency wallets has been This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hola VPN's Chrome extension hacked to target MyEtherWallet users...

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 find life-threatening vulnerabilities in Austrian ski lift control unit

By Waqas Serious Vulnerabilities Identified in Austrian Ski Lifts Control System Can This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers find life-threatening vulnerabilities in Austrian ski lift control unit...

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...

Phishing Scam: Hackers Steal $150,000 in Ethereum from Experty ICO

By Waqas Just a week after the biggest hack in the history of This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Phishing Scam: Hackers Steal $150,000 in Ethereum from Experty ICO...

NotPetya attack: Maersk reinstalled 45,000 PCs, 2,500 apps & 4,000 servers

By Waqas On June 27th, 2017, a dangerous ransomware attack called Petya This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: NotPetya attack: Maersk reinstalled 45,000 PCs, 2,500 apps & 4,000 servers...

Crackas with Attitude’ hacker posed as CIA Chief to access secret data

By Carolina Remember the infamous Crackas with Attitude CWA hacking group? If This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crackas with Attitude hacker posed as CIA Chief to access secret data...

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...

Cisco’s new tool will detect malware in encrypted traffic

By Waqas On January 10, Cisco’s officially released its software platform Encrypted This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ciscos new tool will detect malware in encrypted traffic...

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...