Black Lives Matter movement exploited to spread Trickbot malware

By Deeba Ahmed This shows there’s certainly no limit to the meanness and notoriety of cybercriminals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Black Lives Matter movement exploited to spread Trickbot malware...

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...

Hackers compromise Supercomputers across Europe with cryptominers

By Deeba Ahmed Supercomputers in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, and the UK were hacked in the attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers compromise Supercomputers across Europe with cryptominers...

GoDaddy suffers data breach after hackers access SSH accounts

By Deeba Ahmed GoDaddy Admits Data Breach Affecting Web Hosting Account Credentials of Unknown Number of Customers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GoDaddy suffers data breach after hackers access SSH accounts...

Bisq Bitcoin exchange halts trade due to critical vulnerability

By Deeba Ahmed The Bitcoin exchange further stated that users must disable the recently added alert key function... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bisq Bitcoin exchange halts trade due to critical vulnerability...

“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...

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...

Blizzard hit by massive DDoS attack; EA Sports facing lagging issue

By Waqas Blizzard has been hit by massive DDoS attack - Here's what's happening and here's where its service is down... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Blizzard hit by massive DDoS attack; EA Sports facing lagging issue...

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...

kr00k – Billions of Wi-Fi devices affected by encryption vulnerability

By Sudais Asif The IT security researchers at ESET have disclosed a new vulnerability named Kr00k in FullMAC WLAN chips manufactured by Broadcom and Cypress. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: kr00k - Billions of Wi-Fi devices affected by encryption vulnerability...

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...

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...

System hijacking flaws found in pre-installed Acer & ASUS software

By Sudais Firstly, Acer’s Quick Access program was found to be vulnerable to DLL hijacking through which attackers could... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: System hijacking flaws found in pre-installed Acer & ASUS software...

Hackers now use web skimmers to steal credit card data

By Sudais Remember, in the usual scenario, cybercriminals use skimmers to steam card data from ATM and gas stations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers now use web skimmers to steal credit card data...

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...

Avengers: End Game leaked online soon after releasing in China

By Uzair Amir Avengers: End Game has been leaked online because why not? Marvel’s latest and perhaps the most anticipated flick ever to be released Avengers: End Game has become an object of controversy lately as hackers and cybercriminals are trying their best to benefit from the movie’s...

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...

Vulnerability in Drone giant DJI exposed users’ photos & other sensitive data

By Waqas Researchers at security firm CheckPoint identified a vulnerability in the website and apps of the popular consumer drone manufacturer DJI. The vulnerability was revealed on Thursday after DJI managed to fix the flaw. Though, it took DJI around six months to fully address the security fla...

Banking trojan found in call recorder app on Play Store – stole over €10,000

By Waqas Android is one of the most vulnerable mobile operating systems with hackers developing new Android malware and banking trojan every 17 seconds. Then, there is Google and questionable security measures to protect users from sophisticated and persistent malware attacks. Recently, Lukas...

Hackers behind Mirai botnet to avoid jail for working with the FBI

By Waqas Mirai has been known as one of the most powerful botnets comprised of millions of hacked Internet of Things IoT devices including routers, digital video recorders DVRs and security cameras. Mirai was also used by hackers to carry out one of the largest DDoS attacks on the servers of DynD...

In Russia for World Cup? Beware of fake WiFi hotspots stealing user data

By Uzair Amir The Football World Cup 2018 has gathered thousands of fans This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: In Russia for World Cup? Beware of fake WiFi hotspots stealing user data...

Flaw in Google Home and Chromecast devices reveals user location

By Waqas Craig Young, an IT security expert from Tripwire has found This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Flaw in Google Home and Chromecast devices reveals user location...

1-year prison for man behind Blizzard’ World of Warcraft DDoS attacks

By Waqas A Romanian cybercriminal has been sentenced to one year in This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 1-year prison for man behind Blizzard' World of Warcraft DDoS attacks...

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...

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...

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...

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...

John McAfee’ Twitter account hack: “Most likely my phone was compromised”

By Waqas The official Twitter account of security guru John McAfee was apparently This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: John McAfee Twitter account hack: Most likely my phone was compromised...

Chinese Keyboard Developer Spies on User Through Built-in Keylogger

By Waqas A Chinese mechanical keyboard manufacturer MantisTek has been caught in the This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese Keyboard Developer Spies on User Through Built-in Keylogger...

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...

CalPhishing Scam Uses EvilTokens Kit, Outlook Invites to Steal M365 Sessions

Hackers are exploiting Outlook calendar invites and device code phishing to steal M365 session tokens, bypass MFA and breach enterprise accounts...

Limited Canva Creator Data Exposed Via AI Chatbot Database

A Chroma database operated by Russian AI chatbot startup My Jedai was found exposed online, leaking survey responses…...

Everest Ransomware Leaks Coca-Cola Employee Data Online

Everest ransomware leaks Coca-Cola employee data: 1,104 files exposed, including HR, admin roles, IDs, personal details, and internal records...

New Nitrogen Ransomware Targets Financial Firms in the US, UK and Canada

Nitrogen, a ransomware strain, has emerged as a major threat to organizations worldwide, with a particular focus on…...

Twitter (X) Hit by 2.8 Billion Profile Data Leak in Alleged Insider Job

Note: Title edited to maintain clarity and accurately reflect the nature of the breach, emphasizing the leak of profile data rather than implying access to private information...

Aptori Now on Google Cloud Marketplace for AI-Powered Security and Automated Risk Remediation

San Jose, United States / California, 12th March 2025, CyberNewsWire...

Hacker Leaks Data of 33,000 Accenture Employees in Third-Party Breach

A hacker claims to have obtained contact details of 33,000 current and former employees of IT giant Accenture in a breach involving a third-party firm...

Windows Apps Vulnerable to Command Injection via “BatBadBut” Flaw

By Deeba Ahmed Critical 'BatBadBut' Flaw in Windows Lets Hackers Inject Commands Patch Now! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Windows Apps Vulnerable to Command Injection via "BatBadBut" Flaw...

Fujitsu Scrambles After Malware Attack: Customer Data Potentially Breached

By Deeba Ahmed While Fujitsu did not disclose in-depth details, the company confirmed investigating a cyberattack that may have led to a data breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fujitsu Scrambles After Malware Attack: Customer Data Potentially Breached...

Microsoft: Storm-1283 Sent 927,000 Phishing Emails with Malicious OAuth Apps

By Deeba Ahmed Cloud Security Shakeup: Experts Urge Caution as OAuth Becomes Hacker Playground. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft: Storm-1283 Sent 927,000 Phishing Emails with Malicious OAuth Apps...

Chinese APT Posing as Cloud Services to Spy on Cambodian Government

By Deeba Ahmed Palo Alto's Unit 42 Reveals Chinese APT Spying on 24 Cambodian Government Entities as Part of Long-Term Cyberespionage. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese APT Posing as Cloud Services to Spy on Cambodian Government...

What Is Programmatic Advertising And How To Use It

By Owais Sultan Programmatic is an advertising format on third-party resources, where placement is done automatically through special advertising platforms where… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What Is Programmatic Advertising And How To Use It...

Social Login Flaws in Popular Websites Risked Billions of User Accounts

By Deeba Ahmed The critical API security flaws in the social sign-in and OAuth Open Authentication implementations affected high-profile companies like… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Social Login Flaws in Popular Websites Risked Billions of User Accounts...

PDF Security – How To Keep Sensitive Data Secure in a PDF File

By Owais Sultan As we progress further into digital life, PDF security has evolved increasingly complex. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: PDF Security - How To Keep Sensitive Data Secure in a PDF File...

Embracing Minimalism: The “Less is More” Approach in UI/UX Design

By Owais Sultan In user interface UI and user experience UX design, the principle of "less is more" has emerged as… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Embracing Minimalism: The "Less is More" Approach in UI/UX Design...