New Akira Ransomware Targets Businesses via Exploited CISCO VPNs

By Deeba Ahmed Akira ransomware operators specialize in targeting corporate endpoints for stealing sensitive data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Akira Ransomware Targets Businesses via Exploited CISCO VPNs...

EvilProxy Phishing Kit Hits 100+ Firms, Bypasses MFA via Reverse Proxy

By Habiba Rashid The EvilProxy phishing kit is a malicious tool that has emerged as a key player, as it exploits MFA's limitations. So far, it has targeted over 100 firms. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: EvilProxy Phishing Kit Hits 100+ Firms, Bypasses MFA via Reverse Pro...

Cl0p Ransomware Gang Leaks MOVEit Data on Clearweb Sites

By Deeba Ahmed The Cl0p Ransomware Gang has begun its clearweb journey by leaking data stolen from PWC.com. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cl0p Ransomware Gang Leaks MOVEit Data on Clearweb Sites...

Ukrainian Hackers Breach Email of APT28 Leader, Who’s Wanted by FBI

By Waqas APT28, or Fancy Bear, is a Russian government-backed nefarious hacking group known for using spear-phishing campaigns against its targets. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ukrainian Hackers Breach Email of APT28 Leader, Whos Wanted by FBI...

DotRunpeX: The Malware That Infects Systems with Multiple Families

By Deeba Ahmed Researchers suspect that the malware may be operated by Russian-speaking groups, given the references to the language in its code. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DotRunpeX: The Malware That Infects Systems with Multiple Families...

Crypto exchange Fiatusdt leaked trove of users KYC data

By Habiba Rashid The database was exposed due to a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto exchange Fiatusdt leaked trove of users KYC data...

CISA Offers Recovery Tool for ESXiArgs Ransomware Victims

By Deeba Ahmed The recovery tool is available on GitHub for free. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CISA Offers Recovery Tool for ESXiArgs Ransomware Victims...

Yandex Source Code Online Leaked, Company Denies Hack

By Waqas The threat actor has dumped a whopping 44.7 GB worth of Yandex data, including its source code repository, on a popular hacker forum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Yandex Source Code Online Leaked, Company Denies Hack...

Hacktivists Leak 1.7TB of Cellebrite, 103GB of MSAB Data

By Waqas The data is now available for download on DDoSecrets and the official website Enlace Hacktivista. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacktivists Leak 1.7TB of Cellebrite, 103GB of MSAB Data...

Russian Killnet Hackers Claim Data Theft of FBI Agents

By Habiba Rashid On Telegram, Killnet hackers have leaked a text file showing the login credentials of 10,000 individuals whom they claim are FBI agents. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Killnet Hackers Claim Data Theft of FBI Agents...

MySQL Performance Tuning: Top 5 Tips for Blazing Fast Queries

By Owais Sultan Patience is no longer a virtue when talking about website or app performance. Users get frustrated after waiting for… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: MySQL Performance Tuning: Top 5 Tips for Blazing Fast Queries...

Hackers Selling US Colleges VPN Credentials on Russian Forums- FBI

By Waqas The network credentials and VPN access information were mainly acquired through ransomware, spear-phishing, and other cyberattacks. According to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Selling US Colleges VPN Credentials on Russian Forums- FBI...

USB-based Wormable Raspberry Robin Malware Targeting Windows Installer

By Deeba Ahmed The malware Raspberry Robin is distributed via external drives and uses Microsoft Standard installer to execute malicious commands.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: USB-based Wormable Raspberry Robin Malware Targeting Windows Installer...

Cyber-Partisans hackers hit Belarus railroad system with ransomware attack

By Deeba Ahmed A hacktivist group calling itself Belarusian Cyber-Partisans claims it hacked the Belarus railroad system as it allows the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyber-Partisans hackers hit Belarus railroad system with ransomware attack...

Swire Pacific Offshore Operations hit by Cl0p ransomware gang

By Waqas As seen by Hackread.com, the Cl0p ransomware gang has leaked partial SPO data including names, email addresses, passport scans, and more. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Swire Pacific Offshore Operations hit by Cl0p ransomware gang...

Russian language hacking forums warming up to Chinese hackers

By Waqas Russian cybercrime and hacking forums are opening doors to Chinese and English-speaking threat actors, which so far had been a relatively restricted domain for them. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian language hacking forums warming up to Chinese hackers...

Firefox Suggest to display sponsored ads but users can disable them

By Deeba Ahmed The company maintains that it has to help fund Firefox’s optimization/development, and therefore, it has introduced a new feature called Firefox Suggest in Firefox 93. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Firefox Suggest to display sponsored ads but users can...

Ex-army admin jailed for 12 years over US military health data theft

By Deeba Ahmed Frederick Brown, a medical data technician & admin associated with the 65th Medical Brigade of the US Army caused millions of dollars in losses. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ex-army admin jailed for 12 years over US military health data theft...

Telegram Bots Stealing One-Time Passwords

By Waqas So far two Telegram bots called SMSRanger and BloodOTPbot have been found taking part in this malicious campaign. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Telegram Bots Stealing One-Time Passwords...

Hackers dump login credentials of Fortinet VPN users in plain-text

By Waqas Fortinet VPN users are urged to reset their passwords as the company has acknowledged the data to be legitimate. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers dump login credentials of Fortinet VPN users in plain-text...

Conti ransomware affiliates hit Exchange Servers with ProxyShell exploits

By Waqas Conti ransomware affiliates are exploiting 3 unpatched vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated, remote code execution on MS Exchange Servers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Conti ransomware affiliates hit Exchange Servers with ProxyShell exploits...

How to automatically accept or disable browser cookies notice on any site

By Sudais Asif You can now use any of these 3 browser extensions to automatically accept or disable browser cookies notice on any website. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to automatically accept or disable browser cookies notice on any site...

Cybercriminals using Marvel’s Black Widow movie to spread malware

By Waqas Apart from malware, offers to watch the online premiere of the Black Widow movie are being used to steal payment card data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybercriminals using Marvels Black Widow movie to spread malware...

Why Web Application Security Is Important

By Owais Sultan Internet security is complex but its importance is undeniable, especially when ransomware, DDoS attacks, and online identity theft are common. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why Web Application Security Is Important...

Cybersecurity Risk: What It Is and How Can It Be Reduced?

By Waqas By definition, cybersecurity risk is your potential exposure to harm when your online information or communication system is left vulnerable. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity Risk: What It Is and How Can It Be Reduced?...

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...

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...

New Jupyter backdoor malware steals Chrome, Firefox data

By Sudais Asif Researchers believe that the new Jupyter infostealer is being operated by Russian speaking hackers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Jupyter backdoor malware steals Chrome, Firefox data...

Malicious Minecraft apps on Play Store scamming millions of users

By Sudais Asif Although these apps have been reported to Google, they are yet to be removed from the Play Store putting Minecraft users at risk of further scams. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malicious Minecraft apps on Play Store scamming millions of users...

White hat hacker infects smart coffee machine with ransowmare

By Waqas Avast security researcher reverse-engineered an IoT coffee machine to upload ransomware and mine Monero coin. Smart appliances have always remained a risky option for consumers, specifically when it comes to coffee machines. Back in 2015, Pen Test Partners researchers discovered security...

How software and cyber security can make a huge difference for business

By Owais Sultan Cyber security for your business is preventing people who do not have authorized access getting into your business's database siphoning data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How software and cyber security can make a huge difference for business...

Hackers attack European crypto exchange ETERBASE; steal $5.4 Million

By Waqas The Slovakian crypto exchange suffered a targeted hack attack on Monday night. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers attack European crypto exchange ETERBASE; steal $5.4 Million...

Empire market exit scam- Admins allegedly steal $30 million worth of BTC

By Sudais Asif Empire market has been offline for more than 4 days. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Empire market exit scam- Admins allegedly steal $30 million worth of BTC...

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...

Cloudflare suffered data leak; exposing 3 million IP addresses: Ukraine

By Sudais Asif The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine claims the data leak has... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cloudflare suffered data leak; exposing 3 million IP addresses: Ukraine...

Argentina’s largest telecom hacked with hackers demanding $7.5 million

By Sudais Asif The ransomware attack was carried out by hackers on Wednesday. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Argentina's largest telecom hacked with hackers demanding $7.5 million...

Crypto scam: Twitter’s internal tool was used in hijacking verified accounts

By Waqas Twitter has acknowledged that hackers used its internal tool. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto scam: Twitter's internal tool was used in hijacking verified accounts...

Nasty Cerberus banking trojan found on Google Play Store

By Zara Khan Google's Play Protect mechanism also failed to detect Cerberus banking trojan... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Nasty Cerberus banking trojan found on Google Play Store...

Microsoft launches free Linux memory forensics tool for detecting malware

By Sudais Asif Microsoft's project Freta is focused on detecting both... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft launches free Linux memory forensics tool for detecting malware...

Stalker Online data breach: Over 1.2m player records sold on dark web

By Deeba Ahmed The records are now up for sale on the dark web putting millions of Stalker Online players’ security at risk. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Stalker Online data breach: Over 1.2m player records sold on dark web...

CIA failed to protect its sophisticated hacking tools from hackers

By Sudais Asif CIA report reveals a lack of security measures in its operations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CIA failed to protect its sophisticated hacking tools from hackers...

Ransomware hackers leak pharmaceutical giant’s data on dark web

By Sudais Asif Ransomware hackers are everywhere and now they have an upper hand when it comes to targeting businesses and unsuspecting users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ransomware hackers leak pharmaceutical giant's data on dark web...

4 million Quidd user accounts dumped on hacker forum for download

By Waqas 4 million Quidd user accounts dumped on hacker forum for download - The hacker forum is letting anyone download the data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 4 million Quidd user accounts dumped on hacker forum for download...

UN hacked, becomes target of massive state-sponsored spying op

By Waqas The organization admits experiencing sophisticated cyberattacks after Media Leaked Details. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UN hacked, becomes target of massive state-sponsored spying op...

Massive leak exposes browsing history of millions of users

By Sudais The data includes sensitive information including one’s browsing history that ended up embarrassing a lot of users. Here's what else was in there... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Massive leak exposes browsing history of millions of users...

Wikipedia suffers DDoS attack causing worldwide service disruption

By Waqas The DDoS attack on Wikipedia is first of its kind. The popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia has suffered a DDoS attack over the weekend that crippled its service preventing millions of users from accessing the platform. On Friday according to Down Detector's Outage Map, a service that...

6 Critical Website Elements You Need to Review

By Carolina Just like a car needs regular maintenance, your business’s website needs a review to ensure that it is performing to the best of its capabilities. Whether you have noticed a reduction in visitor numbers, or are responding to feedback from customers, reviewing your website is a busines...

WordPress GDPR Compliance plugin hacked to spread backdoor

By Waqas Update your GDPR Compliance plugin right now. Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in the popular WP GDPR Compliance plugin assisting over 100,000 website owners around the world to comply with European privacy regulations known as GDPR that was announced by...

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...

This map shows free WiFi passwords from airports worldwide

By Waqas You know when you miss your flight or when there This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: This map shows free WiFi passwords from airports worldwide...