Man convicted for identity theft & fraud against US Military, veterans

By Zara Khan The perpetrator was blatantly involved in victimizing thousands... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Man convicted for identity theft & fraud against US Military, veterans...

Feds indict Fxmsp hacker who breached anti-virus firms to sell data

By Sudais Asif The Fxmsp hacker is a Kazakhstani citizen who... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Feds indict Fxmsp hacker who breached anti-virus firms to sell data...

DuckDuckGo collecting user browsing data without consent (Updated)

By Sudais Asif An ethical hacker on Twitter revealed how DuckDuckGo intentionally... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DuckDuckGo collecting user browsing data without consent Updated...

Microsoft’s Windows File Recovery tool recovers your lost data

By Sudais Asif Accidentally deleted your data? Windows File Recovery tool will recover it for free. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft's Windows File Recovery tool recovers your lost data...

‘Safe Documents’ tool in Office 365 will automatically detect malware

By Waqas Currently, "Safe Documents" is available for a ... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 'Safe Documents' tool in Office 365 will automatically detect malware...

Clop ransomware operators leak 4.75 GB data on Indiabulls conglomerate

By Waqas Just like other ransomware groups, Clop ransomware operators also used emails... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Clop ransomware operators leak 4.75 GB data on Indiabulls conglomerate...

If a Cyber Security Report Falls in a Forest, Is Anyone Listening?

By Ian Trump The Report is here. I have a problem with it and if you’re in our... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: If a Cyber Security Report Falls in a Forest, Is Anyone Listening?...

Lamphone attack recovers secretive conversations via hanging light bulb

By Deeba Ahmed Lamphone attack allowed researchers to recover conversations from a distance of 25 meters. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Lamphone attack recovers secretive conversations via hanging light bulb...

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...

Barcode Reader Apps on Play Store Infected with Adware

By Deeba Ahmed The adware has the capability to disappear every 15 minutes to avoid detection. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Barcode Reader Apps on Play Store Infected with Adware...

Europol nabs SIM hacking network from across Europe

By Deeba Ahmed SIM Swapping SIM hijacking or SIM hacking is rapidly becoming the biggest threat to mobile service providers and mobile users alike. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Europol nabs SIM hacking network from across Europe...

Friend’s girlfriend sextortion scam infects PCs with Raccoon malware

By Deeba Ahmed Hackers are using supposed nude photos of a friend's girlfriend in the latest sextortion scam - Here's what's happening... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Friend's girlfriend sextortion scam infects PCs with Raccoon malware...

Institute of International Education leaks data of thousands of students

By Waqas Another day, another data breach - This time, MongoDB instances at it again owned by the Institute of International Education IIE. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Institute of International Education leaks data of thousands of students...

Owner of dark web Freedom hosting pleads guilty to host child abuse content

By Waqas The culprit ran a hosting firm on the dark web which was home to millions of images and videos showing explicit content against children. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Owner of dark web Freedom hosting pleads guilty to host child abuse content...

The importance of protecting your devices from cyber attack

By Waqas Innovation is advancing each day. Training, which is the essential route through which we grant information... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The importance of protecting your devices from cyber attack...

Why small business corporations fall easy prey to hackers

By Uzair Amir The black hat hackers and hardcore cybercriminals have realized that it is easier to hack a number of smaller organizations... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why small business corporations fall easy prey to hackers...

Holiday and Christmas scams users should be aware of

By Carolina "It's that time of the year again" when Holiday and Christmas scams target users around the world since millions of people are celebrating and buying gifts for friends and family. Most people prefer shopping online and that is where hackers and cybercriminals take full advantage of th...

iKeyMonitor Spy App for iPhone and Android: Best Remote Monitoring Tool

By Carolina Nowadays, it has become a social rule to own a smartphone, and humanity has become more dependent on social networks than ever before. We need to be connected to the Internet at all times and we publish our most private and personal thoughts there. Even in social events people spend...

Hackers disrupt UK’s Bristol Airport flight info screens after ransomware attack

By Uzair Amir The ransomware attack disrupted the screens for two days. In a nasty ransomware attack, flight information screens at the United Kingdom's Bristol airport were taken over and hijacked by malicious hackers on September 15th Friday morning. The ransomware attack forced the airport sta...

Hackers Publish PoC of Zero-day Vulnerability in Windows on Twitter

By Waqas New Privilege Escalation Bug Identified in Windows OS. Recently a Twitter user, using the handle SandboxEscaper, disclosed that the Microsoft Windows OS has a zero-day vulnerability, which is yet unknown to the company. Tweeting on the microblogging platform, the user stated: "Here is th...

How to Teach Your Employees About Cybersecurity

By Carolina In the modern world, threats to security are no longer just physical. In fact, cybersecurity has now become one of the most important parts to keep a business and its employees safe. Without it, many businesses can find themselves in trouble when they least expect. Unfortunately, it c...

Denmark’s largest train operator hit by service crippling DDoS attack

By Waqas Another day, another DDoS attack causing passengers a great deal This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Denmark's largest train operator hit by service crippling DDoS attack...

Researcher shows how hackers can bypass Two-factor authentication

By Uzair Amir A majority of users and companies are moving to Two-factor This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researcher shows how hackers can bypass Two-factor authentication...

Trustjacking: iTunes’ Wi-Fi Sync Feature Vulnerable to Exploitation

By Waqas Hackers can exploit the vulnerability in iTunes' Wi-Fi Sync feature and This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Trustjacking: iTunes' Wi-Fi Sync Feature Vulnerable to Exploitation...

Science fiction becomes science fact – Our brains can be hacked

By Ryan De Souza A team of academic security researchers from KU Leuwen, Belgium, have discovered that This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Science fiction becomes science fact - Our brains can be hacked...

Google Denies Using Google Arts & Culture App to Collect Selfie Data

By Waqas Google Arts Culture App was recently introduced and its This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Denies Using Google Arts Culture App to Collect Selfie Data...

chaiOS “Text Bomb” Can Freeze & Crash Your iPhone

By Uzair Amir A software developer Abraham Masri has managed to identify a This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: chaiOS Text Bomb Can Freeze Crash Your iPhone...

EternalRomance NSA Exploit a Key Player in Bad Rabbit Ransomware Mayhem

By Waqas Two days back we reported about the havoc caused by This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: EternalRomance NSA Exploit a Key Player in Bad Rabbit Ransomware Mayhem...

TODAY IS 22nd Oct 2017, AND IT’S CAPS LOCK DAY

By Carolina There’s always one person who always posts comments or replies This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TODAY IS 22nd Oct 2017, AND ITS CAPS LOCK DAY...

Dangerous WireX Android DDoS Botnet Killed by Security Giants

By Waqas IT Security Vendors Successfully neutralized Deadly WireX Android Botnet through This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dangerous WireX Android DDoS Botnet Killed by Security Giants...

Chrome 0-Day CVE-2025-4664 Exposes Windows, Linux Browser Activity

A Chrome zero-day bug, CVE-2025-4664, exposes login tokens on Windows and Linux. Google has issued a fix, users should update immediately...

Compromised RVTools Installer Spreading Bumblebee Malware

RVTools installer on its official site was found delivering malware. Research shows it spread Bumblebee loader. Users urged to verify downloads...

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…...

Ivanti EPMM Hit by Two Actively Exploited 0day Vulnerabilities

Ivanti EPMM users urgently need to patch against actively exploited 0day vulnerabilities CVE-2025-4427, CVE-2025-4428 that enable pre-authenticated remote…...

BlackSuit Ransomware Leaks Kansas City Police Data in Failed Ransom Plot

BlackSuit Ransomware, known as the rebrand of the Conti ransomware gang, has leaked a trove of Kansas City Police data, including evidence records, investigation files, crime scene phones, and much more, after the department refused to pay the ransom...

New APT Group “Unfading Sea Haze” Hits Military Targets in South China Sea

By Waqas Unfading Sea Haze's modus operandi spans over five years, with evidence dating back to 2018, reveals Bitdefender Labs' investigation. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New APT Group "Unfading Sea Haze" Hits Military Targets in South China Sea...

Fluent Bit Tool Vulnerability Threatens Billions of Cloud Deployments

By Deeba Ahmed "Linguistic Lumberjack" Threatens Data Breaches CVE-2024-4323. Patch now to shield your cloud services from information disclosure, denial-of-service, or even remote takeover. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fluent Bit Tool Vulnerability Threatens Billions ...

Surfshark VPN Brings Data Breach Awareness with See-Through Toilet Campaign

By Waqas Surfshark pulls a unique stunt in London with a see-through toilet! This security campaign uses public discomfort to spark a conversation about online data privacy. Learn how Surfshark VPN can help you protect your information. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post:...

Russian APT28 Exploiting Windows Vulnerability with GooseEgg Tool

By Waqas Update Windows Now or Get Hacked: Microsoft Warns of Actively Exploited Vulnerability! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian APT28 Exploiting Windows Vulnerability with GooseEgg Tool...

Hacker Leaks 8.5M U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Contact Data (UPDATED)

By Waqas CISA Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency informed Hackread.com that the data was already publicly available. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker Leaks 8.5M U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Contact Data UPDATED...

Cloudflare Hacked After State Actor Leverages Okta Breach

By Deeba Ahmed CloudFlare Servers Were Hacked on Thanksgiving Day Using Auth Tokens Stolen in Okta Breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cloudflare Hacked After State Actor Leverages Okta Breach...

RingGo, ParkMobile Owner EasyPark Suffers Data Breach, User Data Stolen

By Waqas ParkMobile, a globally-used parking app, is the same platform that suffered a massive data breach in 2021 when hackers leaked the data of 21 million customers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: RingGo, ParkMobile Owner EasyPark Suffers Data Breach, User Data Stolen...

Hackers Leak Thousands of Idaho National Lab Employees’ PII Data

By Waqas SiegedSec is the group responsible for the data breach at the Idaho National Laboratory INL. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Leak Thousands of Idaho National Lab Employees PII Data...

CVSS v4.0 Released with New Supplemental Metrics, and OT/ICS/IoT Support

By Deeba Ahmed IN SUMMARY The non-profit collective Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams FIRST, has released the new version… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CVSS v4.0 Released with New Supplemental Metrics, and OT/ICS/IoT Support...

iLeakage Attack: Theft of Sensitive Data from Apple’s Safari Browser

By Deeba Ahmed What happens in iLeakage attacks is that the CPU is tricked into executing speculative code that reads sensitive data from memory. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: iLeakage Attack: Theft of Sensitive Data from Apples Safari Browser...

APT Winter Vivern Exploits New Roundcube 0-Day to Target European Entities

By Waqas ESET Research Uncovers New Targeted Campaign Impacting European Governments and Think Tanks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: APT Winter Vivern Exploits New Roundcube 0-Day to Target European Entities...

E-Root Marketplace Admin Extradited to US on Computer Fraud Charge

By Waqas E-Root marketplace had its domain seized in 2020. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: E-Root Marketplace Admin Extradited to US on Computer Fraud Charge...

FBI Warns of Extortionists Stealing Plastic Surgery Data for Ransom

By Waqas Cybercriminals are using phishing emails and text messages to steal sensitive data from plastic surgery clinics and offices, such as patient records and financial information. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FBI Warns of Extortionists Stealing Plastic Surgery Dat...

OpenSSF Launches Malicious Packages Repository

By Waqas The launch of the Malicious Packages repository comes at a time when cyberattacks, leveraging malicious open source packages, are on the rise. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OpenSSF Launches Malicious Packages Repository...

YouTube Takes on Ad Blockers with Warning Pop-Ups

By Waqas Using YouTube? You might need to disable your ad blocker or whitelist YouTube.com. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: YouTube Takes on Ad Blockers with Warning Pop-Ups...