Software Support: 7 Essential Reasons You Can’t Overlook

By Owais Sultan Explore the significance of software support in the fast-paced digital world. Discover how continuous maintenance, bug fixing, feature enhancement, and integration management optimize operations. With expert assistance, enhance security, ensure project continuity, and improve...

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...

Alleged Home Depot Data Breach: IntelBroker Leaks 22,000 Employee Data

By Waqas Another day, another data breach by IntelBroker hacker targeting a US-based giant! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Alleged Home Depot Data Breach: IntelBroker Leaks 22,000 Employee Data...

Web3 Security Specialist Hypernative To Provide Proactive Protection To The Flare Ecosystem

By Owais Sultan Institutions, dApps and users on Flare will now benefit from Hypernative’s industry-leading ecosystem-wide protection suite. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Web3 Security Specialist Hypernative To Provide Proactive Protection To The Flare Ecosystem...

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...

Hackers Leak Alleged Partial Facebook Marketplace Database

By Waqas The alleged data breach took place on October 2023. However, the database was only made public earlier today, on Sunday, February 11, 2024. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Leak Alleged Partial Facebook Marketplace Database...

Fake LastPass Password Manager App Lurks on iOS App Store

By Waqas Remember, it is LastPass Password Manager, not LassPass Password Manager! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake LastPass Password Manager App Lurks on iOS App Store...

Okta Breach Linked to Employee’s Google Account, Affects 134 Customers

By Waqas Some of the most prominent victims of the data breach include Cloudflare, 1Password, and BeyondTrust. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Okta Breach Linked to Employees Google Account, Affects 134 Customers...

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...

Iran’s MuddyWater Group Targets Israelis with Fake Memo Spear-Phishing

By Deeba Ahmed MuddyWater aka Mango Sandstorm and Static Kitten is a cyberespionage group that's believed to be active since 2017. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Irans MuddyWater Group Targets Israelis with Fake Memo Spear-Phishing...

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...

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...

Stream-Jacking: Malicious YouTube Livestreams Aid Malware, Crypto Scams

By Deeba Ahmed Bitdefender reports a surge in Stream-Jacking attacks on popular YouTube channels, distributing crypto scams and information stealers such as Redline. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Stream-Jacking: Malicious YouTube Livestreams Aid Malware, Crypto Scams...

Lyca Mobile Suffers Cyber Attack, Investigating Ransomware Possibility

By Waqas Lyca Mobile confirms a cyber attack impacting all markets except the US, Australia, Ukraine, and Tunisia. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Lyca Mobile Suffers Cyber Attack, Investigating Ransomware Possibility...

Holiday Season Cyber Alert: Reflectiz Declares War on Magecart

By Owais Sultan Tel Aviv, Israel, Sep 05, 2023 — Reflectiz, a cybersecurity company specializing in continuous web threat management offers… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Holiday Season Cyber Alert: Reflectiz Declares War on Magecart...

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...

Original BreachForums Breached, PII Data of 210K Users Sold Online

By Habiba Rashid Have I Been Pwned, a central repository for tracking online data breaches, has confirmed the legitimacy of the stolen BreachForums data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Original BreachForums Breached, PII Data of 210K Users Sold Online...

Fake TeamViewer Installer Used to Deliver njRAT Malware

By Habiba Rashid A fake and malicious version of TeamViewer is being pushed as legitimate, which in reality infects devices with njRAT Malware aka Bladabindi. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake TeamViewer Installer Used to Deliver njRAT Malware...

US Military Personnel Targeted by Unsolicited Smartwatches Linked to Data Breaches

By Waqas Service members in the United States military have been receiving unsolicited smartwatches through the mail, which unsurprisingly contain malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Military Personnel Targeted by Unsolicited Smartwatches Linked to Data Breaches...

Man used brother’s credentials to steal $4.8M seized Bitcoin

By Waqas Gary James Harmon, a 31-year-old man from Cleveland, Ohio, has been sentenced to four years and three months… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Man used brothers credentials to steal $4.8M seized Bitcoin...

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...

Ukraine Busts Gang for Massive $4.3 Million Phishing Scams

By Habiba Rashid The Ukrainian Cyber Police carried out 30 searches and managed to seize computer equipment, mobile phones, SIM cards, and other equipment. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ukraine Busts Gang for Massive $4.3 Million Phishing Scams...

New Android Botnet Nexus Being Rented Out on Russian Hacker Forum

By Habiba Rashid Nexus contains a module equipped with encryption capabilities which point towards ransomware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Android Botnet Nexus Being Rented Out on Russian Hacker Forum...

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Can Create Polymorphic Malware

By Waqas The researchers managed to create the Polymorphic malware by bypassing the content filters in ChatGPT by using an authoritative tone. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OpenAIs ChatGPT Can Create Polymorphic Malware...

Russian Hackers Eager to Bypass OpenAI’s Restrictions to Abuse ChatGPT

By Waqas One of the threat actors inquired about the ideal way to use a stolen payment card to purchase an upgraded user on OpenAI. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Hackers Eager to Bypass OpenAIs Restrictions to Abuse ChatGPT...

Fake Windows Crypto Apps Spreading AppleJeus Malware

By Deeba Ahmed The infamous North Korean state-backed Lazarus hacking group is using AppleJeus malware to steal crypto funds from Windows users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Windows Crypto Apps Spreading AppleJeus Malware...

Tools for Testing Your Proxy Servers

By Owais Sultan Proxy servers arent foolproof solutions for hiding your identity and facilitating anonymous connections. As human-made tools, theyre prone… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Tools for Testing Your Proxy Servers...

Popular YouTuber Scuba Jake’s channel hacked to run crypto scam

By Waqas Scuba Jake, whose real name is Jake Koehler, had his YouTube channel "DALLMYD" with 13 million subscribers hacked to steal 1.01 BTC. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular YouTuber Scuba Jakes channel hacked to run crypto scam...

LastPass Security Breach – Hackers Steal Company’s Source Code

By Deeba Ahmed In an advisory, password manager and vault app LastPass confirmed the stealing of its internal source code and technical documents. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LastPass Security Breach - Hackers Steal Companys Source Code...

Critical Amazon Ring Vulnerability Could Expose Camera Recordings

By Deeba Ahmed The vulnerability was discovered by Atlanta-based app security firm Checkmarx while assessing the Ring doorbell app for Android.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Amazon Ring Vulnerability Could Expose Camera Recordings...

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...

Alleged Ukrainian Member of REvil Ransomware Gang Extradited to US

By Deeba Ahmed Yaroslav Vasinskyi 22 is believed to be part of the REvil Ransomware gang that was behind multiple ransomware… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Alleged Ukrainian Member of REvil Ransomware Gang Extradited to US...

Malvertising attack distributes malicious Chrome extensions, backdoors

By Waqas Researchers believe that the campaign has been active since 2018, and since then, the malware has been under development constantly. Cisco Talos researchers have identified malvertising campaigns using fake installers of popular games and applications, such as WeChat, Viber, Battlefield,...

Ransom Your Employer Email Scam Suspect Arrested

By Deeba Ahmed The scam involved attempts to hire insiders to install DemonWare ransomware on their employer's IT systems. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ransom Your Employer Email Scam Suspect Arrested...

SolarWinds hackers, Nobelium, hit cloud providers and resellers

By Waqas So far, Microsoft has informed 140 companies about the new attack campaign being carried out by Nobelium 14 of which were compromised by the group. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SolarWinds hackers, Nobelium, hit cloud providers and resellers...

Psst! tool by 1Password lets users share passwords using a link

By Waqas 1Password password manager has introduced a new tool called Password Secure Sharing Tool or Psst! that lets users share their passwords or "anything in their 1Password vault" by simply using a link. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Psst! tool by 1Password lets use...

ATM bombing suspect blew himself up while filming tutorial

By Deeba Ahmed Europol revealed that the gang was involved in at least fifteen ATM bombings in Germany, causing financial losses of around €2.15 million. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ATM bombing suspect blew himself up while filming tutorial...

Hackers exploit 2FA flaw to steal crypto from 6,000 Coinbase users

By Waqas working to reimburse the customers for the funds they have lost and help them regain control of their accounts. Here's what happened. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers exploit 2FA flaw to steal crypto from 6,000 Coinbase users...

TA544 threat actors hit Italian firms with Ursnif banking trojan

By Waqas A new malware campaign from a group called TA544 is targeting organizations in Italy with Ursnif banking trojan - Here's how it works. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TA544 threat actors hit Italian firms with Ursnif banking trojan...

Hackers hit Russian ministry, rocket center using MSHTML vulnerability

By Waqas Microsoft Office zero-day also dubbed MSHTML attack exploited to target Russian government including Interior ministry and State Rocket Center. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers hit Russian ministry, rocket center using MSHTML vulnerability...

Mirai botnet exploiting Azure OMIGOD vulnerabilities

By Deeba Ahmed The infamous Mirai botnet lets threat actors use compromised devices to carry out large-scale and crippling DDoS attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mirai botnet exploiting Azure OMIGOD vulnerabilities...

Threat actors using CAPTCHA to evade phishing, malware detection

By Waqas According to researchers, cybercriminals are abusing legitimate challenge and response services like Google’s reCAPTCHA or deploying customized fake CAPTCHA-like validation. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Threat actors using CAPTCHA to evade phishing, malware...

Revil ransomware gang claims breaching US nuclear weapons contractor

By Deeba Ahmed The REvil ransomware gang have said that they will auction the data belonging to Sol Oriens, a US-based nuclear weapons contractor. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Revil ransomware gang claims breaching US nuclear weapons contractor...

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...

Online trading broker FBS exposes 20TB of data with 16 billion records

By Waqas The leaked data also included unredacted credit cards and passports of millions of users around the world. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Online trading broker FBS exposes 20TB of data with 16 billion records...

Crypto firm Tether claims hackers have demanded $24m in ransom

By Waqas Tether has refused to pay the 500 BTC ransom demand made by hackers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto firm Tether claims hackers have demanded $24m in ransom...

Feds seize VPN service used by hackers in cyber attacks

By Deeba Ahmed Cybercriminals’ Favorite VPN Service Rendered ‘Inaccessible’ in a Joint Operation Conducted by Europol and the FBI. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Feds seize VPN service used by hackers in cyber attacks...

Cyber Security giant FireEye hacked by a foreign government

By Sudais Asif FireEye has stated that they have been resetting the passwords of users for the previous 2 weeks as a part of its mitigatory actions. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyber Security giant FireEye hacked by a foreign government...

13-year-old student arrested for hacking school computers

By Deeba Ahmed The student faces a felony charge for allegedly hacking an Indiana school district's computer system. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 13-year-old student arrested for hacking school computers...

Personal data of 600,000 customers of U.S. fitness chain exposed Online

By Waqas An unprotected database containing private data of Town Sports’ employees and members was leaked on the internet. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Personal data of 600,000 customers of U.S. fitness chain exposed Online...