Qilin Ransomware Leaks 400GB of NHS and Patient Data on Telegram

Learn about the impact of the Qilin ransomware attack on Synnovis and healthcare services. Discover the consequences of this cyber incident and its implications for patient care...

Ukraine Hit by Cobalt Strike Campaign Using Malicious Excel Files

Beware Macro! Ukrainian users and cyberinfrastructure are being hit by a new malware campaign in which hackers are…...

What is an Infosec Audit and Why Does Your Company Need One?

By Uzair Amir Uncover IT security weaknesses and ensure compliance with infosec audits. Regular audits protect your data from breaches &… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is an Infosec Audit and Why Does Your Company Need One?...

Findings Show MFA Bypass in Microsoft Azure Entra ID Using Seamless SSO

By Waqas Concerned about a potential MFA bypass in Microsoft Azure Entra ID? This article explores the research, explains the vulnerability in context, and offers actionable steps to secure your organization. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Findings Show MFA Bypass in...

Cuckoo Mac Malware Mimics Music Converter to Steals Passwords and Crypto

By Deeba Ahmed Cuckoo malware targets macOS users, stealing passwords, browsing history, crypto wallet details & more. Disguised as a music converter, it poses a major security risk. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated infostealer. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the...

Fully Offline Electronic Cash: Is It an Intractable Problem?

By Daily Contributors Is truly offline offline electronic Cash possible? Unlike Bitcoin, experts dig deeper into the technical hurdles of creating software-based cash that works without the internet. Discover why achieving this might be a tougher nut to crack than expected. This is a post from...

GitHub Comments Abused to Spread Malware in Fake Microsoft Repositories

By Deeba Ahmed Hackers are exploiting GitHub comments to spread malware disguised as Microsoft software downloads tricking users into downloading malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GitHub Comments Abused to Spread Malware in Fake Microsoft Repositories...

Best Practices for Optimizing Web Development Standards for Media Sites

By Owais Sultan Boost user engagement and SEO ranking with these key web development practices for media sites. Discover responsive design, page speed optimization, user-friendly CMS, SEO structure, and accessibility best practices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Best...

Best Paid and Free OSINT Tools for 2024

By Waqas In this article, we will explore 12 paid and free OSINT tools that are publicly available and can be very useful when utilized properly and for appropriate purposes. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Best Paid and Free OSINT Tools for 2024...

Analyzing Bitcoin Price Trends and Crypto Scalping Methods

By Uzair Amir Are you interested in cryptocurrency trading but unsure where to start? Have you heard about crypto scalping but… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Analyzing Bitcoin Price Trends and Crypto Scalping Methods...

Microsoft Warns of New Tax Returns Phishing Scams Targeting You

By Waqas About to pay your taxes? Watch out for tax return phishing and malware campaigns targeting individual taxpayers and businesses. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft Warns of New Tax Returns Phishing Scams Targeting You...

Xplain Hack Aftermath: Play Ransomware Leaks Sensitive Swiss Government Data

By Deeba Ahmed In June 2023, Xplain, a Swiss IT services provider, fell victim to a cyberattack claimed by the Play ransomware group. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Xplain Hack Aftermath: Play Ransomware Leaks Sensitive Swiss Government Data...

Crypto Exchange FixedFloat Hacked: $26 Million in BTC, ETH Stolen

By Deeba Ahmed FixedFloat suffered a significant loss of over 1,700 Ethereum and over 400 Bitcoin due to a drainer attack on February 18, 2024. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto Exchange FixedFloat Hacked: $26 Million in BTC, ETH Stolen...

5 Ways to Maximize the Impact of IaC Scans

By Uzair Amir Infrastructure-as-code IaC continues to gain traction and is even hailed for having changed software development towards greater efficiency… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Ways to Maximize the Impact of IaC Scans...

Stalkerware App “TheTruthSpy” Hacked Again, 50,000 Device Data Stolen

By Waqas The infamous stalkerware app was hacked by SiegedSec and ByteMeCrew, who shared the data with Switzerland-based hacker Maia Arson Crimew. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Stalkerware App "TheTruthSpy" Hacked Again, 50,000 Device Data Stolen...

Threat Actors Selling 1.8TB Database of Indian Mobile Users

By Deeba Ahmed Two groups of threat actors, namely CYBO CREW and UNIT8200, are apparently selling the same database with a price tag of $3,000. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Threat Actors Selling 1.8TB Database of Indian Mobile Users...

YouTube Crypto Con: Scammers Rake in $600K with Deepfakes and QR Codes

By Waqas Bitdefender's latest research reveals that crypto scams on YouTube are at an all-time high, with no sign of slowing down in the near future. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: YouTube Crypto Con: Scammers Rake in $600K with Deepfakes and QR Codes...

YouTube Channels Hacked to Spread Lumma Stealer via Cracked Software

By Waqas Lumma Stealer, a well-known threat to user credentials, has been actively promoted on the dark web and Telegram channels since 2022. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: YouTube Channels Hacked to Spread Lumma Stealer via Cracked Software...

New Xamalicious Backdoor Infects 25 Android Apps, Affects 327K Devices

By Waqas Despite Google's proactive removal of these apps, the threat persists through third-party markets, compromising over 327,000 devices globally. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Xamalicious Backdoor Infects 25 Android Apps, Affects 327K Devices...

Telekopye Toolkit Used as Telegram Bot to Scam Marketplace Users

By Deeba Ahmed Telekopye Toolkit was previously identified in August 2023 as being leveraged for a phishing scam by Russian cybercriminals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Telekopye Toolkit Used as Telegram Bot to Scam Marketplace Users...

Crypto Scammers Exploit Gaza Crisis, Deceiving Users in Donation Scam

By Deeba Ahmed Scammers taking advantage of a humanitarian crisis? Well, who saw that coming... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto Scammers Exploit Gaza Crisis, Deceiving Users in Donation Scam...

ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims

By Deeba Ahmed Yet another day, another instance of a Google service being exploited for spreading malware infections. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ALPHV BlackCat Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims...

Video Chat Website Omegle Permanently Shuts Down

By Waqas Omegle was founded on March 25, 2009. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Video Chat Website Omegle Permanently Shuts Down...

US-Led Alliance of 40 Countries Unites to Combat Ransomware Threat

By Waqas No more ransom for cybercriminals! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US-Led Alliance of 40 Countries Unites to Combat Ransomware Threat...

Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Curl Patched, Users Advised to Upgrade

By Waqas The company has issued security patches for two vulnerabilities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Curl Patched, Users Advised to Upgrade...

ShellTorch Attack Exposes Millions of PyTorch Systems to RCE Vulnerabilities

By Waqas Dubbed ShellTorch by researchers; these PyTorch vulnerabilities are troubling for the artificial intelligence AI and machine learning ML community. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ShellTorch Attack Exposes Millions of PyTorch Systems to RCE Vulnerabilities...

Fake Bitwarden Password Manager Website Drops Windows ZenRAT

By Deeba Ahmed If youve installed Bitwarden Password Manager recently, ensure that you downloaded it from its official website and not… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Bitwarden Password Manager Website Drops Windows ZenRAT...

ChatGPT Update Enables Chatbot to “See, Hear and Speak” with Users

By Deeba Ahmed The upgrade rolls out today, only for the subscription-based version of ChatGPT. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ChatGPT Update Enables Chatbot to "See, Hear and Speak" with Users...

Proton CAPTCHA: New Privacy-First CAPTCHA Defense Against Bots

By Waqas Meet new Proton CAPTCHA from Proton AG, a custom-built CAPTCHA system designed to thwart bots and spammers. Proton… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Proton CAPTCHA: New Privacy-First CAPTCHA Defense Against Bots...

Advantages of a Cloud VPS Server

By Owais Sultan A Cloud VPS Virtual Private Server is a virtualized instance of a physical server hosted in the cloud, offering scalable computing resources and the ability to run applications and services independently, providing flexibility and cost-effectiveness. This is a post from HackRead.c...

Cybersecurity for Startups: Best Tips and Strategies

By Owais Sultan In this article, we will discuss cybersecurity for startups and how implementing effective measures can contribute to their overall success and growth This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity for Startups: Best Tips and Strategies...

Chinese APT Slid Fake Signal and Telegram Apps onto Official App Stores

By Habiba Rashid Key Findings Cybersecurity researchers have warned of fake Signal and Telegram apps that have been distributed through the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese APT Slid Fake Signal and Telegram Apps onto Official App Stores...

TP-Link Smart Bulb Users at Risk of WiFi Password Theft

By Habiba Rashid TP-Link Tapo L530E Smart Bulb found vulnerable, putting user WiFi credentials at risk. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TP-Link Smart Bulb Users at Risk of WiFi Password Theft...

Overcoming web scraping blocks: Best practices and considerations

By Owais Sultan At its core, web scraping involves automatically extracting data from websites, enabling individuals and organizations to obtain valuable… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Overcoming web scraping blocks: Best practices and considerations...

LockBit Ransomware Gang in Decline, May Be Compromised, Report

By Habiba Rashid A new report from Jon DiMaggio, Chief Security Strategist at Analyst1, “Ransomware Diaries: Volume 3 - LockBit’s Secrets'' exposes LockBit's activities, their targets, and the challenges they've been facing. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LockBit...

Fake Chrome Browser Update Installs NetSupport Manager RAT

By Waqas Trellix Uncovers Deceptive Chrome Browser Update Campaign Leveraging NetSupport Manager RAT. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Chrome Browser Update Installs NetSupport Manager RAT...

US, India and China Most Targeted in DDoS Attacks, StormWall Q1 2023 Report

By Waqas DDoS attacks have surged by 47% in Q1 2023, according to a StormWall report. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US, India and China Most Targeted in DDoS Attacks, StormWall Q1 2023 Report...

Estonian Arrested: Accused of Supplying Hacking Tools to Russia

By Habiba Rashid Shevlyakov obtained delicate electronic equipment from American manufacturers for the use of Russian end-users, such as defence contractors and other government agencies This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Estonian Arrested: Accused of Supplying Hacking Tools...

Do Kwon, Founder of Terraform Labs, Arrested in Montenegro

By Habiba Rashid Reportedly, Do Kwon was caught using falsified documents at an airport in the capital city of Montenegro. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Do Kwon, Founder of Terraform Labs, Arrested in Montenegro...

Owner of Breach Forums Pompompurin Arrested in New York

By Waqas Pompompurin's arrest was confirmed by one of the Breach Forum's administrators, Baphomet. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Owner of Breach Forums Pompompurin Arrested in New York...

Beware of Fake Facebook Profiles, Google Ads Pushing Sys01 Stealer

By Deeba Ahmed The researchers have been tracking the malware campaign since November 2020. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Beware of Fake Facebook Profiles, Google Ads Pushing Sys01 Stealer...

Acer Data Breach: Hacker Claims to Sell 160GB Trove of Stolen Data

By Waqas A hacker on a popular forum is claiming to have stolen Acer Inc.'s data in mid-February 2023. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Acer Data Breach: Hacker Claims to Sell 160GB Trove of Stolen Data...

PayPal Sued Over Data Breach that Impacted 35,000 users

By Waqas If the case proceeds as a class action, it could potentially represent thousands of affected individuals seeking damages from PayPal This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: PayPal Sued Over Data Breach that Impacted 35,000 users...

LastPass Employee PC Hacked with Keylogger to Access Password Vault

By Deeba Ahmed The LastPass password manager has suffered yet another data breach, carried out by the same attackers involved in recent previous breaches. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LastPass Employee PC Hacked with Keylogger to Access Password Vault...

Fake ROBLOX and Nintendo game cracks drop ChromeLoader malware

By Deeba Ahmed What's worse, in the new campaign, ChromeLoader malware evades detection by security software. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake ROBLOX and Nintendo game cracks drop ChromeLoader malware...

Hackers Advertising New Info-Stealing Malware on Dark Web

By Deeba Ahmed Dubbed "Stealc" by researchers, the malware is also being promoted on several Russian language hacker and cybercrime forums on the clear net, in addition to the dark web. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Advertising New Info-Stealing Malware on Dark ...

Coinbase Employees Targeted by SMS Phishing Attack

By Waqas The SMS phishing attack smishing was followed by a phone call from a scammer to one of the employees who fell for the scam. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Coinbase Employees Targeted by SMS Phishing Attack...

Typosquatting: Legit Abquery Package Duped with Malicious Aabquerys

By Deeba Ahmed Aabquerys use the typosquatting technique to encourage downloading malicious components, as it has been cleverly named to make it sound like the legitimate NPM module Abquery. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Typosquatting: Legit Abquery Package Duped with...

ARMO integrates ChatGPT to secure Kubernetes

By Deeba Ahmed Kubernetes' creator ARMO announced the integration in a blog post on February 7th, 2023. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ARMO integrates ChatGPT to secure Kubernetes...

New Wave of Cyberattacks Targeting MS Exchange Servers

By Waqas Cybercriminals are leveraging two exploit chains ProxyNotShell/OWASSRF to target Microsoft Exchange servers, as warned by Bitdefender Labs. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Wave of Cyberattacks Targeting MS Exchange Servers...