Key Security Tips for Online Trading

By Waqas The same technology that makes online trading possible also opens traders up to potential cybersecurity risks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Key Security Tips for Online Trading...

Fake version of note sharing site Privnote.com stealing users’ Bitcoin

By Waqas A fake version of popular encrypted messages web service Privnote.com that’s redirecting user’s cryptocurrency to scammers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake version of note sharing site Privnote.com stealing users’ Bitcoin...

US Natural Gas-Compression facility cripples after ransomware attack

By Deeba Ahmed Another day, another ransomware attack - This time, hackers have hit critical infrastructure of the government of the United States. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Natural Gas-Compression facility cripples after ransomware attack...

Sensitive data of 80 million US households exposed online

By Uzair Amir The 24 GB database was hosted on a Microsoft cloud server. Another day, another data breach; this time researchers have discovered an unprotected cloud repository containing personal and financial information of more than 80 million US households. This incident reminds us of two...

Best Anonymization Tools and Techniques for 2019

By David Balaban Anonymizers are tools that ensure the anonymity of web surfing. They are also used to circumvent the web filters and local legislative restrictions\blocking of websites. Some types of anonymizers VPN may also encrypt your traffic. This article discusses how anonymizers are used a...

iOS 12.1 passcode bypass hack discovered just few hours after its release

By Waqas Only a few hours have passed since the new iOS 12.1’s release and already its passcode bypass hack has been identified. Through the hack, the attacker can see all the private conversations on a locked iPhone. The passcode bypass hack has been discovered by a Spanish security researcher...

Facebook hacked: Hackers steal access tokens of 50 million accounts

By Waqas Hackers exploited a vulnerability in the "View As" feature of Facebook. The social media giant Facebook has announced that it has suffered a massive cyber attack, resulting in 50 million users account impacted. In a statement, the vice president of product management at Facebook, Guy Ros...

Thousands of stolen frequent flyer miles of top airlines sold on Dark Web

By Waqas Dark Web has become a business hub for malicious hackers and cybercriminals. It seems like there is nothing that is spared from the prying eyes of cybercriminals and the Dark Web has become a thriving ground for all types of illegally acquired data and criminals activities. However, this...

Pakistani hacker reports address bar spoofing flaws in Edge & Safari browser

By Waqas Rafay Baloch has reported Vulnerability in Edge and Safari Browsers that Allows Address Bar Exploitation. Nowadays the phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and difficult to detect so it is indeed appreciable that security researchers are managing to spot such campaigns...

Hackers can manipulate Police body cam footages

By Waqas Kiss goodbye to crucial evidence. Body cameras used by the law enforcement nowadays have already remained controversial but no one has, so far, attempted to assess the credibility of the device itself. But, at Defcon 2018, police body cameras became an object of discussion when a...

Spectre attack variant can be remotely mounted to extract sensitive data

By ghostadmin What we know so far about Spectre attacks is that it relies upon execution of malicious code. The code is executed on computers having speculative-execution design flaws in processor chip; once a device is compromised, it becomes possible to obtain sensitive data such as passwords,...

PGP and S/MIME protected emails prone to exposure

By Waqas PGP and S/MIME protocols are used to ensure that emails This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: PGP and S/MIME protected emails prone to exposure...

WhatsApp Vulnerability Lets Anyone Spy on Group Chats

By Waqas A critical vulnerability in WhatsApp has been discovered that lets This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: WhatsApp Vulnerability Lets Anyone Spy on Group Chats...

Private Details of 240,000 DHS Employees Accessed after Data Breach

By Uzair Amir A data breach targeted towards the Department of Homeland Security This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Private Details of 240,000 DHS Employees Accessed after Data Breach...

3 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2018

By Carolina The rise of new forms of technology is creating new This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2018...

Texas National Guard secretly installed spying devices on surveillance aircrafts

By Waqas The Texas National Guard bought two DRT 1301C cell-site simulator This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Texas National Guard secretly installed spying devices on surveillance aircrafts...

Facebook and Instagram Suffer Worldwide Outage

By Carolina Social media giants Facebook and Instagram suffered a brief service outage in This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook and Instagram Suffer Worldwide Outage...

You can now buy ATM malware on Dark Web for $5000

By Uzair Amir A few days back we informed you about the findings This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: You can now buy ATM malware on Dark Web for $5000...

Vulnerability in WPA2 Protocol Allows Attackers to Intercept and Decrypt Encrypted Data Traffic

By Waqas According to cyber-security researchers Frank Piessens and Mathy Vanhoef from This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Vulnerability in WPA2 Protocol Allows Attackers to Intercept and Decrypt Encrypted Data Traffic...

Fake Interpol Investigation Emails Push Ransomware at Small Businesses Globally

Fake Interpol investigation emails are targeting small businesses with Proton Drive links that deliver ransomware, encrypt files, and route victims to Tox chat...

Hackers Use Fake FIFA World Cup 2026 T-Shirt Offers to Spread Voidrift Malware

A fake FIFA World Cup 2026 T-shirt giveaway scam is spreading Voidrift malware through personalized emails using company logos and trusted websites to bypass security filters...

SpyCloud Report Finds Phishing Attacks Surge as Employee Data Is Exposed at 86% of Fortune 100 Companies

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Heimdal Survey: Executives Four Times More Confident About AI Risk Than the Teams Managing It

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New Rokarolla Android Trojan Found Targeting 217 Crypto and Banking Apps

Zimperium researchers discover a new mobile Trojan that hijacks clipboards, blocks bank calls, and takes complete control of Android devices...

What One Predator Case Can Reveal About an Online Platform’s Safety Gaps

When a predator contacts a child through an online platform, the details of how it happened often expose…...

GitHub Breach: TeamPCP Steals 3,800 Repositories via VS Code Extension

GitHub Breach: TeamPCP stole 3,800 internal repositories through a malicious VS Code extension and is now selling the data online for $95,000...

Pwn2Own Berlin 2025: Windows 11, VMware, Firefox and Others Hacked

The beginning of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025, hosted at the OffensiveCon conference, has concluded its first two days with…...

Billions of Apple Devices at Risk from “AirBorne” AirPlay Vulnerabilities

Oligo Security uncovers "AirBorne," a set of 23 vulnerabilities in Apple AirPlay affecting billions of devices. Learn how…...

How Postal Code Data Impacts Cybersecurity, Privacy and Fraud Prevention

Postal codes now play a key role in cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and digital identity verification, raising new concerns…...

Elusive Comet Attack: Hackers Use Zoom Remote-Control to Steal Crypto

Hackers in the Elusive Comet campaign exploit Zoom's remote-control feature to steal cryptocurrency, and over $100K lost in…...

Hacker Claims WooCommerce Data Breach, Selling 4m User Records

Article updated with a statement from Automattic, the parent company of WooCommerce...

New AkiraBot Abuses OpenAI API to Spam Website Contact Forms

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new spam campaign driven by 'AkiraBot,' an AI-powered bot that targets small business…...

StilachiRAT Exploits Chrome for Crypto Wallets and Credentials

StilachiRAT: Sophisticated malware targets crypto wallets & credentials. Undetected, it maps systems & steals data. Microsoft advises strong security measures...

Hackers Breach Telefonica Network, Leak 2.3 GB of Data Online

Telefónica faces a data breach impacting its internal systems, linked to hackers using compromised credentials. Learn more about this alarming cyber threat...

Hackers Leak 1.4 Billion Tencent User Accounts Online

Massive data leak exposes 1.4 billion Tencent user accounts. Leaked data includes emails, phone numbers, and QQ IDs…...

Hacker Claims TEG Ticket Vendor Breach: 30M User Records for Sale

Hacker "Sp1d3r" claims breaching TEG, an Australian ticketing giant, exposing 30 million users' data for sale on Breach Forums for USD 30,000...

AdsExhaust Adware Distributed in Fake Oculus Installer via Google Search

New adware "AdsExhaust" disguises itself as an Oculus installer to steal screenshots, generate fake clicks, and drain resources. Learn how to protect yourself from AdsExhaust and similar threats...

IntelBroker Hacker Claims Apple Breach, Steals Source Code for Internal Tools

Notorious hacker IntelBroker claims to have breached Apple, stealing source code for internal tools. Learn about the alleged breach and IntelBroker's history of targeting major companies and government entities...

Surge in Discord Malware Attacks as 50,000 Malicious Links Uncovered

Cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender have found a surge in malware and phishing attacks on Discord, noting 50,000 malicious…...

Fake Antivirus Sites Spread Malware Disguised as Avast, Malwarebytes, Bitdefender

By Deeba Ahmed Trellix research exposes the dangers of fake antivirus websites disguised as legitimate security software but harbouring malware. Learn… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Antivirus Sites Spread Malware Disguised as Avast, Malwarebytes, Bitdefender...

Hacktivist Groups Target Indian Elections, Leak Personal Data, Says Report

By Deeba Ahmed Multiple independent hacktivist groups are targeting India's elections with influence campaigns, Resecurity reports. The campaigns are designed to sway voters' opinions and undermine trust in the democratic process. Learn more about the tactics being used and how to protect yoursel...

LayerX Security Raises $24M for Browser Security: Empowering Secure Remote Work

By Cyber Newswire Early adoption by Fortune 100 companies worldwide, LayerX already secures more users than any other browser security solution and enables unmatched security, performance and experience This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LayerX Security Raises $24M for Brows...

OpenSSF Warns of Fake Maintainers Targeting JavaScript Projects

By Deeba Ahmed Alarming social engineering attacks target critical open-source projects! Learn how to protect your project and the open-source community from takeovers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OpenSSF Warns of Fake Maintainers Targeting JavaScript Projects...

Vulnerabilities Exposed Hugging Face to AI Supply Chain Attacks

By Deeba Ahmed Wiz.io, known for its cloud security expertise, and Hugging Face, a leader in open-source AI tools, are combining their knowledge to develop solutions that address these security concerns. This collaboration signifies a growing focus on securing the foundation of AI advancements...

Payment authorization and one-time passwords – Mobile Token

By Uzair Amir Isnt it shocking that people still use passwords like QWERTY12, 1234, or pet names for their online accounts?… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Payment authorization and one-time passwords – Mobile Token...

INC Ransomware Hits NHS Scotland, Threatens Leak of 3TB Patient Data

By Waqas As seen by Hackread.com, the INC ransomware gang claims to have obtained patient records as part of their cyberattack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: INC Ransomware Hits NHS Scotland, Threatens Leak of 3TB Patient Data...

New AcidRain Linux Malware Variant “AcidPour” Found Targeting Ukraine

By Waqas Another day, another malware threat emerges in a country already at war. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New AcidRain Linux Malware Variant "AcidPour" Found Targeting Ukraine...

Leading EV Charging Firm Spills Trove of Customer Info in Server Leak

By Waqas A massive data leak 585.81 GB exposed customer information at Qmerit, including home images, charger locations, and potentially… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Leading EV Charging Firm Spills Trove of Customer Info in Server Leak...

Russian Hackers Hit Mail Servers in Europe for Political and Military Intel

By Deeba Ahmed Email servers compromised in 80 organizations as Russian-linked TAG-70 group targets European governments. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Hackers Hit Mail Servers in Europe for Political and Military Intel...

Overworld secures $10M for cross-platform ARPG development

By Owais Sultan Debut Title Overworld Designed Around Multiplayer Role-Playing Action. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Overworld secures $10M for cross-platform ARPG development...