PayPal Scammers Using Legitimate Accounts to Send Phishing Invoices

By Deeba Ahmed Scammers are creating legit PayPal accounts and sending phishing invoices to unsuspected users and since the email comes from [email protected] chances of falling for this scam are more than usual. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: PayPal Scammers Using...

New MortalKombat Ransomware Attack Aiming for Crypto Wallets

By Habiba Rashid Hackers are deploying the MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware in a financially motivated campaign against victims worldwide. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New MortalKombat Ransomware Attack Aiming for Crypto Wallets...

Controller-level flaws can let hackers physically damage moving bridges

By Waqas Sophisticated hackers can now breach vulnerable networks and devices at the controller level of critical infrastructure, causing physical damage to crucial assets. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Controller-level flaws can let hackers physically damage moving...

Google Vertex AI Vision: Revolutionizing E-Commerce?

By Waqas Google Cloud released its newest AI feature for online retailers in 2023. Their shelf-checking AI solution, Vertex AI… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Vertex AI Vision: Revolutionizing E-Commerce?...

SaaS Security Best Practices: Safeguard Consumer Data

By Owais Sultan In todays SaaS market, security is of utmost importance. Online commerce has undergone major changes over the past… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SaaS Security Best Practices: Safeguard Consumer Data...

Tor Network Hit By a Series of Ongoing DDoS Attacks

By Habiba Rashid Has your Tor browser been slow for the past few months? Well, you are not alone; the ongoing DDoS attacks on the Tor network are keeping it slow worldwide. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Tor Network Hit By a Series of Ongoing DDoS Attacks...

Benefits Of Having Video Surveillance In Your Business

By Owais Sultan You might shy away from installing a video surveillance camera in your business but the fact is that… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Benefits Of Having Video Surveillance In Your Business...

India’s Largest Truck Brokerage Company Leaking 140GB of Data

By Waqas The cause of the data leak is an ongoing server misconfiguration, identified by researchers on Shodan, the search engine for IoT devices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Indias Largest Truck Brokerage Company Leaking 140GB of Data...

Amazon Still Selling T95 TV Box with Pre-Installed Malware

By Deeba Ahmed Malwarebytes has confirmed that, despite confirmed reports of the presence of pre-installed malware in T95 TV boxes, Amazon is still allowing their sale. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Amazon Still Selling T95 TV Box with Pre-Installed Malware...

GitHub Reports Code-Signing Certificate Theft in Security Breach

By Deeba Ahmed GitHub states that hackers gained access to its code repositories and stole code-signing certificates for two of its desktop apps: Desktop and Atom. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GitHub Reports Code-Signing Certificate Theft in Security Breach...

Why Cybersecurity Business Needs a Real-Time Collaboration Tool

By Owais Sultan When the Cybercrime in a Pandemic World study PDF was released in late 2021, the report noted that… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why Cybersecurity Business Needs a Real-Time Collaboration Tool...

Twitter Denies Any Hack Attack in 200M Account Leak Scare

By Waqas Twitter claims that “The data is likely a collection of data already publicly available online through different sources.” This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Twitter Denies Any Hack Attack in 200M Account Leak Scare...

Sale or No Sale; Hacker Leaks FBI’s InfraGard database Online

By Habiba Rashid Hackread.com can confirm that the InfraGard database is also circulating on several Russian cybercrime forums and Telegram groups. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sale or No Sale; Hacker Leaks FBIs InfraGard database Online...

Data Collection Costs Epic Games Half a Billion USD

By Deeba Ahmed The FTC has announced to charge Epic Games with a $520 million settlement concerning the alleged violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act COPPA. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Data Collection Costs Epic Games Half a Billion USD...

What To Look For In The Best WordPress Hosting

By Owais Sultan Choosing the right hosting service provider is one of the most critical yet often overlooked components when it… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What To Look For In The Best WordPress Hosting...

48 DDoS-hiring Services Busted by FBI in Major Sweep

By Waqas Authorities have also arrested six individuals accused of running DDoS-for-hire services. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 48 DDoS-hiring Services Busted by FBI in Major Sweep...

Data of Israeli Employees from 29 Logistics Firms Sold Online

By Waqas The 50GB worth of data is currently being sold on two clear web forums with a price tag of 1 BTC per database. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Data of Israeli Employees from 29 Logistics Firms Sold Online...

8 Reasons Why Enterprises Use Java

By Owais Sultan Java is one of the most well-known programming languages and software platforms that is used on countless devices… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 8 Reasons Why Enterprises Use Java...

Watch Out Gamers: Hackers Exploiting MSI Afterburner to Deliver Coin Miner

By Habiba Rashid So far, researchers have identified approximately 50 phishing websites, all targeting MSI Afterburner to deliver malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Watch Out Gamers: Hackers Exploiting MSI Afterburner to Deliver Coin Miner...

Study shows that 42% of people use their names in passwords

By Waqas ExpressVPN’s study on the most common passwords around the world showed that 42% of people use their first name in their passwords, while 43% of them use their birth date. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Study shows that 42% of people use their names in passwords...

TrojanOrders Attack Hits Magento and Adobe Stores

By Deeba Ahmed According to researchers, at least seven magecart groups are targeting Magento 2 websites in TrojanOrders attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TrojanOrders Attack Hits Magento and Adobe Stores...

Making a case for crypto knowledge – why the general population has to be educated on cryptocurrency

By Waqas Cryptocurrency and blockchain education is critical for anyone looking to grow their personal wealth and achieve financial freedom. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Making a case for crypto knowledge – why the general population has to be educated on cryptocurrenc...

Google Fails To Remove “App Developer” Behind Malware Scam

By Habiba Rashid The apps reported by Malwarebytes contain Android trojan yet the developer is still active on Google Play, continuing their scam. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Fails To Remove "App Developer" Behind Malware Scam...

Blokhaus Announced Launching of New Open-Source NFT Tool Minterpress

By Deeba Ahmed Minterpress is a new open-source plugin that allows collectors and creators to host and mint eco-friendly NFTs on WordPress. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Blokhaus Announced Launching of New Open-Source NFT Tool Minterpress...

New Dropper Apps on Play Store Targeting Banking and Crypto Wallets

By Deeba Ahmed In total, 5 dropper apps with over 130,000 downloads through Play Store distributed banking trojans like Vultur and SharkBot. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Dropper Apps on Play Store Targeting Banking and Crypto Wallets...

GitHub fixes critical vulnerability that exposed repositories to attackers

By Deeba Ahmed The vulnerability allowed attackers to take control of GitHub repositories and infect codes and apps with malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GitHub fixes critical vulnerability that exposed repositories to attackers...

167,000 stolen credit card numbers Exposed via PoS Malware

By Waqas The campaign was discovered in April 2022, but researchers believe the campaign occurred between February 2021 and September 8, 2022. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 167,000 stolen credit card numbers Exposed via PoS Malware...

OldGremlin Ransomware Gang Known for Targeting Russia Launches Linux Malware

By Deeba Ahmed According to Group-IB's report, OldGremlin Ransomware Gang poses as reputed firms to infiltrate networks via phishing emails. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OldGremlin Ransomware Gang Known for Targeting Russia Launches Linux Malware...

Smartphones of Iran’s protest detainees targeted with spyware

By Waqas The malware has been identified as I3mon, which can perform all kinds of spying operations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Smartphones of Irans protest detainees targeted with spyware...

6 Best Ways to Make a Collaborative PowerPoint Presentation

By Owais Sultan Among the several online presentation-making platforms, Microsoft PowerPoint is the first choice of professionals. The platform allows you… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 6 Best Ways to Make a Collaborative PowerPoint Presentation...

Iran State-Run TV’s Live Transmission Hacked by Edalate Ali Hackers

By Waqas As seen by Hackread.com, the Iranian broadcaster was hacked while airing a news bulletin on Saturday night. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Iran State-Run TVs Live Transmission Hacked by Edalate Ali Hackers...

Apple Safari Safest, Google Chrome Riskiest Browser of 2022- Study

By Waqas According to researchers, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Edge browser contained the most vulnerabilities in 2022. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Apple Safari Safest, Google Chrome Riskiest Browser of 2022- Study...

Magento 1 vs Magento 2

By Owais Sultan Over the last decade, a couple of aspects have changed within the tech world and Magento is no… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Magento 1 vs Magento 2...

UK Teen Arrested Amid Uber and GTA 6 Hacking Saga

By Deeba Ahmed The teen was arrested from Oxfordshire and is still in police custody but his involvement in Uber and GTA hacks is unconfirmed. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UK Teen Arrested Amid Uber and GTA 6 Hacking Saga...

The Benefits Of Blockchain In The Travel Industry

By Owais Sultan Blockchain technology advocates say it’s poised to disrupt numerous industries, ranging from finance to supply chain tracking and real estate. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Benefits Of Blockchain In The Travel Industry...

Top 3 data security risks facing businesses

By Owais Sultan There are many ways that data security risks can occur, and it is important to be aware of them in order to protect our information. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 3 data security risks facing businesses...

Sephora Fined $1.2 Million for Breaching CCPA and Selling User Data

By Deeba Ahmed Sephora claims it respects consumer privacy and "strives to be transparent about how their personal information is used" to improve customer experience. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sephora Fined $1.2 Million for Breaching CCPA and Selling User Data...

Nitrokod Crypto Miner Hiding in Fake Microsoft and Google Translate Apps

By Waqas Nitrokod crypto miner mines Monero XMR coin on infected devices and so far it has targeted 111,000 unsuspecting users in 11 countries. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Nitrokod Crypto Miner Hiding in Fake Microsoft and Google Translate Apps...

Kiwi Farms Goes Offline amid DDoS Attack and Hosting Issues

By Waqas According to Kiwi Farms, prior to service disruption, the forum was targeted by a "DDoS attack and other forms of attempted network intrusion." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Kiwi Farms Goes Offline amid DDoS Attack and Hosting Issues...

Cybersecurity | How to Become a Cybersecurity Expert

By Owais Sultan Over the last decade, cybersecurity has been a key pain point for organizations. According to the State of… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity | How to Become a Cybersecurity Expert...

Hackers Using SHARPEXT Browser Malware to Spy on Gmail and Aol Users

By Waqas Researchers have warned users of Gmail on Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome browser of a new email spying… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Using SHARPEXT Browser Malware to Spy on Gmail and Aol Users...

Machine Learning: How To Become A Machine Learning Engineer?

By Owais Sultan This guide will introduce you to a machine learning career. You will get a complete understanding of the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Machine Learning: How To Become A Machine Learning Engineer?...

DDoS App Meant to Hit Russia Infected Android Phones of Ukrainian Activists

By Deeba Ahmed The pro-Ukraine groups thought they were fighting back against Russia with a new DDoS app, but it turns… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DDoS App Meant to Hit Russia Infected Android Phones of Ukrainian Activists...

Google cracks down on sites with ties to hack-for-hire groups in UAE, Russia, India

By Deeba Ahmed Currently, over 30 sites have been marked as malicious by Googles Safe Browsing feature. Google TAG Threat Analysis… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google cracks down on sites with ties to hack-for-hire groups in UAE, Russia, India...

Scammer Who Used Info of Riot Games’ Co-Founder to Mine Crypto is Jailed

By Deeba Ahmed The Singaporean identity fraud scammer also tricked Google and Amazon Web Services AWS into providing $5.4 million worth… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammer Who Used Info of Riot Games Co-Founder to Mine Crypto is Jailed...

Authorities Suspect Cyber Attack Behind False Rocket Sirens in Israel

By Deeba Ahmed Authorities in Israeli cities were alarmed after prolonged siren alerts on Sunday evening and some believe it is… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Authorities Suspect Cyber Attack Behind False Rocket Sirens in Israel...

5 Reasons You Should Learn About Cyber Security

By Owais Sultan In this technological era, the world has been converted into a global village with everything connected to everything.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Reasons You Should Learn About Cyber Security...

How 3D Printing Has Become a Global Trend With Time

By Owais Sultan What occurs to your mind when you hear of 3D printing? The latest advent in technology? Well, truth… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How 3D Printing Has Become a Global Trend With Time...

New MSDT 0-day Flaw ‘DogWalk’ Receives Free Unofficial Patches

By Deeba Ahmed DogWalk comes soon after another MSDT zero-day vulnerability dubbed Follina was discovered, and Microsoft claimed it was a… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New MSDT 0-day Flaw DogWalk Receives Free Unofficial Patches...

Fake Updates Continue To Be A Digital Risk: What To Do?

By Owais Sultan In this digital era, online threats are booming as much as the internet user base. Sometimes, malware infects… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Updates Continue To Be A Digital Risk: What To Do?...