AI Generated Fake Obituary Websites Target Grieving Users

By Waqas Tributes turned toxic as crooks abuse AI. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AI Generated Fake Obituary Websites Target Grieving Users...

Thousands of WordPress Websites Hacked with New Sign1 Malware

By Waqas Using a Wordpress website? Lookout for Sign1 malware! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Thousands of WordPress Websites Hacked with New Sign1 Malware...

New Loop DoS Attack Threatens Hundreds of Thousands of Systems

By Waqas CISPA Researchers Unveil 'Loop DoS' Attack: A New Frontier in Denial-of-Service Tactics! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Loop DoS Attack Threatens Hundreds of Thousands of Systems...

Zama Secures $73M Series A Lead for Homomorphic Encryption

By cyberwire Company Open Sources FHE Libraries to Build Privacy-Preserving Blockchain and AI Applications for the First Time. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Zama Secures $73M Series A Lead for Homomorphic Encryption...

Savvy Seahorse Using Fake ChatGPT, Facebook Ads in DNS Investment Scam

By Deeba Ahmed The scammers creates fake investment platforms using popular companies like Tesla, Meta, and Imperial Oil and lures unsuspecting users into depositing funds. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Savvy Seahorse Using Fake ChatGPT, Facebook Ads in DNS Investment S...

Exploring Data Privacy and Security in B2B Gaming Data

By Waqas The gaming industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, propelled by technological advancements and shifting consumer preferences. As the paradigm… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Exploring Data Privacy and Security in B2B Gaming Data...

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...

Smart Helmets Flaw Exposed Millions to Risk of Hacking and Surveillance

By Deeba Ahmed According to cybersecurity firm Pen Test Partners, Livall’s smart helmets had an inherent flaw that could lead to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Smart Helmets Flaw Exposed Millions to Risk of Hacking and Surveillance...

Accepting Ethereum (ETH) for Businesses, An Overview

By Owais Sultan In the rapidly evolving world of digital commerce, cryptocurrencies have emerged as a game-changer, with Ethereum at the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Accepting Ethereum ETH for Businesses, An Overview...

Chinese Hackers Infiltrate Dutch Defense Networks with Coathanger RAT

By Deeba Ahmed Chinese state-backed hackers targeted Dutch military networks by exploiting a vulnerability in a FortiGate device. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese Hackers Infiltrate Dutch Defense Networks with Coathanger RAT...

Critical Flaws Found in GNU C Library, Major Linux Distros at Risk

By Deeba Ahmed Patch Now or Pay Later: Qsort Flaw Leaves Millions of Linux Systems Exposed. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Flaws Found in GNU C Library, Major Linux Distros at Risk...

QR Code Phishing Soars 587%: Users Falling Victim to Social Engineering Scams

By Deeba Ahmed QR Code Phishing has surged by a staggering 587%, with scammers exploiting it to steal login credentials and deploy malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: QR Code Phishing Soars 587%: Users Falling Victim to Social Engineering Scams...

LockBit Ransomware Gang Claims Subway as New Victim

By Deeba Ahmed From Footlongs to Stolen Bytes: Subway Faces Potential Ransomware Nightmare. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LockBit Ransomware Gang Claims Subway as New Victim...

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...

British Cosmetics Retailer Lush Investigating Cyber Attack

By Waqas From Bubbles to Bytes: Lush investigates 'cyber incident' without giving any substantial information to customers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: British Cosmetics Retailer Lush Investigating Cyber Attack...

Texas School Safety Software Data Leak Endangers Student Safety

By Deeba Ahmed From Background Checks to Bedroom Layouts: Data Leak Strips Bare School Security System. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Texas School Safety Software Data Leak Endangers Student Safety...

Mirai-based NoaBot Botnet Targeting Linux Systems with Cryptominer

By Deeba Ahmed Another day, another malware threat against Linux systems! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mirai-based NoaBot Botnet Targeting Linux Systems with Cryptominer...

23andMe blames its users for the massive data breach

By Waqas According to DNA service provider 23andMe, if you are a user, you are to be blamed for reusing your password on other sites. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 23andMe blames its users for the massive data breach...

Apple’s iPhone Hack Attack Warnings Spark Political Firestorm in India

By Waqas Big Tech vs. Big Brother: Apple Defies India Pressure over iPhone Hacking Alerts. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Apples iPhone Hack Attack Warnings Spark Political Firestorm in India...

Why Virtual Board Portals are the Key to Better Collaboration and Decision-Making

By Owais Sultan Meetings without paper have become a reality thanks to advanced technologies. Digital tools help companies be more efficient… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why Virtual Board Portals are the Key to Better Collaboration and Decision-Making...

Ubisoft Hackers Scrambled for 900GB of Data Before Foiled

By Deeba Ahmed The cyberattack on Ubisoft came just days after hackers from the Rhysida ransomware gang targeted Insomniac Games, the developers of Spider-Man 2. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ubisoft Hackers Scrambled for 900GB of Data Before Foiled...

Interpol Nets $300 Million, Arrests 3,500 in Major Cyber Crime Bust

By Deeba Ahmed From NFTs to Sextortion: AI & Deepfakes Fuel New Scams Exposed in Interpol Cyber Sting - The global arrests were part of Interpol's operation HAECHI IV. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Interpol Nets $300 Million, Arrests 3,500 in Major Cyber Crime Bust...

2024 Trends for Securing Your Business Premises: Essential Strategies and Technologies

By Waqas As you look ahead to 2024, the landscape of physical security is evolving rapidly, with new trends emerging… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 2024 Trends for Securing Your Business Premises: Essential Strategies and Technologies...

5 Fraud Prevention Strategies That Help Companies Ward Off Cyber Attacks

By Owais Sultan Building a successful business is no small feat. You pour your heart and soul into it - serving… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Fraud Prevention Strategies That Help Companies Ward Off Cyber Attacks...

Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Data Breach; 14 Million Users Impacted

By Waqas The data breach came to light in early November 2023, when Mr. Cooper announced that it had fallen victim to a cyberattack on October 30, 2023. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Data Breach; 14 Million Users Impacted...

Delta Dental Hit with 7 Million User Data Breach in MOVEit-Linked Attack

By Waqas Since its emergence in May 2023, the MOVEit vulnerability has been exploited by the Russian-linked Cl0p ransomware gang,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Delta Dental Hit with 7 Million User Data Breach in MOVEit-Linked Attack...

Zerocopter Debuts First Hacker-Led Cybersecurity Marketplace

By Deeba Ahmed Cybersecurity firm Zerocopter has launched the first-ever Cybersecurity Marketplace led by white-hat hackers. With cybercrime projected to cost… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Zerocopter Debuts First Hacker-Led Cybersecurity Marketplace...

Fake Resumes, Real Malware: TA4557 Exploits Recruiters for Backdoor Access

By Waqas TA4557 is a financially motivated threat actor known to distribute the MoreEggs backdoor against recruiters on LinkedIn. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Resumes, Real Malware: TA4557 Exploits Recruiters for Backdoor Access...

Cybersecurity Firm Hacks Itself, Finds DNS Flaw Leak AWS Credentials

By Waqas Self-Hack: Strengthen Your Security Before External Threats Strike! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity Firm Hacks Itself, Finds DNS Flaw Leak AWS Credentials...

Cryptocurrency losses reach $1.75 Billion in 2023; CeFi and Hacks Blamed

By Waqas November 2023 has emerged as the most devastating year for crypto users and the most lucrative for cybercriminals and malicious hackers, as the majority of crypto hacks occurred during that month. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cryptocurrency losses reach $1.75...

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...

US Man Sentenced to Over 21 Years for Dark Web Distribution of CSAM

By Waqas You reap what you sow! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Man Sentenced to Over 21 Years for Dark Web Distribution of CSAM...

Database Mess Up: 7TB of Healthcare Data Leak Affects 12 Million Patients

By Deeba Ahmed Yet another day, more unprotected data left in the Cloud without password or security measures. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Database Mess Up: 7TB of Healthcare Data Leak Affects 12 Million Patients...

New Windows Infostealer ‘ExelaStealer’ Being Sold on Dark Web

By Waqas Another day, another malware threat against Windows devices and users! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Windows Infostealer ExelaStealer Being Sold on Dark Web...

Qubitstrike Malware Hits Jupyter Notebooks for Cryptojacking and Cloud Data

By Deeba Ahmed Qubitstrike Malware Uses Discord for C2 Communications in Cryptojacking Campaign Targeting Jupyter Notebooks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Qubitstrike Malware Hits Jupyter Notebooks for Cryptojacking and Cloud Data...

NPM Typosquatting Attack Deploys r77 Rootkit via Legitimate Package

By Deeba Ahmed Another day, another NPM typosquatting attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: NPM Typosquatting Attack Deploys r77 Rootkit via Legitimate Package...

Sony Data Breach via MOVEit Vulnerability Affects Thousands in US

By Waqas The data breach occurred from May 28th to May 30th, 2023, and the stolen data included "names and other personal identifiers combined with Social Security Numbers SSNs." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sony Data Breach via MOVEit Vulnerability Affects Thousands i...

Using GenAI in Your Business? Here Is What You Need To Know

By Owais Sultan Generative AI is a technology that is still receiving a lot of attention from individuals and businesses to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Using GenAI in Your Business? Here Is What You Need To Know...

cheqd’s Recent Rollout Focuses on Monetizing Digital Identity

By Owais Sultan The decentralized identity startup, cheqd, unveils Credential Payments, blending financial incentives with self-sovereign identity measures. cheqd, a startup… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: cheqd’s Recent Rollout Focuses on Monetizing Digital Identity...

Branded Merchandise: The Secret Weapon for Building a Strong Brand Identity

By Owais Sultan In todays digitally driven world, the cybersecurity aspect of brand identity has become paramount. A companys brand is… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Branded Merchandise: The Secret Weapon for Building a Strong Brand Identity...

10 Top DDoS Attack Protection and Mitigation Companies in 2023

By Waqas A DDoS attack can cripple your servers. Here's a list of DDoS mitigation companies in 2023, along with a brief overview of the DDoS attacks they have effectively mitigated. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 10 Top DDoS Attack Protection and Mitigation Companies in...

New Agent Tesla Variant Uses Excel Exploit to Infect Windows PCs

By Deeba Ahmed FortiGuard Discovers Phishing Campaign Distributing New Agent Tesla Variant to Windows Devices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Agent Tesla Variant Uses Excel Exploit to Infect Windows PCs...

Fleek Network Releases New Whitepaper for Decentralized Edge Platform

By Owais Sultan Brooklyn, New York, 31 July 2023 – Fleek Network has released a new whitepaper describing the decentralized edge… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fleek Network Releases New Whitepaper for Decentralized Edge Platform...

Group-IB Founder Ilya Sachkov Jailed for 14 Years in Russia

By Waqas Ilya Sachkov was accused of treason by Russian authorities for providing classified cybersecurity data to a foreign intelligence firm. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Group-IB Founder Ilya Sachkov Jailed for 14 Years in Russia...

Xangle and Republic Crypto Collaborate to Boost Asian Web3 Adoption

By Waqas South Korean Web3 Leader Xangle Joins Forces with US Firm Republic Crypto in Strategic Partnership. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Xangle and Republic Crypto Collaborate to Boost Asian Web3 Adoption...

Advanced Vishing Attack Campaign “LetsCall” Targets Andriod Users

By Deeba Ahmed In a newly detected muli-stage vishing campaign attackers are using an advanced toolset dubbed LetsCall, featuring strong evasion tactics. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Advanced Vishing Attack Campaign "LetsCall" Targets Andriod Users...

Nickelodeon Data Leak Labeled ‘Old’: Interview with @GhostyTongue Reveals Inside Info

By Waqas @GhostyTongue is a Twitter handle with inside information about the latest Nickelodeon data leak and has been posting clips and screenshots from the leaked data for the past couple of days. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Nickelodeon Data Leak Labeled Old:...

Critical RCE Vulnerability Puts 330,000 Fortinet Firewalls at Risk

By Deeba Ahmed The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10, is a critical security bug that affects Fortinet appliances and has been actively exploited in the wild. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical RCE Vulnerability Puts 330,000 Fortinet Firewalls at Risk...

Submarine Cables Face Escalating Cybersecurity Threats, Report

By Waqas The report also raises concerns about the increasing influence of hyperscale companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft in the global cable network, potentially leading to market monopolies and challenges to digital sovereignty. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original...

Patched OpenSSH Exploited for IoT, Linux Cryptomining

By Deeba Ahmed According to Microsoft, the new campaign is ongoing and uses a backdoor to install a patched version of OpenSSH to hijack targeted devices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Patched OpenSSH Exploited for IoT, Linux Cryptomining...