Ukraine Using Clearview AI Facial Recognition Tech to Monitor ‘People of Interest’

By Deeba Ahmed Reportedly, Ukraine is receiving free access to a powerful search engine powered by Clearview AI. Ukraines Defense Ministry… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ukraine Using Clearview AI Facial Recognition Tech to Monitor ‘People of Interest...

Twitter Goes on Tor with New Dark Web Domain to Evade Censorship

By Waqas Twitter is now available on the dark web with its first-ever .Onion domain accessible through Tor browser for… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Twitter Goes on Tor with New Dark Web Domain to Evade Censorship...

Samsung confirms data breach as Lapsus$ hackers leak its source code

By Waqas In total, Lapsus$ hackers have leaked 189 GB worth of sensitive data, while Samsung has confirmed the incident;… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Samsung confirms data breach as Lapsus$ hackers leak its source code...

Cybercriminals hit malware authors with malicious NPM packages

By Deeba Ahmed Discord tokens have become the perfect medium for cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to accounts allowing the operators… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybercriminals hit malware authors with malicious NPM packages...

Team Xecuter hacker gets 40 months in prison for Nintendo Switch hacks

By Waqas Gary W. Bowser, aka GaryOPA 52 was arrested for his role in creating/selling illegal devices and software that… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Team Xecuter hacker gets 40 months in prison for Nintendo Switch hacks...

Wireless Network Security Best Practices

By Waqas A surprising number of businesses and individuals do not take the proper precautions when it comes to wireless… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Wireless Network Security Best Practices...

Christian crowdfunding site GiveSendGo hit by DDoS attack

By Waqas The "heavy" DDoS attack on GiveSendGo took place when the platform started collecting donations for Freedom Convoy 2022… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Christian crowdfunding site GiveSendGo hit by DDoS attack...

TrickBot malware now crashes researchers’ devices to evade analysis

By Deeba Ahmed Since the return of TrickBot malware researchers are observing additional features and capabilities which makes its detection and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TrickBot malware now crashes researchers’ devices to evade analysis...

DDoS attacks on Minecraft event crippled the internet of a European country

By Waqas The series of DDoS attacks took place during a live online gaming event titled "SqiudCraft" inspired by Netflixs… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DDoS attacks on Minecraft event crippled the internet of a European country...

OpenSubtitles Hacked-  Data Breach Affected 7 Million Subscribers

By Deeba Ahmed OpenSubtitles has acknowledged the data breach and confirmed that hackers managed to steal and leak email, hashed passwords,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OpenSubtitles Hacked- Data Breach Affected 7 Million Subscribers...

Microsoft: ‘Destructive malware’ fakes ransomware to target Ukrainian orgs

By Waqas Microsoft discovered a "destructive malware" that can wipe data on dozens of computer systems and mainly target organizations… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft: Destructive malware fakes ransomware to target Ukrainian orgs...

Hot wallet hack: Hackers steal $18.7m from Animoca’s Lympo NTF platform

By Waqas The hackers gained access to NFT platform Lympos operational hot wallet on Monday and managed to steal 165.2… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hot wallet hack: Hackers steal $18.7m from Animocas Lympo NTF platform...

Top 5 macOS Monterey Issues You Might Need to Fix

By Owais Sultan If you have recently started using macOS Monterey here are some of the issues and their solutions you need to be aware of. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 5 macOS Monterey Issues You Might Need to Fix...

Understanding Software Supply Chain and How to Secure It

By Owais Sultan A software supply chain is anything that goes into or has an influence on your code as it moves through your CI/CD pipeline from development to deployment. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Understanding Software Supply Chain and How to Secure It...

Hackers actively exploiting 0-day in Ubiquitous Apache Log4j tool

By Waqas Apache has released Log4j version 2.15.0 to address the RCE vulnerability and users are urged to apply the update ASAP. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers actively exploiting 0-day in Ubiquitous Apache Log4j tool...

US Military’s Hacking Unit to take on ransomware gangs

By ghostadmin The Units boss Gen. Paul Nakasone said that the US military computer operatives are ready to target ransomware gangs and state actors, whoever poses a threat to critical US infrastructure. The US militarys hacking division called Cyber Command is taking aggressive steps to fight...

Amazon Web Service outage is impacting major websites

By Waqas Amazon Web Service AWS is suffering a major service outage that is affecting popular platforms in regions where the company provides services. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Amazon Web Service outage is impacting major websites...

iPhones of 9 State Dept officials hijacked by NSO Pegasus spyware

By Deeba Ahmed It has been revealed that NSO Group's Pegasus malware was used to spy on U.S. government officials over the past few months. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: iPhones of 9 State Dept officials hijacked by NSO Pegasus spyware...

WiFi software management firm exposed millions of users’ data

By Waqas Brazil-based WiFi management software firm WSpot exposed extensive details of high-profile firms and millions of customers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: WiFi software management firm exposed millions of users data...

Robinhood Data Breach – Hackers access millions of users’ data

By Waqas Robinhood data breach involved social engineering attack in which hackers somehow managed to gain access to the company's support system. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Robinhood Data Breach - Hackers access millions of users data...

US offers $10m reward for decisive info on DarkSide ransomware gang

By Waqas The US is offering $10 million to anyone who can provide information to law enforcement authorities on the infamous DarkSide ransomware gang that may help in locating and arresting its operators. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US offers $10m reward for decisive...

All About Ring’s New Virtual Security Guard

By Owais Sultan Ring’s Virtual Security Guard is a live, customizable motion event monitoring service by Rapid Response that works with the external Ring cameras at home or business. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: All About Rings New Virtual Security Guard...

Netflix errors – How to fix them

By Owais Sultan Netflix errors are a bane of existence for many Netflix users - Let's dig it and see how one can fix this error. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Netflix errors - How to fix them...

Russian electronic voting system hit by 19 DDoS attacks in one day

By Waqas According to local Russian media, these DDoS attacks originated from several different countries including India, China, Brazil, Russia, and the US. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian electronic voting system hit by 19 DDoS attacks in one day...

US charges Swiss hacker behind massive Verkada security camera hack

By Habiba Rashid The hacker Till Kottmann aka “deletescape” has been indicted for conspiracy, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft by the US DOJ. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US charges Swiss hacker behind massive Verkada security camera hack...

Scammers stole $2.3 million from Republican Party in Wisconsin

By Deeba Ahmed WisGOP claims that scammers stole the money from the account they were using for the reelection campaign of President Donald Trump. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammers stole $2.3 million from Republican Party in Wisconsin...

Mount Locker ransomware group leaks 18Gb worth Gunnebo AB data

By Waqas The Mount Locker ransomware group is known for targeting high-profile companies and leaking data if their demands are not met. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mount Locker ransomware group leaks 18Gb worth Gunnebo AB data...

Twitter removes Iranian accounts disrupting US presidential debate

By Deeba Ahmed The account holders were chattering about disrupting the first US Presidential Debate on Tuesday. Its only been a month when Microsoft warned about possible attempts of state-sponsored cybercriminals, particularly Iranian hackers, to disrupt the upcoming US presidential elections...

Popular shopping site leaks miners’ data in 6TB of database mess up

By Waqas The database belonging to windeln.de's production server was left exposed on a misconfigured server. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular shopping site leaks miners data in 6TB of database mess up...

Hackers halted Argentina borders service after ransomware attack

By Deeba Ahmed Argentina's immigration agency network was compromised with the NetWalker ransomware attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers halted Argentina borders service after ransomware attack...

Prison communication app exposes database with millions of records

By Sudais Asif As atypical, the database was exposed without a password in a bid to be consistent with bad security practices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Prison communication app exposes database with millions of records...

Paytm Mall data breach – Hackers gain ‘unrestricted access’ into database

By Waqas A report that hackers are demanding ransom from Paytm Mall and selling its data on hacker forums. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Paytm Mall data breach - Hackers gain unrestricted access into database...

New Agent Tesla variant steals passwords from web browsers & VPNs

By Waqas The new variant of Agent Tesla is equipped with many sophisticated features. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Agent Tesla variant steals passwords from web browsers & VPNs...

Transmission of Pakistani news channel interrupted to display Indian flag

By Zara Khan Prominent Pakistani news channel Dawn had its transmission... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Transmission of Pakistani news channel interrupted to display Indian flag...

UFO VPN leaks database again; gets taken over & destroyed by hackers

By Sudais Asif UFO VPN was caught saving and leaking user logs despite complaining strictly no-log policy. Here's what happened now. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UFO VPN leaks database again; gets taken over & destroyed by hackers...

142 million MGM customers’ data sold on dark web marketplace

By Deeba Ahmed The hacker has put up for sale around 142,479,937 records on sale on a prominent dark web marketplace. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 142 million MGM customers' data sold on dark web marketplace...

15 billion credentials from 100,000 data breaches sold on dark web

By Deeba Ahmed The report was compiled after gathering advertisements... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 15 billion credentials from 100,000 data breaches sold on dark web...

Google VP boycotts Black Hat 2020 because of its name

By Zara Khan Google VP withdraws from the Black Hat 2020 virtual... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google VP boycotts Black Hat 2020 because of its name...

China’s insidious surveillance against Uyghurs with Android malware

By Sudais Asif China for long has been persecuting Uyghurs Muslims on the pretext of countering extremist ideologies... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: China's insidious surveillance against Uyghurs with Android malware...

Everything You Must Know About Common Venmo Scams

By Waqas Venmo scams take several forms and shapes, and potential scammers are easier to pinpoint than others. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Everything You Must Know About Common Venmo Scams...

Attackers steal payment information through Google Analytics

By Sudais Asif To start with, as most eCommerce websites mark Google Analytics domains as being... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Attackers steal payment information through Google Analytics...

Mozilla VPN – Firefox private network VPN is finally arriving

By Waqas Much-Awaited Mozilla VPN is on its way. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mozilla VPN - Firefox private network VPN is finally arriving...

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...

How Facebook Helped FBI Capture a Notorious Child Abuser

By Waqas Facebook did something unexpcted. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Facebook Helped FBI Capture a Notorious Child Abuser...

Cyber attack cripples networks in city of Pensacola days after shooting

By Waqas The city's Mayor Grover Robinson has acknowledged that an extensive cyber attack on Friday crippled several City services in Pensacola. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyber attack cripples networks in city of Pensacola days after shooting...

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...

Malicious apps deploy Anubis banking trojan using motion detection

By Waqas Google has left no stone unturned in preventing malware and banking trojan from invading the applications uploaded on its official Play Store. Despite having anti-malware protection, shady applications somehow make it to the platform. In fact, malware developers have become so advanced i...

Dark Overlord hackers vow to leak 9/11 related data stolen from law firm

By Waqas On Monday when the whole world was gearing up to celebrate New Year's Eve hackers from The Dark Overlord group made astonishing claims that they stole a trove of data from Hiscox Syndicates Ltd, a law firm responsible for handling insurance files related to 9/11 terrorist attacks. This w...

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...

Demonoid goes offline with owner missing in action for last two months

By Waqas It has been many days since a popular, semi-private BitTorrent tracker Demonoid has remained offline. The employees working for this website are also clueless about what’s happening and claim that the owner of Demonoid, Deimos, is also missing. None of them have had any contact with him...