Cybersecurity Threats to Health Services: Why We Should Be Concerned

By Owais Sultan Hospitals and medical facilities are lucrative targets for hackers. It’s not enough anymore to keep software updated and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity Threats to Health Services: Why We Should Be Concerned...

Chinese Hackers Hiding Malware in Windows Logo

By Waqas Going by the name of Witchetty; the hacker group is targeting countries in Africa and the Middle East. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese Hackers Hiding Malware in Windows Logo...

Fancy Bear Hackers Distributing Graphite Malware using PowerPoint Files

By Deeba Ahmed APT28 or Fancy Bear is linked with the Russian military intelligence unit called GRU. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fancy Bear Hackers Distributing Graphite Malware using PowerPoint Files...

Simple Yet Vital Ways to Safeguard Yourself Against Online Threats

By Owais Sultan With most people being online for most of the day, whether for personal reasons or work-related tasks, cybersecurity… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Simple Yet Vital Ways to Safeguard Yourself Against Online Threats...

5 Online Fraud Fighting Tips for Novices

By Owais Sultan Although online fraud includes identity theft, phishing scams, and viruses, there are steps that can be taken to protect against them. Let's dig into the whats and hows of it. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Online Fraud Fighting Tips for Novices...

OpIran – Anonymous Hits Iranian State Sites, Hacks Over 300 CCTV Cameras

By Waqas Here's everything you want to know about Anonymous and its cyber attacks against the Iranian government for OpIran. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OpIran - Anonymous Hits Iranian State Sites, Hacks Over 300 CCTV Cameras...

Malicious Security App on Play Store Caught Dropping SharkBot Malware

By Deeba Ahmed SharkBot malware is known for spreading itself through fake security solution apps on Google Play Store. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malicious Security App on Play Store Caught Dropping SharkBot Malware...

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...

Major Database Mess Up Leaves Indian Federal Police and Banking Records Exposed

By Deeba Ahmed In total, the publically exposed Elasticsearch database contained a whopping 335 million records or roughly 24GB worth of highly sensitive data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Major Database Mess Up Leaves Indian Federal Police and Banking Records Exposed...

ETHERLED and GAIROSCOPE Attacks Allow Data Exfiltration from Air-gapped PC

By Deeba Ahmed Researchers have demonstrated possibilities in which attackers can use resonance frequency in Gyroscope and network card LEDs to exfiltrate data from air-gapped PC. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ETHERLED and GAIROSCOPE Attacks Allow Data Exfiltration from...

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...

35 malicious apps found on Google Play Store, installed by 2m users

By Waqas Another day, another set of nasty applications on the official Google Play Store. The growing efforts of cyber-criminals… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 35 malicious apps found on Google Play Store, installed by 2m users...

Nation-State Hackers Targeted Facebook in Cyber Espionage Attacks – Meta

By Deeba Ahmed Meta says the company sabotaged two cyber espionage campaigns against Facebook which originated from South Asia. Meta, Facebook’s… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Nation-State Hackers Targeted Facebook in Cyber Espionage Attacks - Meta...

Hackers Compromise Employee Accounts to Access Twilio Internal Systems

By Waqas Twilio says the threat actors behind the attack had "sophisticated abilities to match employee names from sources with… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Compromise Employee Accounts to Access Twilio Internal Systems...

Do You Know If Your Web Forms Are Secure?

By Owais Sultan Knowing if your forms are secure is a tricky one. Do you know if your front door is… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Do You Know If Your Web Forms Are Secure?...

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?...

Thousands of GitHub Repositories Cloned in Supply Chain Attack

By Deeba Ahmed This hasn’t been a great week for the crypto community. On Monday, the Nomad bridge got exploited and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Thousands of GitHub Repositories Cloned in Supply Chain Attack...

If Bitcoiners Want Bitcoin To Make It Big, They Need DeFi

By Owais Sultan In the last couple of years, decentralized finance and Bitcoin have exploded into mainstream awareness. From 2020 to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: If Bitcoiners Want Bitcoin To Make It Big, They Need DeFi...

Approaches to Get You Started with Your Digital Transformation Journey

By Owais Sultan The pandemic pushed companies to accelerate and reinvent their technology capabilities. Some companies were compelled to quickly adapt… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Approaches to Get You Started with Your Digital Transformation Journey...

CIA Whistleblower Found Guilty of Leaking Vault 7 Documents to WikiLeaks

By Deeba Ahmed The Vault 7 leak included trojans, viruses, malware, zero-day exploits, malware remote control systems, and related documents dating… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CIA Whistleblower Found Guilty of Leaking Vault 7 Documents to WikiLeaks...

What Makes External Attack Surface Management Essential?

By Waqas External Attack Surface Management EASM is a cybersecurity tool that uncovers leaked data and shadow IT that hackers… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What Makes External Attack Surface Management Essential?...

Hacker Selling Shanghai Police Database with Billions of Chinese Citizen Data

By Waqas As seen by Hackread.com, the database is currently being sold for 10 Bitcoin around $200,000 at the time… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker Selling Shanghai Police Database with Billions of Chinese Citizen Data...

450GB of Suspected AMD Data Stolen by RansomHouse Gang

By Waqas RansomHouse first appeared in cyberspace in December 2021. So far, the gang has claimed six victims, including Gaming… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 450GB of Suspected AMD Data Stolen by RansomHouse Gang...

3 Ways an Employee Scheduling App Can Streamline Your Business

By Owais Sultan If you’re the manager of a business with employees, you know how hard it can be to schedule… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3 Ways an Employee Scheduling App Can Streamline Your Business...

Flaws in Smart Jacuzzi App Could Be Exploited To Extract Users’ Data

By Deeba Ahmed The vulnerability existed in Jacuzzi Brand LLC’s SmartTub app web interface that could reveal users private data to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Flaws in Smart Jacuzzi App Could Be Exploited To Extract Users Data...

5 Tips for Protecting Your Phone from Malware

By Deeba Ahmed Most people today depend on their phones entirely. Aside from being a portal to our social life, they… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Tips for Protecting Your Phone from Malware...

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 Data Landlords Put Their Tenants at Risk

By Owais Sultan Microsoft is a global leader in cloud storage and data protection. They prove that even the most respected… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Data Landlords Put Their Tenants at Risk...

Scoop: Uganda Security Exchange Caught Leaking 32GB of Sensitive Data

By Waqas Apart from personal and financial records, the data also included plain-text login credentials including usernames and passwords of… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scoop: Uganda Security Exchange Caught Leaking 32GB of Sensitive Data...

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...

How to Recover From a Ransomware Attack

By Owais Sultan Remediation following ransomware is a long process during which companies have to do to protect their assets and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Recover From a Ransomware Attack...

Russian Ministry Website Hacked to Display “Glory To Ukraine” Message

By Deeba Ahmed The targeted website which belongs to the Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing, and Utilities, was also asked to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Ministry Website Hacked to Display "Glory To Ukraine" Message...

FBI Seizes WeLeakInfo, IPStress and OVH-Booter Cybercrime Portals

By Waqas The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ confirmed seizing three domains used by cybercriminals to sell stolen personal data… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FBI Seizes WeLeakInfo, IPStress and OVH-Booter Cybercrime Portals...

Cybersecurity Automation: How Can Businesses Benefit From It

By Owais Sultan Businesses of all sizes are prone to cyberattacks, and this is no longer a taboo. Malicious actors are… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity Automation: How Can Businesses Benefit From It...

10 Application Security Best Practices To Follow In 2022

By Waqas In recent years, the app development industry has experienced unprecedented growth. Mobile applications and web applications have become… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 10 Application Security Best Practices To Follow In 2022...

How To Screencast on Windows 10

By Owais Sultan Screen recorder for Windows is a useful feature that comes in handy for a variety of tasks, especially… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How To Screencast on Windows 10...

Personal Data of Tens of Millions of Russians and Ukrainians Exposed Online

By Waqas The trove of data was leaked due to a misconfigured Elasticsearch server and in total it stored 870… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Personal Data of Tens of Millions of Russians and Ukrainians Exposed Online...

Attackers can Install Malware on iPhone When it is Powered Off – Research

By Deeba Ahmed The iOS Find My feature has a safety loophole that can lead to infecting the iPhone even if… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Attackers can Install Malware on iPhone When it is Powered Off - Research...

6 Legal and Free Streaming Services to Consider in 2022

By Waqas The streaming industry is changing rapidly with new services popping up and others disappearing, its important to stay… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 6 Legal and Free Streaming Services to Consider in 2022...

How Much Can CCIE Enterprise Certified Professional Make?

By Owais Sultan Cisco CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure certificate, which is the successor of the old CCIE Routing and Switching certification, is… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Much Can CCIE Enterprise Certified Professional Make?...

Anonymous NB65 Claims Hack on Russian Payment Processor Qiwi

By Waqas The Anonymous affiliated Network Battalion aka NB65 group has allegedly targeted a Russian payment processing platform Qiwi and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous NB65 Claims Hack on Russian Payment Processor Qiwi...

Attacker Steals $182 Million From Ethereum-based Beanstalk Stablecoin Protocol

By Deeba Ahmed Interestingly, the attacker donated $250,000 of the stolen funds to an address used for raising donations for the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Attacker Steals $182 Million From Ethereum-based Beanstalk Stablecoin Protocol...

Ukraine Thwart Russian Industroyer 2 Malware Attack on Energy Provider

By Deeba Ahmed The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine CERT-UA claims to thwart a malware attack by the Russian military… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ukraine Thwart Russian Industroyer 2 Malware Attack on Energy Provider...

Brand Protection is Essential for Cybersecurity

By Owais Sultan Is brand protection so important? Yes. Very much! According to a 2020 study, 70% of customers believe that… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Brand Protection is Essential for Cybersecurity...

RAV Antivirus: How to Protect Your Data in 2022

By Owais Sultan Did you know that cybercrime has become more profitable than the global trade of all major illegal drugs… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: RAV Antivirus: How to Protect Your Data in 2022...

Anonymous hacks unsecured printers to send anti-war messages across Russia

By Waqas Anonymous has carried out a mass "Print Attack" in which it has sent over 100,000 print copies to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous hacks unsecured printers to send anti-war messages across Russia...

LAPSUS$ Hackers Leak Trove of Data, Claim to Breach Microsoft and Okta

By Waqas Microsoft and Okta are investigating the issue while LAPSUS$ hackers have leaked GBs worth of data apparently including… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LAPSUS$ Hackers Leak Trove of Data, Claim to Breach Microsoft and Okta...

Anonymous Leaks 79GB of Russian Oil Pipeline Giant’s Email Data

By Waqas Anonymous claims it breached Omega Company which is the in-house R&D unit of Transneft, the largest oil pipeline… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous Leaks 79GB of Russian Oil Pipeline Giants Email Data...