SimpleTire Database Leak: Over 2.8 Million Records Exposed

By Habiba Rashid Despite Fowler's efforts to responsibly disclose the issue, he received no response from the company. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SimpleTire Database Leak: Over 2.8 Million Records Exposed...

Tenet and LayerZero Forge Cross-Chain LSD Adoption

By Owais Sultan Tenet and LayerZero Partner to Pioneer Cross-Chain Liquidity for Liquid Staking Derivatives. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Tenet and LayerZero Forge Cross-Chain LSD Adoption...

The Imperative of Automating Fraud Detection in Financial Institutions

By Owais Sultan In light of a recent report exposing the active automation of scams with Telegram by phishers, it raises the question: Why not safeguard your business by automating fraud detection? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Imperative of Automating Fraud Detecti...

Guide to Choosing the Best Family Cell Phone Plan

By Owais Sultan In a world where staying connected is paramount, the need for a reliable and affordable family cell phone… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Guide to Choosing the Best Family Cell Phone Plan...

Cyberpress Launches Cybersecurity Press Release Distribution Platform

By Cyberpress Dubai / May 1st 2023 / Cyberpress -- Cybersecurity gets a new dedicated newswire. Cyberpress, a press release… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyberpress Launches Cybersecurity Press Release Distribution Platform...

Op PowerOFF: 13 Domains Linked to DDoS-For-Hire Services Seized

By Habiba Rashid Operation PowerOFF is an effort to dismantle DDoS-for-hire infrastructures worldwide, targeting operators engaged in criminal activities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Op PowerOFF: 13 Domains Linked to DDoS-For-Hire Services Seized...

Goldoson Android Malware Found in 60 Apps with 100M Downloads

By Deeba Ahmed The malware was identified by cybersecurity researchers at McAfee. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Goldoson Android Malware Found in 60 Apps with 100M Downloads...

KillNet Claims Creating Gay Dating Profiles with NATO Logins

By Waqas KillNet claims it carried out cyberattacks that resulted in the "paralysis" of 40% of NATO's electronic infrastructure. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: KillNet Claims Creating Gay Dating Profiles with NATO Logins...

What is Cloud Mining and How Does it Work?

By Owais Sultan Cloud mining is a way for you to purchase mining power from a remote data centre. Cloud mining… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is Cloud Mining and How Does it Work?...

Phishers Now Actively Automating Scams with Telegram

By Waqas In addition to phishing activities, researchers have observed a rise in Telegram channels being used to sell online banking credentials. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Phishers Now Actively Automating Scams with Telegram...

Beware of new YouTube phishing scam using authentic email address

By Deeba Ahmed Watch out for a new YouTube phishing scam and ignore any email from YouTube that claims to provide details about "Changes in YouTube rules and policies | Check the Description." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Beware of new YouTube phishing scam using...

ChatGPT Bug Exposed Payment Details of Paid Users

By Habiba Rashid OpenAI has apologized and reached out to affected users about the potential data breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ChatGPT Bug Exposed Payment Details of Paid Users...

Fake ChatGPT Extension Hijacks Facebook Accounts

By Deeba Ahmed At the time of reporting this scam to Google, the fake ChatGPT extension had over 7,000 installations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake ChatGPT Extension Hijacks Facebook Accounts...

Google Suspends Chinese Shopping App Pinduoduo Over Malware Concerns

By Waqas Pinduoduo has confirmed the incident, but denied the presence of malware in its app. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Suspends Chinese Shopping App Pinduoduo Over Malware Concerns...

Stellar Cyber Launches InterSTELLAR Partner Program for Open XDR Solutions

By Owais Sultan Stellar Cyber, the company that recently made headlines as one of the "10 Hot XDR Security Companies You… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Stellar Cyber Launches InterSTELLAR Partner Program for Open XDR Solutions...

Alert: Scammers Pose as ChatGPT in New Phishing Scam

By Waqas This phishing scam exploits the popularity of the AI-based ChatGPT chatbot to steal funds and harvest the personal and financial details of users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Alert: Scammers Pose as ChatGPT in New Phishing Scam...

White House National Cybersecurity Strategy: Software Firms Liable for Breaches

By Waqas Under the new National cybersecurity strategy, critical infrastructure firms and software companies will face federal accountability for security… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: White House National Cybersecurity Strategy: Software Firms Liable for Breaches...

Cryptojackers Deploy Trojanized Mac Apps on The Pirate Bay

By Deeba Ahmed All malicious apps for macOS identified by researchers were uploaded to The Pirate Bay by a user called "wtfisthat34698409672." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cryptojackers Deploy Trojanized Mac Apps on The Pirate Bay...

New Samsung Message Guard protects users against Zero-Click attacks

By Deeba Ahmed Samsung Message Guard is a new feature that protects users against zero-click attacks, including those appearing from messaging apps. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Samsung Message Guard protects users against Zero-Click attacks...

Update Now: iOS Devices Receive Vital Security Updates from Apple

By Deeba Ahmed If you are using an Apple product, it is time to update it right now and make sure the automatic updates are enabled. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Update Now: iOS Devices Receive Vital Security Updates from Apple...

Weee! Grocery Service Hacked, 1.1m Accounts Leaked

By Habiba Rashid The stolen Weee! database has been leaked on the infamous BreachForums and Russian-speaking cybercrime forums. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Weee! Grocery Service Hacked, 1.1m Accounts Leaked...

The Basics of Ecommerce Cyber Security

By Owais Sultan Perhaps it should give us pause for thought that one of the biggest revolutions in commerce and society… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Basics of Ecommerce Cyber Security...

The benefits of video conferencing with iMind

By Owais Sultan What is video conferencing? It’s a mode of communication which allows you to conduct meetings with all participants… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The benefits of video conferencing with iMind...

Database Malware Strikes Hundreds of Vulnerable WordPress Sites

By Deeba Ahmed The database injection against WordPress websites features two different malware embedded together to achieve two entirely different goals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Database Malware Strikes Hundreds of Vulnerable WordPress Sites...

Threat Actors Spreading NjRAT in New “Earth Bogle” Campaign

By Deeba Ahmed The campaign is active, and currently, threat actors are targeting victims with NjRAT also known as Bladabindi in the Middle East and North Africa. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Threat Actors Spreading NjRAT in New "Earth Bogle" Campaign...

Mikko Hypponen’s opinion on the technological revolution

By Owais Sultan Mikko Hypponen, Chief Research Officer at WithSecure Formerly F-Secure, is considered one of the best cybersecurity speakers in… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mikko Hypponens opinion on the technological revolution...

The highest paying jobs in the cyber security industry?

By Owais Sultan Find out which are the highest-paying jobs in the cyber security industry that businesses need so desperately. Cyber… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The highest paying jobs in the cyber security industry?...

WhatsApp Subverts Censorship with New Proxy Feature

By Habiba Rashid The new feature is specifically meant to help people maintain access to WhatsApp even if they are living in a repressive regime where internet shutdowns are common. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: WhatsApp Subverts Censorship with New Proxy Feature...

Cyber Security Firm CloudSEK Points Finger at Rival Over Breach

By Waqas As seen by Hackread.com, a hacker is selling access to the CloudSEK infrastructure on multiple cybercrime forums. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyber Security Firm CloudSEK Points Finger at Rival Over Breach...

6 Quadrillion Token Heist Hits BNB Chain-Based DeFi Protocol Ankr

By Deeba Ahmed According to crypto intelligence firm Arkham, the attacker's wallet address was linked to a developer at Ankr, meaning an inside job can't be ruled out. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 6 Quadrillion Token Heist Hits BNB Chain-Based DeFi Protocol Ankr...

LastPass Breached Again – The Second Time in 2022

By Deeba Ahmed On Wednesday, LastPass’s CEO Karim Toubba issued a security advisory revealing that they detected unusual activity on its cloud storage shared with GoTo. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LastPass Breached Again - The Second Time in 2022...

How to Craft Rich Data-Driven Infographics with Powered Template

By Owais Sultan We’re living in a data-driven world, and this means that it’s imperative to share information in the most… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Craft Rich Data-Driven Infographics with Powered Template...

Meta Fined €265 million in Facebook Data Scraping Case in the EU

By Habiba Rashid The incident led to the publication of data on Irish police, sitting judges, prison officers, social workers, journalists, and others, leading to a spike in scam calls and texts in Ireland. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Meta Fined €265 million in Facebo...

Police Seize iSpoof domains as UK’s largest bank call scam is disrupted

By Deeba Ahmed Around one hundred people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdoms biggest-ever fraud operation.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Police Seize iSpoof domains as UKs largest bank call scam is disrupted...

Retired Software Exploited To Target Power Grids, Microsoft

By Habiba Rashid Boa was discontinued in 2005 but remained popular and is now becoming a crisis because of the complex nature of how it was built into the IoT device supply chain. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Retired Software Exploited To Target Power Grids, Microsoft...

Research sector targeted in new spear phishing attack using Google Drive

By Deeba Ahmed The attackers gain access to the network through decoy documents covering controversial geo-political topics to lure the targeted organizations into downloading and executing the malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Research sector targeted in new spear...

GitHub Abused to Distribute Malicious Packages on PyPI in Image Files

By Waqas Threat actors are using steganography to hide malicious code in images. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GitHub Abused to Distribute Malicious Packages on PyPI in Image Files...

Tor domain remains online after Feds seize Z-Library websites

By Waqas Z-Library offered pirated e-books for free and proved a suitable alternative to expensive originals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Tor domain remains online after Feds seize Z-Library websites...

AS Roma’s Paulo Dybala is the new face of Web3 soccer game MonkeyLeague

By Deeba Ahmed MonkeyLeague allows players to build a dream team of MonkeyAthlete NFTs to fill field positions and compete against real users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AS Romas Paulo Dybala is the new face of Web3 soccer game MonkeyLeague...

World’s Leading Copper Producer Aurubis Suffers Crippling Cyberattack

By Deeba Ahmed According to a statement from the Germany-based Aurubis, the attack was detected on the night of October 28th. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Worlds Leading Copper Producer Aurubis Suffers Crippling Cyberattack...

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...

World’s Leading Blockchain DeFiChain Announces Adding Four New dTokens

By Waqas Bitcoin network’s most prosperous blockchain DeFiChain is a decentralized proof-of-stake platform created as a hard fork to enable… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: World’s Leading Blockchain DeFiChain Announces Adding Four New dTokens...

Top 5 Mobile Commerce Trends in 2022

By Owais Sultan Due to its many benefits, mobile commerce has been growing quickly over the last several years. The need… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 5 Mobile Commerce Trends in 2022...

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...

Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Hacked, $160 Million Stolen

By Deeba Ahmed According to Certik blockchain cybersecurity firm, a vulnerable private key generated by the Profanity vanity address generator is responsible for this attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Hacked, $160 Million Stolen...

No More Ransom Offers Free Decryptor to LockerGoga Ransomware Victims

By Deeba Ahmed LockerGoga ransomware has been targeting industrial organizations since around 2019. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: No More Ransom Offers Free Decryptor to LockerGoga Ransomware Victims...

Uber Hack – Ride-hailing Giant Investigating Large-Scale Data Breach

By Waqas Unconfirmed reports claim an 18-year-old kid is behind the massive Uber hack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Uber Hack - Ride-hailing Giant Investigating Large-Scale Data Breach...

Scammers Leveraging Microsoft Team GIFs in Phishing Attacks

By Deeba Ahmed Dubbed GIFShell; the technique allows attackers to create a reverse shell to facilitate malicious command delivery via base64-encoded GIFs in MS Teams. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammers Leveraging Microsoft Team GIFs in Phishing Attacks...

12 Arrested as Interpol Takes Down Transnational Sextortion Ring

By Deeba Ahmed Interpol has confirmed the dismantling of a transnational sextortion gang that raked in a whopping $47,000 from dozens of victims. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 12 Arrested as Interpol Takes Down Transnational Sextortion Ring...

TikTok Denies Data Breach After Hackers Claim Stealing 2 Billion Records

By Deeba Ahmed Reports of the supposed hacking of TikTok appeared on September 3rd, 2022 on the Breach Forums which surfaced as an alternative to popular and now-sized Raidforums. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TikTok Denies Data Breach After Hackers Claim Stealing 2...