Content Delivery Network (CDN) FAQs

By Owais Sultan What is a CDN? How can businesses benefit from a CDN? and What to look for in a CDN provider? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Content Delivery Network CDN FAQs...

New Python Malware Targeting Windows Devices

By Deeba Ahmed Dubbed PYRATION by researchers; the new Python malware is equipped with RAT behaviour and info-stealing capabilities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Python Malware Targeting Windows Devices...

Microsoft Innovations for 2023: What to Look Out for This Year

By Owais Sultan This article will highlight some of the most significant Microsoft innovations that could make an impact in 2023 and beyond. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft Innovations for 2023: What to Look Out for This Year...

Third-Party Firm Exposes Personal Info for Nissan Customers

By Habiba Rashid In total, 18,000 customers of Nissan North America, Inc. had their personal information exposed to the public by a third-party developer. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Third-Party Firm Exposes Personal Info for Nissan Customers...

Google Ads Malware Wipes NFT Influencer’s Crypto Wallet

By Habiba Rashid NFT influencer @NFTGOD downloaded malware through Google Ads while attempting to download OBS, an open-source video streaming software. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Ads Malware Wipes NFT Influencers Crypto Wallet...

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...

The Importance of Data Security for Digital Signage

By Owais Sultan There are certain degrees to which digital security matters for your digital signs. This article is going to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Importance of Data Security for Digital Signage...

Top ERP Firm Exposing Half a Million Indian Job Seekers Data

By Waqas Apparently, the server belongs to a company based in the US with offices around the globe including India. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top ERP Firm Exposing Half a Million Indian Job Seekers Data...

Online Casinos DraftKings and BetMGM Hacked; Data of Millions at Risk

By Waqas In BetMGM's case, hackers are selling data of 1.57 million customers, while data of 68,000 DraftKings customers is also up for grabs. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Online Casinos DraftKings and BetMGM Hacked; Data of Millions at Risk...

“GodFather” Hits Banks, Crypto Wallets Apps as Android Trojan Emerges

By Deeba Ahmed Researchers believe that GodFather could be a successor of another banking trojan called Anubis, which had its source code leaked in January 2019 on an underground hacking forum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: “GodFather” Hits Banks, Crypto Wallets Apps as...

Mastodon Account Suspended from Twitter Following Ban on Server Links

By Habiba Rashid Elon Musk's Twitter is on a suspension spree. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mastodon Account Suspended from Twitter Following Ban on Server Links...

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...

The Onyx Fms: Monitor And Prevent Telecom Fraud In Real-time

By Owais Sultan Telco fraud, telecom fraud, telecommunications fraud – regardless of the name used, it refers to one thing that… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Onyx Fms: Monitor And Prevent Telecom Fraud In Real-time...

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 Create ISO Files from Discs – 3 Best Ways

By Owais Sultan This article will explain to you how to create ISO files from discs while mentioning 3 top ISO creators which are easy to understand and use; This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Create ISO Files from Discs – 3 Best Ways...

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...

Medical Software Firm exposes vulnerable children’s sensitive data

By Waqas The data was collected by Tridas eWriter operated by now-defunct Tempa, Florida-based The Tridas Group LLC. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Medical Software Firm exposes vulnerable childrens sensitive data...

What is ASR Technology and Where Can It Develop?

By Owais Sultan ASR Technology aka Automated speech recognition is a type of speech recognition technology that can be used to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is ASR Technology and Where Can It Develop?...

Ukrainian behind global Zeus malware operation finally caught

By Waqas The suspect, Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, was wanted by the FBI since August 2012. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ukrainian behind global Zeus malware operation finally caught...

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...

Twitter’s Unpredictable Path Under Elon Musk

By Habiba Rashid Hints of the impending doom that was inevitable with Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter began to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Twitters Unpredictable Path Under Elon Musk...

US seizes $1.4 billion in Bitcoin from Silk Road Market Scammer

By Habiba Rashid The seizure of 50,000 Bitcoin took place in November 2021 when authorities raided the home of James Zhong, a 32-year-old in Gainesville, Georgia - The value of the seized BTC was $3.36 billion at that time. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US seizes $1.4...

Urlscan.io API Inadvertently Leaked Sensitive Data and URLs

By Deeba Ahmed Urlscan.io is a website scanning and analyzing engine that accepts URL submissions and creates a trove of data such as IPs, domains, DOM information, screenshots, and cookies. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Urlscan.io API Inadvertently Leaked Sensitive Dat...

SandStrike Spyware Infecting Android Devices through VPN Apps

By Waqas The spyware is delivered through a malicious VPN app, and the preferred targets of attackers are Persian-speaking Baháʼí Faith practitioners. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SandStrike Spyware Infecting Android Devices through VPN Apps...

OpenSSL Released Patch for High-Severity Vulnerability Detected Last Week

By Deeba Ahmed The OpenSSL vulnerability was first categorized as critical and later as a high-severity buffer overflow bug that impacted all OpenSSL 3.x installations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OpenSSL Released Patch for High-Severity Vulnerability Detected Last We...

Student Suspected of Running Germany’s Largest Dark Web Market DiDW

By Waqas The Federal Criminal Police Office of Germany BKA arrested a student in Bavaria on suspicion of his involvement… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Student Suspected of Running Germanys Largest Dark Web Market DiDW...

Why and how cyber security should be taken seriously

By Owais Sultan As technology advances, so does the sophistication of cyber security and cyber attacks. Small businesses are especially vulnerable… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why and how cyber security should be taken seriously...

Importance of technology in business and why it matters

By Owais Sultan In the current business world, technology is playing an increasingly important role. This is because the majority of… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Importance of technology in business and why it matters...

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...

Cake DeFi Added Ethereum Staking Service to Allow Unstaking Anytime

By Waqas Singapore’s fastest-growing Fintech firm Cake DeFi has added Ethereum Staking service to its platform with 5 percent returns… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cake DeFi Added Ethereum Staking Service to Allow Unstaking Anytime...

What is User Flow and how to make one?

By Owais Sultan User Flow is a technique that allows you to quickly map the entire flow of screens on your… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is User Flow and how to make one?...

2K Games Help Desk Platform Hacked to Spread Info-stealing Malware

By Deeba Ahmed Famous publisher 2K Games helpdesk platform was hacked where the attackers attempted to distribute malware to gamers devices.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 2K Games Help Desk Platform Hacked to Spread Info-stealing Malware...

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...

AttachMe – Oracle Patches “Severe” Vulnerability in its Cloud Infrastructure

By Deeba Ahmed Dubbed AttachMe by researchers; the vulnerability was a severe one since it targeted all OIC customers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AttachMe - Oracle Patches "Severe" Vulnerability in its Cloud Infrastructure...

The Types of Phishing Attacks and How to Dodge All of Them

By Owais Sultan Phishing scams are sneaky and often difficult to detect. These types of cyber attacks involve cybercriminals sending emails,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Types of Phishing Attacks and How to Dodge All of Them...

WT1SHOP Cybercrime Market Seized by US and Portuguese Authorities

By Deeba Ahmed According to the DoJ, WT1SHOP was operated by a 36-year-old national of the Republic of Moldova identified as Nicolai Colesnicov. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: WT1SHOP Cybercrime Market Seized by US and Portuguese Authorities...

What is a parental control app and what are your options

By Waqas There are many different parental control apps available, so it is important to research which one will best fit the needs of your family. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is a parental control app and what are your options...

5 Keys To Successful Least Privilege Policy Implementation

By Waqas This article discusses essential keys to successfully implementing the least privilege policy. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Keys To Successful Least Privilege Policy Implementation...

What Are Secure Supply Chain Management Solutions There?

By Owais Sultan Between January 2017 and July 2021, 32% of cyberattacks against supply chains resulted in data and information theft, internal process breaches, and loss of revenue to businesses. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What Are Secure Supply Chain Management...

Attackers using fake Cloudflare DDoS protection popups to distribute malware

By Waqas The malware dropped in this attack is the NetSupport RAT which was previously identified in malicious MS Word documents. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Attackers using fake Cloudflare DDoS protection popups to distribute malware...

Barmak Meftah Joins Stellar Cyber, Innovator of Open XDR, as Board Advisor

By Waqas Barmak Meftah is joining the innovator of Open XDR, Stellar Cyber in a new advisory role. What does… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Barmak Meftah Joins Stellar Cyber, Innovator of Open XDR, as Board Advisor...

Cybersecurity Has Never Been More Unstable Than It Is Now

By Owais Sultan The world of cybersecurity is nearing a point of no return, with the number of data breaches, password… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity Has Never Been More Unstable Than It Is Now...

Cisco Confirms Network Breach After Employee’s Google Account was Hacked

By Deeba Ahmed Cisco has confirmed that its security was successfully breached by Yanluowang Ransomware Gang in May 2022. Networking giant… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cisco Confirms Network Breach After Employees Google Account was Hacked...

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...

Twitter Confirms Data Breach as 5.4M Accounts Sold on Hacker Forum

By Deeba Ahmed Twitter was forced to investigate the incident when a hacker offered the personal details of 5.4 million Twitter… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Twitter Confirms Data Breach as 5.4M Accounts Sold on Hacker Forum...

Researcher Reveals How Hackers Can Remotely Unlock/Start Honda Cars

By Deeba Ahmed A cybersecurity researcher using the alias Kevin2600 has revealed how hackers can exploit a vulnerability to unlock Honda vehicles. According… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researcher Reveals How Hackers Can Remotely Unlock/Start Honda Cars...

How Automation Affects The Interpretation Profession And Interpreting Services

By Owais Sultan Interpretation, as a language-intensive profession, is a hot topic in the age of language automation. Automation, lower prices,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Automation Affects The Interpretation Profession And Interpreting Services...