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480.1 million mobile VPN downloaded worldwide in 12 months
By Sudais More and more people are using VPN now. This report reveals shocking stats on how these VPNs have become essential for our online life. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 480.1 million mobile VPN downloaded worldwide in 12 months...
How Will Blockchain Technology Revolutionize Logistics?
By Waqas If you haven’t noticed, blockchain technology is taking the world by storm, catapulting technology into unchartered, new territory.... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Will Blockchain Technology Revolutionize Logistics?...
React Prereleases-Preparing for the Future
By Owais Sultan Recently, React has come up with prerelease channels to update users with the latest changes taking place in the React ecosystem. They spoke about this through a blog published on their React website. React relies on an open-source community to report bugs, open pull requests and...
Botnet found using YouTube to illegally mine cryptocurrency
By Sudais This time again, hackers have been found mining a popular yet anonymized cryptocurrency. Read more to know what these hackers are up to... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Botnet found using YouTube to illegally mine cryptocurrency...
UPbit cryptocurrency exchange hacked; Ether worth $50 million stolen
By Waqas South Korean cryptocurrency exchange UPbit has been hacked where hackers have stolen 342,000 Ether ETH - $51 million. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UPbit cryptocurrency exchange hacked; Ether worth $50 million stolen...
Small businesses also need protection from cyber attacks
By Uzair Amir From large corporations to small business everyone is vulnerable to cyber attacks. What happened in these cyber attacks is a whole new story. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Small businesses also need protection from cyber attacks...
How To Stop Someone From Spying On Your Cell Phone
By Waqas Are you privacy-conscious especially when it comes to your smartphone? Look no further, here are 15 ways you can stop people from spying on your cell phone. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How To Stop Someone From Spying On Your Cell Phone...
Ginp Android trojan targets banking apps & threatens 2FA/SMS
By Waqas Dubbed Ginp; the trojan keeps coming back with new capabilities. Here's what the malware does to Android devices... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ginp Android trojan targets banking apps & threatens 2FA/SMS...
Facebook & Twitter suffer data breach via third-party developers
By Sudais Another day another breach involving Facebook, Twitter, and third-party developers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook & Twitter suffer data breach via third-party developers...
How to decrypt your data from Hakbit & Jigsaw ransomware for free
By Sudais Here's how you can decrypt data from Hakbit and Jigsaw ransomware for free. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to decrypt your data from Hakbit & Jigsaw ransomware for free...
OnePlus website hacked to breach user data AGAIN!
By Waqas The official website of popular Chinese telecom giant OnePlus has been hacked again... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OnePlus website hacked to breach user data AGAIN!...
How to choose secure software for your business
By Owais Sultan In this article, we will discover why your software can be harmful, what sort of danger you can expect of it, and.... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to choose secure software for your business...
Database with 1.2 billion people’s data leaked online without password
By Sudais In total, the database was home to over 4 terabytes of data sitting in plain sight for public access. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Database with 1.2 billion people's data leaked online without password...
Hackers now use web skimmers to steal credit card data
By Sudais Remember, in the usual scenario, cybercriminals use skimmers to steam card data from ATM and gas stations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers now use web skimmers to steal credit card data...
Hackers access customer data in latest T-Mobile data breach
By Waqas This will be the second time when hackers have targeted T-Mobile in two years. Find out what data has been accessed by hackers this time... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers access customer data in latest T-Mobile data breach...
Cyborg ransomware posing as Windows update hits PCs
By Sudais Named Cyborg ransomware; the attackers try to lure users by sending emails prompting them to take immediate action with a two-line subject. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyborg ransomware posing as Windows update hits PCs...
How to Write a Resume for a Cybersecurity Position
By Owais Sultan Looking to secure a cybersecurity position? You need to have a solid resume. Find out how to do it here! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Write a Resume for a Cybersecurity Position...
A reason for the season: Reason antivirus offers 70% off to keep you safe during holiday shopping rush
By Waqas The winter holidays are just around the corner. It’s that time of the year again when computers and other devices are busy with all the online shopping hype. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A reason for the season: Reason antivirus offers 70% off to keep you safe...
Flaw authorizes attackers to spy on users through Android camera
By Sudais If exploited; the vulnerability can do much more against Android users especially those using Google & Samsung phones. Here's what it can do: This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Flaw authorizes attackers to spy on users through Android camera...
About Internet Anonymity, Our Life and Its Relativity
By David Balaban So, you have some reason to remain anonymous on the net. You open Google, type in something like: “Basics of Internet anonymity” and get some results. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: About Internet Anonymity, Our Life and Its Relativity...
Hacker Releases 2TB of Data from Cayman National Bank
By Waqas The hacker published over 2TB of data belonging to the bank’s 1400 customers including roughly 640,000 emails. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker Releases 2TB of Data from Cayman National Bank...
Meet ACbackdoor malware targeting Linux and Windows devices
By Sudais Recently, a malware by the name of ACbackdoor has been discovered which infects both Windows and Linux based systems. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Meet ACbackdoor malware targeting Linux and Windows devices...
Programmer hacks his attacker; releases decryption keys for Mushtik ransomware
By Sudais "Hey guys, I hacked back this criminal and got the whole database with Mushtik ransomware keys." The last laugh - it's something that everyone would like to have. Turns out, a German programmer by the name of Tobias Fromel had it in a very dramatic fashion. It all started when he was...
MasterMana botnet hits users by evading detection with URL shorteners
By Waqas Dubbed MasterMana by researchers; the botnet utilizes every available option to target its victims including dropping backdoors and phishing attacks through business email compromise commonly known as BEC. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: MasterMana botnet hits...
Hackers found tracking web traffic of Chrome and Firefox browsers
By Sudais This, however, is not the first time when Chrome and Firefox browsers have been targeted in one attack altogether. Last year, Vega Stealer malware was caught stealing saved passwords and credit/debit card data from Chrome and Firefox users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the...
Signal app flaw allowed incoming calls to be connected without user interaction
By Sudais This little eavesdropping process happened to be possible because of a method named "handleCallConnected" in their Android client. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Signal app flaw allowed incoming calls to be connected without user interaction...
Can ordinary companies keep up with data compliance regulations?
By Waqas For many companies, data compliance regulations GDPR are a huge burden, and one that’s only getting heavier. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Can ordinary companies keep up with data compliance regulations?...
All You Need To Know For External Hard Drive Recovery
By Uzair Amir Prevention is better than cure, so before getting started with discussing the methods for external hard drive recovery, it is better first to address the causes and things you need to avoid before starting the recovery process. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post...
New malware mimics Windows scanner to infect PCs with ransomware
By Sudais This trojan horse was discovered which pretends to be a Windows scanner by Microsoft but in reality, it is everything evil but so. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New malware mimics Windows scanner to infect PCs with ransomware...
New Android banking botnet ‘Geost’ hits thousands of devices
By Sudais The botnet was basically composed of numerous Android phones which were were infected by getting them to download malicious applications. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Android banking botnet 'Geost' hits thousands of devices...
Reason Security opens beta for business edition & cuts yearly subscription price
By Waqas Privacy-oriented security solution Reason Security previously focused on personal security, offering a privacy-oriented antivirus solution to consumers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Reason Security opens beta for business edition & cuts yearly subscription pri...
Android users installed 172 malicious apps 335m times last month
By Waqas In September alone, over 335 million Android users were tricked into downloading malware-infected apps from the Google Play Store. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android users installed 172 malicious apps 335m times last month...
Most SMB cybersecurity defence fail short to thwart malware & file-based attacks
By Waqas Cybersecurity threats have come a long way from the viruses of decades ago. What's alarming is that hackers now have a multitude of tools, methods, and technologies to help them carry out attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Most SMB cybersecurity defence fai...
Gaming giant Zynga data breach: 218 million records stolen
By Sudais In the still earlier years of Facebook, around 2009, Farmville was the go-to game for me and thousands of users on Facebook. Built by Zynga, an American game developer, it surely made our lives more fun. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Gaming giant Zynga data...
A pervert Yahoo employee hacked 6,000 accounts using internal system
By Waqas A former Yahoo engineer hacked 6,000 Yahoo Mail account to extract the personal information of victims primarily sexual images and videos. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A pervert Yahoo employee hacked 6,000 accounts using internal system...
Leaky database exposes tax records of 20 million Russians
By Sudais According to a report by Comparitech, more than 20 million tax records were found on an unprotected Amazon Web Services AWS Elasticsearch Cluste This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Leaky database exposes tax records of 20 million Russians...
Thousands of Windows PCs infected by Nodersok/Divergent fileless malware
By Sudais A new fileless malware is on the rise which converts computers into bots that can be controlled by hackers remotely. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Thousands of Windows PCs infected by Nodersok/Divergent fileless malware...
Dark web data center in former NATO bunker seized for hosting child porn
By Waqas Authorities raided and seized a massive data bunker called “Cyberbunker 2.0” used by dark web criminals to run drugs, explicit child content. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dark web data center in former NATO bunker seized for hosting child porn...
Hackers used fake job website to scam jobless US veterans
By Sudais If users who happen to be mostly military veterans, in this case, followed standard principles of double-checking URLs and not downloading files from untrusted sources, they could have remained safe and avoided being the victim. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post:...
Hacker publishes ‘unpatchable’ permanent jailbreak for iPhone 4s to iPhone X
By Sudais Apple's jailbreak just became easier. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker publishes 'unpatchable' permanent jailbreak for iPhone 4s to iPhone X...
AI Leaps into Banking: When to know You Can Trust It
By Uzair Amir Banking is readily recognized as one of the main sectors undergoing significant transformation with the advent of AI Artificial Intelligence. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AI Leaps into Banking: When to know You Can Trust It...
How to Secure a Website by Monitoring DNS Records
By Waqas Although you may have ignored their existence, DNS servers are vital in creating DNS records and provide information about a domain or hostname, more specifically its current IP address. Here are some common DNS records. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to...
Top Play Store Weather app steals user data & sends to Chinese server
By Sudais The weather app called Weather Forecast: World Weather Accurate Radar on two of Alcatel's Android smartphone models, namely the Pixi 4 and A3 Max. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top Play Store Weather app steals user data & sends to Chinese server...
An illegal prostitution ring took Kazakhstan offline
By Sudais On 31st July 2019, internet users within Kazakhstan experienced a show of dismay unseen before. Suddenly, hundreds of website could not be accessed. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: An illegal prostitution ring took Kazakhstan offline...
Information Security Professional Degeneration
By Ian Trump If you ask mid-and-advanced-career information security professionals about their jobs in information security, most of them may not express the kindest sentiments. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Information Security Professional Degeneration...
How to Protect Your Online Store from Cyber Threats
By Owais Sultan While owning an online store can certainly lead to success, it also opens the door to cyber threats, something that is far too common today. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Protect Your Online Store from Cyber Threats...
4 Helpful Tips to Make Your WiFi Fast and Efficient
By Uzair Amir WiFi is great to have in the home — until it is as slow as molasses going uphill. It is frustrating to try to watch a movie or work from home only to have a slow connection put a dent in your day. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 4 Helpful Tips to Make Your...
How to Increase Your Business’s Online Brand Awareness
By Owais Sultan If you want your business to thrive, then you need to build a strong brand for it. How can you expect to boost your sales and subsequently your profit margin if people don’t trust you or even know that you exist? Increasing your business’ brand awareness is an essential job that y...
The Benefits of Using a VPN at Home
By Uzair Amir To many people, the idea of using a VPN is still in its infancy while some believe that VPNs are for those who often use public Wi-Fi networks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Benefits of Using a VPN at Home...