4chan hackers tried changing voting results of NASA student challenge

By Waqas Apparently, 4chan hackers conducted the cyber attack to stop a This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 4chan hackers tried changing voting results of NASA student challenge...

Scammers bought Twitter ads to run verified badge phishing scam

By Waqas Would you believe that the verification program approved by Twitter This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammers bought Twitter ads to run verified badge phishing scam...

Anti-theft software LoJack hijacked by Russian Fancy Bear group

By Waqas Security researchers at Netscout's Arbor Networks’ Security Engineering & Response This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anti-theft software LoJack hijacked by Russian Fancy Bear group...

FacexWorm malware steals cryptocurrency & Facebook credentials

By Uzair Amir Security firm Trend Micro’s researchers have identified a malicious Chrome This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FacexWorm malware steals cryptocurrency & Facebook credentials...

Poker tournaments disrupted after DDoS attacks on Americas Cardroom

By Waqas Last year in September Americas Cardroom ACR, a popular online This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Poker tournaments disrupted after DDoS attacks on Americas Cardroom...

A cryptocurrency platform exposed sensitive data of 25,000 users

By Waqas Bezop, a cryptocurrency startup exposed highly personal details of more This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A cryptocurrency platform exposed sensitive data of 25,000 users...

How to Transfer Data from Android to iPhone

By Carolina Do you want to transfer data from Android to iPhone? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Transfer Data from Android to iPhone...

Man bought mail bomb from dark web (Alpha Bay market) to kill ex-wife

By Waqas Convict Ordered Contraband Cellphone and Mail Bomb from Dark Web This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Man bought mail bomb from dark web Alpha Bay market to kill ex-wife...

Ex-NSA staffer creates app to notify users of evil maid attack on MacBook

By Uzair Amir It is a fact that a MacBook cannot be easily This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ex-NSA staffer creates app to notify users of evil maid attack on MacBook...

Authorities bust world’s largest DDoS-for-hire service & seize its domain

By Waqas In a large-scale joint operation called "Operation Power Off", the This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Authorities bust world's largest DDoS-for-hire service & seize its domain...

Popular Chrome VPN extensions are leaking your DNS data

By Waqas Last month, HackRead reported how tons of popular VPN Virtual Private This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular Chrome VPN extensions are leaking your DNS data...

iPhone crackers GrayShift become victim of extortion after code Leak

By Waqas GrayKey's code snippets recently appeared online and an unknown party was This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: iPhone crackers GrayShift become victim of extortion after code Leak...

Master Key Hack Exploits Flaw in Key System to Unlock Hotel Rooms

By Waqas The master key hack has the capability of unlocking not This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Master Key Hack Exploits Flaw in Key System to Unlock Hotel Rooms...

Thousands of Android apps for kids are secretly tracking their activities

By Waqas Have you ever noticed you are talking about a product This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Thousands of Android apps for kids are secretly tracking their activities...

PyRoMine malware disables security & mines Monero using NSA exploits

By Waqas The IT security researchers at Fortinet have discovered a dangerous new This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: PyRoMine malware disables security & mines Monero using NSA exploits...

Bitcoin Ransomware Hits Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy website

By Waqas The official website of Ukraine's Ministry of Energy and coal was This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bitcoin Ransomware Hits Ukraine's Ministry of Energy website...

All Nintendo Switch Consoles Contain Unpatchable Chip-Level Flaw

By Waqas Nintendo Switch has fans across the world; the gaming console This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: All Nintendo Switch Consoles Contain Unpatchable Chip-Level Flaw...

Hackers find life-threatening vulnerabilities in Austrian ski lift control unit

By Waqas Serious Vulnerabilities Identified in Austrian Ski Lifts Control System Can This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers find life-threatening vulnerabilities in Austrian ski lift control unit...

Trustjacking: iTunes’ Wi-Fi Sync Feature Vulnerable to Exploitation

By Waqas Hackers can exploit the vulnerability in iTunes' Wi-Fi Sync feature and This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Trustjacking: iTunes' Wi-Fi Sync Feature Vulnerable to Exploitation...

Science fiction becomes science fact – Our brains can be hacked

By Ryan De Souza A team of academic security researchers from KU Leuwen, Belgium, have discovered that This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Science fiction becomes science fact - Our brains can be hacked...

Uber Rival Careem Hacked, 14 million customer & driver data stolen

By Waqas The United Arab Emirates-based ride-hailing giant Careem has been hacked. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Uber Rival Careem Hacked, 14 million customer & driver data stolen...

5 Tips to Make your Online Business Secure from Hackers

By Carolina If you are an entrepreneur who runs an online business, This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Tips to Make your Online Business Secure from Hackers...

SquirtDanger malware steal passwords & take screenshots of user activity

By Waqas SquirtDanger is Capable of Draining Crypto-wallets, Killing Process, Stealing Passwords This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SquirtDanger malware steal passwords & take screenshots of user activity...

The Pirate Bay is down; here are its best alternatives

By Waqas You are not alone, The Pirate Bay is down for This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Pirate Bay is down; here are its best alternatives...

British teen who hacked CIA chief gets two years in prison

By Waqas Kane Gamble, the founding member of Crackas with Attitude CWA This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: British teen who hacked CIA chief gets two years in prison...

Germany’s Deutsche Bank transfers €28 billion to an account by mistake

By Carolina A couple of years ago, a massive bank heist was This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Germany's Deutsche Bank transfers €28 billion to an account by mistake...

Medicine pumps & Pacemaker threat as Dr’s simulate hacked overdose

By Waqas Doctors Demonstrate Dangers of Hacked Medicine Pumps By Simulating Emergency This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Medicine pumps & Pacemaker threat as Dr’s simulate hacked overdose...

Localblox exposes personal data of millions of Facebook & LinkedIn users

By Waqas Facebook has been at the receiving end of backlash and This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Localblox exposes personal data of millions of Facebook & LinkedIn users...

A Facebook malware has compromised thousands of accounts

By Waqas The IT security researchers at Radware have discovered a sophisticated This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A Facebook malware has compromised thousands of accounts...

Millions of apps are exposing sensitive & unencrypted user data

By Waqas Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab discovered that about 4 million This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Millions of apps are exposing sensitive & unencrypted user data...

Vlogger loses $2M in cryptocurrency during YouTube live stream

By Uzair Amir Ian Balina is a well-known, sponsored YouTube blogger or rather This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Vlogger loses $2M in cryptocurrency during YouTube live stream...

50,000 Minecraft users infected with hard drive wiping malware

By Waqas Here is why you should avoid downloading mods and skins This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 50,000 Minecraft users infected with hard drive wiping malware...

Woman who hacked airline network busted through VPN logs

By Waqas VPN Logs Lead to Capturing of an Ex-PenAir Employee Who This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Woman who hacked airline network busted through VPN logs...

Android malware on Play Store targeting Palestinians on Facebook

By Waqas We have reported time and again about the widespread malware This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android malware on Play Store targeting Palestinians on Facebook...

Over 20 million Chrome users have installed fake malicious Ad Blockers

By Waqas Ad Blockers play a vital role in hurting the earnings This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Over 20 million Chrome users have installed fake malicious Ad Blockers...

Security Trends to Watch Out for in 2018

By Uzair Amir There are many threats in the world, meaning business owners, This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Security Trends to Watch Out for in 2018...

Police bust drug dealers using fingerprint from a WhatsApp photo

By Waqas A WhatsApp photo of drug dealer's hand carrying ecstasy tablets This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Police bust drug dealers using fingerprint from a WhatsApp photo...

Police locate suspect from a crowd of 60,000 using Facial Recognition

By Carolina In Southeast China, the police used facial recognition tech to This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Police locate suspect from a crowd of 60,000 using Facial Recognition...

Hackers attack Casino’s fish tank thermometer to obtain sensitive data

By Waqas The Internet of Things IoT has transformed the way we This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers attack Casino’s fish tank thermometer to obtain sensitive data...

New malware mine cryptocurrency without open browser session

By Waqas Initially, the cryptomining malware aimed at generating cryptocurrency using open browser This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New malware mine cryptocurrency without open browser session...

Critical Vulnerability in Drupal CMS Used for Cryptomining

By Uzair Amir For your information, Drupal is also an open-source content management This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Vulnerability in Drupal CMS Used for Cryptomining...

Website security firm Sucuri hit by large scale volumetric DDoS attacks

By Waqas Another day, another series of DDoS attacks - This time This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Website security firm Sucuri hit by large scale volumetric DDoS attacks...

Someone stole $3 million from Coinsecure Bitcoin exchange

By Waqas In a security notice, the Indian Bitcoin exchange Coinsecure has revealed This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Someone stole $3 million from Coinsecure Bitcoin exchange...

Microsoft Outlook bug expose Windows credentials to hackers

By Uzair Amir The bug would allow attackers to steal Windows credentials literally This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft Outlook bug expose Windows credentials to hackers...

Hackers can takeover & control emergency alarm system with a $35 radio

By Waqas Researcher Identifies Emergency Alert Systems Vulnerable to Exploitation Due to SirenJack Flaw - This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers can takeover & control emergency alarm system with a $35 radio...

Fake Chrome & Firefox browser update lead users to malware infection

By Waqas Another day, another malware scam - This one uses Chrome This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Chrome & Firefox browser update lead users to malware infection...

17-year-old finds screen lock bypass vulnerability in Signal app for iOS

By Waqas The encrypted messaging app Signal is Edward Snowden's favorite app. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 17-year-old finds screen lock bypass vulnerability in Signal app for iOS...

New ransomware locks files & asks victims to play PUBG game

By Waqas Another day, another ransomware scam but this one is harmless This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New ransomware locks files & asks victims to play PUBG game...

How to know if your Facebook data was shared with Cambridge Analytica?

By Waqas Did Cambridge Analytica had access to your Facebook data? This new This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to know if your Facebook data was shared with Cambridge Analytica?...

Students fell prey to phishing attacks conducted by their universities

By Waqas Universities Educating Students on Cybersecurity by Simulating Fake Phishing Attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Students fell prey to phishing attacks conducted by their universities...