Google cracks down on sites with ties to hack-for-hire groups in UAE, Russia, India

By Deeba Ahmed Currently, over 30 sites have been marked as malicious by Googles Safe Browsing feature. Google TAG Threat Analysis… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google cracks down on sites with ties to hack-for-hire groups in UAE, Russia, India...

Managed Cloud Hosting vs. Unmanaged Cloud Hosting: What’s the Difference?

By Owais Sultan Before deciding to transfer to the cloud, it is crucial to understand the main difference between managed vs… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Managed Cloud Hosting vs. Unmanaged Cloud Hosting: Whats the Difference?...

New YTStealer Malware is Hijacking YouTube Channels

By Deeba Ahmed YTStealer is a new info-stealer on the block targeting YouTube content creators to steal authentication tokens and take… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New YTStealer Malware is Hijacking YouTube Channels...

NFT Marketplace OpenSea Suffers Data Breach- Users’ Email IDs Leaked

By Deeba Ahmed In a blog post published Wednesday, OpenSea said the issue was caused by an employee of Customer.io, which is… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: NFT Marketplace OpenSea Suffers Data Breach- Users Email IDs Leaked...

Importance of Digital Strategy and Automation for Businesses

By Owais Sultan Learn why registering in a digital strategy course is an effective way for leaders to strike a balance… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Importance of Digital Strategy and Automation for Businesses...

Facebook Phishing Scam: Crooks Using Messenger Chatbots to Steal Login Data

By Waqas The new phishing scam uses malicious and fake chatbots to steal login credentials of unsuspected Facebook users through… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook Phishing Scam: Crooks Using Messenger Chatbots to Steal Login 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...

Hundreds of Websites and Piracy Apps Seized in US-Brazil’s Operation 404.4

By Deeba Ahmed In the fourth wave of Operation 404, the Brazilian law enforcement agencies blocked/shut down around 226 websites and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hundreds of Websites and Piracy Apps Seized in US-Brazil’s Operation 404.4...

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...

Pro-Russia Killnet Group Hit Top Lithuanian websites with Massive DDoS Attacks

By Deeba Ahmed The attack seems to be a retaliatory effort from Killnet following the diplomatic tensions between the two countries.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Pro-Russia Killnet Group Hit Top Lithuanian websites with Massive DDoS Attacks...

How SAST Will Improve Your Overall Security: Intro

By Owais Sultan Application testing is a process that helps ensure the quality and safety of your software applications, whether the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How SAST Will Improve Your Overall Security: Intro...

10 Arrested for Involvement in Online Sexual Exploitation in Europe

By Deeba Ahmed The arrests were made in Spain, Portugal, and France in a coordinated effort by Brazilian Federal Police and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 10 Arrested for Involvement in Online Sexual Exploitation in Europe...

Iran’s Largest Steel Producer Hit By Crippling Cyberattack

By Deeba Ahmed The targeted company, Khouzestan Steel Company KSC, has acknowledged the cyberattack but claimed the attack was successfully thwarted.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Iran’s Largest Steel Producer Hit By Crippling Cyberattack...

Scammer Who Used Info of Riot Games’ Co-Founder to Mine Crypto is Jailed

By Deeba Ahmed The Singaporean identity fraud scammer also tricked Google and Amazon Web Services AWS into providing $5.4 million worth… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammer Who Used Info of Riot Games Co-Founder to Mine Crypto is Jailed...

Hackers Exploit Harmony’s Horizon Blockchain Bridge to Steal $100 Million

By Deeba Ahmed The main bridge of layer-1 blockchain between Binance Chain, Ethereum, and Bitcoin was exploited, but the BTC bridge… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Exploit Harmony’s Horizon Blockchain Bridge to Steal $100 Million...

Prepare for Your Salesforce Certified OmniStudio-Developer Exam

By Owais Sultan The Salesforce OmniStudio Developer certification is specifically designed for those candidates who have skills, experience, and knowledge about… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Prepare for Your Salesforce Certified OmniStudio-Developer Exam...

ISPs Helping Attackers Install Hermit Spyware on Smartphones- Google

By Deeba Ahmed According to Google, Italian spyware provider RCS Labs received support from several Internet Service Providers ISPs to distribute… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ISPs Helping Attackers Install Hermit Spyware on Smartphones- Google...

Chinese Hackers Distributing Nim language Malware in SMS Bomber Tool

By Deeba Ahmed This newly discovered malware campaign is attributed to a Chinese hacking group called Tropic Trooper. Cybersecurity researchers at… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese Hackers Distributing Nim language Malware in SMS Bomber Tool...

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...

President Putin’s Economic Forum Speech Delayed due to DDoS Attack

By Deeba Ahmed The Russian Economic Forum was taking place in St. Petersburg when its proceedings were stalled due to a… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: President Putin’s Economic Forum Speech Delayed due to DDoS Attack...

Network Pentesting Checklist

By Owais Sultan Network pentesting is a frequently used and successful method of recognizing security issues in a companys IT infrastructure.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Network Pentesting Checklist...

Feds Dismantle Russian Rsocks Botnet Powered by Millions of IoT Devices

By Deeba Ahmed The hackers behind Rsocks botnet used the hacked IoT devices as proxy servers where its customers would pay… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Feds Dismantle Russian Rsocks Botnet Powered by Millions of IoT Devices...

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...

9 Years Jail for iCloud Phishing Scam Hacker Who Stole Nude Photos

By Deeba Ahmed The hacker was arrested in 2021 for breaching Apple iCloud accounts and stealing more than 620,000 private images… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 9 Years Jail for iCloud Phishing Scam Hacker Who Stole Nude Photos...

New MaliBot Android Malware Found Stealing Personal, Banking Data

By Deeba Ahmed MaliBot Android Malware is also capable of bypassing 2FA Two-factor authentication. F5 Labs researchers have discovered a new… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New MaliBot Android Malware Found Stealing Personal, Banking Data...

How to configure cPanel and WHM Panel on your VPS

By Owais Sultan What is VPS? VPS can be a great solution for the web presence of your business, blog, e-commerce,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to configure cPanel and WHM Panel on your VPS...

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...

Play Store Apps Caught Spreading Android Malware to Millions

By Deeba Ahmed The apps were loaded with info-stealing malware that can extract victims Facebook credentials and download other software, etc.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Play Store Apps Caught Spreading Android Malware to Millions...

Cloudflare Thwarted Largest Ever HTTPS DDoS Attack

By Deeba Ahmed The DDoS attack originated from 121 countries and was powered by a small botnet of only 5,067 hacked… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cloudflare Thwarted Largest Ever HTTPS DDoS Attack...

Elasticsearch Database Mess Up Exposed Login, PII Data of 30,000 Students

By Deeba Ahmed The misconfigured Elasticsearch database apparently belonged to the US-based software solution provider Transact Campus. SafetyDetectives’ cybersecurity research team… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Elasticsearch Database Mess Up Exposed Login, PII Data of...

How 3D Printing Has Become a Global Trend With Time

By Owais Sultan What occurs to your mind when you hear of 3D printing? The latest advent in technology? Well, truth… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How 3D Printing Has Become a Global Trend With Time...

Hackers Using Web3 Backdoor Wallets to Steal Seed Phrases from iOS/Android Users

By Deeba Ahmed A Chinese-speaking, technically skilled threat actor distributes backdoored applications to extract cash from victims in a newly discovered… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Using Web3 Backdoor Wallets to Steal Seed Phrases from iOS/Android Users...

Admin of DDoS-For-Hire Service “DownThem” Gets 2 Years Prison Sentence

By Waqas Matthew Gatrel was arrested after an extensive crackdown by the FBI and other agencies against 15 booter service… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Admin of DDoS-For-Hire Service "DownThem" Gets 2 Years Prison Sentence...

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...

Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems Lets Attackers Remotely Unlock Doors

By Deeba Ahmed In total, eight zero-day vulnerabilities have been detected in Carrier’s industrial control systems ICS which, if exploited, allow… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems Lets Attackers Remotely Unlock Doors...

Bluetooth Signals Can Be Abused To Detect and Track Smartphones

By Deeba Ahmed Even unpaired smartphones are vulnerable to tracking. According to a study by the University of California San Diego’s engineers,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bluetooth Signals Can Be Abused To Detect and Track Smartphones...

How To Secure WordPress Website From Cyber Attacks?

By Owais Sultan If you own a WordPress website this article is for you because it addresses WordPress security and protection… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How To Secure WordPress Website From Cyber Attacks?...

Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) is Changing Data Centers

By Owais Sultan Hyperconverged infrastructure is changing the way data centers work for the better. Learn about the benefits of hyperconverged… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hyperconverged Infrastructure HCI is Changing Data Centers...

Russian Radio Station Hacked to Broadcast Ukrainian National Anthem

By Waqas The Kommersant FMs online bulletin was suddenly interrupted to play Ukraines anthem and anti-war songs by anti-war hackers… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Radio Station Hacked to Broadcast Ukrainian National Anthem...

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...

MyEasyDocs Exposed 30GB of Israeli and Indian Students PII Data

By Waqas MyEasyDocs is a Chennai, India based online documents verification platform whose Microsoft Azure server exposed data of over… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: MyEasyDocs Exposed 30GB of Israeli and Indian Students PII Data...

SSNDOB Cybercrime Marketplace Seized in Intl. Coordinated Operation

By Waqas The FBI teamed up with European law enforcement authorities to dismantle the marketplace but couldnt arrest its administrators.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SSNDOB Cybercrime Marketplace Seized in Intl. Coordinated Operation...

Telegram Shared Personal User Data With German Authorities

By Deeba Ahmed The popular messenger app has transferred the data of its users to the German Federal Criminal Police Office.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Telegram Shared Personal User Data With German Authorities...

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...

Cyber Security Giant Mandiant Denies Hacking Claims By LockBit Ransomware

By Deeba Ahmed According to a Mandiant representative, the company was aware of LockBit 2.0 claims, but there was no evidence of… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyber Security Giant Mandiant Denies Hacking Claims By LockBit Ransomware...

How to use AI in cybersecurity?

By Owais Sultan Lets talk about how AI in cybersecurity protects the corporate networks of companies. Technological progress has not only… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to use AI in cybersecurity?...

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...

Anonymous Hacktivists Leak 1TB of Top Russian Law Firm Data

By Waqas Rustam Kurmaev and Partners work with the Russian government and other high-profile banking, media, oil, and industrial companies,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous Hacktivists Leak 1TB of Top Russian Law Firm Data...