NK Hackers Lacing Legit Software with Malware

By Waqas The hacker group is called ZINC, and its primary targets are organizations in the aerospace, media, IT services, and defense sectors. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: NK Hackers Lacing Legit Software with Malware...

The Top 5 Cloud Vulnerabilities You Should Know Of

By Waqas After the pandemic hit in 2020 cloud computing gained a lot of adoption, globally. The velocity of cloud… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Top 5 Cloud Vulnerabilities You Should Know Of...

New DDoS Malware ‘Chaos’ Hits Linux and Windows Devices

By Deeba Ahmed Most devices infected by Chaos malware are located in Europe, particularly Italy but infections were also observed in Asia Pacific, South America, and North America. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New DDoS Malware Chaos Hits Linux and Windows Devices...

Chinese Hackers Hiding Malware in Windows Logo

By Waqas Going by the name of Witchetty; the hacker group is targeting countries in Africa and the Middle East. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese Hackers Hiding Malware in Windows Logo...

Magento 1 vs Magento 2

By Owais Sultan Over the last decade, a couple of aspects have changed within the tech world and Magento is no… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Magento 1 vs Magento 2...

Software Tech – Why You Need to Amp Up Your Onboarding Experience

By Owais Sultan The most difficult time for any new hire is the initial period of transition. A new employee could… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Software Tech - Why You Need to Amp Up Your Onboarding Experience...

Microsoft Confirms Two 0-Days Being Exploited Against Exchange Servers

By Deeba Ahmed The latest attack against Exchange servers utilizes at least two new flaws CVE-2022-41040, CVE-2022-41082 that have been assigned CVSS scores of 6.3 and 8.8. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft Confirms Two 0-Days Being Exploited Against Exchange Serv...

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...

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?...

Why is it Important to Experience Design and UX?

By Owais Sultan In our constantly evolving digital world, it is more important than ever for companies to focus on delivering… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why is it Important to Experience Design and UX?...

Hackers turn to Signal, Telegram and Dark Web to assist Iranian protestors

By Waqas Hackers are actively using encrypted chat apps like Signal and Telegram to share stolen data belonging to the Iranian government, tutorials on how to hack, and use VPNs and Tor to bypass censorship. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers turn to Signal, Telegram...

Fancy Bear Hackers Distributing Graphite Malware using PowerPoint Files

By Deeba Ahmed APT28 or Fancy Bear is linked with the Russian military intelligence unit called GRU. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fancy Bear Hackers Distributing Graphite Malware using PowerPoint Files...

What is Blockchain Gaming and its Play-to-Earn Model?

By Waqas The games industry boomed in lockdown and market value will reach $320 billion, and it is only natural that some of this money would flow into blockchain gaming companies. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is Blockchain Gaming and its Play-to-Earn Model?...

Scylla Ad Fraud Attack on iOS and Android Users Halted by Apple and Google

By Waqas Before being removed, the Scylla ad fraud campaign used over 90 malicious apps to carry out its operation against Android and iOS users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scylla Ad Fraud Attack on iOS and Android Users Halted by Apple and Google...

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...

Optus Hacker Apologizes to Australians Over Data Breach

By Waqas The hacker has also decided not to sell the stolen Optus customers' data to anyone. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Optus Hacker Apologizes to Australians Over Data Breach...

US branch of Israeli defense contractor Elbit hit by data breach

By Waqas According to the breach notification, 369 Elbit Systems employees got their information stolen by the attackers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US branch of Israeli defense contractor Elbit hit by data breach...

Ukraine Busts Pro-Russia Hackers Who Stole 30M Accounts of EU Citizens

By Waqas According to the Ukraine Security Service SSU, the hackers were selling the hacked accounts to "Russian propagandists" through the dark web. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ukraine Busts Pro-Russia Hackers Who Stole 30M Accounts of EU Citizens...

Interpol Issues Int. Arrest Warrant for Terra Stablecoin Founder Do Kwon

By Deeba Ahmed Do Kwon insists he is "not on the run." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Interpol Issues Int. Arrest Warrant for Terra Stablecoin Founder Do Kwon...

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...

5 Online Fraud Fighting Tips for Novices

By Owais Sultan Although online fraud includes identity theft, phishing scams, and viruses, there are steps that can be taken to protect against them. Let's dig into the whats and hows of it. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Online Fraud Fighting Tips for Novices...

Covid antigen test results of 1.7m Indian and foreign nationals leaked online

By Waqas The exposed Elasticsearch server belongs to an Indian healthcare software company that has not secured the database despite being alerted. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Covid antigen test results of 1.7m Indian and foreign nationals leaked online...

UK Teen Arrested Amid Uber and GTA 6 Hacking Saga

By Deeba Ahmed The teen was arrested from Oxfordshire and is still in police custody but his involvement in Uber and GTA hacks is unconfirmed. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UK Teen Arrested Amid Uber and GTA 6 Hacking Saga...

New Spam Attack Abusing OAuth Apps to Target Microsoft Exchange Servers

By Deeba Ahmed According to Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team, in an incident they analyzed, malicious OAuth applications were deployed on compromised cloud tenants, and eventually, attackers took over Exchange servers to carry out spam campaigns. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the...

Data of millions of users exposed in Australia’s 2nd-largest telecom firm breach

By Deeba Ahmed Optus has denied any inside job or human error as the cause of the hack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Data of millions of users exposed in Australias 2nd-largest telecom firm breach...

OpIran – Anonymous Hits Iranian State Sites, Hacks Over 300 CCTV Cameras

By Waqas Here's everything you want to know about Anonymous and its cyber attacks against the Iranian government for OpIran. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OpIran - Anonymous Hits Iranian State Sites, Hacks Over 300 CCTV Cameras...

Fake Banking Rewards Apps Install Info-stealing RAT on Android Phones

By Deeba Ahmed The malware campaign is ongoing and one of its targets was ICICI bank in India. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Banking Rewards Apps Install Info-stealing RAT on Android Phones...

Is This The Crypto Winter or a Huge Discount?

By Owais Sultan Whenever a coin, stock, or market goes down you’ll have a lot of people blurting “I knew it… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Is This The Crypto Winter or a Huge Discount?...

How DeFiChain gives DeFi a major boost with innovative decentralized assets

By Owais Sultan In this article, we’ll be exploring the landscape of DeFi, demonstrating how the recent DeFiChain developments are set to innovate the industry as a whole and drive the usability of DeFi. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How DeFiChain gives DeFi a major boo...

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...

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...

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...

Kiwi Farms Website Hacked! Admin Warns of Data Leak

By Waqas According to Kiwi Farms' creator Joshua Moon, the site has become a victim of a data breach leading to hijacking his administrator account and possibly users' accounts. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Kiwi Farms Website Hacked! Admin Warns of Data Leak...

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 Hacker Targets Rockstar Games, Leaks Trove of GTA 6 Data

By Waqas Rockstar Games has acknowledged the breach stating that the company is "extremely disappointed" to have any details of their next game shared with the public in such a way. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Uber Hacker Targets Rockstar Games, Leaks Trove of GTA 6 D...

LastPass Says No User Data Compromised in Cyberattack

By Waqas According to LastPass, threat actor did access its Developer environment but could not compromise sensitive data because of its effective system design and controls. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LastPass Says No User Data Compromised in Cyberattack...

Akeyless Empowers Enterprise Code Security with Comprehensive Secrets Management

By Waqas Meet Akeyless, a secure identity and access management platform that helps organizations manage user identities, passwords, and access control. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Akeyless Empowers Enterprise Code Security with Comprehensive Secrets Management...

Uber Downplays Data Breach Impact, Claims No Sensitive Data Stolen

By Waqas Uber is downplaying a data breach that occurred on Thursday, saying that no sensitive data was exposed. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Uber Downplays Data Breach Impact, Claims No Sensitive Data Stolen...

Akamai Mitigated Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Against European Customer

By Waqas Threat actors managed to target more than 1,800 IP addresses of a single organization, and the DDoS attack was dispersed at six different locations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Akamai Mitigated Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Against European Customer...

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...

US Charges 3 Iranian Hackers Over Ransomware Attacks

By Deeba Ahmed All the indicted Iranian nationals are supposedly residing in Iran, which is why their extradition to the USA is not possible unless they travel to a country that has an extradition agreement with the USA. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Charges 3 Irania...

Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Devices That Provide WiFi on Airplanes

By Deeba Ahmed The Flexlan FXA3000 and FXA2000 series LAN devices made by the Japan-based firm contain two critical vulnerabilities tracked as CVE–2022–36158 and CVE–2022–36159. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Devices That Provide WiFi on...

The Benefits Of Blockchain In The Travel Industry

By Owais Sultan Blockchain technology advocates say it’s poised to disrupt numerous industries, ranging from finance to supply chain tracking and real estate. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Benefits Of Blockchain In The Travel Industry...

Why Artificial Intelligence is Must for Cybersecurity

By Waqas Executives across the globe are already advocating the use of artificial intelligence AI to tackle cybersecurity threats. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why Artificial Intelligence is Must for Cybersecurity...

Top 3 data security risks facing businesses

By Owais Sultan There are many ways that data security risks can occur, and it is important to be aware of them in order to protect our information. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 3 data security risks facing businesses...

Lorenz Ransomware Intrusion: How a VoIP Vulnerability Was Leveraged for Initial Access

By Deeba Ahmed According to researchers, the Lorenz ransomware variant targeted an unnamed organization by exploiting MiVoice Connect’s Mitel Service Appliance component. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Lorenz Ransomware Intrusion: How a VoIP Vulnerability Was Leveraged f...

FBI Warns of Drastic Implication of Unpatched/Outdated Medical Devices

By Deeba Ahmed According to the FBI, more than half of all medical devices and Internet of Things devices used in hospitals including insulin pumps, defibrillators, pacemakers, mobile cardiac telemetry, etc. contain critical security vulnerabilities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the...

Google Buys Cyber Security Firm Mandiant for $5.4 Billion

By Waqas Mandiant will be integrated into the Google Cloud unit. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google Buys Cyber Security Firm Mandiant for $5.4 Billion...

Popular YouTuber Scuba Jake’s channel hacked to run crypto scam

By Waqas Scuba Jake, whose real name is Jake Koehler, had his YouTube channel "DALLMYD" with 13 million subscribers hacked to steal 1.01 BTC. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular YouTuber Scuba Jakes channel hacked to run crypto scam...

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...