Beware of Fake Windows 11 Downloads Distributing Vidar Malware

By Waqas Phishing domains are spreading Windows 11 installers loaded with Vidar infostealer. According to the cybersecurity firm Zscaler ThreatLabz,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Beware of Fake Windows 11 Downloads Distributing Vidar Malware...

Pwn2Own 2022 – Windows 11, MS Teams and Firefox Pwned on Day 1

By Waqas Other than Windows 11, Microsoft Teams and Mozilla Firefox, Oracle Virtualbox, Ubuntu Desktop, and Safari browser were also… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Pwn2Own 2022 - Windows 11, MS Teams and Firefox Pwned on Day 1...

New Robo-Dialing Campaign Lets Users Prank Call Russian Bureaucrats

By Waqas If you want to prevent Russian officials from performing their government duties, theres a website that can fulfill… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Robo-Dialing Campaign Lets Users Prank Call Russian Bureaucrats...

Attackers Can Unlock Tesla Cars and Smart Devices by Exploiting Bluetooth Flaws

By Deeba Ahmed Research reveals that cars, homes, and personal data of those depending on Bluetooth proximity authentication mechanisms to protect… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Attackers Can Unlock Tesla Cars and Smart Devices by Exploiting Bluetooth Flaws...

US Warns Firms About North Korean Hackers Posing as IT Workers

By Deeba Ahmed US government has warned organizations to beware of hackers in the guise of IT freelancers claiming to be… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Warns Firms About North Korean Hackers Posing as IT Workers...

Top Data-Driven Methods for Improving Your Investment Decisions

By Owais Sultan From location quotient geography formula to AI Artificial Intelligence investing, leveraging technology to generate higher returns is one… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top Data-Driven Methods for Improving Your Investment Decisions...

The Growing Threat of Ransom DDoS Attacks Requires Effective Prevention and Mitigation

By Waqas Essentially, ransom DDoS attacks are just DDoS with a ransom demand but a sudden increase in these attacks… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Growing Threat of Ransom DDoS Attacks Requires Effective Prevention and Mitigation...

New Sysrv-k Botnet Infecting Windows and Linux Systems with Cryptominer

By Deeba Ahmed Microsoft has discovered a new Sysrv botnet variant deploying cryptocurrency miners on Windows and Linux systems. The Microsoft… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Sysrv-k Botnet Infecting Windows and Linux Systems with Cryptominer...

Cardiologist Charged for Developing Jigsaw v.2 and Thanos Ransomware

By Deeba Ahmed The multi-tasking physician ran a Ransomware-as-a-Service and rented dangerous ransomware to cybercriminals. The US Department of Justice has unsealed a… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cardiologist Charged for Developing Jigsaw v.2 and Thanos Ransomware...

Facebook to Terminate some Location Tracking Services and Features

By Deeba Ahmed The social network giant plans the years most extensive bulk data deletion, including wiping out users location histories.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Facebook to Terminate some Location Tracking Services and Features...

Attackers can Install Malware on iPhone When it is Powered Off – Research

By Deeba Ahmed The iOS Find My feature has a safety loophole that can lead to infecting the iPhone even if… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Attackers can Install Malware on iPhone When it is Powered Off - Research...

Secure Email Gateway Vs. Integrated Cloud Email Security (SEG Vs. ICES) – What’s the difference, and which should my business use?

By Waqas When you think of phishing or any form of internet crime, many believe this is something completely remote… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Secure Email Gateway Vs. Integrated Cloud Email Security SEG Vs. ICES - What’s the difference, and which should my business...

Iran’s COBALT MIRAGE Threat Group Behind Ransomware Attacks in US

By Deeba Ahmed Cobalt Mirage is an Irani threat group believed to be linked to the Iranian Cobalt Illusion threat group,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Irans COBALT MIRAGE Threat Group Behind Ransomware Attacks in US...

US Sentence Ukrainian to 4 Years for Brute-forcing and Selling Login Credentials

By Deeba Ahmed The 28-year-old Ukrainian national Glib Oleksandr Ivanov-Tolpintsev was arrested in Poland and extradited to the USA in 2020.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Sentence Ukrainian to 4 Years for Brute-forcing and Selling Login Credentials...

A Guide to Using VPNs on Your Smartphone

By Waqas A VPN these days is a must as we know it. The recent growth of VPN use has… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A Guide to Using VPNs on Your Smartphone...

Misconfigured ElasticSearch Servers Exposed 579 GB of Users’ Website Activity

By Waqas In total, two misconfigured ElasticSearch servers belonging to an unknown organization exposed 359,019,902 359 million records that were… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Misconfigured ElasticSearch Servers Exposed 579 GB of Users’ Website Activity...

Top VPN Scams Revealed – Here’s What to Look Out for in 2022

By Owais Sultan The VPN scams discussed in this article may sound harmless to many but in reality, they are happening… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top VPN Scams Revealed - Heres What to Look Out for in 2022...

Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Fixes for 0-Day and 74 Other Flaws Released

By Waqas The latest edition of Patch Tuesday offers fixes for 7 critical flaws, including 5 RCE remote code execution… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Fixes for 0-Day and 74 Other Flaws Released...

6 Legal and Free Streaming Services to Consider in 2022

By Waqas The streaming industry is changing rapidly with new services popping up and others disappearing, its important to stay… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 6 Legal and Free Streaming Services to Consider in 2022...

Fake WHO Safety Emails on COVID-19 Dropping Nerbian RAT Across Europe

By Deeba Ahmed The novel Nerbian RAT remote access trojan is currently targeting entities in Spain, Italy, and the United Kingdom.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake WHO Safety Emails on COVID-19 Dropping Nerbian RAT Across Europe...

How Much Can CCIE Enterprise Certified Professional Make?

By Owais Sultan Cisco CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure certificate, which is the successor of the old CCIE Routing and Switching certification, is… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Much Can CCIE Enterprise Certified Professional Make?...

How Traffic Analysis Boosts Ecommerce Profits

By Owais Sultan Attracting traffic is critical to the health of every ecommerce business. However, large traffic numbers dont necessarily result… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Traffic Analysis Boosts Ecommerce Profits...

Personal details of 21M SuperVPN, GeckoVPN users leaked on Telegram

By Waqas In total, the database contains 10GB worth of data from companies like SuperVPN, GeckoVPN, and ChatVPN which is… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Personal details of 21M SuperVPN, GeckoVPN users leaked on Telegram...

This AI Can Generate Unique and Free Bored Ape NFTs

By Deeba Ahmed The NFT market’s claim to fame is undoubtedly the Bored Apes Yacht Club yet someone is offering endless… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: This AI Can Generate Unique and Free Bored Ape NFTs...

Russian TV Schedules Hacked on Victory Day to Show Anti-War Messages

By Waqas Hackers targeted Russian television channels program names right before Vladimir Putins speech on Victory Day to commemorate the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian TV Schedules Hacked on Victory Day to Show Anti-War Messages...

Hackers Hijacked Official Ferrari Subdomain to Host NFT Scam

By Deeba Ahmed After the hijacking, hackers hosted the Mint Your Ferrari NFT scam on the luxury automakers official website. On… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Hijacked Official Ferrari Subdomain to Host NFT Scam...

Anonymous NB65 Claims Hack on Russian Payment Processor Qiwi

By Waqas The Anonymous affiliated Network Battalion aka NB65 group has allegedly targeted a Russian payment processing platform Qiwi and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous NB65 Claims Hack on Russian Payment Processor Qiwi...

USB-based Wormable Raspberry Robin Malware Targeting Windows Installer

By Deeba Ahmed The malware Raspberry Robin is distributed via external drives and uses Microsoft Standard installer to execute malicious commands.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: USB-based Wormable Raspberry Robin Malware Targeting Windows Installer...

DDoS Attacks by Hacktivists Disrupted Russian Alcohol Supply Chain

By Deeba Ahmed Attackers from the Ukrainian IT army successfully disrupted alcohol shipments in Russia by targeting EGAIS, the country’s primary… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DDoS Attacks by Hacktivists Disrupted Russian Alcohol Supply Chain...

The Operational Structure of Bitcoin

By Owais Sultan Launched in 2009, Bitcoin was the first-ever digital coin that marked the beginning of a cryptocurrency era. It… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Operational Structure of Bitcoin...

What Are Dark Web Search Engines and How to Find Them?

By Waqas Let’s take a closer look at what a dark web search engine is, how to find them and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What Are Dark Web Search Engines and How to Find Them?...

CIA Wants Russians to Share Secret Info with the Agency via its Darknet Site

By Waqas CIA’s darknet website will be accessible to Russians through the Tor internet browser. The Central Intelligence Agency CIA… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CIA Wants Russians to Share Secret Info with the Agency via its Darknet Site...

India to Collect User Data from VPNs, Data Centers, and Cloud Service Providers

By Deeba Ahmed The Indian government recently passed a new law that mandates all internet service providers to collect and store… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: India to Collect User Data from VPNs, Data Centers, and Cloud Service Providers...

Cloudflare Successfully Thwarted One of The Largest DDoS Attacks

By Waqas Cloudflare explained that it wasnt the largest application-layer attack but the largest ever noted in the HTTPS category.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cloudflare Successfully Thwarted One of The Largest DDoS Attacks...

Anonymous Leak 82GB of Police Emails Against Australia’s Offshore Detention

By Waqas In total, Anonymous leaked 285,635 confidential emails belonging to the Nauru Police Force of the tiny Nauru Island… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous Leak 82GB of Police Emails Against Australias Offshore Detention...

How to Choose Tech Stack for Mobile App Development

By Owais Sultan What a good tech stack for a mobile app is and how to, actually, pick the right one… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Choose Tech Stack for Mobile App Development...

How To Safeguard Your Cryptocurrency Investments?

By Owais Sultan Once you invest in cryptocurrency, it is primarily important to secure your investments. With rising numbers of cyber-attacks,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How To Safeguard Your Cryptocurrency Investments?...

Breast Cancer Charity Exposed Sensitive Images of U.S. Patients

By Waqas The Ardmore, Pennsylvania-based cancer charity Breastcancer.org suffered a massive data loss impacting thousands of its registered users. The… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Breast Cancer Charity Exposed Sensitive Images of U.S. Patients...

“Computer malfunction” Caused Death of 27,000 Chickens

By Deeba Ahmed A "computer malfunction" in the broiler shed ventilation system caused the death of over 27,000 chickens, while the… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: "Computer malfunction" Caused Death of 27,000 Chickens...

Elon Musk Wants to Make Twitter DMs End-to-End Encrypted

By Deeba Ahmed The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and the new owner of microblogging and social networking giant Twitter seem… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Elon Musk Wants to Make Twitter DMs End-to-End Encrypted...

US and China Exposed Most Databases Among 308,000 Discovered in 2021

By Waqas In total, 308,000 unsecured databases were found exposing sensitive assets worldwide of which around 90,000 databases have already… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US and China Exposed Most Databases Among 308,000 Discovered in 2021...

Cybersecurity, Big Data & Automation Tools: What Marketers Need To Know

By Owais Sultan The cybersecurity threats that organizations face today are primarily associated with brand damage, trust issues, and significant financial… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cybersecurity, Big Data & Automation Tools: What Marketers Need To Know...

How to detect phishing images in emails

By Uzair Amir Phishing has long been a common way to induce a receiver to unveil personal data. Primarily, it works… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to detect phishing images in emails...

Explaining Cloud Native Application Security

By Owais Sultan Securing applications on-premises and on the cloud are two entirely different processes. The cloud provides plenty of benefits… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Explaining Cloud Native Application Security...

Critical RCE Vulnerability Reported in Google’s VirusTotal

By Waqas The vulnerability that existed for the last 8 months allowed attackers to weaponize the VirusTotal platform to achieve… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical RCE Vulnerability Reported in Googles VirusTotal...

Ransomware Attacks: Everything You Need to Know

By Waqas Learn everything there is to know about ransomware attacks. We cover the definition, statistics, and ransomware protection. Even… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ransomware Attacks: Everything You Need to Know...

New Scam Utilizing AI-Generated Images to Represent Fake Law Firm

By Deeba Ahmed Hackread.com earlier reported a website designed by software engineer Philip Wang that can create realistic faces of people… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Scam Utilizing AI-Generated Images to Represent Fake Law Firm...

Lapsus$ Hackers Stole T-Mobile’s Source Code and Systems Data

By Deeba Ahmed T-Mobile has acknowledged the breach which occurred before police arrested some of the Lapsus$ members last month. The… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Lapsus$ Hackers Stole T-Mobiles Source Code and Systems Data...

Crooks Spoofing Credit Unions to Steal Funds and Login Credentials

By Deeba Ahmed Email security provider Avanan revealed in a Thursday report that a new phishing campaign exploits local credit unions… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crooks Spoofing Credit Unions to Steal Funds and Login Credentials...

Sensitive Data: Securing Your Most Important Asset

By Owais Sultan According to Economist, "The worlds most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data" therefore protecting your most… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sensitive Data: Securing Your Most Important Asset...