HackRead & Verify announce strategic partnership to combat crypto scams and hacks

By Waqas Hackread.com has adopted a strategic partnership with Verify Token to help educate investors to make crypto safer for… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: HackRead & Verify announce strategic partnership to combat crypto scams and hacks...

Bug in Safari browser leaks personal identifiers and browsing activity

By Deeba Ahmed The bug affects the Safari 15 browser for Mac and all versions of Safari on iOS 15 and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bug in Safari browser leaks personal identifiers and browsing activity...

Europol takes down VPN service VPNLab used by ransomware operators

By Waqas According to Europol, VPNLabs was providing services to malware and ransomware operators who would mask their IP addresses… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Europol takes down VPN service VPNLab used by ransomware operators...

Crypto.com confirms suspicious activity after users report stolen funds

By Waqas Several Crypto.com users reported that their wallets suffered suspicious transactions that stole thousands of dollars in Ethereum ETH… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto.com confirms suspicious activity after users report stolen funds...

Microsoft: ‘Destructive malware’ fakes ransomware to target Ukrainian orgs

By Waqas Microsoft discovered a "destructive malware" that can wipe data on dozens of computer systems and mainly target organizations… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft: Destructive malware fakes ransomware to target Ukrainian orgs...

3 ways to improve your website security

By Owais Sultan Every so often, you hear in the news that a companys website was down temporarily for several hours,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3 ways to improve your website security...

SnatchCrypto attack hits DeFi and Blockchain Platforms with backdoor

By Waqas Kaspersky researchers believe that North Korean government-backed hackers from the Lazarus Group are behind the SnatchCrypto attack. The… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SnatchCrypto attack hits DeFi and Blockchain Platforms with backdoor...

Largest dark web market for stolen cards UniCC calls it quits

By Waqas UniCC marketplace has been active on the dark web since 2013 however its team has called its quits… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Largest dark web market for stolen cards UniCC calls it quits...

Russia ”neutralizes” REvil ransomware gang, arrests 14

By Waqas According to Russias top agency FSB Federal Security Service, the arrests against the Revil ransomware gang were made… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russia "neutralizes" REvil ransomware gang, arrests 14...

Husband and wife among ransomware operators arrested in Ukraine

By Waqas Gang of five arrested in Ukraine for their involvement in large-scale ransomware attacks on international firms costing millions… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Husband and wife among ransomware operators arrested in Ukraine...

3rd-party flaws allowed a teen hacker to track location of Tesla cars

By ghostadmin The security researcher made a startling revelation that he could access more than 25 Tesla vehicles in around… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3rd-party flaws allowed a teen hacker to track location of Tesla cars...

Hot wallet hack: Hackers steal $18.7m from Animoca’s Lympo NTF platform

By Waqas The hackers gained access to NFT platform Lympos operational hot wallet on Monday and managed to steal 165.2… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hot wallet hack: Hackers steal $18.7m from Animocas Lympo NTF platform...

Ransomware attack on New Mexico jail put prisoners in lockdown

By Deeba Ahmed The Metropolitan Detention Center MDC in Bernalillo County, New Mexico went offline due to a ransomware attack, and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ransomware attack on New Mexico jail put prisoners in lockdown...

TransCredit exposed financial data of half a million Americans and Canadians

By Waqas TransCredit is a Jacksonville, Florida-based business credit reporting agency for the transportation industry. The IT security researchers at… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TransCredit exposed financial data of half a million Americans and Canadians...

2-year prison for pervert who hacked webcams to spy on underage girls

By Deeba Ahmed Robert Davies was also one of the customers of now seized login credentials selling site WeLeakInfo. A Byron… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 2-year prison for pervert who hacked webcams to spy on underage girls...

Multi-platform SysJoker backdoor targeting Windows, macOS & Linux Devices

By Waqas Linux and macOS samples of SysJoker malware were found to be fully undetected on VirusTotal. The IT security… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Multi-platform SysJoker backdoor targeting Windows, macOS & Linux Devices...

The Benefits of Rapid Prototyping in Manufacturing

By Owais Sultan In the manufacturing industry, rapid prototyping is increasingly becoming the mainstream. It fosters faster manufacturing while reducing costs.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Benefits of Rapid Prototyping in Manufacturing...

Indian APT exposes its Modus Operandi by infecting their own devices

By Waqas The IT security researchers at Malwarebytes have published a report revealing details of an ironic incident involving Patchwork… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Indian APT exposes its Modus Operandi by infecting their own devices...

Why Data Security is crucial?

By Owais Sultan Whether you are working for a business, or you use the internet for personal use, protecting your data… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why Data Security is crucial?...

FBI warns of hackers mailing malicious USB drives to spread ransomware

By Deeba Ahmed FBI's warning highlights the fact that one should never insert an unknown USB flash drive in their PCs. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FBI warns of hackers mailing malicious USB drives to spread ransomware...

Norton antivirus installs cryptominer on devices but there is a way out

By Waqas The anti-virus giant Norton is being criticized for installing cryptominer that mine Ethereum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Norton antivirus installs cryptominer on devices but there is a way out...

Cloud video platform abused in web skimmer attack against real estate sites

By Deeba Ahmed New Web Skimmer Campaign Exploiting Cloud Video Distribution Supply Chain to Target Real Estate Sites. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cloud video platform abused in web skimmer attack against real estate sites...

9-year-old Windows flaw abused to drop ZLoader malware in 111 countries

By Waqas The vulnerability was identified and fixed in 2013 but in 2014 Microsoft revised the fix. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 9-year-old Windows flaw abused to drop ZLoader malware in 111 countries...

4 things that you didn’t know your smartphone could do

By Owais Sultan Did you know there are 2.63 billion more cellphone connections than people worldwide? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 4 things that you didn’t know your smartphone could do...

5 Things to Consider When Getting into Cryptocurrency

By Owais Sultan When it comes to cryptocurrency, you don’t have to just close your eyes and hope for the best. There are several ways you can put yourself in an advantageous position. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Things to Consider When Getting into Cryptocurrency...

How Data Analytics and AI Solve the Toughest Global Problems

By Waqas Can technologies combining data analytics and artificial intelligence save the world from its growing problems? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How Data Analytics and AI Solve the Toughest Global Problems...

Jerusalem Post and Maariv hacked on Gen. Soleimani’s death anniversary

By Waqas On the morning of Monday 3rd, Jan 2022, hackers managed to deface the official website of Jerusalem Post and compromise Maariv's Twitter account. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Jerusalem Post and Maariv hacked on Gen. Soleimanis death anniversary...

N Korean hackers stole $1.7 billion from cryptocurrency exchanges

By Waqas Experts believe North Korean hackers are keeping the stolen funds as a long-term investment. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: N Korean hackers stole $1.7 billion from cryptocurrency exchanges...

Research claims Samsung Galaxy Store apps are spreading malware

By Deeba Ahmed According to Max Weinbach of Android Police, "Samsung is hosting literal malware on the Galaxy Store." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Research claims Samsung Galaxy Store apps are spreading malware...

Error prompted LastPass to send false breach alerts to users

By Waqas The email alert from LastPass warned users of an unauthorized login attempt using their account's master password. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Error prompted LastPass to send false breach alerts to users...

MSP vs MSSP: What’s The Difference?

By Waqas MSPs refer to managed service providers, who offer a wide range of services to their clients. MSSPs, on the other hand, are managed security service providers, who focus exclusively on cybersecurity. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: MSP vs MSSP: Whats The Differen...

T-Mobile’s latest data breach exposed users to SIM swapping attacks

By Waqas T-Mobile is the only telecom giant to suffer at least three known data breaches in 2021. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: T-Mobiles latest data breach exposed users to SIM swapping attacks...

How to Develop Complex Marketing Operations with “No Code” Tools

By Owais Sultan “No Code” tools can be an online marketer’s secret weapon. They can help marketers carry out complex marketing operations, and without having to learn code or hire a coding professional. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to Develop Complex Marketing...

Logistics giant D.W. Morgan exposed 100 GB worth of clients’ data

By Waqas The clients affected by the incident include Global 500 company Ericsson and Fortune 500 company Cisco. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Logistics giant D.W. Morgan exposed 100 GB worth of clients data...

Top 5 macOS Monterey Issues You Might Need to Fix

By Owais Sultan If you have recently started using macOS Monterey here are some of the issues and their solutions you need to be aware of. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 5 macOS Monterey Issues You Might Need to Fix...

Attackers bypass Microsoft security patch to drop Formbook malware

By Waqas The patch was issued to prevent the execution of code that downloaded the Microsoft Cabinet archive containing a malicious executable. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Attackers bypass Microsoft security patch to drop Formbook malware...

Software flaws in walk-through metal detectors made them hackable

By Waqas Walk-through metal detectors manufactured by well-known U.S.-based firm Garett are vulnerable to remote attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Software flaws in walk-through metal detectors made them hackable...

DuckDuckGo developing a robust privacy-focused desktop browser

By Waqas According to DuckDuckGo, the desktop browser will work on both Mac and Windows devices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DuckDuckGo developing a robust privacy-focused desktop browser...

Ghana govt agency exposed 700k citizens’ data in a database mess up

By Deeba Ahmed Ghana’s National Service Secretariate - NSS - exposed 55GB worth of citizens' data when an AWS S3 bucket used by the Secretariate suffered misconfiguration. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ghana govt agency exposed 700k citizens data in a database mess up...

Two backdoors detected in Auerswald VoIP ystem

By Deeba Ahmed The backdoors were detected during penetration testing by RedTeam Pentesting GmbH. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Two backdoors detected in Auerswald VoIP ystem...

Understanding Software Supply Chain and How to Secure It

By Owais Sultan A software supply chain is anything that goes into or has an influence on your code as it moves through your CI/CD pipeline from development to deployment. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Understanding Software Supply Chain and How to Secure It...

Scammers Netted $7.7 Billion worth of Cryptocurrency in 2021

By Waqas A new report confirms that cryptocurrency-based crimes posed "one of the biggest threats to cryptocurrency's continued adoption." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammers Netted $7.7 Billion worth of Cryptocurrency in 2021...

Avast found backdoor in US Federal Agency Network

By Waqas Avast stated that it tried to notify the agency about the intrusion but didn't receive any favorable response. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Avast found backdoor in US Federal Agency Network...

4 Ways Cybercriminals Exploit Remote Teams

By Owais Sultan Working from home is not a piece of cake especially when cybercriminals exploited every possible vulnerability to break into your workstation. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 4 Ways Cybercriminals Exploit Remote Teams...

Everything You Need to Know About Amazon Fire TV Stick

By Owais Sultan An Amazon fire stick is a device that plugs into the HDMI slot on your TV and looks similar to a USB stick. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Everything You Need to Know About Amazon Fire TV Stick...

Grim Finance hacked – $30 million worth of tokens stolen

By Waqas According to Grim Finance, it was an "advanced attack" in which hackers exploited a flaw in the vault contract. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Grim Finance hacked - $30 million worth of tokens stolen...

German audio tech giant Sennheiser exposed 55GB of customers’ data

By Waqas Sennheiser left personal data of over 28,000 customers exposed on a misconfigured Amazon Web Services AWS server. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: German audio tech giant Sennheiser exposed 55GB of customers data...

Conti Ransomware Group Exploiting Log4j Vulnerability

By Deeba Ahmed These attacks started on December 13 in which the group focused on targeting VMWare vCenter servers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Conti Ransomware Group Exploiting Log4j Vulnerability...

Spider-Man: No Way Home exploited to push phishing and malware scams

By Deeba Ahmed Scammers are exploiting the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home to steal credit card and banking data along with harvesting login credentials of unsuspected users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Spider-Man: No Way Home exploited to push phishing and malware...

Gumtree exposed users’ personal and GPS location via source code

By Waqas Gumtree.com or Gumtree is a London, England-based online classified advertisement website with millions of registered users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Gumtree exposed users personal and GPS location via source code...