Category: HackRead

How to Teach Your Child Coding: A Gift for Their Digital Future
05
Apr
2023

A Gift for Their Digital Future

As we progress through the digital age, coding is rapidly gaining traction as a logic-based skill that can fuel creativity…

WiFi flaw lets hackers intercept network traffic on, Linux, iOS and Android
04
Apr
2023

WiFi Flaws Allow Network Traffic Interception on Linux, iOS, and Android

The WiFi flaw discovered by researchers from Northeastern University and KU Leuven can impact a wide range of operating systems,…

New VPN Malvertising Attack Drops OpcJacker Crypto Stealer
03
Apr
2023

New VPN Malvertising Attack Drops OpcJacker Crypto Stealer

The primary target of the OpcJacker Crypto malware campaign are unsuspecting users in Iran who were tricked into downloading an…

Western Digital Security Breach - Hackers infiltrate Internal Systems
03
Apr
2023

Western Digital Security Breach – Hackers infiltrate Internal Systems

The Western Digital security breach appears to have been linked to ransomware, but so far, no major ransomware group has…

Mullvad VPN and Tor Project Release Mullvad Browser
03
Apr
2023

Mullvad VPN and Tor Project Release Mullvad Browser

Good news for those seeking online privacy and anonymity as Mullvad Browser is now available for free download. Mullvad VPN…

Ukrainian Hacktivists Trick Russian Military Wives for Personal Info
01
Apr
2023

Ukrainian Hacktivists Trick Russian Military Wives for Personal Info

The hacktivists convinced the wife of a serving colonel in the Russian military to participate in a patriotic photoshoot. She…

Zimbra email platform vulnerability exploited to steal European govt emails
01
Apr
2023

Zimbra email platform vulnerability exploited to steal European govt emails

The cybersecurity researchers at Proofpoint have disclosed a new phishing campaign from the Russian APT group known as Winter Vivern,…

Italy Temporarily Blocks ChatGPT Citing Privacy Issues
31
Mar
2023

Italy Temporarily Blocks ChatGPT, Citing Privacy Issues

The ChatGPT ban comes just days after OpenAI acknowledged privacy breaches in which private conversation histories of free users and…

New Cylance Ransomware Targets Linux and Windows, Warn Researchers
31
Mar
2023

New Cylance Ransomware Targets Linux and Windows, Warn Researchers

Do not confuse Cylance Ransomware with the Blackberry-owned Cylance cybersecurity company. The cybersecurity researchers at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42…

Ukraine Busts Gang for Massive $4.3 Million Phishing Scams
31
Mar
2023

Ukraine Busts Gang for Massive $4.3 Million Phishing Scams

The group set up over 100 fake phishing sites targeting users in France, Spain, Poland, the Czech Republic, Portugal, and…

CISA Warns of Vulnerabilities in Propump and Controls’ Osprey Pump Controller
31
Mar
2023

CISA Warns of Vulnerabilities in Propump and Controls’ Osprey Pump Controller

The critical set of vulnerabilities allowed attackers to cause significant problems, such as taking control of the device and disrupting…

IRS tax forms W-9 email scam contains Emotet malware
30
Mar
2023

IRS tax forms W-9 email scam drops Emotet malware

Emotet malware is known for stealing personal data and financial details from a targeted device. The cybersecurity researchers at Malwarebytes…