Category: HackRead

Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Curl Patched, Users Advised to Upgrade
12
Oct
2023

Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Curl Patched, Users Advised to Upgrade

All users are encouraged to upgrade to the latest version of Curl as soon as possible. Two security vulnerabilities have…

Google, Cloudflare, and AWS Disclose Largest DDoS Attack in History
11
Oct
2023

Google, Cloudflare, and AWS Disclose Largest DDoS Attack in History

The largest DDoS attack on the Internet has occurred, following the exploitation of a new zero-day vulnerability by hackers. Google,…

Google Makes Passkeys Default for All Users
10
Oct
2023

Google Makes Passkeys Default for All Users

Google is making passkeys the default option, aiming to replace passwords altogether. Google announced today that it is making passkeys…

Hackers on WordPress Websites Hacking Spree with Balada Malware
10
Oct
2023

Hackers on WordPress Websites Hacking Spree with Balada Malware

Thousands of WordPress websites have been hacked as hackers exploit a vulnerability in the tagDiv Composer front-end page builder plugin….

New Magecart Attack Uses 404 Errors to Steal Your Card Data
10
Oct
2023

New Magecart Attack Uses 404 Errors to Steal Your Card Data

A Magecart attack is a type of digital credit card skimming attack where malicious code is injected into e-commerce websites…

How to Identify and Avoid Online Trading Scams
10
Oct
2023

How to Identify and Avoid Online Trading Scams

Here are simple yet vital steps to identify online trading scams and safeguard your investments from cyber criminals. In today’s…

Hacktivists Trageting Critical ICS Infrastructure in Israel and Palestine
10
Oct
2023

Hacktivists Trageting Critical ICS Infrastructure in Israel and Palestine

Amidst the escalating conflict between Palestine and Israel, both pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli hacktivists are targeting critical Industrial Control Systems (ICS)…

Unveiling Vulnerabilities: Penetration Testing Services
10
Oct
2023

Unveiling Vulnerabilities: Penetration Testing Services

Penetration testing is vital as it helps identify vulnerabilities in a system or network, allowing organizations to proactively strengthen their…

UK Power and Data Manufacturer Volex Hit by Cyberattack
09
Oct
2023

UK Power and Data Manufacturer Volex Hit by Cyberattack

AIM-listed British power and data transmission products manufacturer Volex PLC is the latest victim of a cyberattack. KEY FINDINGS A…

Hackers Send Fake Rocket Alerts via Red Alert App to Israelis
09
Oct
2023

Hackers Send Fake Rocket Alerts to Israelis via Hacked Red Alert App

Pro-Palestinian hackers from AnonGhost apparently managed to hack the Red Alert app, whose sole purpose is to send missile and…

Formbook Takes the Throne as Most Prevalent Malware
09
Oct
2023

Formbook Takes the Throne as Most Prevalent Malware

Check Point’s Global Threat Index for September 2023, released on October 6th, revealed that Education and Research remain the top…

Android TV Boxes Infected with Backdoors, Compromising Home Networks
07
Oct
2023

Android TV Boxes Infected with Backdoors, Compromising Home Networks

A new report from the cybersecurity firm Human Security confirms the presence of two backdoors, Badbox and Peachpit, in popular…