Category: HackRead

Cybersecurity for Startups: Best Tips and Strategies
04
Sep
2023

Cybersecurity for Startups: Best Tips and Strategies

In the modern business landscape, cybersecurity is of paramount importance for startups. It serves as a protective barrier against digital…

Chinese APT Group Slid Fake Telegram and Signal Apps onto Official App Stores
04
Sep
2023

Chinese APT Slid Fake Signal and Telegram Apps onto Official App Stores

Key Findings Fake Signal and Telegram apps have been distributed through the Google Play Store and Samsung Galaxy Store. The…

China’s Baidu Introduces ChatGPT Rival Ernie Bot
03
Sep
2023

China’s Baidu Introduces ChatGPT Rival Ernie Bot

Ernie Bot (full name: Enhanced Representation through Knowledge Integration) is the first generative AI chatbot publicly released in China. Although…

Chinese Smishing Triad Gang Hits US Users in Extensive Cybercrime Attack
02
Sep
2023

Chinese Smishing Triad Gang Hits US Users in Extensive Cybercrime Attack

Triad cleverly impersonates postal/delivery services like Royal Mail or USPS to trap unsuspecting US citizens in its newly detected smishing…

Cigna Health Data Leak: 17 Billion Records Exposed
31
Aug
2023

Cigna Health Data Leak: 17 Billion Records Exposed

Key Findings A non-password-protected database containing over 17 billion records was exposed. The leaked records included healthcare provider information, such…

Hackers Exploit Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerabilities to Deploy Malware
31
Aug
2023

Hackers Exploit Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerabilities to Deploy Malware

Remote attackers can exploit pre-authentication RCE vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion 2021 to seize control of affected systems. Adobe has released…

The Best FPS Games on Android In 2023: Popular by Demand
31
Aug
2023

The Best FPS Games on Android In 2023: Popular by Demand

In recent years, the mobile gaming industry has witnessed a significant rise in first-person shooter (FPS) games. The year 2023…

MalDoc in PDF Attack: Hackers Hiding Malicious Word Files within PDFs
31
Aug
2023

Hackers Hiding Malicious Word Files within PDFs

KEY FINDINGS Hackers are using polyglot files to embed malicious Word documents within PDFs. These files can appear in one…

Cybercriminals Using Stealers and Stolen Cookies to Hack Airbnb Accounts
30
Aug
2023

Crooks Using Stealers and Stolen Cookies to Hack Airbnb Accounts

The cybersecurity researchers at SlashNext have unveiled a concerning attack trend that targets unsuspecting users who own Airbnb accounts. This…

Qakbot Botnet Disrupted, Infected 700,000 Computers Globally
30
Aug
2023

Qakbot Botnet Disrupted, Infected 700,000 Computers Globally

The FBI and the US DoJ dismantled the Qakbot botnet, which is one of the largest and most sophisticated botnets…

Korea Blockchain Week 2023: Presenting Web3's Leading Voices
30
Aug
2023

Korea Blockchain Week 2023: Presenting Web3’s Leading Voices

Korea Blockchain Week 2023 brings together the most sought-after builders, enterprises, thought leaders and innovators to spark crucial conversations that…

GhostSec Claim Breaching Iranian Govt Surveillance Software Tool
30
Aug
2023

GhostSec Claim Breaching Iranian Govt Surveillance Software Tool

GhostSec claims to breach the FANAP Behnama software, which is apparently used by the Iranian government to surveil and monitor…