Category: HackRead

Dark Web Drug Lord Pleads Guilty, Forfeits $150M Cryptocurrency
30
Jan
2024

Dark Web Drug Lord Pleads Guilty, Forfeits $150M Cryptocurrency

The drug lord utilized the notorious, infamous, and now-seized dark web marketplaces such as Silk Road, Hansa, and Alpha Bay…

Hacker Selling Database of 750 Million Indian Mobile Network Consumers
30
Jan
2024

Threat Actors Selling 1.8TB Database of Indian Mobile Users

The database holds personal records of over 750 million Indian citizens, accounting for nearly half of the country’s 1.4 billion…

Control D Launches Control D for Organizations: Democratizing Cybersecurity
29
Jan
2024

Control D Launches Control D for Organizations: Democratizing Cybersecurity

Toronto, Canada, January 29th, 2024, Cyberwire – In an era where online threats no longer discriminate by business size, Control…

NSA Admits Buying American Browsing Records From Shady Markets
29
Jan
2024

NSA Admits Buying American Browsing Records From Shady Markets

According to a letter from NSA director Paul Nakasone to Wyden, the agency purchased Netflow data and information from electronic…

Ukraine Claims Destruction of 280 Russian Servers, 2 Petabytes Lost
29
Jan
2024

Ukraine Claims Destruction of 280 Russian Servers, 2 Petabytes Lost

Cybersecurity specialists from the Ukrainian HUR (Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine) have claimed a successful…

Crypto Stealing PyPI Malware Hits Both Windows and Linux Users
28
Jan
2024

Crypto Stealing PyPI Malware Hits Both Windows and Linux Users

FortiGuard Labs’ latest research report reveals a concerning trend: threat actors are leveraging the Python Package Index (PyPI), an open…

Soap2day New Domain
28
Jan
2024

New Soap2day Domains Emerge Despite Legal Challenges

Soap2day permanently shut down in June 2023 – While the official site and its major mirror sites closed down, it…

Building Your Defense Toolbox: Tools and Tactics to Combat Cyber Threats
27
Jan
2024

Tools and Tactics to Combat Cyber Threats

It is a well-known fact that cybercriminals have evolved over the years. The emergence of AI-powered malicious chatbots, such as…

Hackers Crack Tesla Twice, Rake in $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Automotive
27
Jan
2024

Hackers Crack Tesla Twice, Rake in $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Automotive

Pwn2Own Automotive 2024 took place in Tokyo, Japan, from January 24 to 26. Pwn2Own Automotive 2024, a three-day contest organized…

Thousands of Dark Web Posts Expose ChatGPT Abuse Plans
26
Jan
2024

Thousands of Dark Web Posts Expose ChatGPT Abuse Plans

The cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered more than 3,000 posts on the dark web, where threat actors seek to…

China-Linked Blackwood APT Deploys Advanced NSPX30 Backdoor in Cyberespionage
26
Jan
2024

China-Linked Blackwood APT Deploys Advanced NSPX30 Backdoor in Cyberespionage

The Blackwood APT is using the NSPX30 backdoor in cyberespionage attacks against individuals and companies in China, Japan, and the…

HP Claims Monopoly on Ink, Alleges 3rd-Party Cartridge Malware Risk
26
Jan
2024

HP Claims Monopoly on Ink, Alleges 3rd-Party Cartridge Malware Risk

The company now claims that allowing third-party ink cartridges in its printers would expose them to viruses and malware. Hewlett-Packard…