Deeba Ahmed
1883 posts
Deeba is a veteran cybersecurity reporter at Hackread.com with over a decade of experience covering cybercrime, vulnerabilities, and security events. Her expertise and in-depth analysis make her a key contributor to the platform’s trusted coverage.
The Fake Fix: New Chae$ 4.1 Malware Hides in Driver Downloads
The latest Chae$ 4.1 sends a direct message to the cybersecurity researchers at Morphisec within the source code.
January 22, 2024
BreachForums Admin Pompompurin Gets 20-Year Supervised Sentence
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick (Pompompurin on the forum) launched BreachForums in March 2022 after the FBI took down the then-popular cybercrime marketplace, RaidForums.
January 22, 2024
Iran’s Mint Sandstorm APT Hits Universities with Hamas-Israel Phishing Scam
Bespoke Baits for Big Brains - Mint Sandstorm Deploys New Tactics to Infiltrate Universities.
January 19, 2024
Critical “PixieFail” Flaws Expose Millions of Devices to Cyberattacks
Quarkslab Discovers "PixieFail" Vulnerabilities: Critical Flaws in Open Source UEFI Code Require Immediate Patching.
January 19, 2024
Malware Exploits 9Hits, Turns Docker Servers into Traffic Boosted Crypto Miners
9Hits, Double Hit: Malware Mimics Web Tool to Mine Crypto, Generate Fake Website Traffic.
January 18, 2024
FBI: Androxgh0st Malware Building Mega-Botnet for Credential Theft
The AndroxGh0st malware was initially reported in December 2022.
January 18, 2024
Google Incognito Mode: New Disclaimer Reveals Data Tracking
Is Google Incognito mode really private? Well, the answer is no. Why? Let's take a closer look...
January 17, 2024
Inferno Drainer Phishing Nets Scammers $80M from Crypto Wallets
Group-IB Global Pvt. Ltd. has revealed shocking details on Inferno Drainer, a phishing operation targeting cryptocurrency wallet providers.…
January 16, 2024
Ivanti VPN Zero-Day Flaws Fuel Widespread Cyber Attacks
Another day, another zero-day flaw driving the cybersecurity world crazy.
January 16, 2024
Anonymous Sudan Claims London Internet Exchange Attack Over Yemen Strikes
Anonymous Sudan is a pro-Russia hacktivist group, and their emergence aligns with the rise of other pro-Russian cyber actors since the beginning of the Ukraine war.
January 15, 2024