Deeba Ahmed
1945 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.
LockBit Ransomware Gang Claims Subway as New Victim
From Footlongs to Stolen Bytes: Subway Faces Potential Ransomware Nightmare.
January 23, 2024
TeamViewer Exploited to Obtain Remote Access, Deploy Ransomware
TeamViewer has been identified as the access point in two separate ransomware attacks targeting different companies.
January 23, 2024
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