Deeba Ahmed
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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.
Amazon Still Selling T95 TV Box with Pre-Installed Malware
Malwarebytes has confirmed that, despite confirmed reports of the presence of pre-installed malware in T95 TV boxes, Amazon is still allowing their sale.
February 1, 2023
Blank Image Attack: Blank Images Used to Evade Anti-Malware Checks
The Blank Image Attack also bypasses VirusTotal detection.
January 26, 2023
GoTo’s LastPass Breach: Encrypted Customer Data Taken
GoTo-owned LastPass revealed that hackers stole customers’ encrypted data in a November 2022 data breach.
January 25, 2023
Roaming Mantis Malware Returns with DNS Changer Capability
Roaming Mantis malware was last seen in April 2018 targeting iOS and Android devices with cryptocurrency mining malware but this time, it has new DNS changer capabilities.
January 23, 2023
Hackers remotely interrupting GTA Online PC Gameplay
PC players of GTA Online are warned of a new remote attack in which hackers can modify their character, delete stats, and ban or delete the account.
January 23, 2023
Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day
Chinese hackers are exploiting a previously patched vulnerability found in Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN by using new malware called BOLDMOVE.
January 21, 2023
Database Malware Strikes Hundreds of Vulnerable WordPress Sites
The database injection against WordPress websites features two different malware embedded together to achieve two entirely different goals.
January 20, 2023
T-Mobile Hacked Again: 37 Million Accounts Compromised
According to T-Mobile, the data breach occurred in November of 2022, but the company only discovered the incident in January of 2023.
January 20, 2023
Malicious PyPI Packages Drop Malware in New Supply Chain Attack
These packages were uploaded between the 7th and 12th of January 2023 with the names “colorslib,” “httpslib,” and “libhttps.”
January 19, 2023
GitHub Disables Pages of Pro-Russia DDoS Group NoName057(16)
NoName057(16) is a group that has been targeting NATO and Czech presidential election candidates’ websites recently.
January 16, 2023