Deeba Ahmed
1884 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.
Instagram Rolls Out dedicated Page To Help Users Regain Hacked Accounts
Instagram has launched new account support for users who may have lost access to their accounts.
December 20, 2022
Zombinder on Dark Web Lets Hackers Add Malware to Legit Apps
At the moment, Zombinder is focusing entirely on Android apps but the service operators are offering Windows apps binding services.
December 9, 2022
Largest Dark Web Webinjects Marketplace “In The Box” Discovered
A new dark web marketplace called InTheBox has surfaced online, serving smartphone malware developers and operators.
December 6, 2022
NETGEAR Router Vulnerability Allowed Access to Restricted Services
According to Tenable research, NETGEAR had to release last-minute patches for their devices that were a part of the Pwn2Own event.
December 6, 2022
CryWiper Masquerading as Ransomware to Target Russian Courts
CryWiper showcases ransomware-like features, such as file modification, adding a .CRY extension to the files, leaving a ransom note, etc.
December 3, 2022
A Syntax Error Led to Crashing of KmsdBot Cryptomining Botnet
The KmsdBot was known for targeting both Linux and Windows devices.
December 1, 2022
LastPass Breached Again – The Second Time in 2022
On Wednesday, LastPass’s CEO Karim Toubba issued a security advisory revealing that they detected unusual activity on its cloud storage shared with GoTo.
December 1, 2022
Fake COVID-19 Tracking App Spreads Punisher Ransomware
Currently, the new campaign involving Punisher ransomware is targeting users in Chile.
November 29, 2022
Acer Laptop Vulnerability Allows Malware Infection During Secure Boot
ESET assigned the vulnerability a CVSS score of 8.1 and tracked it as CVE-2022-4020.
November 29, 2022
34 Russian Hacking Groups Stole 50 Million User Passwords
Russian hacking groups primarily using Telegram are on a password stealing spree and so far have targeted users on Amazon, Steam, and Roblox.
November 23, 2022