Deeba Ahmed
1843 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.
A child sent out gibberish tweet from official US Nuclear-agency account
A Child’s Gibberish Tweet from US Nuclear-agency Account Sends Twitter into Frenzy - Sparks Debates on National Security.
March 31, 2021
New Android malware poses as “System Update” to steal your data
The malware is also capable of controlling the device's front and back camera to take photos periodically.
March 27, 2021
Apex Legend players banned for winning via DDoS attacks
Gaming studio Respawn has banned two Apex Legend players for winning via DDoS attacks which caused connectivity issues for other players.
March 27, 2021
Google removes ClearURLs Chrome extension from its store
Google blocked ClearURLs Chrome extension from the Chrome web store- Here's how you can install it manually and what we know so far.
March 25, 2021
SpaceX employee admits security fraud, insider trading on dark web
Between 2016 and 2017, "MillionaireMike" bought names, birth dates, and SSN from the Dark Web to create fake accounts for insider trading.
March 25, 2021
MangaDex Hacked- Site Goes Offline until Further Notice
Manga reader MangaDex has gone offline after a malicious threat actor gained unauthorized access to its developer and administrator accounts.
March 23, 2021
SilverFish: Swiss firm accesses servers linked to SolarWinds hackers
The group used many different methods to attack their victims apart from exploiting the vulnerability in Texas-based firm SolarWinds software.
March 22, 2021
Chinese hackers using RedXOR backdoor against Linux systems
RedXOR malware can steal data, gather system information such as the MAC address, username, clock speed, distribution, and kernel version, etc.
March 11, 2021
Sarbloh ransomware aims at supporting Indian Farmers’ Protest
The attackers behind Sarbloh ransomware are not looking for money neither do they demand ransom but seek support for Farmers' Protest in India.
March 9, 2021
Android users hit by banking trojan in 10 Play Store apps
Another day, another Android banking trojan caught targeting unsuspecting users but this time it does it from Play Store without any prevention.
March 9, 2021