Deeba Ahmed
1927 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.
Zoom web client flaw could’ve let hackers crack meetings passcode
The vulnerability, if exploited, would have affected millions of Zoom users worldwide.
July 30, 2020
Cosmetic giant Natura leaks data again; this time 19 million Avon records
Avon Products, Inc. is owned Brazil's Natura & Co. which itself...
July 28, 2020
Hacker disrupts Emotet botnet operation by replacing payload with GIFs
Emotet is one of the most commonly used botnets nowadays...
July 28, 2020
Source code of over 50 high profile organizations leaked online
Source code leak took place due to a misconfiguration error.
July 27, 2020
DJI drone app can transfer sensitive data and install malicious apps
DJI drone app called "DJI GO4" can have full control of the users' devices...
July 24, 2020
Cloud hosting firm Blackbaud pays ransom after thwarting ransomware attack
Blackbaud claims it paid a ransom to protect customer data.
July 20, 2020
40GB of leaked videos expose how Iranian hackers hijack email accounts
The trove of videos showing how Iranian hackers function was identified...
July 17, 2020
17-year-old “wormable” SigRed vulnerability found in Windows servers
The 17-year-old “wormable” security flaw dubbed SigRed carries a 10 out of 10 security score on the CVSS scale.
July 15, 2020
142 million MGM customers’ data sold on dark web marketplace
The hacker has put up for sale around 142,479,937 records on sale on a prominent dark web marketplace.
July 14, 2020
New smishing scam spreads fake TikTok App loaded with malware
The smishing scam is targeting TikTok app users and fans in...
July 10, 2020