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.
Hackers Exploit ChatGPT with CVE-2024-27564, 10k+ Attacks in a Week (UPDATED)
Article updated with statement from OpenAI.
March 17, 2025
Malicious Code Hits ‘tj-actions/changed-files’ in 23,000 GitHub Repos
GitHub security alert: Malicious code found in ‘tj-actions/changed-files,’ impacting 23K+ repos. Learn how to check, remove, and protect…
March 17, 2025
Scammers Pose as Cl0p Ransomware to Send Fake Extortion Letters
Scammers are sending fake extortion and ransom demands while posing as ransomware gangs, including the notorious Cl0p ransomware.…
March 17, 2025
LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Extradited from Israel to the US
The US extradites LockBit ransomware developer, Rostislav Panev, from Israel. Learn how his arrest impacts the fight against…
March 16, 2025
FBI and CISA Urge Enabling 2FA to Counter Medusa Ransomware
FBI and CISA warn of Medusa ransomware attacks impacting critical infrastructure. Learn about Medusa’s tactics, prevention tips, and…
March 13, 2025
Picklescan Vulnerabilities Could Let Hackers Bypass AI Security Checks
Sonatype researchers uncover critical vulnerabilities in picklescan. Learn how these flaws impact AI model security, Hugging Face, and…
March 12, 2025
March 2025 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 57 Vulnerabilities, 7 Zero-Days
Microsoft's March 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes six actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, including critical RCE and privilege escalation flaws. Learn how these vulnerabilities impact Windows systems and why immediate patching is essential.
March 12, 2025
Ex-Employee Sabotages Company Systems, Faces Up to 10 Years
Disgruntled ex-employee sabotages company systems with malicious code, causing major disruptions and financial losses. Learn about the case…
March 11, 2025
SMS Scam Uses Elon Musk’s Name to Sell Fake Energy Devices to US Users
Fake Elon Musk endorsements are used in SMS campaigns to sell bogus energy-saving devices. Learn how to spot…
March 11, 2025
Musk Blames X (Twitter) Outage on Cyberattack, Links It to Ukraine
Elon Musk has confirmed a massive cyberattack on his social media platform, X (once Twitter), causing widespread technical…
March 11, 2025