Deeba Ahmed
1945 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.
New SEO Poisoning Campaign Targeting IT Admins With Malware
Varonis reveals attackers are using SEO poisoning to trick IT admins into downloading malware, alongside a critical root…
May 12, 2025
Legacy Login in Microsoft Entra ID Exploited to Breach Cloud Accounts
A flaw in Microsoft Entra ID’s legacy login allowed attackers to bypass MFA, targeting admin accounts across finance,…
May 9, 2025
Fake Crypto Exchange Ads on Facebook Spread Malware
Bitdefender exposes Facebook ad scams using fake crypto sites and celebrity lures to spread malware via malicious desktop…
May 8, 2025
Fake AI Tools Push New Noodlophile Stealer Through Facebook Ads
Scammers are using fake AI tools and Facebook ads to spread Noodlophile Stealer malware, targeting users with a…
May 8, 2025
Fake SSA Emails Trick Users into Installing ScreenConnect RAT
Cybercriminals are using fake Social Security Administration emails to distribute the ScreenConnect RAT (Remote Access Trojan) and compromise…
May 6, 2025
Two Hacks, One Empire: The Cyber Assaults Disney Didn’t See Coming
Disney was hit by two major 2024 cyberattacks, an ex-employee’s sabotage and a hacker’s AI trap, exposing internal…
May 6, 2025
Chinese Group TheWizards Exploits IPv6 to Drop WizardNet Backdoor
ESET has discovered Spellbinder, a new tool used by the China-linked cyber espionage group TheWizards to conduct AitM…
May 5, 2025
Germany Most Targeted Country in Q1 2025 DDoS Attacks
Cloudflare’s Q1 2025 DDoS Threat Report: DDoS attacks surged 358% YoY to 20.5M. Germany hit hardest; gaming and…
May 5, 2025
watchTowr Warns of Active Exploitation of SonicWall SMA 100 Devices
watchTowr reveals active exploitation of SonicWall SMA 100 vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-38475 & CVE-2023-44221) potentially leading to full system takeover…
May 3, 2025
Billions of Apple Devices at Risk from “AirBorne” AirPlay Vulnerabilities
Oligo Security uncovers “AirBorne,” a set of 23 vulnerabilities in Apple AirPlay affecting billions of devices. Learn how…
May 3, 2025