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.
Banking Malware Uses Live Numbers to Hijack OTPs, Targeting 50,000 Victims
A banking malware campaign using live phone numbers to redirect SMS messages has been identified by the zLabs research team, uncovering 1,000+ malicious apps and 2.5GB of exposed data.
February 5, 2025
Hackers Using Fake Microsoft ADFS Login Pages to Steal Credentials
A global phishing campaign is actively exploiting a legacy Microsoft authentication system to steal user credentials and bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA), targeting over 150 organizations.
February 5, 2025
New ValleyRAT Malware Variant Spreading via Fake Chrome Downloads
Morphisec uncovers a new ValleyRAT malware variant with advanced evasion tactics, multi-stage infection chains, and novel delivery methods…
February 4, 2025
Cisco Finds DeepSeek R1 Highly Vulnerable to Harmful Prompts
DeepSeek R1, a cost-efficient AI model, achieves impressive reasoning but fails all safety tests in a new study…
February 3, 2025
Israeli Spyware Firm Paragon Linked to WhatsApp Zero-Click Attack
WhatsApp recently revealed a targeted spyware campaign linked to the Israeli firm Paragon, which affected 90 individuals, including…
February 1, 2025
Operation Talent: Two Arrested as Authorities Dismantle Cracked and Nulled
Global law enforcement seizes 12 domains including Sellix, Cracked and Nulled, €300,000 in cash and cryptocurrencies, and multiple…
January 31, 2025
FUNNULL Unmasked: AWS, Azure Abused for Global Cybercrime Operations
Discover how cybercriminals use 'Infrastructure Laundering' to exploit AWS and Azure for scams, phishing, and money laundering. Learn about FUNNULL CDN's tactics and their global impact on businesses and cybersecurity.
January 31, 2025
Russian UAC-0063 Targets Europe and Central Asia with Advanced Malware
UAC-0063: A Russian-linked threat actor targeting Central Asia and Europe with sophisticated cyberespionage campaigns, including weaponized documents, data…
January 29, 2025
New TorNet Backdoor Exploits TOR Network in Advanced Phishing Attack
Advanced phishing campaign targets Poland and Germany, delivering Agent Tesla, Snake Keylogger and newly identified TorNet backdoor via…
January 28, 2025
Lumma Stealer Found in Fake Crypto Tools and Game Mods on GitHub
McAfee Labs uncovers malicious GitHub repositories distributing Lumma Stealer malware disguised as game hacks and cracked software. Learn…
January 28, 2025