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.
INTERPOL Arrests 1,000 and Dismantles Cybercrime Networks Across Africa
Group-IB collaborated with INTERPOL and AFRIPO in a major crackdown on cybercrime in Africa for “Operation Serengeti.” This…
November 27, 2024
‘Matrix’ Hackers Deploy Massive New IoT Botnet for DDoS Attacks
Aqua Nautilus researchers have discovered a campaign powering a series of large-scale DDoS attacks launched by Matrix, which…
November 26, 2024
Andrew Tate’s University Breach: 1 Million User Records and Chats Leaked
Andrew Tate’s “The Real World” platform has been breached, again, leaking user data including emails and private chat…
November 23, 2024
US and Europe Account for 73% of Global Exposed ICS Systems
73% of globally exposed ICS systems are in the US and Europe, with the US leading at 38%.…
November 22, 2024
Malware Bypasses Microsoft Defender and 2FA to Steal $24K in Crypto
Malware bypasses Microsoft Defender and 2FA, stealing $24K in cryptocurrency via a fake NFT game app. Learn how…
November 22, 2024
Operation Shipwrecked: US Seizes PopeyeTools Marketplace, Charges 3
The US Department of Justice has taken down PopeyeTools, a major online marketplace used by cybercriminals to sell…
November 21, 2024
US Charges 5 Suspected MGM Hackers from Scattered Spider Gang
Five alleged members of the notorious Scattered Spider hacking group have been charged with executing a sophisticated phishing…
November 21, 2024
Hackers Exploit Misconfigured Jupyter Servers for Illegal Sports Streaming
Aqua Nautilus’ research reveals hackers are leveraging vulnerable and misconfigured Jupyter Notebook servers to steal live sports streams.…
November 20, 2024
Linux Variant of Helldown Ransomware Targets VMware ESX Servers
Cybersecurity firm Sekoia has discovered a new variant of Helldown ransomware. The article details their tactics and how…
November 20, 2024
Critical Windows Kerberos Flaw Exposes Millions of Servers to Attack
A critical vulnerability in the Windows Kerberos authentication protocol poses a significant risk to millions of servers. Microsoft…
November 19, 2024