Uzair Amir
659 posts
I am an Electronic Engineer, an Android Game Developer and a Tech writer. I am into music, snooker and my life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'
New ransomware scam asks for nude pics to unlock files
A few months ago, two ransomware scams made news for asking users to play video games in order…
September 23, 2017
Locky ransomware campaign launched 20M attacks in a single day
Another ‘Aggressive’ Locky ransomware campaign launched with 20 million attacks in a single day. Barracuda Advanced Technology Group…
September 21, 2017
Google Chrome Will Mark FTP Resources As “Not Secure”
It seems like Google is making some serious changes in its products, especially Chrome browser to provide users a…
September 18, 2017
Android Apps Infected with ExpensiveWall Malware Downloaded 21M Times
Time and again we have witnessed the reality to be reinforced that it is extremely difficult to maintain…
September 16, 2017
Chrome will automatically block annoying autoplay videos
Days of frustratingly loud autoplay ads are numbered – Google to block autoplay videos that annoyed us every…
September 15, 2017
Disguised as Citrix Utility, Kedi RAT Exploits Gmail to Transfer Data
A Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is one of the most used malicious software used by cybercriminals to target unsuspecting…
September 14, 2017
“Your Windows has Been Banned” Malware Returns with Higher Ransom Demand
“Your Windows Has Been Banned” malware is back and this time attackers are demanding US$50 in Bitcoin from…
September 13, 2017
Google Chrome will warn users of ‘man in the middle’ attack
It looks like Google is finally taking serious measures to secure its most used product the Chrome web…
September 11, 2017
Russian Lawmaker’ Son Pleads Guilty to $50M Hacking Scam
Russian Lawmaker’s Son Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Identity Theft Charges. In April 2017 HackRead.com reported how the 32-year Russian…
September 9, 2017
Equifax sued for Billions after 143 million data hack
As reported yesterday, the credit reporting agency Equifax was hacked by unknown attackers. Now, it is being reported…
September 8, 2017