Uzair Amir - HackRead

Uzair Amir

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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.'

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Security

Major weapon systems developed by US DoD highly vulnerable to cyber attacks

October 11th, 2018 0

Several Critical Vulnerabilities Identified in Major Weapon Systems Being Developed by US DoD. The advanced weapon systems developed by the US...

Security

Hackers exploit Bitcoin bug to print 235 million Pigeoncoins

October 4th, 2018 0

It has been confirmed by the Pigeoncoin developers that a recently discovered bug in Bitcoin’s code has now been exploited to print approx. 235m...

Hacking News

11 million personal unprotected MongoDB records leaked online

September 27th, 2018 0

Another day, another trove of sensitive data exposed online. This time, a MongoDB database containing a whopping 43.5GB of the dataset used in...

Cyber Events

Hackers disrupt UK's Bristol Airport flight info screens after ransomware attack

September 18th, 2018 0

The ransomware attack disrupted the screens for two days. In a nasty ransomware attack, flight information screens at the United Kingdom's Bristol...

Hacking News

Canadian town forced to pay Bitcoin after nasty ransomware attack

September 15th, 2018 0

The town of Midland, Ontario, Canada, has decided to pay cybercriminals after its servers were targeted and infected with a nasty ransomware on...

Cyber Crime

Russian Cybercriminal Pleads Guilty to Operating Kelihos Botnet

September 13th, 2018 0

A Russian national namely Peter Yuryeich Levashov has pleaded guilty to operating the Kelihos botnet, which was used to launch a huge spamming and...

Security

Schneider Electric Shipped USB Drives Loaded with Malware

September 8th, 2018 0

Schneider Electric has released a warning and advisory notice according to which the USB drives shipped with some of the company’s products may be...

Hacking News

John McAfee backed Bitfi wallet pwned again

August 31st, 2018 0

The presumably unhackable Bitfi wallet backed by John McAfee has released a statement announcing that the unhackable tag will be removed from their...

Surveillance

Cell-Site surveillance devices (Stingray) could disrupt 911 emergency calls

August 30th, 2018 0

Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon has made startling new revelations about CSS or cell-site stimulators. These cell surveillance devices, better known as...

Hacking News

Augusta University Health data breach: Private data of over 417,000 individuals exposed

August 21st, 2018 0

Georgia-based Augusta University Health has admitted for becoming the victim of a data breach back in 2017. In the data breach, personal data of more...

Hacking News

Republican & Conservative leaders are the new targets of Russian hackers —Microsoft

August 21st, 2018 0

Microsoft has released a startling report exposing the way Russian military intelligence and its hackers planned to target the US Senate and...

Security

IoT botnet of heaters & ovens can cause massive widespread power outages

August 18th, 2018 0

Botnet of Smart Power-Consuming Appliances May Cause Widespread Power Outages. Digital technology has revolutionized the way we use appliances and...