Would you believe that the verification program approved by Twitter to verify users has now become part of a phishing scam? Last year, Twitter approved a program for helping users get verified on the social media platform. It was dubbed as the...
Universities Educating Students on Cybersecurity by Simulating Fake Phishing Attacks. We have so far heard about corporate sector encouraging phishing awareness through self-devised, employee-focused phish attacks. However, for the first time, a...
Another day, another phishing scam - This time apparently the culprits knew about the club's ongoing deal. An Italian football club Lazio has been scammed as the club sent out an outstanding transfer bill of €2 million ($2,460,840) to a...
In a joint operation, Europol along with the law enforcement authorities from Belarus, Romania, Taiwan, Spanish Police, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have arrested an ATM hacker who happened to be the mastermind behind the...
Google will ban all advertisements promoting cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offering (ICO) from June 2018. This means after the social media giant Facebook, Google is the second technology giant to put a lid on the promotion of anything...
The Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Binance is offering a whopping $250,000 in Binance Coin (BNB) to anyone who can provide conclusive evidence against hackers and lead to prosecution and jail for attempting to hack the exchange on March 7th,...
The FlawedAmmyy RAT has been developed using the leaked source code of Ammyy Admin, a legitimate remote desktop software.Proofpoint researchers have discovered a remote access Trojan (RAT) that remained undocumented until now and is serving as...
Being part of cryptocurrency industry is like constantly riding on a rollercoaster where one minute you feel at the top and suddenly hit the bottom with a big boom. Such is the volatile nature of cryptocurrency industry.Last week it was...
Hackers are becoming persistent in phishing scams against banking and cryptocurrency exchanges since they are lucrative targets. In the last couple of years, hackers have tricked several unsuspecting users and stole millions with tricky and...
Another day, another Bitcoin scam - This time it abuses Google Ads service. In December last year, HackRead.com exclusively exposed a scam in which hackers bought advertisement slots on Google Search Engine using Google's very own Adwords...
