It is a fact that a MacBook cannot be easily hacked and to pull off this incredible feat, the attacker either needs a sophisticated malware or requires physical access to the computer. Once an attacker has acquired physical access, it will be...
Last month, HackRead reported how tons of popular VPN (Virtual Private Network) software were leaking real IP addresses of users through WebRTC leak along with a list of VPN vendors saving users' Internet logs despite claiming otherwise.Now,...
Have you ever noticed you are talking about a product you want to buy and moments later advertisements related to that product appears on your desktop or smartphone? Well, that happens because your online activity is being tracked by websites and...
Did Cambridge Analytica had access to your Facebook data? This new tool by Facebook will let you know. By now you are aware of the fact that the social media giant Facebook scans each and everything you write on its messenger app including...
If you thought your conversations on Facebook Messenger are private then think again. In a recent interview founder and CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg admitted that the social media giant scans user messages to block any content that goes...
According to the findings of Project Insecurity researchers Cody Zacharias and Kane Gamble, live chat software from various, commonly used programs are plagued with information leaking vulnerabilities. The live chat software identified to be...
Grindr shared personal, HIV and geolocation-related data with two of its third-party contractors without informing users. As a way to make relationships safer, the gay flirting application Grindr allows users to share information about whether or...
Trump administration has announced that it will be starting to collect social media history of those who have applied for a visa to enter the United States.According to the proposed rules from the US State Department, almost all the visa...
Paolo Stagno, an Italian security researcher using the online moniker VoidSec, has revealed a startling new discovery about virtual private networks or VPNs. As per the findings of Stagno, nearly 23% of VPN providers are still leaking IP addresses...
Believe it or not but in the US, police are now using fingerprints of dead suspects to unlock iPhones. Contrary to popular belief that law enforcement agencies only recently started using dead person fingerprints for unlocking iPhones, Forbes has...
