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Deleting anyone’s Facebook photo, a bug that earned researcher $10,000
The social media giant Facebook has more than 2 billion monthly active users so when there is a…
November 27, 2017
Hackers can Exploit Load Planning Software to Capsize Balance of Large Vessels
Ships can be hacked and the reason is its vulnerable messaging system. It is a fact that ship loading…
November 27, 2017
Anonymous Muslim Group Confusing ISIS with Porn and Fake News
A couple of weeks ago, it was reported that a group of Muslim hackers hacked into the official news website of…
November 26, 2017
Fake Symantec Blog Caught Spreading Proton macOS Malware
In February this year, HackRead published a detailed report on Proton malware which targets macOS. At that time, the malware was…
November 25, 2017
Imgur was hacked in 2014; affecting 1.7M users
It’s just another day with just another data breach – This time it is Image-sharing website Imgur. The…
November 25, 2017
“ProtonMail Contacts” world’s first encrypted contacts manager is here
The world-renowned encrypted email service provider ProtonMail is back in the news for yet another good reason. The Switzerland…
November 24, 2017
MS Office’ Default Function Can Be Used to Create Self-Replicating Malware
Italian security researcher Lino Antonio Buono discovered a security flaw that affects almost all versions of Microsoft office.…
November 24, 2017
Blockchain Wallet CoinPouch Hacked; Verge Coins Stolen
Another day, another cryptocurrency wallet hacked – This time; it is Blockchain Wallet CoinPouch. CoinPunch, a Plano, Texas-based company providing…
November 24, 2017
Alleged HBO hacker identified, charged and indicted
HBO suffered a massive data breach in July and August this year in which network’s unaired episodes of…
November 23, 2017
Firefox to collaborate with HaveIBeenPwned to alert users on data breach
Mozilla is joining hands with popular data breach notification website HaveIBeenPwned.com (HIBP) to send an in-browser alert to Firefox browser…
November 23, 2017