Meta subsidiaries must pay $14m over misleading data collection disclosure

Meta has run into yet another bout of court related issues—two subsidiaries have been ordered to pay $14 million regarding undisclosed data collection. The Australian case, which has rumbled on for the best part of two and a half years, has focused on claims related to a now discontinued Virtual Private Network (VPN). The subsidiary […]

The Most In-Demand Freelance Skills for 2023

By Waqas The post-COVID era provides a unique opportunity for skilled individuals to take advantage of the growing freelancing economy.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Most In-Demand Freelance Skills for 2023

Police Arrest Suspect in Crypto Millionaire’s Murder

By Waqas The victim, 38-year-old Fernando Perez Algaba, was a self-made cryptocurrency millionaire whose dismembered body was found in a suitcase in an Argentinean town on July 27, 2023. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Police Arrest Suspect in Crypto Millionaire’s Murder

Patchwork Hackers Target Chinese Research Organizations Using EyeShell Backdoor

Threat actors associated with the hacking crew known as Patchwork have been spotted targeting universities and research organizations in China as part of a recently observed campaign. The activity, according to KnownSec 404 Team, entailed the use of a backdoor codenamed EyeShell. Patchwork, also known by the names Operation Hangover and Zinc Emerson, is suspected to be […]

New P2PInfect Worm Targets Redis Servers with Undocumented Breach Methods

The P2PInfect peer-to-peer (P2) worm has been observed employing previously undocumented initial access methods to breach susceptible Redis servers and rope them into a botnet. “The malware compromises exposed instances of the Redis data store by exploiting the replication feature,” Cado Security researchers Nate Bill and Matt Muir said in a report shared with The Hacker News. […]

Efficiency Unleashed: The Benefits of Intranet Software Solutions

By Owais Sultan Intranet software can indeed provide a wide range of benefits, such as helping employers streamline internal communications and… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Efficiency Unleashed: The Benefits of Intranet Software Solutions

FakeTrade Android Malware Attack Steals Crypto Wallet Data

By Deeba Ahmed Dubbed CherryBlos and FakeTrade by researchers, these two malware campaigns have been identified as potentially related by Trend Micro. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FakeTrade Android Malware Attack Steals Crypto Wallet Data

AVRecon Botnet Leveraging Compromised Routers to Fuel Illegal Proxy Service

More details have emerged about a botnet called AVRecon, which has been observed making use of compromised small office/home office (SOHO) routers as part of a multi-year campaign active since at least May 2021. AVRecon was first disclosed by Lumen Black Lotus Labs earlier this month as malware capable of executing additional commands and stealing victim’s bandwidth for […]