HBO Hacked – Upcoming Game of Thrones Episodes and Data Leaked

If you are a fan of Game of Thrones here is a shocking news for you – Home Box Office (HBO), has joined the list of media giant who suffered data breaches. In HBO’s case, hackers have leaked unreleased and upcoming episodes and scripts of groundbreak…

Italian Banking Giant UniCredit Hacked; 400,000 Customers Impacted

UniCredit, an Italian global banking, and financial services company have announced that it has suffered a security breach in which data of 400,000 customers have been impacted. In a press release, the bank said hackers targeted its cyber infrastruct…

How To Prevent Growing Issue of Encryption Based Malware (Ransomware)

The Internet is dark and full of terrors! Yes, the virtual world has its fair share of downsides as well. Online threats such as data hacking, virus infestation, malware attacks are common. Ransomware is another addition to the list. Ransomware progr…

Zomato Hacked; 17 Million Accounts Sold on Dark Web

Since 2015 the Dark Web marketplaces have been flourishing. From drugs, weapons, databases, fake documents to all sorts of illegal stuff are available for anyone at anytime. Recently, HackRead found out a vendor going by the online handle of “nclay” …

Hackers hold unreleased Pirates of the Caribbean movie to ransom

The CEO of Disney Bob Iger has reportedly warned that hackers are holding the unreleased copy of “Pirates of the Caribbean” movie which is due to be released this summer by Disney franchise but the hackers are demanding a massive amount of ransom pay…