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Windows X-Lite 11: Optimize Your Old PC with This Lightweight Version Cybercrime

Windows X-Lite 11: Optimize Your Old PC with This Lightweight Version

On December 31st, for gamers and older computer users looking for maximum performance, the official version of Windows 11 often...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
Crypto Malware Hacker Extradited to Korea for $1.18M Theft Cybercrime

Crypto Malware Hacker Extradited to Korea for $1.18M Theft

A hacker who stole over 1.7 billion won (about $1.18 million) in cryptocurrency using malware that secretly spoofed wallet addresses...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
The Dark Side of Convenience: How Digital Payments Threaten Our Privacy Cybercrime

The Dark Side of Convenience: How Digital Payments Threaten Our Privacy

Five days in London, and I felt like I was living inside a permanent demo of the future. The sleek,...
Sandro Sana - 31 December 2025
Ransomware Attacks on the Rise: US Professionals Turn to Cybercrime Cybercrime

Ransomware Attacks on the Rise: US Professionals Turn to Cybercrime

In the landscape of cybercrime investigations, some cases take on particular significance not only because of the extent of the...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
Apache StreamPipes Vulnerability: Update to Prevent Admin Takeover Cybercrime

Apache StreamPipes Vulnerability: Update to Prevent Admin Takeover

Apache StreamPipes is an open-source platform for real-time data analysis and processing (streaming analytics) , designed especially for IoT, Industry...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
The Dark Side of Cybercrime: Human Costs and Consequences Cybercrime

The Dark Side of Cybercrime: Human Costs and Consequences

By 2025, cybercrime will increasingly go beyond “just money”: attacks aren’t just about downtime bills and ransom payments , but...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025

Ukrainian Hacker Charged in Major Ransomware Attacks

A Ukrainian man implicated in a series of ransomware attacks has been found guilty in the United States. These cybercrimes affected companies in several countries, including the United States, Canada,...
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The Rise of Digital Walls: How National Sovereignty Threatens Global Internet

As we always report on these pages, nations are pushing for the development of domestic software and hardware devices, that is, technologies developed within the nation that are more easily...
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Critical MongoDB Vulnerability Exposed: CVE-2025-14847

A critical vulnerability has been identified in MongoDB, one of the most widely used NoSQL database platforms globally. This security flaw, tracked under CVE-2025-14847, allows attackers to extract sensitive data...
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Smart TV Spying: Major Brands Accused of Collecting User Data

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has charged five major television manufacturers with illegally collecting user data using automatic content recognition (ACR) technology to record what owners watch. The charges concern...
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Phishing Campaigns Exploit File Sharing Services

Researchers at Check Point, a pioneer and global leader in cybersecurity solutions, have discovered a phishing campaign in which attackers pose as file-sharing and electronic signature services to send financially-themed...
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RansomHouse Ransomware Upgraded: Enhanced Encryption Threat

The group behind RansomHouse, one of the most notorious ransomware distribution services, has strengthened the technical capabilities of its attacks. According to experts, the cybercriminals have added an updated encryption...
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Cyber Attacks on the Rise: Wiper Malware and Data Destruction in 2025

According to BI.ZONE, by 2025, attackers will increasingly opt for total destruction of corporate infrastructure rather than encryption . This refers to scenarios in which, after penetrating a network, attackers...
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MS13-089 Ransomware: Double Extortion Without Encryption

MS13-089 opens a leak site on the dark web, exposes the first data and adopts a double extortion strategy without encryption. A brand built on an old Microsoft ID For...
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San Francisco Power Outage Exposes Waymo Self-Driving Car Vulnerabilities

A massive power outage in San Francisco has disrupted self-driving vehicle traffic. Waymo self-driving vehicles have been spotted on city streets, stopped at intersections with their emergency lights on. The...
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Microsoft Shifts Activation Process: What It Means for Air-Gapped Systems

In the past, many users and system administrators have relied on Microsoft's telephone activation service to manage installations in specific contexts. During the Windows 8 era, MAK ( Multiple Activation...
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Redazione RHC - 11/01/2026

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Instagram Data Leak Exposes 17.5 Million Users on Dark Web
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Undertow Vulnerability CVE-2025-12543 Exposes Java Ecosystem to Critical Security Risks
Redazione RHC - 09/01/2026

A flaw has been discovered in the foundation of the Java web ecosystem. Undertow , the high-performance web server that powers enterprise heavyweights like WildFly and JBoss EAP , has been hit by a critical…

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Iran Protests Escalate as Reza Pahlavi Calls for Action Against Government
Redazione RHC - 09/01/2026

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Veeam Backup Vulnerability: Critical RCE Flaw Discovered – Update Now
Redazione RHC - 08/01/2026

Backups are generally considered the last line of defense, but this week Veeam reminded us that backup systems themselves can become entry points for attacks. The company released security updates for Backup & Replication ,…