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The psychology of passwords starts right here: trying to understand people before systems. Welcome to “The Mind Behind Passwords,” the column that looks at cybersecurity. From a different perspect...
New details emerge from an Amazon Threat Intelligence report that highlight an alarming shift in Russian government-backed cyber operations. High-level 0-day exploits, often attributed to state-sponso...
A new version, 8.8.9, of the popular text editor Notepad++, has been released by its developers, fixing a flaw in the automatic update system . This issue came to light after some users and investigat...
A recent study by SentinelLabs sheds new light on the roots of the hacker group known as “Salt Typhoon ,” which carried out one of the most audacious espionage operations of the past decade. First...
Shannon acts as a penetration tester who doesn’t just report vulnerabilities, but launches actual exploits. Shannon’s goal is to breach your web application’s security before anyone with malicio...
Taiwan Cracks Down on Submarine Cable Sabotage with New Laws
Ransomware Attacks Decline in 2024, But Threat Remains High with $734M in Ransom
Embracing Vulnerability for Authentic Leadership and Team Growth
CISA Warns: Avoid Personal VPNs for Secure Mobile Communications
SAP Security Update Fixes Critical Code Injection Vulnerability in Solution Manager
Passwordless Authentication: The Future of Secure Online Access
Taiwan Cracks Down on Submarine Cable Sabotage with New Laws
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
In recent years, Taiwan's underwater infrastructure—electricity cables, gas pipelines, and water systems—has been damaged on several occasions, particularly communications cables. On December 9, the Legislative Yuan passed a third reading...
Ransomware Attacks Decline in 2024, But Threat Remains High with $734M in Ransom
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
According to a recently released report by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) , global ransomware activity peaked in 2023, only to plummet in 2024. This decline is attributed to...
Embracing Vulnerability for Authentic Leadership and Team Growth
Daniela Linda - December 8th, 2025
We're connected, connected to everything, hyperconnected. Our professional and social lives are dictated by extremely tight deadlines and a constantly rising bar; we must push. We tacitly demand that we...
CISA Warns: Avoid Personal VPNs for Secure Mobile Communications
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
In new mobile communications advisories, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a stern warning to smartphone owners : avoid using personal VPN services. The document, aimed...
SAP Security Update Fixes Critical Code Injection Vulnerability in Solution Manager
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
SAP has just released its latest annual security update, which contains 14 new security bug fixes. Among them is a A critical “code injection” flaw in SAP Solution Manager poses...
Passwordless Authentication: The Future of Secure Online Access
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
Using passwords to access online accounts is no longer as secure as it once was. In fact, passwords are now one of the most common vulnerabilities used by cybercriminals to...
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