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Cloudflare Hit with €14M Fine for Failing to Block Pirate Content Cybercrime

Cloudflare Hit with €14M Fine for Failing to Block Pirate Content

The Italian Communications Regulatory Authority (AGCOM) has imposed an administrative fine exceeding €14 million on Cloudflare Inc. for failure to...
Redazione RHC - 9 January 2026
Iran Protests Escalate as Reza Pahlavi Calls for Action Against Government Cybercrime

Iran Protests Escalate as Reza Pahlavi Calls for Action Against Government

Iranian protesters chanted and marched through the streets until Friday morning, following a call from exiled former Prince Reza Pahlavi...
Redazione RHC - 9 January 2026
Taiwan Citizens Accused in China of Smuggling and Cable Sabotage Cybercrime

Taiwan Citizens Accused in China of Smuggling and Cable Sabotage

Chinese authorities have formally charged two Taiwanese citizens with involvement in a smuggling operation linked to an incident in February...
Redazione RHC - 9 January 2026
QR Code Phishing via HTML: New Attack Vector Emerges Cybercrime

QR Code Phishing via HTML: New Attack Vector Emerges

We know that criminal hackers always manage to surprise us, and this time too they surprise us with the innovation...
Redazione RHC - 8 January 2026
Veeam Backup Vulnerability: Critical RCE Flaw Discovered – Update Now Cybercrime

Veeam Backup Vulnerability: Critical RCE Flaw Discovered – Update Now

Backups are generally considered the last line of defense, but this week Veeam reminded us that backup systems themselves can...
Redazione RHC - 8 January 2026
GoBruteforcer Botnet Exploits AI-Generated Server Configs, Targets Crypto Cybercrime

GoBruteforcer Botnet Exploits AI-Generated Server Configs, Targets Crypto

The GoBruteforcer botnet has been discovered to be exploiting a surprisingly current weakness: the widespread reuse of AI-generated server configurations....
Redazione RHC - 8 January 2026

AI Job Losses: Geoffrey Hinton Warns of Widespread Unemployment by 2026

Computer science professor Geoffrey Hinton , one of the founders of modern artificial intelligence technologies, has claimed that AI could lead to large-scale job losses as early as 2026. According...
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NVIDIA Tegra X2 Vulnerability: Millions of Devices at Risk

At the 39th annual Chaos Communications Conference (39C3) , security researcher Amber Katze, 22, announced that she has completely analyzed and cracked the secure boot mechanism of the NVIDIA Tegra...
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China Regulates AI Chatbots with Human-like Interaction

Chatbots are everywhere now. We've all encountered those virtual assistants that answer our questions, provide us with information, and sometimes seem downright intelligent. But what happens when these chatbots become...
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The Dark Side of AI Rights: Why Experts Are Urging Caution

As artificial intelligence develops, the debate over its status and the limits of what is permissible is becoming increasingly heated. One of the most respected researchers in this field, Canadian...
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EU’s Child Sexual Abuse Regulation: Balancing Safety and Digital Rights

Before delving into the analysis, it is worth pointing out that this contribution is the first part of a more extensive research. In the next article, we will explore the...
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AI Systems Vulnerable to Attacks: Experts Warn of New Threats

At the recent Chaos Communication Congress in Germany, a new alarm was raised about the threats posed by artificial intelligence agents. According to cybersecurity specialist Johann Rehberger , a computer...
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China Boosts AI Education with New Strategy to Prepare Students for Digital Age

China's Ministry of Education has announced a structured strengthening of artificial intelligence education , differentiated according to different school levels, with the aim of preparing students with skills suited to...
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Finland Seizes Ship in Cable Damage Probe, Cites Security Threat

On Wednesday, December 31, Finnish authorities seized a cargo ship believed to be involved in the damage to an undersea telecommunications cable connecting Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia. The action was...
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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 seems too heavy. However, the famous Windows X-Lite recently released...
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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 has been extradited to South Korea. According to the National...
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Redazione RHC - 21/01/2026

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Everest Ransomware Attacks McDonald’s, 861GB Data Stolen
Redazione RHC - 21/01/2026

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Google Fast Pair Vulnerability: WhisperPair Exposes Millions of Devices
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Researchers from the Cybersecurity and Industrial Cryptography team at KU Leuven have discovered a critical flaw in the Google Fast Pair protocol. The vulnerability allows attackers to hijack control of millions of Bluetooth devices, track…

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Elon Musk Sues OpenAI for $134 Billion Over AI Betrayal
Redazione RHC - 19/01/2026

Elon Musk has filed a staggering $134 billion in damages in a malicious lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. According to Bloomberg , the latest lawsuit accuses OpenAI of betraying its core mission as a nonprofit…