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    Beware of “I am not a robot”: the malware trap that uses Google Calendar.
    Bajram Zeqiri | Cybercrime | 29/01/2026

    A new threat is lurking, exploiting our greatest weakness: habit. How many times, in fact, do you find yourself clicking on verification boxes without thinking twice? Now, it seems that malicious peop...

    A blow to the heart of cybercrime: RAMP taken offline. The “temple” of ransomware falls!
    Bajram Zeqiri | Cybercrime | 28/01/2026

    The RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace) forum, one of the main hubs of the international cybercrime underground, has been officially shut down and seized by US law enforcement . The news emerged afte...

    Digital Autonomy: France Says Goodbye to Teams and Zoom by 2027
    Silvia Felici | Cyberpolitics | 28/01/2026

    This isn’t the first initiative to emerge on this front recently. Indeed, we’ve heard several of them, one after the other. And it’s almost inevitable: technological autonomy and national security are...

    And let the phishing begin! Microsoft is taking action against a zero-day exploit already exploited in Office
    Pietro Melillo | Cyber News | 27/01/2026

    Once again, Microsoft was forced to quickly fix some flaws. The company has released unscheduled patches for Microsoft Office, addressing a dangerous zero-day vulnerability that has already been explo...

    When Malware Hides in Videos! The PixelCode Technique Breaks the Rules
    Marcello Filacchioni | Cybercrime | 26/01/2026

    PixelCode began as a research project exploring a hidden technique for storing binary data within images or videos . Instead of leaving a plaintext executable, the file is converted into pixel data, t...

    CISA alert: Exploit underway against VMware vCenter. Risk of RCE without authentication.
    Manuel Roccon | Cyber News | 25/01/2026

    The critical vulnerability recently added to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) affects the Broadcom VMware vCenter Server an...

    “I Stole 120,000 Bitcoins”: The Confession of the Bitfinex Hacker Who Now Wants to Defend Cyberspace
    Agostino Pellegrino | Cyber News | 25/01/2026

    The story ofIlya Lichtenstein, the hacker responsible for one of the largest cyber attacks ever carried out against cryptocurrencies, reads like an episode of a TV series, yet it is absolutely real. A...

    NoName057(16) hits Italy 487 times in the last 3 months: the DDoS wave does not stop
    Marcello Filacchioni | Cyber News | 24/01/2026

    Italy has confirmed itself as one of the main targets of the DDoS attack campaign carried out by the hacktivist group NoName057(16) . According to what was declared directly by the collective, our cou...

    BlueNoroff: The Hacker Group Revolutionizing Cybercrime
    Marcello Filacchioni | Cyber News | 23/01/2026

    The BlueNoroff hacker group has long since transformed cybercrime into a high-tech business, with tens of millions of dollars, cryptocurrency assets, and entire financial ecosystems at stake. A report...

    Nearly 2,000 bugs in 100 dating apps: How your data can be stolen
    Agostino Pellegrino | Cyber News | 23/01/2026

    A study of 100 dating apps revealed a disturbing picture: nearly 2,000 vulnerabilities were detected, 17% of which were classified as critical. The analysis was conducted by AppSec Solutions. The stud...

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    Google Fast Pair Vulnerability: WhisperPair Exposes Millions of Devices Cyber News

    Google Fast Pair Vulnerability: WhisperPair Exposes Millions of Devices

    Researchers from the Cybersecurity and Industrial Cryptography team at KU Leuven have discovered a critical flaw in the Google Fast...
    Agostino Pellegrino - 19 January 2026
    Elon Musk Sues OpenAI for $134 Billion Over AI Betrayal Cyber News

    Elon Musk Sues OpenAI for $134 Billion Over AI Betrayal

    Elon Musk has filed a staggering $134 billion in damages in a malicious lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. According to...
    Redazione RHC - 19 January 2026
    Net-NTLMv1 Exploitation: Rainbow Tables for Modern Attacks Cyber News

    Net-NTLMv1 Exploitation: Rainbow Tables for Modern Attacks

    Mandiant has released a large set of rainbow tables dedicated to Net-NTLMv1 with the aim of concretely demonstrating how insecure...
    Redazione RHC - 18 January 2026
    Critical Vulnerability in Modular DS WordPress Plugin – Update Now Cyber News

    Critical Vulnerability in Modular DS WordPress Plugin – Update Now

    A high-severity security vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress plugin "Modular DS (Modular Connector)," and numerous security reports suggest...
    Manuel Roccon - 18 January 2026
    Your paycheck is zero! Congratulations, someone answered the phone wrong Cyber News

    Your paycheck is zero! Congratulations, someone answered the phone wrong

    No worker would accept their paycheck disappearing without explanation. It was precisely from a series of internal reports of this...
    Redazione RHC - 18 January 2026
    Two Ukrainians Suspected in Black Basta Ransomware Attacks Cybercrime

    Two Ukrainians Suspected in Black Basta Ransomware Attacks

    When it comes to cybersecurity, it's not uncommon to come across news stories that seem straight out of a science...
    Pietro Melillo - 17 January 2026
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    The Future of Tech: Sovereignty, Security, and Cloud Control

    In today's world, technology is no longer a mere tool for efficiency or convenience, but a primary geopolitical lever . Access to digital infrastructure, cloud platforms, and communications systems isn't...

    - January 11th, 2026

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    Internet Shutdowns Cost $19.7B in 2025, Sophisticated Censorship Rises

    Imagine a situation where the internet appears to be working, but websites won't open beyond the first screen, messaging apps are intermittent, and businesses are constantly changing. According to the...

    - January 11th, 2026

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    Doom on a Smart Pressure Cooker: The Ultimate IoT Hack

    The line between home appliances and gaming consoles continues to blur. The latest frontier of " extreme porting" features the Krups Cook4Me Connect , a smart pressure cooker that's been...

    - January 10th, 2026

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    LockBit 5.0 Ransomware: The Evolving Threat

    Cybercrime continues to reinvent itself, and LockBit is one of the most prominent examples. Active since late 2019, the group has become one of the most prolific ransomware operators ever...

    - January 10th, 2026

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    Instagram Data Leak Exposes 17.5 Million Users on Dark Web

    A massive digital archive containing the private information of approximately 17.5 million Instagram users appears to have fallen into the hands of cybercriminals. A few hours ago, the alarm was...

    - January 10th, 2026

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    Phishing Emails Mimic Internal Comms via Microsoft 365 Spoofing

    Phishing attacks are becoming increasingly insidious, to the point of perfectly mimicking internal corporate communications . This is the alarm raised by Microsoft, which has observed a significant increase in...

    - January 10th, 2026

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    Lovense Emily AI Doll: Revolutionary Companion at CES 2026

    At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Lovense , known for its app-controlled smart toys for adults , decided to make a bold statement in a completely different format . Instead...

    - January 9th, 2026

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    HPE OneView Critical Vulnerability Exploited: Update Now to Prevent Attacks

    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) of the United States of America has raised the alarm about the active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in HPE OneView , an...

    - January 9th, 2026

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    Undertow Vulnerability CVE-2025-12543 Exposes Java Ecosystem to Critical Security Risks

    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...

    - January 9th, 2026

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    The Revolutionary iPhone Launch: A Game-Changing Moment in Tech History

    San Francisco: January 9, 2007 There was something strange about the air, like when you know something's about to happen but you don't know what. Steve Jobs was on stage...

    - January 9th, 2026

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    Beware of “I am not a robot”: the malware trap that uses Google Calendar.
    Bajram Zeqiri - 29/01/2026

    A new threat is lurking, exploiting our greatest weakness: habit. How many times, in fact, do you find yourself clicking on verification boxes without thinking twice? Now, it seems that malicious people have created a…

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    A blow to the heart of cybercrime: RAMP taken offline. The “temple” of ransomware falls!
    Bajram Zeqiri - 28/01/2026

    The RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace) forum, one of the main hubs of the international cybercrime underground, has been officially shut down and seized by US law enforcement . The news emerged after the domain associated…

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    Digital Autonomy: France Says Goodbye to Teams and Zoom by 2027
    Silvia Felici - 28/01/2026

    This isn’t the first initiative to emerge on this front recently. Indeed, we’ve heard several of them, one after the other. And it’s almost inevitable: technological autonomy and national security are becoming an increasingly popular…

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    And let the phishing begin! Microsoft is taking action against a zero-day exploit already exploited in Office
    Pietro Melillo - 27/01/2026

    Once again, Microsoft was forced to quickly fix some flaws. The company has released unscheduled patches for Microsoft Office, addressing a dangerous zero-day vulnerability that has already been exploited in cyberattacks. The issue, identified as…

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    ServiceNow Under Attack: How an Email Can Open the Doors to Your Business
    Redazione RHC - 27/01/2026

    The recent discovery of a vulnerability in ServiceNow’s AI platform has shaken the cybersecurity industry. This flaw, characterized by an extremely high severity score, allowed unauthenticated attackers to impersonate any corporate user. To launch the…