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RHC interviews ShinyHunters: “Systems can be repaired, but people remain vulnerable!”

ShinyHunters is a group of threat actors that gained notoriety after the massive data breach against Salesforce, an incident that led Google to closely monitor them and assign them the code name UNC62...

The Great Firewall in the Spotlight: The Leak Revealing the Industrialization of Chinese Censorship

Edited by Luca Stivali and Olivia Terragni. On September 11, 2025, what can be defined as the largest leak ever suffered by the Great Firewall of China (GFW) exploded in the media, massively and massi...

OpenAI and Microsoft reach agreement to transform into a public utility company.

OpenAI has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft to review its partnership, which could lead to the company’s transformation into a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC). If the transfo...

Goodbye PowerShell 2.0 and WMIC! The great Windows 11 cleanup has begun.

Windows 11 users who have installed the September 2025 Update might think that practically nothing changes. At first glance, KB5065426 looks like a normal small patch that Microsoft distributes to eve...

Looking for Volodymyr Tymoshchuk! 11 million dollars for the Nefilim hacker

The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Ukrainian Volodymyr Tymoshchuk on seven counts of computer hacking and extortion. He is considered one of the most dangerous hackers of recent years. The in...

In Nepal, people are dying for social media! 19 people lost their lives trying to get Facebook back

In a dramatic reversal, Nepal has lifted the nationwide social media blackout imposed last week after it sparked massive youth protests and caused at least 19 deaths, according to local media. The dec...

Xi Jinping and the Chinese APT’s Ambition

The post-COVID macro political movements, including ongoing conflicts, have prompted a majority of states to shift their medium- to long-term political objectives. Clearly, a paradigm shift has been v...

Salesloft Cyber Attack: Chatbot Drift Temporarily Disabled

Salesloft announced that it would temporarily deactivate its AI-powered chatbot Drift on September 5, after several companies were hit by a massive supply chain attack. The incident resulted in the ma...

Discover the Dark Web: Access, Secrets, and Helpful Links to the Onion Network

The Dark Web is a part of the internet that cannot be reached with standard browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge). To access it, you need to use specific tools like the Tor Browser, which guarantees anonym...

AI A2 detected 102 0-day bugs and created exploits in Android apps for $1.77

Artificial intelligence systems have been criticized for creating confusing vulnerability reports and inundating open-source developers with irrelevant complaints. But researchers at Nanjing Universit...

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RHC interviews ShinyHunters: “Systems can be repaired, but people remain vulnerable!”
Di RHC Dark Lab - 17/09/2025

ShinyHunters is a group of threat actors that gained notoriety after the massive data breach against Salesforce, an incident that led Google to closely monitor them and assign them the code name UNC62...

The Great Firewall in the Spotlight: The Leak Revealing the Industrialization of Chinese Censorship
Di Redazione RHC - 16/09/2025

Edited by Luca Stivali and Olivia Terragni. On September 11, 2025, what can be defined as the largest leak ever suffered by the Great Firewall of China (GFW) exploded in the media, massively and massi...

OpenAI and Microsoft reach agreement to transform into a public utility company.
Di Redazione RHC - 13/09/2025

OpenAI has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft to review its partnership, which could lead to the company’s transformation into a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC). If the trans...

Goodbye PowerShell 2.0 and WMIC! The great Windows 11 cleanup has begun.
Di Redazione RHC - 12/09/2025

Windows 11 users who have installed the September 2025 Update might think that practically nothing changes. At first glance, KB5065426 looks like a normal small patch that Microsoft distributes to eve...

Looking for Volodymyr Tymoshchuk! 11 million dollars for the Nefilim hacker
Di Redazione RHC - 12/09/2025

The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Ukrainian Volodymyr Tymoshchuk on seven counts of computer hacking and extortion. He is considered one of the most dangerous hackers of recent years. The in...

Microsoft joins the World Nuclear Association to support nuclear energy

Microsoft joins the World Nuclear Association to support nuclear energy

Microsoft Corporation, according to Datacenter Dynamics, has joined the World Nuclear Association (WNA), an international nonprofit organization base...
Redazione RHC - 09/09/2025 - 15:18
Lethal Race Condition for Linux: The Trick That Turns a POSIX Signal Into a Weapon

Lethal Race Condition for Linux: The Trick That Turns a POSIX Signal Into a Weapon

An independent researcher named Alexander Popov has presented a new technique for exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, assigned th...
Redazione RHC - 09/09/2025 - 14:43
It’s Not Your PC’s Weak Link, It’s Your Mind: Exercises to Defend Yourself from Hackers

It’s Not Your PC’s Weak Link, It’s Your Mind: Exercises to Defend Yourself from Hackers

Welcome to our second installment! Last week, we explored the battlefield of the human mind, understanding how the coevolution of hackers and defender...
Daniela Farina - 09/09/2025 - 11:25
Google pushes AI as the default search, risking blackouts for independent publishers and blogs.

Google pushes AI as the default search, risking blackouts for independent publishers and blogs.

Google wants to make it easier for users to access AI Mode by allowing them to set it as their default search (instead of traditional links). AI Mode ...
Redazione RHC - 09/09/2025 - 11:03
Apache Jackrabbit RCE Vulnerability: Exploitation in Progress, Update Now

Apache Jackrabbit RCE Vulnerability: Exploitation in Progress, Update Now

A dangerous vulnerability has been discovered in Apache Jackrabbit that could lead to remote execution of arbitrary code and compromise enterprise sys...
Redazione RHC - 09/09/2025 - 10:27
Italian call center companies leave all audio recordings online

Italian call center companies leave all audio recordings online

Italian companies that use online telephony platforms (VoIP) based on open-source software such as Asterisk and Vicidial rely on these systems to cont...
Redazione RHC - 09/09/2025 - 09:37
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Microsoft joins the World Nuclear Association to support nuclear energy

- September 9th, 2025

Microsoft Corporation, according to Datacenter Dynamics, has joined the World Nuclear Association (WNA), an international nonprofit organization based in London that promotes nuclear energy. The World Nuclear Association was founded...

  

Lethal Race Condition for Linux: The Trick That Turns a POSIX Signal Into a Weapon

- September 9th, 2025

An independent researcher named Alexander Popov has presented a new technique for exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, assigned the identifier CVE-2024-50264. This use-after-free error in the AF_VSOCK...

  

It’s Not Your PC’s Weak Link, It’s Your Mind: Exercises to Defend Yourself from Hackers

- September 9th, 2025

Welcome to our second installment! Last week, we explored the battlefield of the human mind, understanding how the coevolution of hackers and defenders is a game of psychological chess, and...

  

Google pushes AI as the default search, risking blackouts for independent publishers and blogs.

- September 9th, 2025

Google wants to make it easier for users to access AI Mode by allowing them to set it as their default search (instead of traditional links). AI Mode is a...

  

Apache Jackrabbit RCE Vulnerability: Exploitation in Progress, Update Now

- September 9th, 2025

A dangerous vulnerability has been discovered in Apache Jackrabbit that could lead to remote execution of arbitrary code and compromise enterprise systems. The issue is registered as CVE-2025-58782 and affects...

  

Italian call center companies leave all audio recordings online

- September 9th, 2025

Italian companies that use online telephony platforms (VoIP) based on open-source software such as Asterisk and Vicidial rely on these systems to contact Italian citizens on a daily basis, offering...

  

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