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The Russian Federation’s Roskomnadzor has announced that it continues to impose systematic restrictions on the messaging app WhatsApp due to violations of Russian law. According to the agency, the s...
The Shai-Hulud worm has spread beyond the npm ecosystem and was discovered in Maven . Socket specialists noticed an infected package on Maven Central containing the same malicious components used in t...
Artificial intelligence is currently capable of performing work equivalent to 11.7% of US employment . And not just in theory: in terms of monetary value, this value is already comparable to the salar...
The Tor project has announced the introduction of a new encryption scheme, called Counter Galois Onion (CGO) , intended to replace the previous Tor1 Relay method. The update aims to strengthen network...
A group of members of the European Parliament have called for Microsoft to abandon its internal use of products and switch to European solutions. Their initiative stems from growing concerns about the...
The phenomenon of polarization on the internet: Hikikomori
From Likes to Depression: How Social Media Can Affect Our Mental Health
The US and Global Surveillance: Uncovering Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
What is Cross-Site Scripting? An article to help you understand it in a simple way.
Spy Apps: How Spyware Works and Why It’s a Privacy Risk
Asus releases emergency firmware update for vulnerable DSL routers.
The phenomenon of polarization on the internet: Hikikomori
Daniela Farina - November 16th, 2025
Many still maintain that hikikomori is an exclusively Japanese phenomenon. Yet, scientifically, numerous studies now confirm the existence of cases similar in characteristics to Japanese hikikomori in Spain, France, Italy,...
From Likes to Depression: How Social Media Can Affect Our Mental Health
Daniela Farina - November 16th, 2025
Questioning changes as they occur is always a difficult, if not downright foolhardy, undertaking. Certainly, when the object of the investigation concerns the changes social media has wrought on individuals,...
The US and Global Surveillance: Uncovering Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Aniello Giugliano - November 16th, 2025
Privacy in the United States is a constant topic of debate, especially in the digital age. The Supreme Court has played a central role in interpreting the Fourth Amendment, which...
What is Cross-Site Scripting? An article to help you understand it in a simple way.
Davide Cavallini - November 16th, 2025
Author : Davide Cavallini Today I will try to use the same dialectic ( as previously done in the article on SQL injection ), and explain in a simple way...
Spy Apps: How Spyware Works and Why It’s a Privacy Risk
Redazione RHC - November 16th, 2025
Spyware (also known as spy apps) represent one of the most insidious and dangerous threats of the digital age. These are malicious programs designed to infiltrate a user's device, collecting...
Asus releases emergency firmware update for vulnerable DSL routers.
Redazione RHC - November 16th, 2025
Asus has released an emergency firmware update for several DSL router models. The patch addresses a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to take complete control of devices without authentication. The...
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