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Uzbekistan License Plate Surveillance System Exposed Online Cybercrime

Uzbekistan License Plate Surveillance System Exposed Online

Cybersecurity specialist Anurag Sen discovered that Uzbekistan's license plate recognition system database was freely accessible online: anyone could access all...
Redazione RHC - 27 December 2025
Interpol Operation Sentinel Cracks Down on Cybercrime with 574 Arrests Cybercrime

Interpol Operation Sentinel Cracks Down on Cybercrime with 574 Arrests

Interpol conducted Operation Sentinel, an international operation that resulted in the arrest of 574 people and the recovery of $3...
Redazione RHC - 27 December 2025
Villager Framework: AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tool Cybercrime

Villager Framework: AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tool

Straiker's AI Research (STAR) team has identified Villager, a native AI-based penetration testing framework developed by the Chinese group Cyberspike...
Redazione RHC - 26 December 2025
TIME’s Machine of the Year: How Personal Computer Changed Society Culture

TIME’s Machine of the Year: How Personal Computer Changed Society

TIME magazine's selection of a "Person of the Year" is a tradition dating back to 1927, when the award was...
Redazione RHC - 26 December 2025
Livewire Vulnerability Exposed: 130k Apps at Risk of Remote Code Execution Cybercrime

Livewire Vulnerability Exposed: 130k Apps at Risk of Remote Code Execution

An in-depth security analysis of Livewire , an essential framework for developing dynamic interfaces in Laravel, has revealed a significant...
Redazione RHC - 26 December 2025
Microsoft Boosts BitLocker with Hardware Acceleration for Enhanced Security Cybercrime

Microsoft Boosts BitLocker with Hardware Acceleration for Enhanced Security

Over the years, Microsoft has strived to keep BitLocker's performance impact within reasonable limits, historically below double digits. The goal...
Redazione RHC - 25 December 2025

OSINT Ethics and Legality: Navigating Open Source Intelligence

Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) has emerged in recent years as one of the most fascinating, yet most insidious, disciplines in the information and security landscape. Its essence is remarkably simple:...
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The Psychology of Passwords: Why Weak Passwords Persist

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 perspective: that...
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Russian Cyber Operations Shift to Targeting Western Critical Infrastructure

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-sponsored actors, have seen a...
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Google Chrome Security Update Fixes Critical Vulnerabilities

A significant security update has been released by Google for the stable desktop channel, which addresses two very serious vulnerabilities that could expose users to potential memory leak attacks. As...
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Spiderman Phishing Kit Targets European Banks and Crypto Users

Varonis researchers have discovered a new PhaaS platform, called Spiderman, that targets users of European banks and cryptocurrency services. Attackers use the service to create copies of legitimate websites to...
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AI Smart Glasses for Police: Efficient Vehicle Checks in China

The Changsha traffic police have begun using AI-powered smart glasses in their daily patrols. This was confirmed by the city's Public Security Bureau , which has already distributed the new...
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Notepad++ 8.8.9 Released: Fixing Critical Update Vulnerability

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...
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Salt Typhoon Hackers Exposed: Cisco Training Led to Global Telecom Breaches

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...
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Critical Red Hat OpenShift GitOps Vulnerability Exposed

A critical flaw has been discovered in Red Hat OpenShift GitOps, putting Kubernetes clusters at risk by allowing users with reduced permissions to gain full control of them. OpenShift GitOps...
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FortiGate Vulnerability Exploited: Update Now to Prevent SSO Attacks

Threat actors began actively exploiting the high-severity vulnerabilities shortly after the vendor disclosed them to bypass authentication on FortiGate devices. A recent report from Arctic Wolf reveals that, as of...
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