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Password Security: The Impact of Human Behavior on Password Strength Culture

Password Security: The Impact of Human Behavior on Password Strength

Password security and human behavior are more connected than we think. In previous episodes, we tried to shift our focus:...
Simone D'Agostino - 4 January 2026
Potential Data Breach at Pickett USA Exposes Critical Energy Infrastructure Cybercrime

Potential Data Breach at Pickett USA Exposes Critical Energy Infrastructure

An unknown attacker claims to have hacked Pickett and Associates (Pickett USA), a Florida-based engineering firm, and is now selling...
Redazione RHC - 4 January 2026
Forensic Timeliner: Advanced Digital Forensics Tool for DFIR Analysis Cybercrime

Forensic Timeliner: Advanced Digital Forensics Tool for DFIR Analysis

Forensic Timeliner is a high-performance forensic processing engine designed to support DFIR (Digital Forensics and Incident Response ) analysts in...
Redazione RHC - 4 January 2026
Google Unveils Nano Banana 2 Flash for Rapid Image Generation Cybercrime

Google Unveils Nano Banana 2 Flash for Rapid Image Generation

Google is preparing to introduce a new generative AI model for image processing: the Nano Banana 2 Flash . It...
Redazione RHC - 4 January 2026
Ancient Chinese Silk Loom: The World’s First Computer? Culture

Ancient Chinese Silk Loom: The World’s First Computer?

When you evaluate a computer not just by its outer casing and display, but fundamentally as a machine that accepts...
Redazione RHC - 3 January 2026
Neuralink’s Brain-Computer Implants to Revolutionize Human Life by 2026 Cybercrime

Neuralink’s Brain-Computer Implants to Revolutionize Human Life by 2026

Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant company, is preparing to realize what until recently seemed like science fiction. According to Musk,...
Redazione RHC - 3 January 2026

Spotify Web Scraping: Anna’s Archive Scrapes 300TB of Music Library

Activists and hackers at Anna's Archive have reportedly combed nearly the entire music library of the largest streaming service, Spotify. They claim to have collected metadata for 256 million tracks...
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CVE-2025-47761: FortiClient VPN Zero-Day Exploit Lets Privilege Escalation

The following analysis examines the attack vector for CVE-2025-47761 , a vulnerability found in the Fortips_74.sys kernel driver used by FortiClient VPN for Windows. The core of the vulnerability lies...
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Ukrainian Hacker Charged in Major Ransomware Attacks

A Ukrainian man implicated in a series of ransomware attacks has been found guilty in the United States. These cybercrimes affected companies in several countries, including the United States, Canada,...
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The Rise of Digital Walls: How National Sovereignty Threatens Global Internet

As we always report on these pages, nations are pushing for the development of domestic software and hardware devices, that is, technologies developed within the nation that are more easily...
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Critical MongoDB Vulnerability Exposed: CVE-2025-14847

A critical vulnerability has been identified in MongoDB, one of the most widely used NoSQL database platforms globally. This security flaw, tracked under CVE-2025-14847, allows attackers to extract sensitive data...
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Smart TV Spying: Major Brands Accused of Collecting User Data

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has charged five major television manufacturers with illegally collecting user data using automatic content recognition (ACR) technology to record what owners watch. The charges concern...
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Phishing Campaigns Exploit File Sharing Services

Researchers at Check Point, a pioneer and global leader in cybersecurity solutions, have discovered a phishing campaign in which attackers pose as file-sharing and electronic signature services to send financially-themed...
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RansomHouse Ransomware Upgraded: Enhanced Encryption Threat

The group behind RansomHouse, one of the most notorious ransomware distribution services, has strengthened the technical capabilities of its attacks. According to experts, the cybercriminals have added an updated encryption...
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Cyber Attacks on the Rise: Wiper Malware and Data Destruction in 2025

According to BI.ZONE, by 2025, attackers will increasingly opt for total destruction of corporate infrastructure rather than encryption . This refers to scenarios in which, after penetrating a network, attackers...
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MS13-089 Ransomware: Double Extortion Without Encryption

MS13-089 opens a leak site on the dark web, exposes the first data and adopts a double extortion strategy without encryption. A brand built on an old Microsoft ID For...
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Google Fast Pair Vulnerability: WhisperPair Exposes Millions of Devices
Redazione RHC - 19/01/2026

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…

Immagine del sitoCybercrime
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…

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Net-NTLMv1 Exploitation: Rainbow Tables for Modern Attacks
Redazione RHC - 18/01/2026

Mandiant has released a large set of rainbow tables dedicated to Net-NTLMv1 with the aim of concretely demonstrating how insecure this authentication protocol has become. Although Net-NTLMv1 has been deprecated for years and its weaknesses…

Immagine del sitoCybercrime
Your paycheck is zero! Congratulations, someone answered the phone wrong
Redazione RHC - 18/01/2026

No worker would accept their paycheck disappearing without explanation. It was precisely from a series of internal reports of this nature that an organization began investigating an apparently administrative anomaly, discovering instead a targeted cyber…

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Two Ukrainians Suspected in Black Basta Ransomware Attacks
Redazione RHC - 17/01/2026

When it comes to cybersecurity, it’s not uncommon to come across news stories that seem straight out of a science fiction movie. Yet, the reality is even more surprising and sometimes disturbing. The story of…