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Microsoft Patches Zero-Day NTFS Vulnerabilities in Windows 11 and Server Cyber News

Microsoft Patches Zero-Day NTFS Vulnerabilities in Windows 11 and Server

Microsoft released a security update in January that addresses two serious zero-day vulnerabilities in the NTFS file system. The vulnerabilities...
Pietro Melillo - 16 January 2026
AVCheck Malware Service Shut Down: Dutch Man Arrested for Cybercrime Cyber News

AVCheck Malware Service Shut Down: Dutch Man Arrested for Cybercrime

Law enforcement has announced the arrest of a 33-year-old Dutch citizen on suspicion of operating the AVCheck platform, an online...
Redazione RHC - 16 January 2026
VoidLink Malware: Advanced Linux Framework Targets Cloud Infrastructures Cyber News

VoidLink Malware: Advanced Linux Framework Targets Cloud Infrastructures

Check Point researchers have discovered a new Linux infection framework distinguished by its advanced modular architecture and wide range of...
Massimiliano Brolli - 16 January 2026
Microsoft Ends Support for Windows Server 2008: What It Means Cyber News

Microsoft Ends Support for Windows Server 2008: What It Means

This week marked the end of an era: Microsoft finally ended support for Windows Server 2008 , the operating system...
Redazione RHC - 16 January 2026
The AI Energy Crisis: How Data Centers Are Reshaping US Power Costs Cyber News

The AI Energy Crisis: How Data Centers Are Reshaping US Power Costs

The accelerated growth of artificial intelligence is bringing with it an increasingly obvious consequence : rising energy demand. This issue...
Luca Vinciguerra - 15 January 2026
Microsoft Copilot Vulnerability Exposes User Data to Hackers Cyber News

Microsoft Copilot Vulnerability Exposes User Data to Hackers

A recently fixed vulnerability allowed attackers to exploit Microsoft Copilot Personal with a single click to steal sensitive user data....
Redazione RHC - 15 January 2026

Critical n8n Vulnerability: Update Now to Prevent RCE Attacks

n8n, the “fair-code” workflow automation platform beloved by engineering teams for its combination of low-code speed and programming flexibility, has issued a critical security advisory. Few details are available on...

Ledger Data Breach: Global-e Hack Exposes Customer Info

Hackers have infiltrated Global-e's systems, and some Ledger customers are now at risk of receiving highly convincing scam emails. Ledger has alerted some customers of a possible personal data breach...

LED Data Transmission System for Smart Traffic

Researchers at Tokyo Polytechnic University have presented a simple and cost-effective wireless data transmission system using LEDs. The project boasts stable outdoor operation, even in bright sunlight, and could form...

Microsoft Shifts to Rust: AI-Driven Code Transformation by 2030

Microsoft has launched one of the most ambitious code transformation programs ever announced in the software industry: the stated goal is to completely remove C and C++ from its core...

Microsoft’s AI Future: Models to Systems with Satya Nadella

With 2026 just around the corner, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shared a thoughtful reflection on the state of the AI industry on SN Scratchpad , his new personal blog. In...

Rare Earth Elements: US-China Competition Heats Up

An increasingly pressing question is emerging in the United States: after a long series of bans, restrictions, and closures against China, how will the country guarantee the supply of batteries...

Patchwork Group Unleashes StreamSpy Malware with WebSocket C2 Channel

The Patchwork hacker group, also known as Dropping Elephant and Maha Grass , has returned to the spotlight after a series of targeted attacks on Pakistani defense facilities. In their...

WhatsApp Device Fingerprinting: New Measures Against Privacy Threats

WhatsApp, Meta's messaging app with over 3 billion monthly active users, has begun introducing technical changes to mitigate several privacy vulnerabilities on user devices . The fixes, identified through independent...

Microsoft Removes Phone Activation for Windows and Office

Microsoft has finally removed the option to activate Windows and Office over the phone . While the company still includes this method in its support materials, it no longer works...

PS5 BootROM Key Leaked, Sony’s Security Compromised

A recent incident saw an anonymous hacker leak a crucial security key used by Sony to safeguard the integrity of the chain of trust in the PlayStation 5 console. This...

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