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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...
Simone D'Agostino - 17 December 2025
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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...
Redazione RHC - 17 December 2025
Cybercrime
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...
Redazione RHC - 17 December 2025
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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...
Redazione RHC - 17 December 2025
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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...
Redazione RHC - 17 December 2025
Cybercrime
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...
Redazione RHC - 16 December 2025
CISA Warns: Avoid Personal VPNs for Secure Mobile Communications
In new mobile communications advisories, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a stern warning to smartphone owners : avoid using personal VPN services. The document, aimed...
SAP Security Update Fixes Critical Code Injection Vulnerability in Solution Manager
SAP has just released its latest annual security update, which contains 14 new security bug fixes. Among them is a A critical “code injection” flaw in SAP Solution Manager poses...
Passwordless Authentication: The Future of Secure Online Access
Using passwords to access online accounts is no longer as secure as it once was. In fact, passwords are now one of the most common vulnerabilities used by cybercriminals to...
Critical PromptPwnd Vulnerability Exposes AI-Powered GitLab, GitHub Pipelines
A critical vulnerability, identified as "PromptPwnd," affects AI agents that are integrated into the GitLab CI/CD and GitHub Actions pipelines. Through this vulnerability, attackers are able to inject malicious commands...
LLM-Powered Malware: The Future of Autonomous Cyber Threats
Researchers at Netskope Threat Labs have just published a new analysis on the possibility of creating autonomous malware built exclusively from Large Language Models (LLMs), eliminating the need to encode...
Intellexa Exploits Zero-Day Vulnerabilities with Spyware
Despite significant geopolitical challenges, the mercenary spyware industry remains a resilient and persistent threat; in this context, the well-known vendor Intellexa continues to expand its arsenal. A recent report from...
Malaysia Cracks Down on Bitcoin Mining Thefts
Thieves usually target tangible assets: cash or non-cash, jewelry, cars. But with cryptocurrencies, things are much stranger. Malaysian police are hunting down around 14,000 illegal Bitcoin mining companies that have...
Australia Bans Social Media for Under 16s: What You Need to Know
Australia is soon to introduce groundbreaking legislation banning social media access for children under 16, an initiative that will set a precedent worldwide. A similar measure will soon be adopted...
Palo Alto Networks VPN Vulnerability Exploited by Hackers
An increasingly aggressive campaign, directly targeting remote access infrastructure, has prompted threat actors to actively attempt to exploit vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks' GlobalProtect VPN portals . On December 5,...
US Brothers Accused of Destroying 96 Databases with AI
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused twin brothers Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter of deleting 96 databases containing sensitive information, including investigative records and documents requested under the Freedom of...
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