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Microsoft Removes Phone Activation for Windows and Office Cyber News

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...
Redazione RHC - 6 January 2026
PS5 BootROM Key Leaked, Sony’s Security Compromised Cyber News

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...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
China Achieves Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough with Microchip Cyber News

China Achieves Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough with Microchip

For years, quantum computers have seemed like a futuristic technology: on paper, they can solve problems that classical machines can’t...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Critical GNU Wget2 Vulnerability Exposes Users to File Overwrite Attacks Cyber News

Critical GNU Wget2 Vulnerability Exposes Users to File Overwrite Attacks

A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the popular GNU command-line downloader Wget2 , which allows attackers to overwrite files...
Massimiliano Brolli - 5 January 2026
Windows 11 Performance Test: Surprising Results with Windows 8.1 Cyber News

Windows 11 Performance Test: Surprising Results with Windows 8.1

A comparison test across six generations of Windows was conducted by YouTube channel TrigrZolt , which unexpectedly revealed a clear...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
PentestAgent: Revolutionizing Penetration Testing with AI-Powered Tools Cyber News

PentestAgent: Revolutionizing Penetration Testing with AI-Powered Tools

PentestAgent is another new open source project developed by the GH05TCREW group that aims to support penetration testing activities through...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026

Naftali Bennett Telegram Account Hacked in Israel Politics

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has admitted that his Telegram account was hacked, although his device was not compromised. He made the announcement following reports of a hacked iPhone...

Cisco Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability Exploited: Act Now

A critical zero-day flaw in Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager devices is causing concern among security researchers. With over 120 vulnerable devices already identified...

Airbus Eyes Sovereign Cloud to Mitigate US Data Risks

In recent months, a question has been emerging with increasing insistence on European corporate boards: is the US cloud really safe for all companies? Especially for those operating in strategic...

North Korean Hackers Steal $2 Billion in Crypto, Targeting DeFi Sector

In 2025, North Korean hackers stole a record $2 billion in cryptocurrency , 51% more than the previous year. However, the number of attacks has decreased, while the damage has...

Kimwolf Botnet: The Rising Threat of DDoS Attacks on IoT Devices

A new and formidable enemy has emerged in the cyber threat landscape: Kimwolf, a fearsome DDoS botnet, is having a devastating impact on devices worldwide. The consequences of this threat...

54 Arrested in $Multi-Million ATM Jackpotting Scheme Linked to Tren de Aragua

A federal grand jury in the District of Nebraska has indicted a total of 54 people accused of participating in a vast criminal operation that used malware to steal millions...

The Birth of World Wide Web: How Tim Berners-Lee Created the First Website

There you have it! On December 20, 1990, something epochal happened at CERN in Geneva. Tim Berners-Lee , a British computer genius, created the first website in history, info.cern.ch ,...

WatchGuard Firewall Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2025-14733 Exploited

A critical zero-day vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-14733, has left network administrators on their knees, forcing them into a race against time to secure their systems. This flaw, with a CVSS...

Linux Kernel CVE-2025-68260 Vulnerability Fixed: Rust Code at Risk

The world of technology is a veritable battlefield, where coding geniuses challenge malicious attackers every day with exploits and security patches. That's why the recent discovery of a vulnerability in...

Google and Apple Embrace Interoperability with Android iOS Data Transfer

Users looking to switch from an iOS to Android ecosystem or vice versa often face less of a challenge than easily transferring photos, conversation logs, and archives from previous devices....

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149 Million Accounts Exposed: The Database No One Should Have Seen
Massimiliano Brolli - 26/01/2026

A recent leak revealed 149 million logins and passwords exposed online , including accounts for financial services, social media, gaming, and dating sites. The discovery was made by researcher Jeremiah Fowler and shared with ExpressVPN.…

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When Malware Hides in Videos! The PixelCode Technique Breaks the Rules
Marcello Filacchioni - 26/01/2026

PixelCode began as a research project exploring a hidden technique for storing binary data within images or videos . Instead of leaving a plaintext executable, the file is converted into pixel data, transforming each byte…

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How a simple Visual Studio Code file can become a backdoor for state-run hackers
Redazione RHC - 26/01/2026

Security researchers have recently observed a worrying evolution in the offensive tactics attributed to North Korean-linked actors as part of the campaign known as Contagious Interview : no longer simple fake job interview scams, but…

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Khaby Lame is selling the rights to his digital identity for $900 million. But there’s reason to think.
Redazione RHC - 26/01/2026

Khaby Lame, the world’s most followed Italian creator and now a global social media icon, has taken a step that could mark a turning point in the history of the digital economy. According to several…

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CISA alert: Exploit underway against VMware vCenter. Risk of RCE without authentication.
Redazione RHC - 25/01/2026

The critical vulnerability recently added to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) affects the Broadcom VMware vCenter Server and is being actively exploited by malicious hackers to breach…