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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 - January 5, 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 - January 5, 2026
US Treasury Removes Sanctions on Intellexa Spyware Developers Cyber News

US Treasury Removes Sanctions on Intellexa Spyware Developers

The U.S. Treasury Department unexpectedly removed from its sanctions list three individuals previously accused of ties to Intellexa , the...
Bajram Zeqiri - January 5, 2026
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 - January 4, 2026
Google Unveils Nano Banana 2 Flash for Rapid Image Generation Cyber News

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...
Luca Vinciguerra - January 4, 2026
Zero-Day Exploits on the Rise: How to Protect Your Network Cyber News

Zero-Day Exploits on the Rise: How to Protect Your Network

Until recently, zero-day vulnerabilities seemed like exotic artifacts from the world of special operations and espionage . Now they're a...
Pietro Melillo - January 2, 2026

VS Code Extensions Infected with Sophisticated Malware via Typosquatting

A sophisticated malware campaign has been detected within the Visual Studio Code (VS Code) marketplace. Researchers at ReversingLabs (RL) have identified 19 malicious extensions that successfully evaded standard detection methods...

NVIDIA Merlin Security Update: Fixing High-Severity Vulnerabilities

NVIDIA has released a significant security update for its Merlin framework, addressing several high-severity vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute malicious code or alter sensitive data within AI...

How Profanity Varies Across Social Media and Cultures

Americans are the most likely to swear on social media, but Australians are more creative in their use of the infamous "f" swear word. This is the conclusion reached by...

GhostFrame Phishing Kit: New Stealthy PhaaS Threat Emerges

Barracuda has released details of a new stealthy, evasive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kit that hides malicious content within web page iframes to evade detection and maximize resilience. This is the first...

Cyber Geopolitics: How Tech Becomes a Global Battleground

Over the past two years, cyber has ceased to be a " technical " dimension of the conflict and has become a strategic infrastructure. The consequence is a domino effect:...

CVE-2025-55182 React Server Components Vulnerability Exploited

A recent report from the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) illustrates the chaotic results of this information dissemination, highlighting how savvy adversaries have already gained a foothold within targeted networks....

Top 25 Software Vulnerabilities 2025: MITRE CWE Ranking and Security Tips

MITRE has released its ranking of the 25 most dangerous software vulnerabilities predicted for 2025, based on data collected through the National Vulnerability Database. These vulnerabilities were identified by analyzing...

The Future of Work: 4-Day Week with AI and Tech Advances

The prospect of a four-day workweek, with a resulting three-day long weekend, may not be far off. This is according to Christopher A. Pissarides , a British-Cypriot economist and Nobel...

ARTEMIS Leads in AI-Powered Pentesting, Outperforming Human Experts

Stanford researchers and their colleagues conducted an unusual experiment: they compared the performance of ten professional specialists and a set of autonomous AI agents in a real-world corporate pentest. The...

Amnesty International Launches .onion Site for Secure Access to Human Rights Info

Amnesty International has launched its own website, accessible via the .onion domain on the Tor network, offering a new secure channel for accessing the organization's information and research. The initiative,...

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