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Cybersecurity Certifications: Boost Your Career with CompTIA Security+ Cybercrime

Cybersecurity Certifications: Boost Your Career with CompTIA Security+

The cybersecurity landscape in Europe and Italy is rapidly evolving: increasing digitalization, regulations such as GDPR and NIS2, and the...
Matteo Schirinzi - 10 December 2025
US Allows Nvidia to Sell Advanced AI Chips to China, Easing Export Restrictions Cybercrime

US Allows Nvidia to Sell Advanced AI Chips to China, Easing Export Restrictions

It seems the White House isn't entirely clear ... at least judging by yet another change of heart regarding the...
Redazione RHC - 9 December 2025
Taiwan Cracks Down on Submarine Cable Sabotage with New Laws Cybercrime

Taiwan Cracks Down on Submarine Cable Sabotage with New Laws

In recent years, Taiwan's underwater infrastructure—electricity cables, gas pipelines, and water systems—has been damaged on several occasions, particularly communications cables....
Redazione RHC - 9 December 2025
Ransomware Attacks Decline in 2024, But Threat Remains High with $734M in Ransom Cybercrime

Ransomware Attacks Decline in 2024, But Threat Remains High with $734M in Ransom

According to a recently released report by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) , global ransomware activity peaked in 2023,...
Redazione RHC - 9 December 2025
Embracing Vulnerability for Authentic Leadership and Team Growth Cybercrime

Embracing Vulnerability for Authentic Leadership and Team Growth

We're connected, connected to everything, hyperconnected. Our professional and social lives are dictated by extremely tight deadlines and a constantly...
Daniela Linda - 9 December 2025
CISA Warns: Avoid Personal VPNs for Secure Mobile Communications Cybercrime

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...
Redazione RHC - 9 December 2025

Twitter Hack: $4.1 Million Seized from 26-Year-Old Joseph James O’Connor

The story of the global Twitter hack in the summer of 2020 has had a sequel: British prosecutors have obtained the seizure of cryptocurrency mined by a key participant in...
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Shakerati Anonimi: Nicoletta’s experience and the credit card thriller

The room is the same: dim lights, chairs in a circle, thermoses of herbal teas now cold from all the talking and venting. We are Shakerati Anonimi , a group...
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Apple ordered to pay $634 million to Masimo for patent infringement

Masimo, an American company that develops medical monitoring technologies, has won another round of litigation with Apple . A federal jury awarded it $634 million for infringing a patent on...
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Microsoft Azure blocks a 15.72 terabit per second DDoS attack

A massive DDoS attack was neutralized by Microsoft Azure on October 24. A single endpoint located in Australia was targeted by the attack, which reached a maximum speed of 15.72...
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Real World and Fictional World: A Psychological and Philosophical Analysis of the 1999 Film The Matrix by Lana and Lilly Wachowski

We've said too many times that nowadays, social networks have become an integral part of our daily lives: it's now natural to contact an acquaintance with a WhatsApp message, post...
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The phenomenon of polarization on the internet: Hikikomori

Many still maintain that hikikomori is an exclusively Japanese phenomenon. Yet, scientifically, numerous studies now confirm the existence of cases similar in characteristics to Japanese hikikomori in Spain, France, Italy,...
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From Likes to Depression: How Social Media Can Affect Our Mental Health

Questioning changes as they occur is always a difficult, if not downright foolhardy, undertaking. Certainly, when the object of the investigation concerns the changes social media has wrought on individuals,...
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The US and Global Surveillance: Uncovering Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Privacy in the United States is a constant topic of debate, especially in the digital age. The Supreme Court has played a central role in interpreting the Fourth Amendment, which...
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What is Cross-Site Scripting? An article to help you understand it in a simple way.

Author : Davide Cavallini Today I will try to use the same dialectic ( as previously done in the article on SQL injection ), and explain in a simple way...
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Spy Apps: How Spyware Works and Why It’s a Privacy Risk

Spyware (also known as spy apps) represent one of the most insidious and dangerous threats of the digital age. These are malicious programs designed to infiltrate a user's device, collecting...
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Fortinet FortiOS Vulnerability Exploited: CVE-2025-59718 Patch Bypass
Redazione RHC - 22/01/2026

Attackers are exploiting a previously patched critical FortiGate authentication flaw (CVE-2025-59718) through a patch bypass method to breach protected firewalls, as Fortinet customers are experiencing. Fortinet reportedly plans to soon release FortiOS versions 7.4.11, 7.6.6,…

Immagine del sitoCybercrime
Cisco Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2026-20045 Actively Exploited
Redazione RHC - 22/01/2026

A critical zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-20045, has been discovered by Cisco and is being actively exploited in active attacks. Cisco has urged immediate patching, and its Product Security Incident Response…

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Red Hot Cyber and Hack The Box: together for the CTF at the RHC 2026 conference
Redazione RHC - 21/01/2026

In the Italian and European cybersecurity landscape, few collaborations manage to combine educational vision, technical realism, and community impact as effectively as the partnership announced between Red Hot Cyber and Hack The Box (HTB) for…

Immagine del sitoCybercrime
Everest Ransomware Attacks McDonald’s, 861GB Data Stolen
Redazione RHC - 21/01/2026

Yesterday, the Everest cybercriminal gang claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on McDonald’s on their Data Leak Site (DLS) . From the gang’s post, the cybercriminals claim to have 861GB of data exfiltrated from the company’s…

Immagine del sitoCybercrime
ESXi Zero-Day Exploit: How to Protect Your VMware Environment
Redazione RHC - 20/01/2026

A group of attackers is using a zero-day exploit toolkit to compromise VMware ESXi instances in an uncontrolled manner, taking advantage of multiple vulnerabilities to bypass virtual machine restrictions. The current incident highlights the ongoing…