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Does Microsoft use macOS to create Windows wallpapers? Probably!
On October 29, Microsoft released a wallpaper to commemorate the eleventh anniversary of the Windows Insider program, and it is speculated that it was created using macOS. Let us remember that Windows...
Louvre Theft: Windows 2000 and Windows XP on Networks, as Well as Simple Passwords
As we know, the thieves in the “theft of the century” entered through a second-floor window of the Louvre Museum, but the museum had other problems besides unprotected windows. Although Cu...
SesameOp: The Malware That Uses OpenAI Assistants for Command and Control
Microsoft has discovered a new malware, dubbed SesameOp , and published details of how it works . This backdoor was unusual: its creators used the OpenAI Assistants API as a covert control channel , a...
Eight 0-days worth $35 million sold to Russia by US insiders
Former US defense contractor CEO Peter Williams has pleaded guilty to selling ” eight sensitive, protected cyber exploits” to Russian zero-day broker Operation Zero. Court documents and a ...
Trump refuses to export Nvidia chips. China responds: “Don’t worry, we’ll do it ourselves.”
Reuters reported that Trump told reporters during a pre-recorded interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes” and on Air Force One during the return flight: “We’re not going to let an...
Goodbye, malware! In 2025, criminal hackers will use legitimate accounts to remain invisible.
A FortiGuard report for the first half of 2025 shows that financially motivated attackers are increasingly eschewing sophisticated exploits and malware. Instead , they are using valid accounts and leg...
Hanyuan-1: China’s room-temperature quantum computer challenges the US
China’s first atomic quantum computer has reached a major commercial milestone, recording its first sales to domestic and international customers, according to state media. The Hubei Daily, a st...
Inside NVIDIA: Jensen Huang leads 36 managers, 36,000 employees, and reads 20,000 emails a day
NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang now directly oversees 36 employees across seven key areas: strategy, hardware, software, artificial intelligence, public relations, networking, and executive assistants. This...
Will Bug Hunters Be Out of Work? OpenAI Introduces Aardvark, Its New Bug Fixer
OpenAI has unveiled Aardvark, an autonomous assistant based on the GPT-5 model , designed to automatically find and fix vulnerabilities in software code. This AI tool, dubbed a “security researc...
The Louvre Theft: How Password Governance Can Undermine Security
“When the Key Is ‘Louvre’ – The Theft That Teaches How Password Governance Can Shake Even the Most Violable Fortresses” On October 19, 2025, the Louvre Museum was the sce...
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On October 29, Microsoft released a wallpaper to commemorate the eleventh anniversary of the Windows Insider program, and it is speculated that it was created using macOS. Let us remember that Windows...

As we know, the thieves in the “theft of the century” entered through a second-floor window of the Louvre Museum, but the museum had other problems besides unprotected windows. Although Cu...

Microsoft has discovered a new malware, dubbed SesameOp , and published details of how it works . This backdoor was unusual: its creators used the OpenAI Assistants API as a covert control channel , a...

Former US defense contractor CEO Peter Williams has pleaded guilty to selling ” eight sensitive, protected cyber exploits” to Russian zero-day broker Operation Zero. Court documents and a ...

Reuters reported that Trump told reporters during a pre-recorded interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes” and on Air Force One during the return flight: “We’re not going to let an...
North Korean hackers steal $2 billion in cryptocurrency in nine months of fraud
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters: “We’re paying those who bombard corporate executives with emails.”
Redox OS introduces multithreading by default and improves performance.
Feed Wars: Pro-Israel PsyOps Land on TikTok and ChatGPT
Do you have Teams? You’re a Target! The Microsoft Platform is Targeted by States and Criminals
Google CodeMender is here! When AI finds bugs in code and fixes them itself.

North Korean hackers steal $2 billion in cryptocurrency in nine months of fraud
Redazione RHC - October 8th, 2025
A North Korean-linked hacking network stole over $2 billion in cryptocurrency in the first nine months of 2025. Elliptic analysts call this the largest amount ever recorded, with three months...

Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters: “We’re paying those who bombard corporate executives with emails.”
Redazione RHC - October 8th, 2025
Renewing their strategy, the Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters group has returned to the forefront with a new and surprising tactic to put pressure on victims. Cybercriminals have promised a $10 cryptocurrency...

Redox OS introduces multithreading by default and improves performance.
Redazione RHC - October 8th, 2025
The developers of the Redox OS operating system, written in Rust, have enabled multithreading support by default for x86 systems. Previously, the feature was experimental, but after some bug fixes,...

Feed Wars: Pro-Israel PsyOps Land on TikTok and ChatGPT
Redazione RHC - October 8th, 2025
The Israeli government has awarded the American company Clock Tower X LLC a $6 million contract to conduct a large-scale media campaign in the United States, Nick Cleveland-Stout reports on...

Do you have Teams? You’re a Target! The Microsoft Platform is Targeted by States and Criminals
Redazione RHC - October 8th, 2025
The Microsoft Teams collaboration platform has become a popular target for attackers, as its widespread adoption has made it a high-value target. Messaging, calling, and screen-sharing features are being exploited...

Google CodeMender is here! When AI finds bugs in code and fixes them itself.
Redazione RHC - October 7th, 2025
It would be fantastic to have an AI agent capable of automatically analyzing our projects' code, identifying security bugs, generating fixes, and immediately releasing them into production. Yet, it seems...
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