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According to a recently released report by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) , global ransomware activity peaked in 2023, only to plummet in 2024. This decline is attributed to success...
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....
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 i...
An increasingly aggressive campaign, directly targeting remote access infrastructure, has prompted threat actors to actively attempt to exploit vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect V...
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 und...
The First Hackers in History: Hacking Is a Journey, Not a Destination
The extraordinary story of Alan Turing, the father of computer science: from his tumultuous childhood to his revolutionary contributions
Wi-Fi Security: The Evolution from WEP to WPA3 and Self-Defending Networks
The Windows 98 Blue Screen of Death That Changed Microsoft’s Plans
Roblox: The Platform That Puts Children’s Safety at Risk
The Origins of UNIX: The Original Bell Labs Tape Resurfaces from Utah
The First Hackers in History: Hacking Is a Journey, Not a Destination
Massimiliano Brolli - November 10th, 2025
The word hacking comes from the English verb “to hack,” which means “to damage.” Today, with this short article, I will tell you a piece of the history of hacking,...
The extraordinary story of Alan Turing, the father of computer science: from his tumultuous childhood to his revolutionary contributions
Carlo Denza - November 10th, 2025
Madras, early 1900s. The British Empire dominates India. Julius, a history graduate from Oxford University, serves as a colonial administrative clerk in the Indian Civil Service. He and his wife,...
Wi-Fi Security: The Evolution from WEP to WPA3 and Self-Defending Networks
Francesco Demarcus - November 10th, 2025
From the weaknesses of WEP to the advances of WPA3 , Wi-Fi network security has come a long way. Today, self-defending networks represent the new frontier: intelligent systems capable of...
The Windows 98 Blue Screen of Death That Changed Microsoft’s Plans
Redazione RHC - November 10th, 2025
It was April 20, 1998. Microsoft was so embarrassed by the iconic Windows 98 blue screen of death on stage that it decided to change plans for building a new...
Roblox: The Platform That Puts Children’s Safety at Risk
Redazione RHC - November 10th, 2025
With over 100 million daily active users , Roblox attracts countless children around the world. Nearly half of its audience is under 13, and in Australia, young players spend an...
The Origins of UNIX: The Original Bell Labs Tape Resurfaces from Utah
Redazione RHC - November 9th, 2025
A rare find from the early days of Unix may take researchers back to the very origins of the operating system. A magnetic tape labeled " UNIX Original From Bell...
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