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The psychology of passwords starts right here: trying to understand people before systems. Welcome to “The Mind Behind Passwords,” the column that looks at cybersecurity. From a different perspect...
New details emerge from an Amazon Threat Intelligence report that highlight an alarming shift in Russian government-backed cyber operations. High-level 0-day exploits, often attributed to state-sponso...
A new version, 8.8.9, of the popular text editor Notepad++, has been released by its developers, fixing a flaw in the automatic update system . This issue came to light after some users and investigat...
A recent study by SentinelLabs sheds new light on the roots of the hacker group known as “Salt Typhoon ,” which carried out one of the most audacious espionage operations of the past decade. First...
Shannon acts as a penetration tester who doesn’t just report vulnerabilities, but launches actual exploits. Shannon’s goal is to breach your web application’s security before anyone with malicio...
An “autonomous” spy campaign was orchestrated by artificial intelligence
A 0-day exploit on FortiWeb WAF is actively exploited! And remove the Admin interfaces from the Internet
VLC and its creator receive award for choosing freedom over millions of dollars
What is Misevolution: The Autonomous Evolution of AI Agents, and It’s Not Always Good
Tanks are no longer needed: new wars are fought from a laptop
A 0Day bug for a WordPress plugin sold for 6000 euros in the underground
An “autonomous” spy campaign was orchestrated by artificial intelligence
Redazione RHC - November 13th, 2025
An analysis conducted in recent months had highlighted how the evolution of artificial intelligence systems was reaching a critical point for cybersecurity, with capabilities doubling in just six months ....
A 0-day exploit on FortiWeb WAF is actively exploited! And remove the Admin interfaces from the Internet
Redazione RHC - November 13th, 2025
Attackers are actively exploiting a critical flaw in Fortinet’s FortiWeb web application protection (WAF) system, which could be used as a means to conduct zero-day attacks without prior detection. As...
VLC and its creator receive award for choosing freedom over millions of dollars
Redazione RHC - November 12th, 2025
Whenever you come across an unknown media file or a strange link that won't open with any standard application, there's always one program that comes to the rescue: VLC ....
What is Misevolution: The Autonomous Evolution of AI Agents, and It’s Not Always Good
Redazione RHC - November 12th, 2025
Shanghai, November 11, 2025 – A new study conducted by the Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory , in collaboration with Shanghai Jiao Tong University , Renmin University of China , and...
Tanks are no longer needed: new wars are fought from a laptop
Roberto Villani - November 12th, 2025
Author: Roberto Villani, Tanslate: Vincenzo Marcovecchio Why will the cyberg wars, indeed the cyber-guerrillas, be more and more present and involve us more and more? The short century, the 1900s...
A 0Day bug for a WordPress plugin sold for 6000 euros in the underground
Redazione RHC - November 12th, 2025
On one of Russia's most popular forums for buying and selling vulnerabilities and attack tools, the thread appeared as a standard commercial ad, but the content is anything but trivial....
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