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Sturnus, the banking Trojan that intercepts WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal messages Cybercrime

Sturnus, the banking Trojan that intercepts WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal messages

ThreatFabric specialists have discovered a new banking Trojan, Sturnus . The malware is capable of intercepting messages from end-to-end encrypted...
Redazione RHC - 21 November 2025
Disloyal Employees: Fired, Returns to Work, and Resets 2,500 Passwords Without the Company’s Knowledge Cybercrime

Disloyal Employees: Fired, Returns to Work, and Resets 2,500 Passwords Without the Company’s Knowledge

An employee has pleaded guilty to hacking into his former employer's network and causing nearly $1 million in damages after...
Redazione RHC - 21 November 2025
MONOLOCK: The new “silent” ransomware group that rejects leak sites and affiliate panels. Cybercrime

MONOLOCK: The new “silent” ransomware group that rejects leak sites and affiliate panels.

The ransomware landscape is changing. The most exposed actors—LockBit, Hunters International, and Trigona—have paid the price for overexposure, including international...
Luca Stivali - 21 November 2025
Critical vulnerability in the WordPress plugin W3 Total Cache. 430,000 sites at risk! Cybercrime

Critical vulnerability in the WordPress plugin W3 Total Cache. 430,000 sites at risk!

A critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-9501, has been discovered in the popular WordPress plugin W3 Total Cache . This vulnerability allows the...
Redazione RHC - 21 November 2025
Hundreds of robots on the march: China presents the new generation of humanoids Cybercrime

Hundreds of robots on the march: China presents the new generation of humanoids

Shenzhen -based UBTECH Robotics has publicly demonstrated its new wave of humanoid robots, delivering several hundred of them in a...
Redazione RHC - 21 November 2025
Veeam launches Data Platform v13, redefining the standard for cyber resilience and advanced data protection. innovation

Veeam launches Data Platform v13, redefining the standard for cyber resilience and advanced data protection.

With new capabilities to stay ahead of threats and accelerate recovery with next-generation security, forensic insights and intelligent automation, Veeam...
Redazione RHC - 20 November 2025

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...
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Chinese hackers target European diplomatic agencies (including Italy)

The China-linked hacker group UNC6384 ( also known as Mustang Panda ) is conducting a large-scale cyberespionage campaign targeting European diplomatic and government agencies. According to Arctic Wolf and StrikeReady...
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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 TechCrunch investigation...
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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 any country...
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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 legitimate...
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Cyberstalking Against Women: Analysis and Legal Implications

This is the third in a series of articles analyzing gender-based violence in the digital context, in anticipation of November 25th, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against...
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WSUS security update has broken hotpatches on Windows Server 2025

A breakthrough patch fixed a security flaw in the Windows Server Update Service (WSUS), but apparently caused hotpatching to stop working on certain Windows Server 2025 servers. Microsoft Hotpatch is...
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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 state-run newspaper...
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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 represents a significant shift from...
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Userbox shut down and its admin arrested by Moscow police. Something is changing.

In recent months, it would appear that the Russian Federation is cracking down on cybercrime, a departure from what we were used to seeing in the past , when many...
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