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Windows 11 Performance Test: Surprising Results with Windows 8.1
A comparison test across six generations of Windows was conducted by YouTube channel TrigrZolt , which unexpectedly revealed a clear...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Cybercrime
PentestAgent: Revolutionizing Penetration Testing with AI-Powered Tools
PentestAgent is another new open source project developed by the GH05TCREW group that aims to support penetration testing activities through...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Cybercrime
US Treasury Removes Sanctions on Intellexa Spyware Developers
The U.S. Treasury Department unexpectedly removed from its sanctions list three individuals previously accused of ties to Intellexa , the...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Cybercrime
Rue Language: Revolutionizing System Programming with AI
Veteran software developer Steve Klabnik, who helped create Rust and Ruby on Rails, has started work on a new programming...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Culture
Password Security: The Impact of Human Behavior on Password Strength
Password security and human behavior are more connected than we think. In previous episodes, we tried to shift our focus:...
Simone D'Agostino - 4 January 2026
Cybercrime
Potential Data Breach at Pickett USA Exposes Critical Energy Infrastructure
An unknown attacker claims to have hacked Pickett and Associates (Pickett USA), a Florida-based engineering firm, and is now selling...
Redazione RHC - 4 January 2026
China Boosts AI Education with New Strategy to Prepare Students for Digital Age
China's Ministry of Education has announced a structured strengthening of artificial intelligence education , differentiated according to different school levels, with the aim of preparing students with skills suited to...
Finland Seizes Ship in Cable Damage Probe, Cites Security Threat
On Wednesday, December 31, Finnish authorities seized a cargo ship believed to be involved in the damage to an undersea telecommunications cable connecting Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia. The action was...
Windows X-Lite 11: Optimize Your Old PC with This Lightweight Version
On December 31st, for gamers and older computer users looking for maximum performance, the official version of Windows 11 often seems too heavy. However, the famous Windows X-Lite recently released...
Crypto Malware Hacker Extradited to Korea for $1.18M Theft
A hacker who stole over 1.7 billion won (about $1.18 million) in cryptocurrency using malware that secretly spoofed wallet addresses has been extradited to South Korea. According to the National...
The Dark Side of Convenience: How Digital Payments Threaten Our Privacy
Five days in London, and I felt like I was living inside a permanent demo of the future. The sleek, convenient, frictionless one. The one where you do everything with...
Ransomware Attacks on the Rise: US Professionals Turn to Cybercrime
In the landscape of cybercrime investigations, some cases take on particular significance not only because of the extent of the financial damage, but also because of the profile of the...
Apache StreamPipes Vulnerability: Update to Prevent Admin Takeover
Apache StreamPipes is an open-source platform for real-time data analysis and processing (streaming analytics) , designed especially for IoT, Industry 4.0 and monitoring systems . Simply put: it is used...
The Dark Side of Cybercrime: Human Costs and Consequences
By 2025, cybercrime will increasingly go beyond “just money”: attacks aren’t just about downtime bills and ransom payments , but also about real human consequences, from healthcare disruptions and victim...
OpenAI Hiring Chief Security Officer to Mitigate AI Risks
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has announced the search for a new Chief Security Officer . The position, with an annual salary of $555,000, will be directly responsible for mitigating...
Petlibro Vulnerabilities Exposed: Control Your Pet’s Safety Now
A series of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the popular Petlibro pet food vending ecosystem. In the worst-case scenario, these vulnerabilities allowed an attacker to log into someone else's account,...
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