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Linux 7.0 says goodbye to the HIPPI relic: a piece of supercomputing history has been eliminated. Cyber News

Linux 7.0 says goodbye to the HIPPI relic: a piece of supercomputing history has been eliminated.

The Linux kernel has long been a well-established reality, and while it still contains code for technologies no longer in...
Silvia Felici - January 25, 2026
“I Stole 120,000 Bitcoins”: The Confession of the Bitfinex Hacker Who Now Wants to Defend Cyberspace Cyber News

“I Stole 120,000 Bitcoins”: The Confession of the Bitfinex Hacker Who Now Wants to Defend Cyberspace

The story ofIlya Lichtenstein, the hacker responsible for one of the largest cyber attacks ever carried out against cryptocurrencies, reads...
Agostino Pellegrino - January 25, 2026
A working browser built with AI using 3 million lines of code: breakthrough or illusion? Cyber News

A working browser built with AI using 3 million lines of code: breakthrough or illusion?

A week ago, Cursor CEO Michael Truell announced a supposedly remarkable achievement. He claimed that, using GPT-5.2, Cursor had created...
Redazione RHC - January 24, 2026
Kimwolf: The IoT botnet that moves silently across corporate and government networks Cyber News

Kimwolf: The IoT botnet that moves silently across corporate and government networks

The Kimwolf botnet represents one of the most insidious IoT threats to emerge recently. According to the latest analyses, this...
Sandro Sana - January 24, 2026
NoName057(16) hits Italy 487 times in the last 3 months: the DDoS wave does not stop Cyber News

NoName057(16) hits Italy 487 times in the last 3 months: the DDoS wave does not stop

Italy has confirmed itself as one of the main targets of the DDoS attack campaign carried out by the hacktivist...
Marcello Filacchioni - January 24, 2026
Undersea Cables: Ignored Warnings and Uncertain Trials. The Truth About Underwater Accidents Cyber News

Undersea Cables: Ignored Warnings and Uncertain Trials. The Truth About Underwater Accidents

In recent years, Taiwan has seen a series of incidents in which its undersea cables have been damaged or destroyed,...
Sandro Sana - January 24, 2026

VoidLink Malware: AI-Generated Threat for Linux Systems

We had already talked about VoidLink a few days ago , it is a framework composed of over 30 modules that can be combined to meet specific attacker objectives on...

Google Fast Pair Vulnerability: WhisperPair Exposes Millions of Devices

Researchers from the Cybersecurity and Industrial Cryptography team at KU Leuven have discovered a critical flaw in the Google Fast Pair protocol. The vulnerability allows attackers to hijack control of...

Critical Vulnerability in Modular DS WordPress Plugin – Update Now

A high-severity security vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress plugin "Modular DS (Modular Connector)," and numerous security reports suggest that this vulnerability is being exploited in real-world attacks. The...

Your paycheck is zero! Congratulations, someone answered the phone wrong

No worker would accept their paycheck disappearing without explanation. It was precisely from a series of internal reports of this nature that an organization began investigating an apparently administrative anomaly,...

French Police Cyberattack Exposed: Weak Passwords Led to Data Breach

During a hearing in the French Senate, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez detailed the details of the cyberattack that hit his ministry, immediately clarifying that some of the information remains covered...

Microsoft Patches Zero-Day NTFS Vulnerabilities in Windows 11 and Server

Microsoft released a security update in January that addresses two serious zero-day vulnerabilities in the NTFS file system. The vulnerabilities affected more than thirty versions of desktop and server operating...

AVCheck Malware Service Shut Down: Dutch Man Arrested for Cybercrime

Law enforcement has announced the arrest of a 33-year-old Dutch citizen on suspicion of operating the AVCheck platform, an online anti-malware testing service that was shut down last May during...

VoidLink Malware: Advanced Linux Framework Targets Cloud Infrastructures

Check Point researchers have discovered a new Linux infection framework distinguished by its advanced modular architecture and wide range of features. The malware has been dubbed VoidLink . The framework...

Microsoft Ends Support for Windows Server 2008: What It Means

This week marked the end of an era: Microsoft finally ended support for Windows Server 2008 , the operating system based on Windows Vista. The server operating system, codenamed Longhorn...

The AI Energy Crisis: How Data Centers Are Reshaping US Power Costs

The accelerated growth of artificial intelligence is bringing with it an increasingly obvious consequence : rising energy demand. This issue entered the US political debate forcefully on January 13, when...

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