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Long-Lived Technologies: COBOL, C, SQL, and Legacy Systems
Finland Seizes Ship in Cable Damage Probe, Cites Security Threat
Ransomware Attacks on the Rise: US Professionals Turn to Cybercrime
The Dark Side of Cybercrime: Human Costs and Consequences
OpenAI Hiring Chief Security Officer to Mitigate AI Risks
Apple Supply Chain Hit by Cyberattack: Sensitive Data at Risk
Browser-in-the-Browser Phishing Attack: How to Protect Yourself
Critical WebKit Vulnerability Exposes iOS Devices to Code Execution
Xspeeder Devices Hit by AI-Discovered Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2025-54322
Job Scams on Social Media: How to Avoid Fake Remote Job Offers
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Uzbekistan License Plate Surveillance System Exposed Online Cybercrime

Uzbekistan License Plate Surveillance System Exposed Online

Cybersecurity specialist Anurag Sen discovered that Uzbekistan's license plate recognition system database was freely accessible online: anyone could access all...
Redazione RHC - 27 December 2025
Interpol Operation Sentinel Cracks Down on Cybercrime with 574 Arrests Cybercrime

Interpol Operation Sentinel Cracks Down on Cybercrime with 574 Arrests

Interpol conducted Operation Sentinel, an international operation that resulted in the arrest of 574 people and the recovery of $3...
Redazione RHC - 27 December 2025
Villager Framework: AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tool Cybercrime

Villager Framework: AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tool

Straiker's AI Research (STAR) team has identified Villager, a native AI-based penetration testing framework developed by the Chinese group Cyberspike...
Redazione RHC - 26 December 2025
TIME’s Machine of the Year: How Personal Computer Changed Society Culture

TIME’s Machine of the Year: How Personal Computer Changed Society

TIME magazine's selection of a "Person of the Year" is a tradition dating back to 1927, when the award was...
Redazione RHC - 26 December 2025
Livewire Vulnerability Exposed: 130k Apps at Risk of Remote Code Execution Cybercrime

Livewire Vulnerability Exposed: 130k Apps at Risk of Remote Code Execution

An in-depth security analysis of Livewire , an essential framework for developing dynamic interfaces in Laravel, has revealed a significant...
Redazione RHC - 26 December 2025
Microsoft Boosts BitLocker with Hardware Acceleration for Enhanced Security Cybercrime

Microsoft Boosts BitLocker with Hardware Acceleration for Enhanced Security

Over the years, Microsoft has strived to keep BitLocker's performance impact within reasonable limits, historically below double digits. The goal...
Redazione RHC - 25 December 2025
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Microsoft Shifts Activation Process: What It Means for Air-Gapped Systems

- December 22nd, 2025

In the past, many users and system administrators have relied on Microsoft's telephone activation service to manage installations in specific contexts. During the Windows 8 era, MAK ( Multiple Activation...
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PuTTY Under Siege: Hackers Exploit Popular Client for SSH Attacks

- December 22nd, 2025

Hackers love to exploit the most innocuous tools to infiltrate their targets' networks, and we all know this. And in this case, they're targeting PuTTY , the popular SSH client....
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OAuth Device Code Phishing: New Attack Vector for Account Takeover

- December 22nd, 2025

Cybercriminals are getting smarter and have found a new way to exploit corporate security protocols. It seems incredible, but it's true: they're using a legitimate Microsoft authentication feature to steal...
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DIG AI: The Dark Web’s New AI Tool for Cybercrime

- December 21st, 2025

A new AI tool has appeared on the dark web and quickly attracted the attention of security experts, and not for the best of reasons. This is an artificial intelligence...
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TikTok Accused of Illegally Tracking Users’ Data Across Apps

- December 21st, 2025

The popular video app TikTok has found itself at the center of a new scandal over violations of European data protection regulations. The service has been found to track users'...
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Naftali Bennett Telegram Account Hacked in Israel Politics

- December 21st, 2025

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has admitted that his Telegram account was hacked, although his device was not compromised. He made the announcement following reports of a hacked iPhone...
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Cisco Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability Exploited: Act Now

- December 21st, 2025

A critical zero-day flaw in Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager devices is causing concern among security researchers. With over 120 vulnerable devices already identified...
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Airbus Eyes Sovereign Cloud to Mitigate US Data Risks

- December 21st, 2025

In recent months, a question has been emerging with increasing insistence on European corporate boards: is the US cloud really safe for all companies? Especially for those operating in strategic...
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North Korean Hackers Steal $2 Billion in Crypto, Targeting DeFi Sector

- December 21st, 2025

In 2025, North Korean hackers stole a record $2 billion in cryptocurrency , 51% more than the previous year. However, the number of attacks has decreased, while the damage has...
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Kimwolf Botnet: The Rising Threat of DDoS Attacks on IoT Devices

- December 20th, 2025

A new and formidable enemy has emerged in the cyber threat landscape: Kimwolf, a fearsome DDoS botnet, is having a devastating impact on devices worldwide. The consequences of this threat...
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Long-Lived Technologies: COBOL, C, SQL, and Legacy Systems
Redazione RHC - 02/01/2026

While the industry debates which neural network is the “smartest” and which framework is the “most modern,” decades-old technologies continue to quietly swirl beneath the surface of the banking industry . This year, COBOL turned…

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Finland Seizes Ship in Cable Damage Probe, Cites Security Threat
Redazione RHC - 31/12/2025

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 triggered after a technical anomaly…

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Ransomware Attacks on the Rise: US Professionals Turn to Cybercrime
Redazione RHC - 31/12/2025

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 individuals involved . Ransomware investigations,…

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The Dark Side of Cybercrime: Human Costs and Consequences
Redazione RHC - 31/12/2025

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 harassment to kidnappings, torture, and…

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OpenAI Hiring Chief Security Officer to Mitigate AI Risks
Redazione RHC - 30/12/2025

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 risks associated with artificial intelligence…