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Red Hot Cyber Conference 2026: Sponsorships Open for the Fifth Edition in Rome

The Red Hot Cyber Conference has become a regular event for the Red Hot Cyber community and for anyone working in or interested in the world of digital technologies and cybersecurity. The fifth editio...

Hexstrike AI unleashes chaos! Zero-days exploited in record time

The release of Hexstrike-AI marks a turning point in the cybersecurity landscape. The framework, billed as a next-generation tool for red teams and researchers, is capable of orchestrating over 150 sp...

LockBit 5.0: Signs of a New and Possible “Rebirth”?

LockBit represents one of the longest-running and most structured ransomware gangs of recent years, with a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model that has profoundly impacted the criminal ecosystem. Fol...

The KING of DDoS! Cloudflare blocks a monstrous 11.5 terabit-per-second attack.

The record for the largest DDoS attack ever recorded in June 2025 has already been broken. Cloudflare said it recently blocked the largest DDoS attack in history, which peaked at 11.5 Tbps. “Cloudflar...

Palo Alto Networks Also Compromised via Salesforce and Drift

In early September 2025, Palo Alto Networks confirmed it had been the victim of a data breach. The compromise did not affect its core products or services, but rather some internally used Salesforce i...

Was there terror on Ursula von der Leyen’s flight? Let’s clear things up!

On August 31, 2025, flight AAB53G, operated by a Dassault Falcon 900LX registered OO-GPE and carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, took off from Warsaw and landed safely at Plov...

Zscaler Data Breach: Lessons Learned About the Evolution of SaaS Threats

Zscaler’s recent confirmation of a data breach resulting from a supply chain attack provides a case study in the evolution of threats against complex SaaS ecosystems. The attack, attributed to the APT...

Critical Linux Vulnerability: CVSS 8.5 Vulnerability Discovered in UDisks Daemon

A critical security flaw in the Linux UDisks daemon was recently discovered, allowing potential unprivileged attackers to access files belonging to highly privileged users. The vulnerability, classifi...

Let the hunt begin! Hackers exploit Citrix flaw to infiltrate global systems

A critical zero-day flaw, classified as CVE-2025-6543, has been discovered in Citrix NetScaler systems. This vulnerability has been actively exploited by malicious hackers since May 2025, several mont...

Phishing on Teams: at least the hacker responds faster than the real help desk!

In recent months, as previously reported on Red Hot Cyber, a new front has emerged in the corporate phishing landscape: Microsoft Teams attacks in which attackers impersonate IT or help desk personnel...

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Red Hot Cyber Conference 2026: Sponsorships Open for the Fifth Edition in Rome
Di Redazione RHC - 04/09/2025

The Red Hot Cyber Conference has become a regular event for the Red Hot Cyber community and for anyone working in or interested in the world of digital technologies and cybersecurity. The fifth editio...

Hexstrike AI unleashes chaos! Zero-days exploited in record time
Di Redazione RHC - 04/09/2025

The release of Hexstrike-AI marks a turning point in the cybersecurity landscape. The framework, billed as a next-generation tool for red teams and researchers, is capable of orchestrating over 150 sp...

LockBit 5.0: Signs of a New and Possible “Rebirth”?
Di Pietro Melillo - 03/09/2025

LockBit represents one of the longest-running and most structured ransomware gangs of recent years, with a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model that has profoundly impacted the criminal ecosystem. Fol...

The KING of DDoS! Cloudflare blocks a monstrous 11.5 terabit-per-second attack.
Di Redazione RHC - 03/09/2025

The record for the largest DDoS attack ever recorded in June 2025 has already been broken. Cloudflare said it recently blocked the largest DDoS attack in history, which peaked at 11.5 Tbps. “Cloudfl...

Palo Alto Networks Also Compromised via Salesforce and Drift
Di Antonio Piazzolla - 02/09/2025

In early September 2025, Palo Alto Networks confirmed it had been the victim of a data breach. The compromise did not affect its core products or services, but rather some internally used Salesforce i...

The Inventor of the P101 explains to us why Italy is destined to be a perennial “follower”

The Inventor of the P101 explains to us why Italy is destined to be a perennial “follower”

Author: Massimiliano BrolliOriginal Publication Date: 12/12/2020Translator: Tara Lie Pier Giorgio Perotto (for those who do not know of him) was an...
Tara Lie - 06/09/2022 - 17:29
RHC interviews LockBit 3.0. “The main thing is not to start a nuclear war”

RHC interviews LockBit 3.0. “The main thing is not to start a nuclear war”

Translator: Tara Lie We often talk about the LockBit Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation, recently remodelled as LockBit 3.0, which conti...
Tara Lie - 26/07/2022 - 14:23
The Superuser Story – The History of #root

The Superuser Story – The History of #root

Author: Massimiliano BrolliTranslator: Tara Lie In the beginning there was the Word… Computers, before passing into the era of transistors, were...
Tara Lie - 26/07/2022 - 14:09
Spacewar! The Story of the First Video Game Created by Hackers at MIT

Spacewar! The Story of the First Video Game Created by Hackers at MIT

Author: Massimiliano BrolliOriginal Publication Date: 19/03/2021Translator: Tara Lie In this exciting story, we will catapult ourselves b...
Tara Lie - 07/07/2022 - 17:26
LockBit 3.0: making the ransomware Great Again

LockBit 3.0: making the ransomware Great Again

LockBit is a major player in the ransomware scene and has contributed heavily for this cyber-crime model to become one of the most popular and imitate...
Redazione RHC - 06/07/2022 - 20:33
The Founding Fathers of the Hacker Community

The Founding Fathers of the Hacker Community

Author: Massimiliano BrolliOriginal Publication Date: 19/03/2021Translator: Tara Lie Hacker culture was brought to life thanks to compute...
Tara Lie - 28/06/2022 - 15:38
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He’s 13 and Hacked Microsoft Teams! The Story of Dylan, One of the Youngest Bug Hunters

- July 6th, 2025

At just 13 years old, Dylan became the youngest security researcher to collaborate with the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), demonstrating how curiosity and perseverance can have a real impact,...

  

He’s 13 and Hacked Microsoft Teams! The Story of Dylan, One of the Youngest Bug Hunters

- July 6th, 2025

At just 13 years old, Dylan became the youngest security researcher to collaborate with the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), demonstrating how curiosity and perseverance can have a real impact,...

  

Discovering the Jargon File! The Living Relic of Hacker Culture

- July 5th, 2025

Jargon File version 4.4.7 Today I would like to talk to you about a very old computer document, containing a piece of everyone's hacker and computer culture times, of which...

  

The History of Email. How This Invention Impacted the Modern Era

- July 5th, 2025

Email was in fact the first of those disruptive revolutions that catapulted the world into the era of networks and the Internet. Thinking about offices today, before the email revolution...

  

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