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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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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...

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 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 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...

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...
AI browser extensions? There’s too much uncertainty: the risk still lies in user awareness!
Little engineers for big robots! Is Italy also focusing on young people?
Phishing on Teams: at least the hacker responds faster than the real help desk!
It’s a global cyber shock! Beijing’s 007s are infiltrating and compromising the world’s Internet backbones.
Submarine cables are vulnerable! New strategies are needed.
Popular password managers, including LastPass, 1Password, and Bitwarden, are vulnerable to clickjacking.

Shocking law in Russia: searching for prohibited content on the web becomes an administrative offense.
Redazione RHC - September 1st, 2025
In Russia, a law amending fines from 3,000 to 5,000 rubles for deliberately searching for extremist material on the Internet, including using a VPN, came into force on September 1....

Managed SOC: A Strategic Choice for Corporate Cybersecurity
Redazione RHC - September 1st, 2025
In recent years, companies have faced a radical shift in managing their cybersecurity. The growing complexity of digital infrastructures, the spread of remote working, the progressive adoption of the cloud,...

Tesla under fire! The hacker hired by the victims recovers data deleted in the fatal crash.
Redazione RHC - August 31st, 2025
An independent hacker has uncovered hidden data related to a fatal accident involving a Tesla in Florida in 2019, reigniting the debate over the automaker's transparency and setting an unprecedented...

Fiber Computers Are Coming! E-textiles Are Coming, the Smart Fabric Revolution
Redazione RHC - August 31st, 2025
Scientists have assembled the key elements of a computing system into a single, flexible, and even machine-washable thread. The idea is to weave many of these threads into fabric to...
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