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The Romanian penitentiary system has found itself at the center of a major digital scandal: inmates in Târgu Jiu hacked the PNA’s internal platform and, for several months, managed data on pris...
Today, we live in a world where WiFi is a fundamental necessity, but how did this technology, now taken for granted, come about? How did it then develop into the network we now use every day? In this ...
On October 10, 2025, Latvian authorities conducted a day of action that resulted in the arrest of five Latvian citizens suspected of running a large-scale cyber fraud network. The operation, dubbed SI...
Jen-Hsun Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia, revealed that recent export restrictions have drastically reduced the presence of the company’s AI chips in China , from 95% to virtually nothing. “Four ...
Jubilee 2025 in Rome presents a challenge not only for managing millions of pilgrims and tourists, but also for protecting urban airspace. Drones, increasingly widespread and accessible, bring with th...
The Inventor of the P101 explains to us why Italy is destined to be a perennial “follower”
RHC interviews LockBit 3.0. “The main thing is not to start a nuclear war”
The Superuser Story – The History of #root
Spacewar! The Story of the First Video Game Created by Hackers at MIT
LockBit 3.0: making the ransomware Great Again
The Founding Fathers of the Hacker Community
The Inventor of the P101 explains to us why Italy is destined to be a perennial “follower”
Tara Lie - September 6th, 2022
Author: Massimiliano BrolliOriginal Publication Date: 12/12/2020Translator: Tara Lie Pier Giorgio Perotto (for those who do not know of him) was an Italian electronics pioneer. In the 60’s he worked for Olivetti,...
RHC interviews LockBit 3.0. “The main thing is not to start a nuclear war”
Tara Lie - July 26th, 2022
Translator: Tara Lie We often talk about the LockBit Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation, recently remodelled as LockBit 3.0, which continues to bring important innovations to the ransomware cyber circus. Often these new...
The Superuser Story – The History of #root
Tara Lie - July 26th, 2022
Author: Massimiliano BrolliTranslator: Tara Lie In the beginning there was the Word… Computers, before passing into the era of transistors, were cyclopean machines - heavy and hungry for electricity. They used thermionic...
Spacewar! The Story of the First Video Game Created by Hackers at MIT
Tara Lie - July 7th, 2022
Author: Massimiliano BrolliOriginal Publication Date: 19/03/2021Translator: Tara Lie In this exciting story, we will catapult ourselves back to 1958 to MIT’s Tech Model Railroad Club and meet Steve Russel, Steve was one...
LockBit 3.0: making the ransomware Great Again
Redazione RHC - July 6th, 2022
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 imitated in the threats landscape....
The Founding Fathers of the Hacker Community
Tara Lie - June 28th, 2022
Author: Massimiliano BrolliOriginal Publication Date: 19/03/2021Translator: Tara Lie Hacker culture was brought to life thanks to computer scientist Richard Greenblatt and mathematician Bill Gosper at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It...
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