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The Russian Federation’s Roskomnadzor has announced that it continues to impose systematic restrictions on the messaging app WhatsApp due to violations of Russian law. According to the agency, the s...
The Shai-Hulud worm has spread beyond the npm ecosystem and was discovered in Maven . Socket specialists noticed an infected package on Maven Central containing the same malicious components used in t...
Artificial intelligence is currently capable of performing work equivalent to 11.7% of US employment . And not just in theory: in terms of monetary value, this value is already comparable to the salar...
The Tor project has announced the introduction of a new encryption scheme, called Counter Galois Onion (CGO) , intended to replace the previous Tor1 Relay method. The update aims to strengthen network...
A group of members of the European Parliament have called for Microsoft to abandon its internal use of products and switch to European solutions. Their initiative stems from growing concerns about the...
Google files suit against the BadBox2.0 botnet! A thought-provoking lawsuit against unknown individuals
Jen-Hsun Huang: “I was born Chinese and became Chinese-American.” The ban on AI chips in China is a grave mistake.
What is Social Engineering? Uncovering an increasingly pervasive threat.
The World of Cybercrime: From Profit-Seeking Criminals to Hacktivists and State-Owned Hackers
What is cyber hacktivism? History, motivations, hacking, consequences, and evolution.
Disloyal employees. Let’s find out who they are and how to protect ourselves from this growing threat.
Google files suit against the BadBox2.0 botnet! A thought-provoking lawsuit against unknown individuals
Redazione RHC - July 18th, 2025
Google has filed a lawsuit against the anonymous operators of the Android BadBox 2.0 botnet, accusing them of orchestrating a global fraud targeting the company's advertising platforms. BadBox is Android...
Jen-Hsun Huang: “I was born Chinese and became Chinese-American.” The ban on AI chips in China is a grave mistake.
Redazione RHC - July 18th, 2025
According to Fast Technology on July 18, Jen-Hsun Huang told Chinese media about his origins, explaining that he was born Chinese and then became Chinese-American. He emphasized how China is...
What is Social Engineering? Uncovering an increasingly pervasive threat.
Redazione RHC - July 18th, 2025
Social engineering is a psychological manipulation technique used to gain unauthorized access or information. Attackers exploit people's natural tendency to rely on trust and courtesy to convince them to provide...
The World of Cybercrime: From Profit-Seeking Criminals to Hacktivists and State-Owned Hackers
Redazione RHC - July 18th, 2025
The increasingly widespread use of digital technologies has opened up new opportunities for cybercriminals operating online, giving rise to a veritable cybercrime ecosystem. In this context, various actors can jeopardize...
What is cyber hacktivism? History, motivations, hacking, consequences, and evolution.
Redazione RHC - July 18th, 2025
The term "hacktivism" is a combination of the English terms "hacking" and "hacktivism" and was coined to describe the use of computer hacking for political or social purposes. It is...
Disloyal employees. Let’s find out who they are and how to protect ourselves from this growing threat.
Redazione RHC - July 18th, 2025
In the digital age, cybersecurity is a critical issue for any company handling sensitive data. However, not all risks are external. In fact, employees themselves often pose a threat to...
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