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In Nepal, people are dying for social media! 19 people lost their lives trying to get Facebook back
In a dramatic reversal, Nepal has lifted the nationwide social media blackout imposed last week after it sparked massive youth protests and caused at least 19 deaths, according to local media. The dec...
Xi Jinping and the Chinese APT’s Ambition
The post-COVID macro political movements, including ongoing conflicts, have prompted a majority of states to shift their medium- to long-term political objectives. Clearly, a paradigm shift has been v...
Salesloft Cyber Attack: Chatbot Drift Temporarily Disabled
Salesloft announced that it would temporarily deactivate its AI-powered chatbot Drift on September 5, after several companies were hit by a massive supply chain attack. The incident resulted in the ma...
Discover the Dark Web: Access, Secrets, and Helpful Links to the Onion Network
The Dark Web is a part of the internet that cannot be reached with standard browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge). To access it, you need to use specific tools like the Tor Browser, which guarantees anonym...
AI A2 detected 102 0-day bugs and created exploits in Android apps for $1.77
Artificial intelligence systems have been criticized for creating confusing vulnerability reports and inundating open-source developers with irrelevant complaints. But researchers at Nanjing Universit...
$16 billion in stolen Apple, Meta, and Google credentials up for sale for $121,000
The Darklab team, Red Hot Cyber‘s community of threat intelligence experts, has identified an ad on the dark web marketplace “Tor Amazon”, the criminal counterpart of the popular e-commerce site on th...
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...
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In a dramatic reversal, Nepal has lifted the nationwide social media blackout imposed last week after it sparked massive youth protests and caused at least 19 deaths, according to local media. The dec...

The post-COVID macro political movements, including ongoing conflicts, have prompted a majority of states to shift their medium- to long-term political objectives. Clearly, a paradigm shift has been v...

Salesloft announced that it would temporarily deactivate its AI-powered chatbot Drift on September 5, after several companies were hit by a massive supply chain attack. The incident resulted in the ma...

The Dark Web is a part of the internet that cannot be reached with standard browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge). To access it, you need to use specific tools like the Tor Browser, which guarantees anonym...

Artificial intelligence systems have been criticized for creating confusing vulnerability reports and inundating open-source developers with irrelevant complaints. But researchers at Nanjing Universit...
VPNs are booming in France! Pornhub, YouPorn, and RedTube blocked? But only by a click!
By 2026, no more “ghost” apps: Android will only accept verified developers.
Devastating Cyber Attack Paralyzes Nevada Government Network
Auchan data leak: hundreds of thousands of customers affected by a hacker attack
Critical vulnerability in Docker Desktop: host system compromise
PromptLock Arrives. The First Artificial Intelligence-Powered Ransomware for Windows and Linux

VPNs are booming in France! Pornhub, YouPorn, and RedTube blocked? But only by a click!
Redazione RHC - August 27th, 2025
Starting June 4th, if you try to access Pornhub, YouPorn, or RedTube, you will only be able to see "Liberty Leading the People," accompanied by a text from the Aylo...

By 2026, no more “ghost” apps: Android will only accept verified developers.
Redazione RHC - August 27th, 2025
Google representatives announced that starting in 2026, only apps from verified developers will be able to be installed on certified Android devices. This measure aims to combat malware and financial...

Devastating Cyber Attack Paralyzes Nevada Government Network
Redazione RHC - August 27th, 2025
Nevada's government network was paralyzed after an incident in the early morning hours of August 24. The attack rendered the state's IT infrastructure inoperable and forced most offices to close...

Auchan data leak: hundreds of thousands of customers affected by a hacker attack
Redazione RHC - August 27th, 2025
French retailer Auchan has informed hundreds of thousands of customers that their personal data has been stolen following a hacker attack. In notifications sent to users last week, the company...

Critical vulnerability in Docker Desktop: host system compromise
Redazione RHC - August 27th, 2025
A critical vulnerability in the desktop version of Docker for Windows and macOS allowed a host system to be compromised by running a malicious container, even with Enhanced Container Isolation...

PromptLock Arrives. The First Artificial Intelligence-Powered Ransomware for Windows and Linux
Redazione RHC - August 27th, 2025
Finally (metaphorically speaking), we're here. ESET experts have reported the first ransomware program in which artificial intelligence plays a key role. The new sample has been named PromptLock. It is...
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