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    Supply Chain Attack: How Notepad++ Was Compromised via CVE-2025-15556
    Manuel Roccon | Cybercrime | 04/02/2026

    In cybersecurity, we often focus on finding complex bugs in source code, ignoring the fact that end-user trust is built on a much simpler foundation: a download link. The Notepad++ incident, now class...

    Microsoft Office under attack: the bug needs to be patched to prevent Russian espionage.
    Bajram Zeqiri | Cyber News | 03/02/2026

    In recent days, APT28 , a well-known Russian-linked hacker group, has intensified its attacks by exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft Office. The flaw, classified as CVE-2026-21509, was disclosed b...

    Goodbye to NTLM! Microsoft is moving towards a new era of authentication with Kerberos
    Silvia Felici | Cyber News | 01/02/2026

    For over three decades, it has been a silent pillar of the Windows ecosystem. Now, however, NTLM ‘s time seems definitively over. Microsoft has decided to initiate a profound transition that marks the...

    The world’s first humanoid robot store has opened in China. Will we be ready?
    Carolina Vivianti | innovation | 30/01/2026

    At ten o’clock in the morning, in Wuhan, two 1.3-meter-tall humanoid robots begin moving with precision. They turn, jump, and follow a rhythm. It’s the opening signal for the country’s first 7S humano...

    Douglas Engelbart was born today: the man who saw and invented the digital future.
    Massimiliano Brolli | Culture | 30/01/2026

    Sometimes, when you think about it, you wonder how we take the world around us for granted. Like, we click, scroll, type, and it all seems so natural, as if it’s always been there. But no, there was s...

    WhatsApp gets a makeover: “Paranoia” mode arrives (and no, it’s not for everyone).
    Silvia Felici | Cyber News | 29/01/2026

    WhatsApp has decided to toughen up. Not for everyone, not always, but when needed. The decision comes against a backdrop of a now-familiar climate: increasing cyber attacks, espionage that no longer m...

    Beware of “I am not a robot”: the malware trap that uses Google Calendar.
    Bajram Zeqiri | Cybercrime | 29/01/2026

    A new threat is lurking, exploiting our greatest weakness: habit. How many times, in fact, do you find yourself clicking on verification boxes without thinking twice? Now, it seems that malicious peop...

    A blow to the heart of cybercrime: RAMP taken offline. The “temple” of ransomware falls!
    Bajram Zeqiri | Cybercrime | 28/01/2026

    The RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace) forum, one of the main hubs of the international cybercrime underground, has been officially shut down and seized by US law enforcement . The news emerged afte...

    Digital Autonomy: France Says Goodbye to Teams and Zoom by 2027
    Silvia Felici | Cyberpolitics | 28/01/2026

    This isn’t the first initiative to emerge on this front recently. Indeed, we’ve heard several of them, one after the other. And it’s almost inevitable: technological autonomy and national security are...

    And let the phishing begin! Microsoft is taking action against a zero-day exploit already exploited in Office
    Pietro Melillo | Cyber News | 27/01/2026

    Once again, Microsoft was forced to quickly fix some flaws. The company has released unscheduled patches for Microsoft Office, addressing a dangerous zero-day vulnerability that has already been explo...

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    MongoDB Vulnerability CVE-2025-14847: Critical Memory Disclosure Bug Cyber News

    MongoDB Vulnerability CVE-2025-14847: Critical Memory Disclosure Bug

    As previously reported, a serious vulnerability has been discovered in MongoDB that allows a remote attacker, without authentication, to access...
    Manuel Roccon - December 28, 2025
    UK Boosts Subsea Cable Protection with Autonomous Vessels Cyber News

    UK Boosts Subsea Cable Protection with Autonomous Vessels

    The UK government has announced plans to strengthen the protection of undersea cables using autonomous vessels. Military ships and aircraft...
    Sandro Sana - December 28, 2025
    Cyber Criminals Recruit Insiders: Companies at Risk of Internal Threats Cyber News

    Cyber Criminals Recruit Insiders: Companies at Risk of Internal Threats

    The cybercriminal community is rapidly increasing its interest in recruiting personnel from within companies . Instead of sophisticated external attacks,...
    Agostino Pellegrino - December 27, 2025
    US Data Center Battery Dependency: A Growing Concern for AI and Defense Cyber News

    US Data Center Battery Dependency: A Growing Concern for AI and Defense

    In Northern Virginia, along what has come to be called the “data center corridor,” stand massive, windowless facilities that form...
    Redazione RHC - December 27, 2025
    Uzbekistan License Plate Surveillance System Exposed Online Cyber News

    Uzbekistan License Plate Surveillance System Exposed Online

    Cybersecurity specialist Anurag Sen discovered that Uzbekistan's license plate recognition system database was freely accessible online: anyone could access all...
    Redazione RHC - December 27, 2025
    Interpol Operation Sentinel Cracks Down on Cybercrime with 574 Arrests Cyber News

    Interpol Operation Sentinel Cracks Down on Cybercrime with 574 Arrests

    Interpol conducted Operation Sentinel, an international operation that resulted in the arrest of 574 people and the recovery of $3...
    Agostino Pellegrino - December 27, 2025
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    Cyber Insurance: Why Basic Hygiene Matters

    Cyber insurance has become a topic of discussion on management committees. It's no longer an add-on, but rather an essential consideration in corporate risk management. Yet many companies rely on...

    - December 5th, 2025

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    Gulf States’ Digital Transformation: A New Era of Innovation and Security

    It is a time of great geopolitical changes in the Gulf. It has been evident for some time that the dynamics between the major Middle Eastern players are indeed undergoing...

    - December 5th, 2025

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    Neurodivergence in Cybersecurity: A Hidden Competitive Advantage

    Personal growth manuals sell hyperfocus as the secret to success. Routines as the key to productivity. Stepping out of your comfort zone as a universal panacea. But Jeff Bezos (...

    - December 5th, 2025

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    Anonymity for Sale: Russian SIM Card Market Thrives Amid Regulations

    Efforts by legislators and law enforcement to combat money laundering and more complex SIM card verification procedures have not significantly weakened the position of anonymous number dealers. This conclusion emerges...

    - December 4th, 2025

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    Microsoft Fixes Old Windows LNK Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

    Microsoft has quietly patched a long-standing Windows vulnerability that has been exploited in real-world attacks for several years. The update was released on November's Patch Tuesday, despite the company having...

    - December 4th, 2025

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    Critical Vulnerability in King Addons for Elementor Exploited

    During the registration process, a critical security flaw (CVE-2025-8489) in the King Addons WordPress Elementor plugin was exploited by attackers, allowing them to gain administrative privileges via a privilege escalation...

    - December 4th, 2025

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    Google Discover AI Headlines: Revolutionizing News Feed or Clickbait Nightmare?

    Google is testing AI-generated headlines in its Discover feed, replacing original news headlines with original ones. Sean Hollister, editor-in-chief of The Verge, reported this , noting that short and often...

    - December 4th, 2025

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    Secure AI Integration in OT Systems: Key Principles and Best Practices

    Since ChatGPT's public release in November 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) has been integrated into many aspects of human society. For owners and operators of critical infrastructure, AI can be used...

    - December 4th, 2025

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    Kawasaki CORLEO Robot Quadrupede for Human Transport by 2035

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries plans to launch a quadruped robot capable of carrying humans in 2035. Kawasaki Heavy Industries announced on December 3 that it has begun production of " CORLEO...

    - December 3rd, 2025

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    Google Chrome 143 Patch Fixes Critical V8 JavaScript Vulnerability

    Google has released Chrome 143 for Windows, macOS, and Linux; the release contains an important patch. The new version ( 143.0.7499.40 for Linux and 143.0.7499.40/41 for Windows and macOS) addresses...

    - December 3rd, 2025

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