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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...
The MadeYouReset vulnerability in HTTP/2 can be exploited in powerful DDoS attacks
Microsoft: $250 million in salaries for AI talent
RIP Microsoft PowerShell 2.0! The end of an era is coming between August and September
SQLite, Nginx, and Apache collapse in a day. Will hackers and AI agents revolutionize bug hunting?
The KING of passwords is getting a makeover! Hashcat 7.0.0 is here: refactoring is out!
The world’s first robotic womb arrives: will an android give birth to babies by 2026?

The MadeYouReset vulnerability in HTTP/2 can be exploited in powerful DDoS attacks
Redazione RHC - August 18th, 2025
A vulnerability called MadeYouReset has been discovered in several HTTP/2 implementations. This vulnerability can be exploited to launch powerful DDoS attacks. Researchers at Imperva, Deepness Lab, and Tel Aviv University...

Microsoft: $250 million in salaries for AI talent
Redazione RHC - August 18th, 2025
According to inside sources and internal documents seen by Business Insider, the software giant has compiled a list of its most sought-after engineers and researchers and is launching a new...

RIP Microsoft PowerShell 2.0! The end of an era is coming between August and September
Redazione RHC - August 18th, 2025
Microsoft will remove PowerShell 2.0 from Windows starting in August, years after announcing its deprecation and keeping it as an optional feature. The 14-year-old command processor introduced with Windows 7...

SQLite, Nginx, and Apache collapse in a day. Will hackers and AI agents revolutionize bug hunting?
Redazione RHC - August 17th, 2025
Developing AI agents capable of identifying vulnerabilities in complex systems is still a challenging task that requires a lot of manual labor. However, these agents offer a major advantage: unlike...

The KING of passwords is getting a makeover! Hashcat 7.0.0 is here: refactoring is out!
Redazione RHC - August 17th, 2025
The Hashcat team has released a major update to its password guessing tool, version 7.0.0. This is the first major release in over two years and includes hundreds of fixes,...

The world’s first robotic womb arrives: will an android give birth to babies by 2026?
Redazione RHC - August 17th, 2025
Chinese company Kaiwa Technology, based in Guangzhou, has announced its intention to create the world's first "robotic womb" by 2026: a humanoid machine with an artificial womb in its abdomen...
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