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MITRE has released its ranking of the 25 most dangerous software vulnerabilities predicted for 2025, based on data collected through the National Vulnerability Database. These vulnerabilities were ide...

The prospect of a four-day workweek, with a resulting three-day long weekend, may not be far off. This is according to Christopher A. Pissarides , a British-Cypriot economist and Nobel Prize winner, w...

The recent 2025.4 release of Kali Linux has been made available to the public, introducing significant improvements to the GNOME, KDE, and Xfce desktop environments . From now on, Wayland will be the ...

An alleged database containing sensitive information on 18 million U.S. citizens over 65 has appeared for sale on a popular dark web forum. The advertiser, who uses the pseudonym “Frenshyny,” clai...

A recent study by Datadog Security Labs reveals an ongoing operation targeting organizations using Microsoft 365 and Okta for single sign-on (SSO) authentication. This operation uses sophisticated tec...
Are Black Hackers Demanding Ransom? Checkout.com Responds: We Fund Those Hunting You
Trump, Hong Kong, and the Global Rush to Regulate Cryptocurrencies
Sam Altman and her husband Oliver and the dream of genetically modified children
The stress of social network algorithms causes burnout in creators
Discovering Tor Browser: The Digital Fortress for Online Privacy
Virtual Private Network (VPN): What It Is, How It Works, and Why

Are Black Hackers Demanding Ransom? Checkout.com Responds: We Fund Those Hunting You
Redazione RHC - November 15th, 2025
Payment service Checkout.com was the victim of an extortion attempt: the ShinyHunters group claimed to have accessed company data and demanded a ransom. An investigation revealed that the attackers had...

Trump, Hong Kong, and the Global Rush to Regulate Cryptocurrencies
Redazione RHC - November 15th, 2025
Throughout 2024, there were several signs of a shift in the relationship between institutions and cryptocurrencies. On March 6, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a "Bitcoin Strategic...

Sam Altman and her husband Oliver and the dream of genetically modified children
Redazione RHC - November 15th, 2025
The pursuit of immortality is a pervasive obsession in Silicon Valley. Likewise, the idea of perfecting children through genetic modification is another. Sam Altman, the man who brought artificial intelligence...

The stress of social network algorithms causes burnout in creators
Redazione RHC - November 15th, 2025
A new research project has shown that the online content industry, which has offered people thousands of new ways to earn money, is also placing significant mental stress on its...

Discovering Tor Browser: The Digital Fortress for Online Privacy
Raffaela Crisci - November 14th, 2025
Tor Browser (short for The Onion Router) is a free, open-source web browser designed specifically to protect users' online privacy. Using a network of servers distributed around the world, Tor...

Virtual Private Network (VPN): What It Is, How It Works, and Why
Redazione RHC - November 14th, 2025
A VPN , short for Virtual Private Network, is a system that allows you to establish a secure and private connection over a public network, such as the Internet ....
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