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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...
Is Artificial Intelligence Aiming to Eliminate the Middle Class?
US embeds location tracking devices in AI chips to prevent hijackings to China
Full-on spying! The Skydweller solar drone flies for nearly three days non-stop.
Linux 6.17 Without BCachefs Due to Community Controversy
Man Dies After Fake Encounter with Meta Chatbot
Google Chrome goes privacy-first! A new script blocker for incognito mode

Is Artificial Intelligence Aiming to Eliminate the Middle Class?
Redazione RHC - August 17th, 2025
On August 5, Fast Technology reported that, according to media reports, Mo Gawdat, former chief commercial officer at Google X warned that artificial intelligence (AI) will replace most workers in...

US embeds location tracking devices in AI chips to prevent hijackings to China
Redazione RHC - August 16th, 2025
According to media reports, US authorities are secretly embedding tracking devices in chip shipments that could be illegally diverted to China. The trackers could be used in shipments of equipment...

Full-on spying! The Skydweller solar drone flies for nearly three days non-stop.
Redazione RHC - August 16th, 2025
The American startup Skydweller Aero has announced the successful testing of its solar drone, which spent nearly three days in flight without refueling. The device, with a wingspan larger than...

Linux 6.17 Without BCachefs Due to Community Controversy
Redazione RHC - August 16th, 2025
The first version of the Linux kernel, 6.17, has been released, with no changes to the bcachefs file system. And the reason isn't due to any technical issues. On August...

Man Dies After Fake Encounter with Meta Chatbot
Redazione RHC - August 16th, 2025
A 76-year-old New Jersey man died after a Meta chatbot convinced him to attend a meeting in New York. Thongbu Wongbandu, known to friends as Boo, suffered from cognitive decline...

Google Chrome goes privacy-first! A new script blocker for incognito mode
Redazione RHC - August 16th, 2025
Google is testing a new feature to improve privacy in Chrome's incognito mode on Windows: incognito script blocking (PrivacySandboxFingerprintingProtectionEnabled). This feature will block third-party scripts that use fingerprinting techniques to...
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