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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...
After the laundry, Figure 02 now folds the laundry. But for now, you’ll have to continue doing it yourself.
Did you respond to IT support on Teams? Congratulations! The Trojan is on your PC with rights that exceed yours.
Google fixes critical bug in Gemini that allows tracking of users
It only took one too many! Phishing scam impersonating Booking.com using homoglyphics.
Cobalt Strike for everyone with CrossC2! We’re paying attention to Linux servers without EDR
Bug da Oscar (score 10) per Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center

After the laundry, Figure 02 now folds the laundry. But for now, you’ll have to continue doing it yourself.
Redazione RHC - August 15th, 2025
Just two weeks ago, the humanoid robot produced by Figure amazed us when it deftly removed clothes from a laundry basket and placed them in a washing machine. This was...

Did you respond to IT support on Teams? Congratulations! The Trojan is on your PC with rights that exceed yours.
Redazione RHC - August 15th, 2025
The research team at Trustwave SpiderLabs has identified a new wave of EncryptHub attacks that combine human error and the exploitation of a vulnerability in the Microsoft Management Console. Operators...

Google fixes critical bug in Gemini that allows tracking of users
Redazione RHC - August 15th, 2025
Google developers have fixed a bug that allowed malicious Google Calendar invitations to remotely take control of Gemini agents running on the victim's device and steal user data. Gemini is...

It only took one too many! Phishing scam impersonating Booking.com using homoglyphics.
Redazione RHC - August 15th, 2025
Attackers have started using an unusual trick to disguise phishing links, making them appear as Booking.com addresses. The new malware campaign uses the Japanese hiragana character "ん" (U+3093). In some...

Cobalt Strike for everyone with CrossC2! We’re paying attention to Linux servers without EDR
Redazione RHC - August 15th, 2025
Japan has been hit by a new wave of cyberattacks using CrossC2, a tool to extend the functionality of Cobalt Strike to Linux and macOS platforms. The JPCERT/CC Coordination Center...

Bug da Oscar (score 10) per Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center
Redazione RHC - August 15th, 2025
A critical security flaw has been disclosed by Cisco in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software, potentially allowing unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute shell commands of their choice with...
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