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A new version, 8.8.9, of the popular text editor Notepad++, has been released by its developers, fixing a flaw in the automatic update system . This issue came to light after some users and investigat...
A recent study by SentinelLabs sheds new light on the roots of the hacker group known as “Salt Typhoon ,” which carried out one of the most audacious espionage operations of the past decade. First...
Shannon acts as a penetration tester who doesn’t just report vulnerabilities, but launches actual exploits. Shannon’s goal is to breach your web application’s security before anyone with malicio...
The scene is always the same: monitors lit, dashboards full of alerts, logs scrolling too quickly, an anxious customer on the other end of the call. You sit down, look around, and realize that, once a...
A well-known initial access broker (IAB) called ” Storm-0249 ” has changed its operational strategies, using phishing campaigns as well as highly targeted attacks, which exploit the very security ...
The extraordinary story of Alan Turing, the father of computer science: from his tumultuous childhood to his revolutionary contributions
Wi-Fi Security: The Evolution from WEP to WPA3 and Self-Defending Networks
The Windows 98 Blue Screen of Death That Changed Microsoft’s Plans
Roblox: The Platform That Puts Children’s Safety at Risk
The Origins of UNIX: The Original Bell Labs Tape Resurfaces from Utah
21 Years of Firefox: A History of Innovation and Independence
The extraordinary story of Alan Turing, the father of computer science: from his tumultuous childhood to his revolutionary contributions
Carlo Denza - November 10th, 2025
Madras, early 1900s. The British Empire dominates India. Julius, a history graduate from Oxford University, serves as a colonial administrative clerk in the Indian Civil Service. He and his wife,...
Wi-Fi Security: The Evolution from WEP to WPA3 and Self-Defending Networks
Francesco Demarcus - November 10th, 2025
From the weaknesses of WEP to the advances of WPA3 , Wi-Fi network security has come a long way. Today, self-defending networks represent the new frontier: intelligent systems capable of...
The Windows 98 Blue Screen of Death That Changed Microsoft’s Plans
Redazione RHC - November 10th, 2025
It was April 20, 1998. Microsoft was so embarrassed by the iconic Windows 98 blue screen of death on stage that it decided to change plans for building a new...
Roblox: The Platform That Puts Children’s Safety at Risk
Redazione RHC - November 10th, 2025
With over 100 million daily active users , Roblox attracts countless children around the world. Nearly half of its audience is under 13, and in Australia, young players spend an...
The Origins of UNIX: The Original Bell Labs Tape Resurfaces from Utah
Redazione RHC - November 9th, 2025
A rare find from the early days of Unix may take researchers back to the very origins of the operating system. A magnetic tape labeled " UNIX Original From Bell...
21 Years of Firefox: A History of Innovation and Independence
Redazione RHC - November 9th, 2025
November 9th marked the 21st anniversary of Firefox 1.0. In 2004, it was the first stable release of Mozilla's new browser, which quickly positioned itself as a simple and secure...
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