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Trump, Hong Kong, and the Global Rush to Regulate Cryptocurrencies Cyber News

Trump, Hong Kong, and the Global Rush to Regulate Cryptocurrencies

Throughout 2024, there were several signs of a shift in the relationship between institutions and cryptocurrencies. On March 6, President...
Redazione RHC - November 16, 2025
Sam Altman and her husband Oliver and the dream of genetically modified children Cyber News

Sam Altman and her husband Oliver and the dream of genetically modified children

The pursuit of immortality is a pervasive obsession in Silicon Valley. Likewise, the idea of perfecting children through genetic modification...
Silvia Felici - November 16, 2025
The stress of social network algorithms causes burnout in creators Cyber News

The stress of social network algorithms causes burnout in creators

A new research project has shown that the online content industry, which has offered people thousands of new ways to...
Redazione RHC - November 16, 2025
Discovering Tor Browser: The Digital Fortress for Online Privacy Cybercrime

Discovering Tor Browser: The Digital Fortress for Online Privacy

Tor Browser (short for The Onion Router) is a free, open-source web browser designed specifically to protect users' online privacy....
Raffaela Crisci - November 15, 2025
Virtual Private Network (VPN): What It Is, How It Works, and Why Cybercrime

Virtual Private Network (VPN): What It Is, How It Works, and Why

A VPN , short for Virtual Private Network, is a system that allows you to establish a secure and private...
Stefano Gazzella - November 15, 2025
Rare Earths: What They Are and Why They Matter More Than Oil in Today’s World Cyber News

Rare Earths: What They Are and Why They Matter More Than Oil in Today’s World

We often hear about the so-called "Rare Earths". This is a set of seventeen metallic elements. These include the fifteen...
Redazione RHC - November 15, 2025

1,000 POS terminals from US and UK stores hacked and put up for auction: “full access” for $55,000

A new ad posted on an underground forum was recently spotted by researchers at the Dark Lab threat intelligence laboratory , clearly demonstrating how active and dangerous the black market...

Microsoft 365 Outage: Thousands of Users Affected Worldwide

A widespread outage of Microsoft 365 services affected thousands of users worldwide on the evening of Wednesday, October 8, 2025, temporarily rendering key platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Exchange Online,...

Is your VPN protecting you or spying on you? 800 free VPNs analyzed with disturbing results.

Millions of people use mobile VPNs to hide their traffic, bypass blocks, and browse the web securely. Research by Zimperium zLabs revealed that a significant number of free apps not...

Qualcomm Acquires Arduino to Strengthen Presence in IoT and Robotics

Qualcomm announced on Tuesday the acquisition of Arduino , an Italian company known for producing low-cost programmable printed circuit boards. The company, which will become an independent subsidiary of the...

North Korean hackers steal $2 billion in cryptocurrency in nine months of fraud

A North Korean-linked hacking network stole over $2 billion in cryptocurrency in the first nine months of 2025. Elliptic analysts call this the largest amount ever recorded, with three months...

Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters: “We’re paying those who bombard corporate executives with emails.”

Renewing their strategy, the Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters group has returned to the forefront with a new and surprising tactic to put pressure on victims. Cybercriminals have promised a $10 cryptocurrency...

Redox OS introduces multithreading by default and improves performance.

The developers of the Redox OS operating system, written in Rust, have enabled multithreading support by default for x86 systems. Previously, the feature was experimental, but after some bug fixes,...

Feed Wars: Pro-Israel PsyOps Land on TikTok and ChatGPT

The Israeli government has awarded the American company Clock Tower X LLC a $6 million contract to conduct a large-scale media campaign in the United States, Nick Cleveland-Stout reports on...

Do you have Teams? You’re a Target! The Microsoft Platform is Targeted by States and Criminals

The Microsoft Teams collaboration platform has become a popular target for attackers, as its widespread adoption has made it a high-value target. Messaging, calling, and screen-sharing features are being exploited...

A single data center on fire, an entire country in digital blackout: the case of South Korea

A fire at a government data center in South Korea has reduced the country's digital infrastructure to rubble and starkly demonstrated the dangers of relying on a single hub. The...

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