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A tool has been released that allows for the discreet monitoring of WhatsApp and Signal user activity using just a phone number. The tracking mechanism covers over three billion accounts and allows fo...
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...
Asus Hacked: Everest Ransomware Group Claims Data Breach
Fortinet Vulnerability: Critical FortiOS, FortiWeb, FortiProxy, FortiSwitchManager Update
Cybersecurity Certifications: Boost Your Career with CompTIA Security+
US Allows Nvidia to Sell Advanced AI Chips to China, Easing Export Restrictions
Taiwan Cracks Down on Submarine Cable Sabotage with New Laws
Ransomware Attacks Decline in 2024, But Threat Remains High with $734M in Ransom
Asus Hacked: Everest Ransomware Group Claims Data Breach
Redazione RHC - December 9th, 2025
Asus announced that one of its suppliers had been hacked. Meanwhile, the Everest ransomware group claimed to have stolen a terabyte of data from three companies: Asus, Qualcomm, and ArcSoft....
Fortinet Vulnerability: Critical FortiOS, FortiWeb, FortiProxy, FortiSwitchManager Update
Redazione RHC - December 9th, 2025
A critical vulnerability affecting the FortiOS, FortiWeb, FortiProxy , and FortiSwitchManager product lines has been reported by Fortinet via an urgent security advisory. This advisory was issued in connection with...
Cybersecurity Certifications: Boost Your Career with CompTIA Security+
Matteo Schirinzi - December 9th, 2025
The cybersecurity landscape in Europe and Italy is rapidly evolving: increasing digitalization, regulations such as GDPR and NIS2, and the exponential increase in cyberattacks make it essential to invest in...
US Allows Nvidia to Sell Advanced AI Chips to China, Easing Export Restrictions
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
It seems the White House isn't entirely clear ... at least judging by yet another change of heart regarding the sale of Nvidia's advanced chips to China, with the Trump...
Taiwan Cracks Down on Submarine Cable Sabotage with New Laws
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
In recent years, Taiwan's underwater infrastructure—electricity cables, gas pipelines, and water systems—has been damaged on several occasions, particularly communications cables. On December 9, the Legislative Yuan passed a third reading...
Ransomware Attacks Decline in 2024, But Threat Remains High with $734M in Ransom
Redazione RHC - December 8th, 2025
According to a recently released report by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) , global ransomware activity peaked in 2023, only to plummet in 2024. This decline is attributed to...
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