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Looking for Volodymyr Tymoshchuk! 11 million dollars for the Nefilim hacker
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Ukrainian Volodymyr Tymoshchuk on seven counts of computer hacking and extortion. He is considered one of the most dangerous hackers of recent years. The in...
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...
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The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Ukrainian Volodymyr Tymoshchuk on seven counts of computer hacking and extortion. He is considered one of the most dangerous hackers of recent years. The in...

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...
16 flaws discovered in MediaTek chips: smartphones and smart TVs at risk!
Sophos fixes five vulnerabilities in Sophos Firewall, two of which are rated critical
TIM’s Red Team Research discovers five CVEs on Eclipse GlassFish, one critical (score 9.8)
What is Secure Code Development? Discovering an essential practice in cybersecurity.
What is Hardening: Discovering a Preemptive Strategy for Threat Mitigation
Patch Management: The process to adopt to make your company more secure from cyber attacks

16 flaws discovered in MediaTek chips: smartphones and smart TVs at risk!
Redazione RHC - July 22nd, 2025
In an age where connectivity is ubiquitous and smart devices are an integral part of our daily lives, cybersecurity is no longer optional, but a necessity. Every month, major chip...

Sophos fixes five vulnerabilities in Sophos Firewall, two of which are rated critical
Redazione RHC - July 22nd, 2025
Sophos recently announced the fixes for five independent security vulnerabilities found in its firewalls, some critical and others high and medium. The vulnerabilities have been fixed via automatically distributed hotfixes,...

TIM’s Red Team Research discovers five CVEs on Eclipse GlassFish, one critical (score 9.8)
Redazione RHC - July 21st, 2025
Thursday, July 16 was a significant day for the cybersecurity researchers of the Italian Red Team Research (RTR) team of TIM, which saw the publication of five new vulnerabilities (CVE)...

What is Secure Code Development? Discovering an essential practice in cybersecurity.
Redazione RHC - July 21st, 2025
In the previous article on Patch Management, we started talking about 4 fundamental pillars in the world of Cybersecurity. These four pillars are Patch Management, Hardening, Secure Code Development, and...

What is Hardening: Discovering a Preemptive Strategy for Threat Mitigation
Redazione RHC - July 21st, 2025
We often talk about "hardening" systems, but many people still don't know exactly what we're talking about. We've almost all discovered the pillars of cybersecurity, and among them are the...

Patch Management: The process to adopt to make your company more secure from cyber attacks
Redazione RHC - July 21st, 2025
"In the dark forest of the digital world" (as Dante Alighieri would say today), cybersecurity has become a top priority for companies of all sizes. Constant cyber attacks make headlines...
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