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The Grok scandal: 3 million sexually explicit images generated in 11 days Cyber News

The Grok scandal: 3 million sexually explicit images generated in 11 days

A recent study reveals that in just 11 days of processing, Grok produced approximately 3 million sexually explicit images. The...
Agostino Pellegrino - January 25, 2026
“I Stole 120,000 Bitcoins”: The Confession of the Bitfinex Hacker Who Now Wants to Defend Cyberspace Cyber News

“I Stole 120,000 Bitcoins”: The Confession of the Bitfinex Hacker Who Now Wants to Defend Cyberspace

The story ofIlya Lichtenstein, the hacker responsible for one of the largest cyber attacks ever carried out against cryptocurrencies, reads...
Agostino Pellegrino - January 25, 2026
AGI: Google and Anthropic CEOs sound the alarm at Davos – the world won’t be ready! Cyber News

AGI: Google and Anthropic CEOs sound the alarm at Davos – the world won’t be ready!

If there were any doubts about whether the world's leading AI companies agreed on the direction of AI, or how...
Redazione RHC - January 24, 2026
A working browser built with AI using 3 million lines of code: breakthrough or illusion? Cyber News

A working browser built with AI using 3 million lines of code: breakthrough or illusion?

A week ago, Cursor CEO Michael Truell announced a supposedly remarkable achievement. He claimed that, using GPT-5.2, Cursor had created...
Redazione RHC - January 24, 2026
Kimwolf: The IoT botnet that moves silently across corporate and government networks Cyber News

Kimwolf: The IoT botnet that moves silently across corporate and government networks

The Kimwolf botnet represents one of the most insidious IoT threats to emerge recently. According to the latest analyses, this...
Sandro Sana - January 24, 2026
NoName057(16) hits Italy 487 times in the last 3 months: the DDoS wave does not stop Cyber News

NoName057(16) hits Italy 487 times in the last 3 months: the DDoS wave does not stop

Italy has confirmed itself as one of the main targets of the DDoS attack campaign carried out by the hacktivist...
Marcello Filacchioni - January 24, 2026

UK Organizations Hit by Russia-Backed DDoS Attacks

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre has issued a strong warning regarding a series of denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting British organizations. This phenomenon has not gone unnoticed by authorities, who...

GitLab Security Update Fixes Critical Vulnerabilities CVE-2026-0723

An urgent security update has been released by GitLab for the Community (CE) and Enterprise (EE) editions to address several high-severity vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities expose installations to potential denial-of-service (DoS)...

Critical Telnetd Vulnerability in GNU InetUtils Allows Root Access

A critical security flaw has been discovered in the telnetd server component of GNU InetUtils, involving remote authentication bypass . A security researcher reported the vulnerability on January 19, 2026....

Everest Ransomware Attacks McDonald’s, 861GB Data Stolen

Yesterday, the Everest cybercriminal gang claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on McDonald's on their Data Leak Site (DLS) . From the gang's post, the cybercriminals claim to have 861GB of...

ESXi Zero-Day Exploit: How to Protect Your VMware Environment

A group of attackers is using a zero-day exploit toolkit to compromise VMware ESXi instances in an uncontrolled manner, taking advantage of multiple vulnerabilities to bypass virtual machine restrictions. The...

VoidLink Malware: AI-Generated Threat for Linux Systems

We had already talked about VoidLink a few days ago , it is a framework composed of over 30 modules that can be combined to meet specific attacker objectives on...

Google Fast Pair Vulnerability: WhisperPair Exposes Millions of Devices

Researchers from the Cybersecurity and Industrial Cryptography team at KU Leuven have discovered a critical flaw in the Google Fast Pair protocol. The vulnerability allows attackers to hijack control of...

Net-NTLMv1 Exploitation: Rainbow Tables for Modern Attacks

Mandiant has released a large set of rainbow tables dedicated to Net-NTLMv1 with the aim of concretely demonstrating how insecure this authentication protocol has become. Although Net-NTLMv1 has been deprecated...

Critical Vulnerability in Modular DS WordPress Plugin – Update Now

A high-severity security vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress plugin "Modular DS (Modular Connector)," and numerous security reports suggest that this vulnerability is being exploited in real-world attacks. The...

Your paycheck is zero! Congratulations, someone answered the phone wrong

No worker would accept their paycheck disappearing without explanation. It was precisely from a series of internal reports of this nature that an organization began investigating an apparently administrative anomaly,...

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