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Critical GNU Wget2 Vulnerability Exposes Users to File Overwrite Attacks
A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the popular GNU command-line downloader Wget2 , which allows attackers to overwrite files...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Cybercrime
Windows 11 Performance Test: Surprising Results with Windows 8.1
A comparison test across six generations of Windows was conducted by YouTube channel TrigrZolt , which unexpectedly revealed a clear...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Cybercrime
PentestAgent: Revolutionizing Penetration Testing with AI-Powered Tools
PentestAgent is another new open source project developed by the GH05TCREW group that aims to support penetration testing activities through...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Cybercrime
US Treasury Removes Sanctions on Intellexa Spyware Developers
The U.S. Treasury Department unexpectedly removed from its sanctions list three individuals previously accused of ties to Intellexa , the...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Cybercrime
Rue Language: Revolutionizing System Programming with AI
Veteran software developer Steve Klabnik, who helped create Rust and Ruby on Rails, has started work on a new programming...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Culture
Password Security: The Impact of Human Behavior on Password Strength
Password security and human behavior are more connected than we think. In previous episodes, we tried to shift our focus:...
Simone D'Agostino - 4 January 2026
The Dark Side of Cybercrime: Human Costs and Consequences
By 2025, cybercrime will increasingly go beyond “just money”: attacks aren’t just about downtime bills and ransom payments , but also about real human consequences, from healthcare disruptions and victim...
OpenAI Hiring Chief Security Officer to Mitigate AI Risks
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has announced the search for a new Chief Security Officer . The position, with an annual salary of $555,000, will be directly responsible for mitigating...
Petlibro Vulnerabilities Exposed: Control Your Pet’s Safety Now
A series of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the popular Petlibro pet food vending ecosystem. In the worst-case scenario, these vulnerabilities allowed an attacker to log into someone else's account,...
MongoBleed Vulnerability Exploited: Update MongoDB Now to Prevent Data Breach
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially raised the alarm about a critical vulnerability in MongoDB, adding the flaw to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs). This...
Apple Supply Chain Hit by Cyberattack: Sensitive Data at Risk
During the first half of December, a Chinese company assembling devices for Apple was hit by an advanced cyberattack that may have exposed sensitive information related to a production line....
Browser-in-the-Browser Phishing Attack: How to Protect Yourself
This article analyzes a recent and sophisticated phishing campaign that uses the Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) technique to steal credentials, particularly those from services like Microsoft 365. The BitB attack is notable...
Critical WebKit Vulnerability Exposes iOS Devices to Code Execution
A new report details a critical vulnerability discovered by security researcher Joseph Goydish in Apple's WebKit engine. This security flaw, if exploited in conjunction with other exploits, could allow attackers...
Xspeeder Devices Hit by AI-Discovered Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2025-54322
When it comes to cybersecurity, it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that problems are always far away, that they only affect others. But the reality is that...
TurboDiffusion: AI Video Generation Accelerated Up to 200 Times
Automatic video generation using artificial intelligence took a significant leap on December 25, 2025, when Tsinghua University announced the open source release of TurboDiffusion. The framework, developed by the TSAIL...
OpenAI to Introduce ChatGPT Ads, Revolutionizing AI-Powered Marketing
OpenAI is once again discussing the possibility of introducing advertising into ChatGPT , this time in the form of so-called sponsored content. These aren't traditional banners, but content that could...
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