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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...
The KING of DDoS! Cloudflare blocks a monstrous 11.5 terabit-per-second attack.
The record for the largest DDoS attack ever recorded in June 2025 has already been broken. Cloudflare said it recently blocked the largest DDoS attack in history, which peaked at 11.5 Tbps. “Cloudflar...
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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...

Artificial intelligence systems have been criticized for creating confusing vulnerability reports and inundating open-source developers with irrelevant complaints. But researchers at Nanjing Universit...
Pig Butchering Scam: How Pig Slaughter Is Becoming an Emotional Addiction Scam
He’s 13 and Hacked Microsoft Teams! The Story of Dylan, One of the Youngest Bug Hunters
He’s 13 and Hacked Microsoft Teams! The Story of Dylan, One of the Youngest Bug Hunters
Discovering the Jargon File! The Living Relic of Hacker Culture
The History of Email. How This Invention Impacted the Modern Era
The “Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace”

Pig Butchering Scam: How Pig Slaughter Is Becoming an Emotional Addiction Scam
Redazione RHC - July 7th, 2025
In the interconnected labyrinth of the 21st century, where the desire for authenticity and the search for opportunity dance on the edge of paradox, a dark phenomenon emerges that challenges...

He’s 13 and Hacked Microsoft Teams! The Story of Dylan, One of the Youngest Bug Hunters
Redazione RHC - July 6th, 2025
At just 13 years old, Dylan became the youngest security researcher to collaborate with the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), demonstrating how curiosity and perseverance can have a real impact,...

He’s 13 and Hacked Microsoft Teams! The Story of Dylan, One of the Youngest Bug Hunters
Redazione RHC - July 6th, 2025
At just 13 years old, Dylan became the youngest security researcher to collaborate with the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), demonstrating how curiosity and perseverance can have a real impact,...

Discovering the Jargon File! The Living Relic of Hacker Culture
Redazione RHC - July 5th, 2025
Jargon File version 4.4.7 Today I would like to talk to you about a very old computer document, containing a piece of everyone's hacker and computer culture times, of which...

The History of Email. How This Invention Impacted the Modern Era
Redazione RHC - July 5th, 2025
Email was in fact the first of those disruptive revolutions that catapulted the world into the era of networks and the Internet. Thinking about offices today, before the email revolution...

The “Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace”
Redazione RHC - July 5th, 2025
"Governments of the World, weary giants of flesh and steel, I come from Cyberspace, the new home of the Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you, beings of...
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