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The Great Firewall in the Spotlight: The Leak Revealing the Industrialization of Chinese Censorship
Di Redazione RHC - 16/09/2025

Edited by Luca Stivali and Olivia Terragni. On September 11, 2025, what can be defined as the largest leak ever suffered by the Great Firewall of China (GFW) exploded in the media, massively and massi...

OpenAI and Microsoft reach agreement to transform into a public utility company.
Di Redazione RHC - 13/09/2025

OpenAI has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft to review its partnership, which could lead to the company’s transformation into a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC). If the trans...

Goodbye PowerShell 2.0 and WMIC! The great Windows 11 cleanup has begun.
Di Redazione RHC - 12/09/2025

Windows 11 users who have installed the September 2025 Update might think that practically nothing changes. At first glance, KB5065426 looks like a normal small patch that Microsoft distributes to eve...

Looking for Volodymyr Tymoshchuk! 11 million dollars for the Nefilim hacker
Di Redazione RHC - 12/09/2025

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
Di Redazione RHC - 09/09/2025

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...

Mustang Panda, New SnakeDisk Cyber Attack Targeting Thailand

IBM X-Force researchers have discovered new operations by the Chinese group Hive0154, better known as Mustang Panda. Experts have documented the simul...
Redazione RHC - 15/09/2025 - 11:08

Goodbye, Windows 10! Microsoft warns that updates will end on October 14th.

Microsoft reminded users that support for the beloved Windows 10 will end in a month. Starting October 14, 2025, the system will no longer receive sec...
Redazione RHC - 15/09/2025 - 09:03

BitLocker in the crosshairs: stealth attacks via COM hijacking. Online PoC

An innovative tool known as BitlockMove has been introduced, which highlights a novel lateral movement technique. This PoC leverages DCOM interfaces a...
Redazione RHC - 15/09/2025 - 08:31

From image theft to deepfakes: the new frontier of digital manipulation

In recent months, I've repeatedly found myself filing complaints about fake videos circulating online. We're not just talking about stolen content dis...
Paolo Galdieri - 15/09/2025 - 07:58

The ChillyHell backdoor returns to threaten macOS systems.

Researchers have reported a new surge in activity for ChillyHell, a modular backdoor for macOS that was thought to be dormant for years, but which app...
Redazione RHC - 15/09/2025 - 07:39

Regulating out-of-office work: a best practice for organizations and beyond.

When talking about information security, we must first take a breath and realize that we need to dive deeper than just computer systems and directly e...
Stefano Gazzella - 15/09/2025 - 07:31

Mustang Panda, New SnakeDisk Cyber Attack Targeting Thailand

- September 15th, 2025

IBM X-Force researchers have discovered new operations by the Chinese group Hive0154, better known as Mustang Panda. Experts have documented the simultaneous use of an advanced version of the Toneshell...

  

Goodbye, Windows 10! Microsoft warns that updates will end on October 14th.

- September 15th, 2025

Microsoft reminded users that support for the beloved Windows 10 will end in a month. Starting October 14, 2025, the system will no longer receive security updates, bug fixes, and...

  

BitLocker in the crosshairs: stealth attacks via COM hijacking. Online PoC

- September 15th, 2025

An innovative tool known as BitlockMove has been introduced, which highlights a novel lateral movement technique. This PoC leverages DCOM interfaces and COM hijacking, both of which are functional for...

  

From image theft to deepfakes: the new frontier of digital manipulation

- September 15th, 2025

In recent months, I've repeatedly found myself filing complaints about fake videos circulating online. We're not just talking about stolen content distributed without consent, but also deepfakes: videos in which...

  

The ChillyHell backdoor returns to threaten macOS systems.

- September 15th, 2025

Researchers have reported a new surge in activity for ChillyHell, a modular backdoor for macOS that was thought to be dormant for years, but which appears to have infected computers...

  

Regulating out-of-office work: a best practice for organizations and beyond.

- September 15th, 2025

When talking about information security, we must first take a breath and realize that we need to dive deeper than just computer systems and directly expressed information. It concerns all...

  

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