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Patchwork Group Unleashes StreamSpy Malware with WebSocket C2 Channel Cybercrime

Patchwork Group Unleashes StreamSpy Malware with WebSocket C2 Channel

The Patchwork hacker group, also known as Dropping Elephant and Maha Grass , has returned to the spotlight after a...
Redazione RHC - 6 January 2026
WhatsApp Device Fingerprinting: New Measures Against Privacy Threats Cybercrime

WhatsApp Device Fingerprinting: New Measures Against Privacy Threats

WhatsApp, Meta's messaging app with over 3 billion monthly active users, has begun introducing technical changes to mitigate several privacy...
Redazione RHC - 6 January 2026
Microsoft Removes Phone Activation for Windows and Office Cybercrime

Microsoft Removes Phone Activation for Windows and Office

Microsoft has finally removed the option to activate Windows and Office over the phone . While the company still includes...
Redazione RHC - 6 January 2026
PS5 BootROM Key Leaked, Sony’s Security Compromised Cybercrime

PS5 BootROM Key Leaked, Sony’s Security Compromised

A recent incident saw an anonymous hacker leak a crucial security key used by Sony to safeguard the integrity of...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
China Achieves Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough with Microchip Cybercrime

China Achieves Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough with Microchip

For years, quantum computers have seemed like a futuristic technology: on paper, they can solve problems that classical machines can’t...
Redazione RHC - 5 January 2026
Critical GNU Wget2 Vulnerability Exposes Users to File Overwrite Attacks Cybercrime

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

Zero-Day Exploits on the Rise: How to Protect Your Network

Until recently, zero-day vulnerabilities seemed like exotic artifacts from the world of special operations and espionage . Now they're a common tool for hacking corporate networks, and not just because...
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Long-Lived Technologies: COBOL, C, SQL, and Legacy Systems

While the industry debates which neural network is the “smartest” and which framework is the “most modern,” decades-old technologies continue to quietly swirl beneath the surface of the banking industry...
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PollyPolymer Revolutionizes Robotics with 3D Printed Flexible Components

When XPeng unveiled its new humanoid robot this year, the spectacle was designed to inspire disbelief. The robot's movements were so lifelike that company founder He Xiaopeng had to cut...
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GlassWorm Malware Targets macOS via Open VSX Extensions

A new wave of malicious extensions has been discovered in the Open VSX extension store, used by millions of developers. Koi experts warn that attackers are pushing "useful" plugins into...
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AI Job Losses: Geoffrey Hinton Warns of Widespread Unemployment by 2026

Computer science professor Geoffrey Hinton , one of the founders of modern artificial intelligence technologies, has claimed that AI could lead to large-scale job losses as early as 2026. According...
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NVIDIA Tegra X2 Vulnerability: Millions of Devices at Risk

At the 39th annual Chaos Communications Conference (39C3) , security researcher Amber Katze, 22, announced that she has completely analyzed and cracked the secure boot mechanism of the NVIDIA Tegra...
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China Regulates AI Chatbots with Human-like Interaction

Chatbots are everywhere now. We've all encountered those virtual assistants that answer our questions, provide us with information, and sometimes seem downright intelligent. But what happens when these chatbots become...
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The Dark Side of AI Rights: Why Experts Are Urging Caution

As artificial intelligence develops, the debate over its status and the limits of what is permissible is becoming increasingly heated. One of the most respected researchers in this field, Canadian...
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EU’s Child Sexual Abuse Regulation: Balancing Safety and Digital Rights

Before delving into the analysis, it is worth pointing out that this contribution is the first part of a more extensive research. In the next article, we will explore the...
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AI Systems Vulnerable to Attacks: Experts Warn of New Threats

At the recent Chaos Communication Congress in Germany, a new alarm was raised about the threats posed by artificial intelligence agents. According to cybersecurity specialist Johann Rehberger , a computer...
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Undertow Vulnerability CVE-2025-12543 Exposes Java Ecosystem to Critical Security Risks
Redazione RHC - 09/01/2026

A flaw has been discovered in the foundation of the Java web ecosystem. Undertow , the high-performance web server that powers enterprise heavyweights like WildFly and JBoss EAP , has been hit by a critical…

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Iran Protests Escalate as Reza Pahlavi Calls for Action Against Government
Redazione RHC - 09/01/2026

Iranian protesters chanted and marched through the streets until Friday morning, following a call from exiled former Prince Reza Pahlavi to demonstrate, despite the Iranian theocracy cutting off the country from the internet and international…

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Veeam Backup Vulnerability: Critical RCE Flaw Discovered – Update Now
Redazione RHC - 08/01/2026

Backups are generally considered the last line of defense, but this week Veeam reminded us that backup systems themselves can become entry points for attacks. The company released security updates for Backup & Replication ,…

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When Attack Discovery Becomes Automated, Detection Stops Scaling
Alexander Rogan - 08/01/2026

For much of the past two decades, cybersecurity has been built on a simple assumption: malicious activity can be detected, analysed, and responded to before meaningful damage occurs. This assumption shaped everything from SOC design…

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CVE-2026-21858: n8n Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Servers to RCE
Redazione RHC - 08/01/2026

The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-21858, which we recently reported on, affects approximately 100,000 servers worldwide, threatening to expose proprietary API keys, customer databases, and AI workflows. The vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 10, has…