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Windows X-Lite 11: Optimize Your Old PC with This Lightweight Version
On December 31st, for gamers and older computer users looking for maximum performance, the official version of Windows 11 often...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
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Crypto Malware Hacker Extradited to Korea for $1.18M Theft
A hacker who stole over 1.7 billion won (about $1.18 million) in cryptocurrency using malware that secretly spoofed wallet addresses...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
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The Dark Side of Convenience: How Digital Payments Threaten Our Privacy
Five days in London, and I felt like I was living inside a permanent demo of the future. The sleek,...
Sandro Sana - 31 December 2025
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Ransomware Attacks on the Rise: US Professionals Turn to Cybercrime
In the landscape of cybercrime investigations, some cases take on particular significance not only because of the extent of the...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
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Apache StreamPipes Vulnerability: Update to Prevent Admin Takeover
Apache StreamPipes is an open-source platform for real-time data analysis and processing (streaming analytics) , designed especially for IoT, Industry...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
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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...
Redazione RHC - 31 December 2025
US Data Center Battery Dependency: A Growing Concern for AI and Defense
In Northern Virginia, along what has come to be called the “data center corridor,” stand massive, windowless facilities that form the physical backbone of the US race to artificial intelligence....
Uzbekistan License Plate Surveillance System Exposed Online
Cybersecurity specialist Anurag Sen discovered that Uzbekistan's license plate recognition system database was freely accessible online: anyone could access all the information . It is unclear how long the system...
Interpol Operation Sentinel Cracks Down on Cybercrime with 574 Arrests
Interpol conducted Operation Sentinel, an international operation that resulted in the arrest of 574 people and the recovery of $3 million stolen through BEC attacks, fraud, and extortion. The operation...
Villager Framework: AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tool
Straiker's AI Research (STAR) team has identified Villager, a native AI-based penetration testing framework developed by the Chinese group Cyberspike . The tool, presented as a red team solution ,...
TIME’s Machine of the Year: How Personal Computer Changed Society
TIME magazine's selection of a "Person of the Year" is a tradition dating back to 1927, when the award was given to Charles Lindbergh after his historic solo crossing of...
Livewire Vulnerability Exposed: 130k Apps at Risk of Remote Code Execution
An in-depth security analysis of Livewire , an essential framework for developing dynamic interfaces in Laravel, has revealed a significant vulnerability. Synacktiv security experts have identified a critical flaw and...
Microsoft Boosts BitLocker with Hardware Acceleration for Enhanced Security
Over the years, Microsoft has strived to keep BitLocker's performance impact within reasonable limits, historically below double digits. The goal has always been to ensure data protection without significantly impacting...
DriverFixer0428: macOS Credential Stealer Linked to North Korea
A thorough static and dynamic analysis has led to the identification of a macOS malware called DriverFixer0428 , classified as a credential stealer and attributed with a medium-high confidence level...
A $500 Tool Claims to Kill EDRs at Kernel Level: Inside the NtKiller Underground Ad
An ad has surfaced on a closed underground forum frequented by malware operators and initial access brokers, attracting the attention of the cyber threat intelligence community. The post promotes "NtKiller,"...
Webrat Malware Targets Security Researchers with GitHub Exploit Traps
There's a specific moment, almost always at night, when curiosity overtakes caution. A newly opened repository, few stars but a success. very high score, the README file is well written...
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