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$76K from one Bugcrowd program no program-hopping β†’ 7-8 endpoints not forcing HTTPS, reported separately β†’ email HTML injection, drip-fed one at a time β†’ SSTI that took six days of payloads β†’ a scope update caught early, new forms fell first try anonhunter.medium.com/how-i-…
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🚨 OpenAI research agent HACKED live access-control flaws on Australia's Medicare portal the government's response was to complain about the disclosure πŸ’€ found by a machine, on a government portal, and the argument is about etiquette we're so not ready for this ⚑
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one link, one admin click, RCE WordPress core‼️ fixed in 7.1.1 (chain CVSS 9.6) the admin's session is forced to install a vulnerable theme β†’ the Customizer runs its inactive PHP in preview β†’ a no-permission-check handler runs a package the victim's session supplies it all
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Hacking AI support agents two From headers, one email: SPF passes the attacker's domain, the AI agent resolves the victim's account β†’ attacker(comment)@domain beats rate limits β†’ spoofed email + real reset = OTP lands with attacker identity resolution is the new auth bypass
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🚨 OnePlus confirmed a researcher's two root bugs, then threatened legal action over the disclosure. so he published everything. zero-permission app β†’ AtlasService injects text into a root command β†’ olc2 runs any shell command β†’ full system control. still unpatched 🀯
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Full writeup: Arvin Shivram's $148,337 Google Cloud RCE Chain 1: leaked proto definitions for internal Google APIs β†’ internal workflow queue β†’ a workflow task that executes Stubby RPCs with Google's own prod identity πŸ‘‡
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Security resources worth bookmarking #16 awesome-hacker-search-engines - replace your scattered recon bookmarks with one list 550+ engines, 28 categories: domains, certificates, code, leaks, threat intel, CVEs Intersting do check it out..... github.com/edoardottt/awesom…
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Security resources worth bookmarking #14 Vulhub ➑ pre-built docker environments for real CVEs git clone β‡’ cd into a CVE folder β‡’ docker compose up -d From Shellshock to the Next.js middleware bypass, each folder has a README with repro steps github.com/vulhub/vulhub
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Security resources worth bookmarking - #13 Hackviser. A practical collection of cheat sheets and methodology for web application pentesting. Recon, authentication, access control, XSS, SSRF, SQLi & more. hackviser.com/
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GitLab security team waking up every few weeks: β€œyeah… another critical one.” CVE-2026-85706 is CVSS 10.0. Unauthenticated path traversal β†’ arbitrary file read via the repository commits API. Self-hosted GitLab admins: please patch your shit. πŸ’€
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Bug Bounty Insights πŸͺ„ retweeted
updated my jwt testing checklist as per 2026
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Security resources worth bookmarking - #10 Pentest Monkey. A classic collection of reverse shell cheat sheets and penetration testing references. Simple, practical, and still useful when you need the right one-liner quickly. pentestmonkey.net/cheat-shee…
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A security resource worth bookmarking - #9 Assetnote Wordlists. High-quality wordlists built from real internet-scale data. Useful for subdomain enumeration, content discovery, API testing, and other tasks. An excellent resource when standard wordlists aren't enough.
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Sentry SSRF: with "source code scraping" on, the server follows URLs in error report stack traces. Send a crafted error with an internal URL in the filename field: POST /api/30/store/?sentry_key=KEY, stacktrace "filename":"http://169.254.169.254/" Blind GET to that URL.
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Security resources worth bookmarking - #8 CyberChef. The Swiss Army knife for data analysis. Decode, encode, decrypt, extract, transform & analyze data β€” all in your browser. Useful for CTFs, pentesting, incident response, and everyday security work. gchq.github.io/CyberChef/
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OAuth parsing mismatch: client splits params on & only. Server splits on both & and ;. Append ;@attacker.com to the host parameter. Server sees a valid host. Client navigates to attacker's domain. OAuth credentials leak. Source: Twitter/Digits #126522.
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