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ReVault Vulnerabilities Allow Bypassing Windows Login on Dell Laptops

📟 News

Date: 08/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Vulnerabilities in the ControlVault3 firmware affect over 100 Dell laptop models, allowing attackers to bypass Windows Login and install malware that remains on the system even after an OS reinstallation.

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Adobe Releases Emergency Patches for AEM Forms

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Date: 08/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Adobe has released emergency patches that address two critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Experience Manager Forms (AEM Forms) in Java Enterprise Edition (JEE), for which public exploits are already available.

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Conducting a Wi-Fi Security Audit Using a Smartphone with Kali NetHunter and an External Wi-Fi Adapter

Date: 08/08/2025

Author: 84ckf1r3

Wardriving can quite seriously be conducted with a smartphone, but just the built-in radio module and Android apps won’t be enough. Advanced attacks utilize external Wi-Fi adapters and command-line tools for Linux. All the necessary utilities are already available in the Kali NetHunter distribution. Today, we’ll explore how to install it and use it for attacks on access points by connecting a separate Wi-Fi dongle.

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WhatsApp Introduces a New Feature to Protect Against Scammers

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Date: 08/08/2025

Author: HackMag

The developers of WhatsApp have introduced a new security feature that will help users identify potential scammers when someone not in their contact list invites them to a group chat.

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Google Data Breach Occurs Due to Salesforce Hack

📟 News

Date: 08/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Google reports that it has suffered a data breach. This incident is the latest attack by the hacker group ShinyHunters, which has been targeting Salesforce CRM in recent months.

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Earn Cryptocurrency by Renting Out Your Hard Drive Space

Date: 08/08/2025

Author: 84ckf1r3

If you have unlimited internet and plenty of free disk space, you might want to try earning some money from it. We’ll explain how blockchain is used for data storage and conduct an experiment with the Storj crypto storage platform. Fair warning: you won’t be swimming in money, but you’ll get a taste of the future.

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Vulnerabilities in Cursor AI Could Be Exploited for Arbitrary Code Execution

📟 News

Date: 07/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in the popular AI code editor Cursor AI. The bugs allowed for the stealthy modification of configuration MCP files and the execution of arbitrary code without the user’s request or approval.

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