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  • usbliter8 - Apple A12 and A13 SecureROM Exploit
    usbliter8 – Apple A12 and A13 SecureROM Exploit
    The usbliter8 SecureROM exploit is big news for jailbreaking iPhones. This hardware vulnerability cannot be fixed with a software update.
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  • RoguePlanet: the Defender Zero-day that Survived Microsoft’s June Patch
    RoguePlanet: The Defender Zero-day that Survived Microsoft’s June Patch
    The new critical Microsoft Defender exploit, RoguePlanet (CVE-2026-50656), is confirmed active in the wild. Learn what it is and how to protect your network.
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  • Building Security Tools from Source to Bypass Endpoint Security
    Building Security Tools from Source to Bypass Endpoint Security
    Endpoint security detects many malicious files created with pentest tools, but pentesters can sometimes bypass this by rebuilding source code. Learn how here.
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  • Cool Tools: Bloodhound CE
    Cool Tools: Bloodhound CE
    BloodHound’s Community Edition has everything a penetration tester needs to enumerate relationships in a domain in order to gain more access, even Domain Admin.
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  • CVE-2026-36748: XSS in Rock RMS Leads to Privilege Escalation
    CVE-2026-36748: XSS in Rock RMS Leads to Privilege Escalation
    Raxis Lead Pentester Jason Taylor recently discovered CVE-2026-36748, a high-risk XSS vulnerability in Rock RMS that allows privilege escalation to admin.
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  • Defense in Depth Against Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation
    Defense in Depth Against Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation: A Practical Guide for Container Workloads
    With current local privilege escalation exploits like Copy Fail and Dirty Frag active in the wild, harden your defenses to halt attacks even before patching.
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