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14. October, 2025.

Evil AI: Hijacking AI Agent Tool Execution

We watched an AI agent hack itself during a pen test. Here's why trusting API responses without verification is dangerous—and how one malicious server turned "ls -la" into a reverse shell.

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2. April, 2025.

Tasks: Collaboration on Pentest Project Lifecycle

PentestPad’s Tasks feature simplifies pentest project management with a smart Kanban board, task-based collaboration, searchable logs, and built-in comments—making teamwork seamless, updates clear, and project insights easy to retain.

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29. March, 2025.

HTTP Hijacking Through Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

During a recent assessment, we identified a low-impact Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. While HttpOnly cookies typically protect against unauthorized access to authentication cookies, there's a way to escalate the impact of such vu...

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