1. Little Hakr Bites (Quick Tips & Tricks)
Tool of the Week: Explore tshark, the command-line version of Wireshark, for efficient packet captures in terminal environments.
Micro Tip: Most RFID cards operate at 13.56 MHz. Carry a portable reader like the MFRC522 to quickly identify card types.
OpSec Reminder: Use a dedicated browser for OSINT activities to prevent cross-contamination with personal data.
2. Cybersecurity News Pulse
[BREACH] AT&T Data Breach Exposes 70 Million Records In a significant data breach, AT&T confirmed that hackers accessed call and text logs of over 70 million customers between April 14 and April 25, 2024. The breach included metadata such as phone numbers and timestamps, raising concerns about potential exposure of confidential informants.
Read More →[ALERT] Chrome Zero-Day Exploit Patched
Google has patched a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-2783) in Chrome that was exploited in targeted espionage attacks, dubbed “Operation ForumTroll.” The exploit allowed attackers to bypass Chrome’s sandbox protections via phishing links. Users are advised to update Chrome immediately.
Patch Info →[TREND] Cybercriminals Shift to Telegram
Cybercriminals are increasingly using Telegram channels to supplement traditional dark web marketplaces. This shift blurs the lines between the dark web and mainstream communication tools, making it harder for authorities to track illicit activities.
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3. Project Lab: Microcontroller Hacker Tools
[Build a Wi-Fi Deauther with ESP8266] Create a Wi-Fi deauthentication tool using an ESP8266 microcontroller. This project allows you to test network resilience by sending deauth packets to connected devices.
Estimated Time: 30 minutes
Parts: ESP8266, Oled display, buttons, RGB led
Codebase: https://github.com/dkyazzentwatwa/deauther_nano
4. Hacker Quote of the Week
"“Hacking is not about breaking stuff. It’s about understanding things better than anyone else.” — Unknown"
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