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Valentine HackTheBox Write-Up

Valentine is a Linux machine on HackTheBox that focuses on the Heartbleed vulnerability, which was a severe flaw in the OpenSSL cryptography library.

Active HackTheBox Write-Up

Active is a Windows machine on HackTheBox centered around common vulnerabilities associated with Active Directory.

Brainstorm TryHackMe Write-Up

Brainstorm is a Windows room inside of TryHackMe’s Offensive Pentesting learning path centered around exploiting a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

Relevant TryHackMe Write-Up

Relevant is a Windows room inside of TryHackMe’s Offensive Pentesting learning path that tests one’s ability to enumerate.

Achieving OSCE3 At 19 (Offensive Security)

The SwiftCert Approach

As a newcomer to InfoSec who is attending a cybersecurity bootcamp full-time, I’ve been receiving tons of questions from my peers at Fullstack Academy regard...

Welcome to InfoSec by Daniel Velez

As of today, December 21st, 2021, I have 2 months of experience in cybersecurity and am about halfway through Fullstack Academy’s Immersive Cyber Bootcamp, w...

Fully Upgrading Simple Shells in Z Shell

We all love the feeling of getting a connection on a Netcat listener from a reverse shell — let’s go over the process of fully upgrading them in Zsh.

I Planted A Honeypot in the Middle East

On February 7, 2022, I planted a honeypot in Bahrain, one of the wealthiest countries in the Middle East.