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2022

SANS Kringlecon 2022 - Jolly CI/CD

6 minute read

Merry Christmas! Someone told me about SANS holiday hack challenge (KringleCon 2022!) https://www.sans.org/mlp/holiday-hack-challenge/ and I’ve been having a...

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2021

HTB - Freelancer

3 minute read

This HTB challenge is great for learning SQL injection! While you could also do it easily with SQLmap, I prefered doing it with Manual approach. Though time ...

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2020

TryHackMe - Willow writeup

7 minute read

This is a boot-to-root CTF from TryHackMe and the CTF can be found @ https://www.tryhackme.com/room/willow. Key lessons learnt here: RSA algorithm, writing p...

Building a Money Tracking Bot (Telegram)

4 minute read

TLDR: Learn python basics from https://www.hackerrank.com/ Learn building telegram bots NUS Hackers Hackerschool - Developing Telegram Bots using Python...

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2019

Georgia Weidman’s PenTest book (Part 3)

3 minute read

I covered another few more chapters into Georgia Weidman’s Penetration Testing book (from chapter 5 up to chapter 8). The main take away for me in these few ...

Vulnhub - Kioptrix: Level 1 (#1)

5 minute read

This is an updated 2019 Vulnhub walkthrough for Kioptrix level 1 that is beginners difficulty (great for newbies!). If you had read some OSCP preparation blo...

Georgia Weidman’s PenTest book (Part 2)

2 minute read

Few more chapters into Georgia Weidman’s Penetration Testing book (up to chapter 4), I had setup the lab environment consisting all the VM in same closed sub...

Georgia Weidman’s PenTest book (Part 1)

1 minute read

After diving into reddits and blog after blogs on tips for starting out in Penetration Testing, this book Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hac...

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