Prefer videos over articles? Check out the video book review here Welcome to chapter 2! By far the most important chapter of the book, pod-level resources. If you don’t know how to secure or attack a pod this chapter will definitely tell you some ways (all of them, actually). Kubernetes…

Prefer videos over articles? Check out the video book review here So, a few weeks ago I was in interviews for my first cyber security gig. Given my background as a Data Engineer (programmer who works with terabytes of data) I applied for jobs as an Application Security Engineer. After…

This is a walkthrough for Offensive Security’s Twiggy box on their paid subscription service, Proving Grounds. The proving grounds machines are the most similar machines you can find to the machines on the actual OSCP exam and therefore a great way to prepare for the exam. First things first connect to the…

This is a walkthrough for Offensive Security’s Helpdesk box on their paid subscription service, Proving Grounds. The proving grounds machines are the most similar machines you can find to the machines on the actual OSCP exam, and therefore a great way to prepare for the exam. First things first connect to the…

This is a walkthrough for Offensive Security’s internal box on their paid subscription service, Proving Grounds. First things first connect to the vpn sudo openvpn ~/Downloads/pg.ovpn *start up target machine on proving grounds site* set target ip to a local variable target=”192.168.105.40" Enumeration Initial nmap scan nmap $target -sV -sC -oN nmap_1 Next, we…

Disclaimer: this is not a recap of the knowledge gained from playing the game. If you want to really learn that, you should play the game! This is meant to give insight into what you will learn on overthewire.org, BEFORE deciding to dedicate the time to play. So, I’m a…

(Satire)Master data science in just 24 hours with this one weird trick This is a satirical article meant to poke fun at some of the Data Science MOOC hype, and the sometimes overly optimistic advertising directed toward new students We all know that data science is the sexiest career of…

So a few months ago I decided to take the highly-regarded Intro to Machine Learning course taught by Andrew Ng on coursera. It’s an 11-week introduction to core concepts in machine learning and, overall, a great place to start your machine learning journey - no matter who you ask. Wherever…