| 12.22.24 | Subnets For Less Threats

Splitting My Network. Keeping today’s post short & sweet. For the past few weeks, I’ve been meaning to transfer the server I run to a separate subnetwork. The hope was to make it harder for any future hacker to laterally move across my network, should they ever get in. Now given that it is a … Read More

| 12.16.24 | Update

Hello all. Hope you’re keeping warm this Monday morning. Read along to find out what I ended up doing this past week. Dell Laptop Repair: I finally got around to fixing my old Dell Latitude Laptop. I’m using this laptop to run Kali Linux on it. The problem that I was having was low memory … Read More

The Return of the Skid

The Reappearance Hello! Long time no see! I’ve been away for a bit of a “sabbatical” for quite some time now, and I feel that I’m ready to come back & post more. While on my sabbatical, I haven’t stopped learning nor have I stopped working on my security & programming interests. On the contrary, … Read More

My First Tool:

Scan’N’Dos *** Educational Purposes Only *** I’ve created an automation tool in Python that streamlines port scanning and UDP flooding. This command-line-based program greets you with a namesake title banner and a menu displaying your usual startup options: ‘S’ to start, ‘H’ for help, and ‘Q’ to quit the program. Upon entering ‘S’ to start, … Read More

What got me interested in CyberSecurity? (Part 2)

Quick Recap In the last post, I talked about the first time I was introduced to exploiting and working my way around a system so I could not only play my favorite game but also have an advantage at it. That was just my first taste! In this post, I’ll be talking about what solidified … Read More

What got me interested in CyberSecurity?

This question warrants a multi-part answer. So many things contributed to my love of Cysec. I couldn’t just narrow it down to one. So I’ll be sharing several instances and “awakenings” of my journey. Think… How does the stereotypical ‘hacker’ get his or her start? Huddled up in their mom’s basement cracking OSRS? Or how … Read More

Funware?

What is funware? It’s malware but without the bad rep. I love to create fun scripts and files to prank my friends. Whether that be shutting off their computer or RRS’ing (Rick-Roll Spamming) their web browser to kingdom come, anything that is light-hearted and not intended to cause reprimandable damage is the way I like … Read More

What Is CysecTools.com?

In short, CysecTools.com is a site you’d go to for newly made security tools and blogs related to cybersecurity. This site is for Cybersecurity enthusiasts with a key focus on security tools. Get to know some of the most popular tools such as NMAP, METASPLOIT, WIRESHARK, and more! CysecTools.com was created by a guy passionate … Read More