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Certification Review – Cisco CyberOps Associate (Cisco Cybersecurity Associate)

By nPm February 14, 2025Certification Exams, Cisco, Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Networking, Review, Security

This is my review of the Cisco CyberOps Associate exam/certification. The cert was rebranded to the Cisco Cybersecurity Associate by Cisco in January. I give you my overall impressions of the exam and how I prepared for it using the official study guide and CBT Nuggets. Keith Barker and Robert…

Hack the Box Walkthrough – Manager

By nPm February 8, 2025Ethical Hacking, Hacking, HTB, Linux, Networking, Security, Tutorial, Walkthrough

🔔 New video! This video is a walkthrough of the Hack The Box machine called "Manager". It features the use of tools like: 💠 kerbrute 💠 certipy-ad, 💠 mssqlclient.py 👉 I learned a lot about Active Directory tackling this one. ***SPOILERS*** I show you how to pwn the box, so…

👉”How to Generate Shellcode with🐍msfvenom🐍”

By nPm February 2, 2025Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Linux, Metasploit, msfvenom, Networking, Offsec, Security, Tutorial, Walkthrough

This is a follow up video to the Offsec Proving Grounds walkthrough of "Kevin". I show you how to modify an exploit that possibly may not be working for you by generating a new shellcode payload. I learned a ton after being challenged by a viewer of the Kevin video…

Walkthrough – Offsec Proving Grounds – Slort

By nPm January 26, 2025Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Linux, Metasploit, Networking, Offsec, Security, Tutorial, Walkthrough

🔔Another Offsec Proving Grounds Walkthrough - "Slort". ⚠️***SPOILER*** this is an entire walkthrough of the machine called Slort in Offsec's Proving Grounds...don't watch unless you want help getting through the machine.⚠️ We do things like: ✅Remote file inclusion attack to gain a foothold, ✅Utilize winPEAS and msfvenom to escalate privileges…

Which Certification for Entry Level Pentester (Pentest+, CEH, eJPT, or PJPT)?

By nPm January 19, 2025Certification Exams, Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Metasploit, Networking, Offsec, Review, Security

In this video I talk about "entry" level penetration testing certifications that I have taken and if they prepare you for a junior level/entry level pentesting role. I have taken and passed all of these exams on the first try. The exams I cover in this video are: TCM Security…

eCPPTv3 Review – The Not So Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

By nPm January 18, 2025Certification Exams, Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Linux, Metasploit, Offsec, Review, Security

I failed my first exam in 20 years, and I have taken many of them. Between my time in real estate and IT I have taken over 30+ exams in the last several years alone. It happens, but it is very frustrating when you think you failed because you experienced…

Walkthrough – Offsec Proving Grounds – Algernon

By nPm January 16, 2025Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Linux, Networking, Offsec, Security, Tutorial, Walkthrough

🚨 New video - Offsec Proving Grounds Walkthrough of "Algernon" 🚨 This is one of the fastest times for me to pwn a machine. ***SPOILER*** this is an entire walkthrough of the machine called Algernon in Offsec's Proving Grounds...don't watch unless you want help getting through the machine. I hope…

Walkthrough – Hack the Box – Forest

By nPm January 12, 2025Ethical Hacking, Hacking, HTB, Networking, Security, Walkthrough

Hack the Box walkthrough of "Forest". No way this is an easy machine but I did learn a bunch doing it.⚠️There are definitely spoilers in this video⚠️so don't watch it unless you want help getting through the box. This machine is very helpful if you need to work on your…

How to Move Files Around While Hacking

By nPm January 10, 2025Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Linux, Networking, Offsec, Security, Tutorial

This video will cover several methods of moving files around on your attack machine and compromised hosts. The methods covered should be sufficient for most circumstances that require a file to either be uploaded to a compromised host or downloaded to your attack machine. https://youtu.be/2hWiqBPUWpk?si=viOedprlqpor3MnD

Walkthrough – Offsec Proving Grounds – Levram

By nPm January 5, 2025Ethical Hacking, Hacking, Linux, Networking, Offsec, Security, Tutorial, Walkthrough

🚨 New video - Offsec Proving Grounds Walkthrough of "Levram" 🚨 In this video I show you how to install a Python virtual environment to handle library/package dependencies for exploit code written in Python. We also cover how to use a website called GTFObins to escalate privileges in Linux. ***SPOILER***…