Installing NextStep OS (OpenStep) in VirtualBox
A Brief History I could write a book about the history of NEXT, but I fear this tutorial will be long enough as it is. As brief as possible – NEXT was the company...
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Creating an Encrypted Persistent Kali Linux USB Drive
Kali Live USB is great, but doesn’t it suck that all of the changes that you make in the live boot environment are wiped when you shut it down? That doesn’t have to be...
Adding a Domain User to Local Administrators Group without Administrative Credentials
The Goal In this article I’ll show you how to add a regular Windows Active Directory domain user account to the local Administrators group on a PC without having access to either the domain...
Creating a New Forest and Promoting the First Domain Controller with Windows Server 2016
Admittedly, I haven’t touched Windows Server in a few years. I have my MCSE Security on Windows Server 2003, and while things haven’t changed that much in the world of Windows Server since I...
My First Attempt at a Smoked Brisket
This past weekend I made my first attempted at smoking a brisket – two of them simultaneously. They both turned out very well, with a small but visible smoke ring. We used them for...
Gaining Administrative Access to a Powered-Down Windows 10 PC
The Windows SAM File – A History Note: If you already know what the Windows SAM database is and want to get straight to the good stuff, skip this section (a history lesson) and...
Helpful Debian 9 Hacks and Fixes
This post will serve as an ongoing personal notes section as I migrate my daily driver desktop to Debian 9. As I have issues with the OS, I will post fixes here. I hope...
Kali Linux 2017.3 on a Raspberry Pi Zero W
Pi Zero W Introduction The Raspberry Pi Zero W is an upgraded version of the old Pi Zero, and now comes with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi built in. Unfortunately, the built-in Wi-Fi adapter does not...
Installing Amiga Workbench on Raspberry Pi with Amibian
To complete this project you’ll need the following: Raspberry Pi (preferably model 2 or 3) Power supply for the Raspberry Pi HDMI cable and a monitor USB keyboard and mouse USB gamepad or joystick...
Password Cracking: Pairing Down Wordlists via the Linux Command Line
Password Cracking: Pairing Down Wordlists via the Linux Command Line In a couple of previous articles (here and here), we learned several things to consider regarding the collection and combination of password wordlists, and...
