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...
Daily Archive: July 18, 2018
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...
Being a BIGGER Wi-Fi Jerk with the ESP8266 NodeMCU and Wi-PWN
New Software for a Familiar Board In a previous article, entitled Being a Wi-Fi Jerk with the ESP8266 NodeMCU and esp8266_deauther, I talked about setting up a cheap $4 ESP8266 NodeMCU board with a flash...
Being a Wi-Fi Jerk with the ESP8266 NodeMCU and esp8266_deauther
Introduction to the ESP8266 NodeMCU I generally try to keep the posts on this page constructive, but every once in a while you just need to have some malicious fun. Honestly, this little device...
Cracking Microsoft Office Document Passwords for Free using Hashcat
Cracking Microsoft Office Document Passwords In this article we’ll look at how to crack password-protected Microsoft Office 97, 2003, 2007, 2010, and 2013 files. We’ll learn about a nice Python script called office2john.py, which...
Information Gathering Part III: recon-ng (cont.)
Introduction If you haven’t seen the previous two parts in this series, please check out Information Gathering Part I: theHarvester, and Information Gathering Part II: Recon-ng, go check those out before reading this post,...