This is part of an ongoing series where I document my journey into AWS penetration testing — from setting up the environment to identifying…

Hey everyone Today I solved the Footprinting (Medium) lab on Hack The Box Academy The goal was to find the password for a user called HTB.

Infiltrate Recruit’s new portal. Map the site, hunt for flaws, and gain unauthorized access

Write-up for Linux Privilege Escalation (TryHackMe)

This is a write-up for the ItsyBitsy room. I will explain how to complete the room and the reasons behind each step.

Published: April 2026 | Research conducted: February 2026

Meet Aarav. He’s 14. He lives in a Tier-2 city in India. He’s average in school, spends most of his time on Discord, and his parents think…

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The InfoSec & Data Privacy basecamp briefing for the weekend!

Penetration testing on a Windows operating system involves a systematic approach to identify, exploit, and document security…

A walkthrough of the Lian_Yu beginner-level security challenge on TryHackMe.

Password spraying is a targeted login attack used to gain initial access or expand presence inside a network. Instead of trying many…

Conduct top-tier investigations using tools and strategies you already have.

AHi everyone, it’s been a while, right? This time, I’m going to explain a vulnerability I discovered in the system a few days ago. Please…

Some Logic Bugs in Email Handling الحمدلله والصلاة والسلام على رسول الله A few small inconsistencies in email handling logic were enough to break trust in account …

Welcome back readers! It has been quite a while since I wrote on medium. This piece if writing will contain some of my findings which I…

The most uncomfortable security experiment I’ve ever run

Evening friends. I am still working my way through the famed LainKusanagi list as part of my preparation for the OSCP and this was the…

The hybrid Claude + Ollama setup that makes Talon production-ready

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