Part 1: Why Certifications Matter in Cybersecurity

A Short History of AI: From Turing to Transformers Artificial Intelligence feels like the “Times Story of the Year”, but its roots go much deeper. From the early days of computer science to …

This challenge is an initial test to evaluate your capabilities in red teaming skills. Start the VM by clicking the Start Machine button at…

Step-by-step TechSupp0rt1 TryHackMe walkthrough from enumeration to root.

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A complete breakdown of my hands-on journey — from setting up a virtual lab to exploiting real vulnerabilities in a safe, legal environment

As is common in real life Windows pentests, you will start the Fluffy box with credentials for the following account: j.fleischman /…

Lately, I’ve come across some real-life examples of how attackers manage to break into people’s phones. At first, it sounds like something…

Welcome to the WhyWriteUps articles, where we explain every step we made and why we made it. I have been solving machines for quite a bit…

The September 14th Nightmare

OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) refers to the process of collecting, analyzing, and leveraging publicly available data to generate…

Imagine leaving your front door unlocked in a high-crime area. That’s not just careless  —  it’s a serious risk. The same principle…

This weekend, chaos at Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin airports wasn’t caused by storms or air traffic strikes, it was a cyber-attack. A…

As is common in real life pentests, you will start the Puppy box with credentials for the following account: levi.james / KingofAkron2025!

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems capable of “seeing” are now woven into the fabric of modern technology.

A wake-up call for Downing Street, Brussels, and Berlin: “Designing for the Warzone” and secure digital identity are no longer optional.

Learn how to use John the Ripper, a powerful and adaptable hash-cracking tool.

Learn about hashing functions and their uses in password verification and file integrity checking.

Discover how public key ciphers such as RSA work and explore their role in applications such as SSH.

Learn the basics of cryptography and symmetric encryption.