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(Project) Policy to Packets - Building a Cybersecurity Portfolio Blog
A walkthrough of how this site is built - from notes in Obsidian to a live portfolio hosted on GitHub Pages, using Claude for editing, Hugo for static site generation, and the Blowfish theme for presentation.
(Writeup) HackTheBox Machine - Expressway
Easy Linux Box. Exploiting IKE Aggressive Mode to capture and crack a VPN PSK hash, then abusing a sudo CVE for root.
(Writeup) LetsDefend Challenge - Brute Force Attacks
Analyzing a PCAP and Linux auth.log to investigate HTTP, RDP, and SSH brute-force activity, identifying successful credential compromise, and quantifying failed login attempts.
(Writeup) LetsDefend EventID: 76 - [SOC137 - Malicious File/Script Download Attempt]
Investigating a malicious DOCM download attempt, validating the file hash via VirusTotal, confirming no execution or C2 communication occurred, and verifying the threat was successfully blocked before impact.