I often think about how much of my personal information is ‘known’ by the big data companies such as Google, Facebook, Amazon etc. Ordinarily I wouldn’t bat an eyelid at it but lately I’ve become conscious of how my information is used for such things as ‘advertising’. Jaron Lainer (whose awesome book Ten Arguments for … Thoughts on social media and data in 2021
Understanding the mechanics of TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is crucial in grounding your knowledge for pentesting. I wrote so many notes on the course and underlined several lines that I knew I’d need to research in more detail. One of those was the definition of the initial steps that TCP uses to create a connection. … The TCP 3-step handshake and UDP
I’ve had this site for so long and never really done too much with it. Following a fantastic week-long pentesting course I thought I’d use the site to reflect my learning process as I dig deeper into tools such as nmap, cURL, WireShark and NetCat. This site is therefore my journal of discovery and I … Blogging in 2021