I Got a Van

2024-08-24

I've bought a van. I'm planning on converting it to a camper and documenting the process here.

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My New Home - Network

2023-02-08

I recently bought a new House. In this post, I discuss my network setup as part of a series of posts about the setup.

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Writing Prose in Vim

2021-10-06

Vim is a popular text editor among programmers, it is not limited to programming though. In this blog I will discuss how I write just about everything in vim

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Before you start with Home Assistant

2021-03-19

I use Home Assistant for my home automation setup. I plan do write some more blogs about it in the future. This is supposed to help those out who are considering starting out. It is not supposed to be a setup guide, rather some things to consider before starting out.

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Enumerating Users on WordPress

2020-09-05

Finding valid usernames can significantly improve your chances of breaking into a WordPress account. In this blog post I cover some of the methods I use to find valid users and how you can protect your own site against them.

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Upgrading reverse shells

2020-06-01

Once you've got a reverse shell, there are a number of things you can do to make it nicer to work with. I go through those and at the end, automate the annoying bit with zsh.

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Current Word Completion

2020-05-26

ZSH's tab completion is excellent, although limited to completing based on your command. With this, I can also make completions based on my current word.

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3 Simple Steps to Improve Your Freelance Business's Security

2020-04-09

All too often, security advice is aimed at large companies who can afford to spend hundreds or thousands of pounds on security procedures. In this blog, I will try and lay out some advice for freelancers and small businesses can follow, without breaking the bank.

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Using Mutt with Exchange

2020-03-10

Many companies use an Exchange server for email and calendar. My preferred email client is NeoMutt. You can use Davmail to make these two work together.

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The switch to ZSH

2020-02-29

ZSH is great shell but in this blog I explain some of the annoyances I've had with it, as well as some of the benefits.

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Fuzzy Search Hashcat Modes

2020-02-24

Hashcat is an amazing tool for cracking hashes but the syntax leaves a bit to be desired. This article explains one way to improve the experience of selecting modes by overriding ZSH's built in tab-completion using FZF.

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