2016-06-12
Monitoring your server with Monit
I run a couple of services on my server, some of them are web, teamspeak, irc and an openvpn server. I need to be notified if any of these services becomes unresponsive for some reason. This is where Monit comes in. What is Monit? Monit is a small Open …
2016-06-08
Securityfest CTF - Defacer Challenge Writeup
I actually learned something entirely new on this challenge, I decided I had to do a writeup to share my findings. If you read my previous Securityfest CTF writeup you perhaps know that these challenges were from securityfest held in Sweden, which I …
2016-06-06
Securityfest CTF - Coresec challenge writeup
This challenge was produced by Coresec Systems and was released during Securityfest. I would liked to have spent more time on it during the event but couldn’t really find any time for it. Now the event is over and first year of university is …
2016-04-04
Using Amazon S3 for your static site? One thing to keep in mind
Amazon is a great service for hosting your static website. The way it works is by creating a S3 bucket with the name of your website, uploading your files to the bucket and changing the permissions so that the bucket can be read by the internet. So long as …
2015-09-15
Basics of netstat
Netstat is a network tool available in most versions of Windwos, Mac OS X and Linux. You can use Netstat to view network information and statistics about the network you are currently connected to. You could view information about incoming/outgoing …
2015-08-08
LogRhythm's Blackhat challenge - Write up
For Blackhat 2015, LogRhythm Labs had a forensics contest for analyzing a .pcap file and finding the secret missile launch code. Find the password and enter the contest to win one of these: I really wanted to win this! Analyzing the PCAP with WireShark I …