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Protectli 6-Vault Review – pfSense, ESXi, ELK
Homelabbers rejoice! In this review we are welcoming the Protectli 6 Port Vault to the home security hardware market. We have been in the market for something like this for a few months and while researching several products we stumbled across a CPU requirement for...
Linux File Structure
Overview This lesson will not re-invent the wheel by teaching another linux file structure lesson. There are many other articles that already discuss that topic in detail. What this lesson hopes to accomplish is give the reader an understanding of why it is important...
OSCP – Review and Tips
It's been about a week since I've fully recovered mentally and physically from my Offensive Security Certified Professional exam. A lot of people wonder (myself included) if they are ready to tackle OSCP. You'll often see people ask OSCP credentialed individuals on...
Guide to wifi hacking using Wifite
Disclaimer: What you do with this information is up to you. You are fully responsible for what you do with this info, and how you use it. HackMethod is not responsible for your actions. Please do not hack Wifi points that you are not allowed to. NOTE: I do advise...
Passwords – Hash Functions
Basics A cryptographic hash function is a mathematical algorithm that takes in data of arbitrary size and converts it to a string of a fixed size, which is designed to also be a one-way function, that is, a function which is infeasible to invert. See Fig 1. The idea...
Hardware – Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Basics The GPU is the graphics processing unit, sometimes referred to as graphics card or visual processing unit (VPU). Commonly used for processing imagery, it is used to handle resource intensive computations that may overload your standard Central Processing Unit...