200 years – Have we learnt nothing?
On 26th May, I watched a video on Twitter where I saw a policeman kneeling on the neck of a detained person who was complaining that he couldn’t breathe. Another…
ASREP Attacks
I am following @zephrphish and his series entitled "The Path to DA" which you can catch on his zeprhsec YouTube channel here. This week he did a session on Kerberoasting…
RDP to Kali Linux
I occasionally have to use Kali in an almost entirely windows infrastructure. It is a VM on ESX and using the console through VSphere is, quite frankly, absolute pants. After…
BloodHound
Part 1 - Installing The Software I was asked to investigate the use of BloodHound to see if it might provide some insight into Active Directory and its privileges and…
IT Manager to Conference Speaker
My journey into infosec is well documented on twitter and some will know that I claim that it started in June 2018 in a classroom belonging to BSI Dublin, studying…
Diversity.
Well, it didn’t take long for me to become embroiled in controversy in the infosec world, in fact it took just one panel discussion. I considered for some time whether…
Gordon Banks
A Hero Who Could Fly Eulogy by Don Mullan Stoke Minister Church, Stoke-on-Trent, England4 March 2019 Distinguished guests, dignitaries and friends, I must begin by thanking Mrs. Ursula Banks, and…
Gordon Banks OBE
1937 - 2019 I've been struggling with what to write about Gordon Banks, but I feel that I should. I never met him, I only ever saw him play at…
Rowett, Bojan and Delap
I find myself quite conflicted with the current situation at Stoke City Football Club. On the one hand I really don’t like the football we are playing, on the other…
Loud and Proud in The Bear Pit
I went to my first Stoke match sometime back on the 1970’s, I don’t have vivid memories of it like some report to have, in fact I don’t have many…