PSDrives are the presentation of a connected datastore by a PSProvider. They are repesented by a name. ProviderDrive(s)AliasAlias:CertificateCert:EnvironmentEnv:FileSystemC: (*)FunctionFunction:RegistryHKLM: HKCU:VariableVariable:WSManWSMan:Default PSProviders with their Name First of all lets see what…
Terminology OK, this has turned out to be a long post and we need to start with some terminology. Its important here to understand the names and acronyms so you…
What is a variable? This is an introduction to PowerShell and so this article will only discuss very basic variable types and information. If you want a more detailed discussion…
Introduction and Networking Primer. Driven by the lack of clear information I had when I started, I wanted to write something about Nmap, try to present the options in as structured a way as possible and provide some insight and detail instead of just “instruction”
Getting Help The first thing that I must urge you to do is become self sufficient. There is an online manual at https://nmap.org/book/man.html but don't rely on that being available. One day you may find yourself onsite somewhere that internet access is very restricted, what would you do then?
Host Discovery Let's look at how we can identify live hosts, our options for the three types of scans we can use and how to limit the ports that are scanned.
Enumeration I ran a typical opening Nmap scan nmap -sS -sC -sV -O -p- -vv 10.10.10.63 -oA ~/HTB/Jeeves/Jeeves The Nmap scan shows the following ports open, I've emboldened what I…
The third in my series of write-ups from HTB and The Cyber Mentor's mid course capstone from his Practical Ethical Hacking Course, this time we are doing Lame So as…
This was the first box I pwned in anyway and to be fair it was very straight forward and done entirely by guesswork from my "knowledge" of common windows exploits,…
Continuing the Practical Ethical Hacking course written and presented by The Cyber Mentor on Udemy, I attempted the next box in his Mid-Course Capstone - Bashed.