In the SANS SEC504 course, I conducted a full-scope investigation into a simulated ransomware attack by the “Midnite Meerkats” threat group. This series of labs required pivoting from live system a...

In the SANS SEC504 course, I utilized Metasploit, the industry-standard penetration testing framework, to execute complex attacks. Gaining initial access is just the beginning; the “Post-Exploitati...

Challenge Overview Bounty Hacker is a beginner-friendly TryHackMe room focused on basic enumeration, credential reuse, and simple privilege escalation through misconfiguration. Enumeration I sta...

Overview The National Cyber League (NCL) Spring 2025 competition brought together over 8,500 individual competitors and almost 5,000 teams from across the nation, testing participants on their ski...

Challenge Overview The BigZip challenge involves extracting the flag hidden within a zip file. The zip file contains numerous files and directories, and the goal is to find the flag, which is in t...

Project Overview In this project, I developed a Python algorithm to automate the management of IP address access control for restricted content. The algorithm processes an allow list of IP address...

Project Overview In this project, I demonstrated how to effectively use SQL filters, operators, and keywords to extract specific security-relevant data from large databases. SQL filtering is a cru...

Project Overview In this project, I demonstrated how to manage and update file permissions in a Linux environment. File permissions are a critical aspect of system security, determining who can re...