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Building Your Self-Hosted Hacking Lab - Part 2

Building Your Self-Hosted Hacking Lab - Part 2

In this second part we will install OWASP Juice Shop. If you haven't already seen Part 1, I recommend checking it out before proceeding. In that section, I cover how to set up the lab, install the Ubuntu server, and guide you through running the initial application, OWASP

Building Your Self-Hosted Hacking Lab - Part 1

Building Your Self-Hosted Hacking Lab - Part 1

As someone who's really into cybersecurity, I've always been interested in those hands-on training setups like Hack the Box and TryHackMe. But now, I want to take my interest a step further and make my own hacking lab using VirtualBox VMs. The idea of creating my

Implementing Port Knocking on MikroTik Routers

Implementing Port Knocking on MikroTik Routers

In this post I will explain how to implement a powerful feature from MikoTik routers known as port knocking or "knock knock". Port knocking adds an extra layer of protection by allowing only authorized connections. By implementing this feature, you can improve the security of your network when

Homelab in the cloud - Why?

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Homelab in the cloud - Why?

Four years ago, I embarked on the journey of building my own homelab using a mix of old IT equipment. My setup consisted of Dell R710 servers, custom/handmade servers, and an HP server. Everything was running smoothly, and I even had my own dedicated internet router. This separate internet