m4v3r1k.hashnode.devFix: Invisible Mouse Cursor in Kali Linux Running Inside VMwareIssue After booting a Kali Linux .vmx image inside VMware (Workstation / Player), the desktop environment loads successfully, and the mouse pointer can be used for clicking and movement. However, the 4d ago·3 min read
m4v3r1k.hashnode.devHackthebox: DogIntroduction Hello everyone, how are you doing? Today we are doing “Dog” from hackthebox, which is an easy box for beginners. The box begins with a web app that has its git directory exposed. By downloading the source from the git folder, we discover...Mar 24, 2025·6 min read
m4v3r1k.hashnode.devRust Vs. C++: Key Differences for Experienced DevelopersAs an experienced C++ developer, you’ve likely heard the buzz around Rust. While both languages target similar domains—system programming, performance critical applications, and embedded systems—they approach many fundamental concepts differently. Th...Mar 15, 2025·3 min read
m4v3r1k.hashnode.devTitanicIntroduction Hi everyone, how are you doing? Today, we are doing the "Titanic" from hackthebox, which is an easy to medium box for beginners. This box starts with a directory traversal vulnerability in a Flask application, which discloses one of the ...Mar 15, 2025·8 min read
m4v3r1k.hashnode.devBreaking the Speed Barrier: Integrating Rust into Your Python ProjectsPython is beloved for its simplicity and readability, but when performance becomes critical, developers often find themselves reaching out for alternatives or even thinking about ground up rewrites. Tap into the world of Rust - a system programming l...Mar 13, 2025·7 min read