MAMehmood Aliincrackingstation.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 1 min readTryHackMe CC: Pen Testing - Full Walkthrough (2026)Note: I originally published this guide on my blog…00
Oodufuwababajide77inkay-security-labs.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 4 min readNetwork Discovery Detection: Visualizing Scans in Elastic SIEMIf you are training for a SOC analyst role knowing what a network scan won't be enough. You have to know exactly what it looks like in the logs and how to hunt for it. I recently tackled the "Network 00
YPYogeshwar Peelainexploitnotes.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 8 min readTryHackMe: Binary Heaven - WriteupSummary A locked-down TryHackMe box gating SSH access behind two credential-checking binaries: a small C program with an anti-debug/obfuscated string comparison, and a statically linked Go binary hidi00
JJebitokinsharonjebitok.com·Sep 23 · 7 min readZero Tolerance (TryHackMe)Link to the challenge on TryHackMe: Zero Tolerance It was supposed to be a regular morning at ProbablyFine Ltd. L2 had just returned from paternity leave. L3 was hosting a live webinar on "Proactive 03B
JJebitokinsharonjebitok.com·Sep 23 · 16 min readPromotion Night: Splunk (TryHackMe)Link to the challenge on TryHackMe: Promotion Night It was a glorious Friday at ProbablyFine Ltd. After weeks of sales calls and PoC demos, the team finally signed a contract with DeceptiTech - a maj00
JJebitokinsharonjebitok.com·Sep 23 · 3 min readJust a VPN Login: VirusTotal - IP & Hash Logs (TryHackMe)Link to the challenge on TryHackMe: Just a VPN Login Unusual Login Welcome to your first shift! You are greeted by an internal alert on the SOC dashboard titled "Unusual VPN login of susan.martin@prob00
JJebitokinsharonjebitok.com·Sep 23 · 3 min readPortal Drop - subdomain, grep, EDR, Access Log Analysis (TryHackMe)Link to the challenge on TryHackMe: Portal Drop You are on the day shift in the ProbablyFine when the monitoring dashboard flashes red. A new alert appears in the WAF summary, reporting a web scan on00
JJebitokinsharonjebitok.com·Sep 23 · 13 min readAgent Evaluation (TryHackMe)Link to the challenge on TryHackMe: Agent Evaluation Introduction In the previous rooms, Agent Discovery, Agent Design, Agent Foundations, and Agent Building, you explored where AI agents can support 00
JJebitokinsharonjebitok.com·Sep 23 · 30 min readAgent Design (TryHackMe)Link to the challenge on TryHackMe: Agent Design Introduction In the previous room, you completed Agent Discovery for NorthStar Fashion. You examined the business problem, mapped the current alert inv00
JJebitokinsharonjebitok.com·Sep 23 · 6 min readOverheard at Breakfast: OSINT - image x Gmail x Gravatar profile & Base64 (TryHackMe)Link to the CTF challenge on TryHackMe: Overheard at Breakfast Concierge Briefing The breakfast terrace is loud this morning, clinking cutlery, espresso machines, the usual chatter. One guest couldn'00
