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Hack to Basics

Bandit Hacking (part 1)

A writeup on the foundations of command line hacking

This month we review one of the basics in hacking: Overthewire's bandit challenge series.

Posted by Asa Hess-Matsumoto Monday, January 20, 2020

First Reverse Engineering Writeup

Solving BambooFox's How2Decompyle challenge

A writeup for the "How2Decompyle" challenge from the BambooFox CTF 2020 competition.

Posted by Asa Hess-Matsumoto Friday, January 17, 2020

First Computer Build

Building a computer for the first time for my wife

Building a desktop computer for the first time is not as difficult as some may believe it to be.

Posted by Asa Hess-Matsumoto Wednesday, January 8, 2020

25 Days of Hacking

Exploring Capture-the-Flag Competitions

A snapshot of lessons learned from hacking during the holidays.

Posted by Asa Hess-Matsumoto Thursday, December 26, 2019