CyberSecurity Blog

My descent into cybersecurity madness — HTB writeups, hardware hacking, red teaming & more.

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2025-03-22 htb medium

HTB - Monteverde

Monteverde is a medium ranked machine that starts off with enumerating users, then finding password to another user on an SMB share. This new user is part...

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2025-03-01 htb easy

HTB - Forest

Forest is an easy active directory based machine that involves ASREPRoasting to a get a hash which we can crack to get our first set of credentials. After...

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2025-02-24 hardware

Jailbreaking ResMed Airsense 10 Autoste CPAP machine to a BiPAP machine

So around 4 years ago, I stumbled across a video from Hak5 that mentioned that someone had jailbroken a cpap machine in order to turn it into a ventilator...

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2023-07-31 htb medium

HTB - Escape

This was a very fun box that showcased some realistic Active Directory attacks. The box starts off with me finding a public share in which I find a set of...

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2023-07-29 htb hard

HTB - Mantis

Mantis was an interesting box with a somewhat realistic chain of attack, it started off with two webservers both IIS one had Orchard CMS the other had a...

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2023-07-26 htb medium

HTB - Intelligence

Intelligence was an medium-level box that showcased realistic AD-attacks.

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