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I suck at problem solving. Big time! I understand algorithms once somebody else has written them, but I can’t come up with the solution myself. In high school, my best friends seem to have been born with a problem solving and programming capacity that I still can only marvel at. Even when I would c…
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I recently stumbled upon this post about what you can all do with Python. It contained a couple of programs, with one of them hiding a zip file inside an image. Actually pretty basic, but it seemed interesting. So I played around with it for a while. I didn't know this was, at all, possible. But it…
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The other day I found a password-protected zip file on an old hard drive. Seeing that it had an intruiging name, and that I didn't know the password, I told myself that this would be a good challenge to learn bruteforcing. Bruteforcing: The act of systematically checking every possible password unt…
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Lately, I've been using DigitalOcean a lot in order to follow projects, such as setting up an Elasticsearch instance, and to play around with technology in general. Once you create different droplets on a weekly basis, you pretty quickly get the feeling that you are doing the same things over and ov…
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I truly love the hacking community. Yet, what I still don't understand is why we haven't gotten any closer at helping people to learn to hack. I have for the last 2-3 years been learning to hack, and believe I have tried almost every resource out there. And I have truly been trying to wrap my head…
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