Is your TryHackMe OpenVPN not working? Let’s fix it, here’s what you’ll need: Some computer networking knowledge. A TryHackMe account. An OpenVPN config file via Network Access. Alright, so your there’s a few problems when trying to connect with OpenVPN to TryHackMe. Let’s cover them and learn how to fix connection problems in TryHackMe, let’s go. How Do I Use OpenVPN On TryHackMe? First you need to have an active account with an OpenVPN config file generated and downloaded to your system....

Programming, terminals, networking, and pen testing. There’s a lot to love in computer hacking. Are you learning to hack? Maybe you’ve started but can’t keep motivated or you might not know where to start, let’s fix that! Here’s 100 days of hacking, a flexible learning path to keep you on track. Are you in? Yes, good, let’s go! *Disclaimer, this is designed for self-paced learning and uses multiple resources from various creators....

Let’s tackle Crack The Hash, another TryHackMe room full of hash-cracking challenges. If you’d like a video walkthrough, then see the linked video below for a full guide to Crack The Hash. Quickly, what is a hash and hashing in general? “Hashing serves the purpose of ensuring integrity, i.e. making it so that if something is changed you can know that it’s changed. Technically, hashing takes arbitrary input and produce a fixed-length string…” — Daniel Miessler, Hashing vs....

Bandit is a beginner Capture The Flag (CTF) game from OverTheWire (OTW). Whether you’re familiar with text-based games or have never even thought of playing them (me). This is the perfect CTF for learning Linux. You’re here to either copy my answers OR learn. Can I ask you to please focus on the learning? It’s okay to peak when you’re so blind it’s crippling you, but please don’t just copy, copy, copy!...

We’ve made it to October so let’s recap last month and catch up. Here’s a quick story I wanted to share with you about my first coding competition. Disclaimer, you’ve received this newsletter as you subscribed to Mr Ash .co. Note, the August newsletter wasn’t published via email but is now live. I Won My First Coding Competition It’s early July and I’m scrolling Discord where I find myself on the W3Schools server....