Task 1 Get Connected Questions Ready? Let’s get going! – No answer needed, carry on. Offline checklist to track your learning path, become a great hacker and stay on task. Task 2 Understanding SMB What does SMB stand for? – Server Message Block What type of protocol is SMB? – response-request What do clients connect to servers using? – TCP/IP What systems does Samba run on? – Unix Task 3 Enumerating SMB Run nmap scan....
Installing Hardware and Display Components Hardware and Device Replacement RAM: system memory or desk of PC, fast access, low amount = lower access speeds, volatile. Storage: file cabinet of PC, slower access, static (non-volatile). Check MoBo user guide to ensure RAM amount, form-factor etc. GPU/Video Card: processes video and connects to external monitors. CPU: brain of PC. DC Jack Replacement Research – https://youtu.be/zFuu8LSaAQE Hard Drive Migration SSD: non-volatile flash memory for storage, faster, reliable, less power, quieter, smaller....
Are you a Cyber Sec student? Or just interested in the Cyber Sec space? Yes, and yes! Do you go to family and friends, hop on their network and poke around? It’s easy to do and you can quickly find vulnerabilities that someone could exploit. Recently, I stayed at my wife’s uncle and aunties house and I noticed a major network vuln. Imagine you put a lock on a door for home security but never lock it, robbers just come in every night to look around....
You are probably new to homelabbing and need a bit of guidance. Building a homelab means building a computer network, or lab, at home. Homelabs can be anything from old laptops to expensive high-end enterprise equipment. Typically, you’ll find homelabs involve a lot of virtual computers, meaning they’re not physical. There’s little entry to get started and unlimited possibility as your homelab grows. You’ll find techies and sys-admins from all over the world who love to share their homelabs, projects and builds....
Homelabs are fun, challenging, but fun. Building an entire virtual network of interconnected computers to simulate real-world traffic and situations. This is my additional guide to Cyberwox’s Building a Cybersecurity Homelab, but, for those using VirtualBox. Here’s a visual guide for the lab: *Disclaimer, this does not contain 100% of the steps of this project. Intro Ideally, use a dedicated lab computer for this, a spare laptop or an old gaming PC....