Lately, one of my recent interests has been building a so-called HomeLab. I started two years ago by buying a server, but at the moment I did not have enough...
Last weekend (14 - 16 May 2021) was the individual competition from UNbreakable Romania, spring-summer 2021 edition, the national InfoSec CTF for high-school and university students. In the 48 hours...
Last weekend (17 - 18 April 2021) I participated in the RST CTF, organized by the Romanian Security Team. I managed to finish on the First Place with 20 out...
After a pretty long break, I finally found the time to come back to HackTheBox machines. It was a great experience to root a box after such a long time...
This weekend (16 - 18 October 2020) was the first edition of UNbreakable Romania, a national InfoSec competition in the format of a Jeopardy-style CTF. It was held completely online...
Going back to Medium boxes, I tried my luck with Passage. The foothold was pretty easy, but the privilege escalation part was challenging, with some obscure exploits and out-of-the-box thinking....
Shortly after I rooted Tabby, a new easy box was released. Doctor was quite an experience, being a lot harder than I expected. At first, I thought I could go...
This week's box is called Tabby. I got the chance to exploit a bug from the OWASP Top 10 list while also interacting with a new service - Tomcat. It...
Fourth box and counting. Once again, an interesting machine with an interesting story. Admirer taught me more about enumeration and how to identify CVE exploits, but the real lesson here...
I have finally got the courage to take on my first boxes on HackTheBox this month, and I am very pleased with the outcome. I pwned 3 machines so far,...