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Creating a Snort Lab Using a pfSense Firewall, a Linux Virtual Machine, and a Linux Amazon EC2…

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7 min read5 days ago

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Creating a Snort Lab Using a pfSense Firewall, a Linux Virtual Machine, and a Linux Amazon EC2…

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Create a LAN Interface and Enable GPLv2 Rules in Snort on pfSense

Go to your pfSense dashboard.

2 min readJun 11, 2024

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Create a LAN Interface and Enable GPLv2 Rules in Snort on pfSense

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Setting Up a Kali Linux Amazon EC2 Instance

Head to the Amazon AWS Dashboard.

3 min readJun 7, 2024

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Setting Up a Kali Linux Amazon EC2 Instance

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Setting up an Amazon AWS Account

If you already have an Amazon AWS Account, skip ahead to “CREATE THE KALI LINUX EC2 INSTANCE”.

2 min readJun 7, 2024

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Setting up an Amazon AWS Account

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Installing Ubuntu Linux

Upon booting up Ubuntu, select “Try or Install Ubuntu”. Ubuntu will load, and you will be taken to the “Welcome” screen.

2 min readJun 6, 2024

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Installing Ubuntu Linux

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Creating an Ubuntu Linux Virtual Machine in VMWare Workstation

Download the Ubuntu Linux ISO Image

3 min readJun 6, 2024

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Creating an Ubuntu Linux Virtual Machine in VMWare Workstation

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Using Powershell and Task Scheduler to Backup Google Drive Files in Windows

I use Google Drive as my method of storing my personal database files. So let me qualify “personal database”, it’s really just another way…

3 min readSep 24, 2023

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Four Things I’ve Picked Up Working an ISP Help Desk Job

About four months ago, I got hired at a rather large ISP. After two months of training, I was sent home to set up shop as a remote network…

6 min readJun 26, 2023

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Four Things I’ve Picked Up Working an ISP Help Desk Job

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cyphercat

cyphercat

I graduated with a BS in Cybersecurity back in 2022, and recently started my first help desk job for a reasonbly sized ISP.

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