Jason Jacobs, MSc.How I got my first CVE published — CVE-2024–39248It first started with a little exploration of a CMS software titled, SimpCMS 0.1 which had a last release on October 2010 on SourceForge…Jul 3Jul 3
Jason Jacobs, MSc.Metasploitable 3 — MySQL Blank Creds and Local File ReadEverybody loves a database until it gets pwned with two commands by your local script kiddie. Let’s work on the Metasploitable 3, Windows…Jun 29Jun 29
Jason Jacobs, MSc.Metasploitable 3 — Attacking Windows Server 2008 (SPSExec)Let’s hit the practice labs again! This time we’re scoping the SMB service on the target system.Jun 28Jun 28
Jason Jacobs, MSc.Metasploitable 3 — FTP and IIS Server Initial AccessThis week I took some time to play around with Metasploitable 3’s Windows 2008 VM throughout Initial Access unto Administrator access.Jun 28Jun 28
Jason Jacobs, MSc.The eCPPTv2 Experience: First Attempt PassThe Certified Professional Penetration Tester (eCPPT) certification from eLearnSecurity is a highly sought-after credential in the…Jun 17Jun 17
Jason Jacobs, MSc.The Risks and Legal Implications of AI-Powered Manipulation ServicesWhile these technologies can be used for creative and innovative purposes, they also come with significant risks and legal implications.Mar 25Mar 25
Jason Jacobs, MSc.Should You Use Tor with a VPN or Not?Tor’s design, with its distributed relay system, provides inherently stronger anonymity protections than a typical VPN. Find out more….Mar 24Mar 24
Jason Jacobs, MSc.How Tor Users Got Caught from Bad OPSECIn this post, we’ll examine some high-profile cases where Tor users got caught due to mistakes, not inherent flaws in the Tor network…Mar 22Mar 22
Jason Jacobs, MSc.Using The Tor Bundle on Windows for Complete Traffic ProxyingLet’s consider that today you’re excited to hop between multiple encrypted proxies but you don’t have a VPN.Mar 17Mar 17
Jason Jacobs, MSc.Data Privacy is Hard: How Much the Internet Knows About YouThe first time I’ve heard that Data Privacy is an international concern was upon the introduction and draft of the EU’s General Data…Mar 4Mar 4