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Blogs & write-ups

Notes from the trenches — what I'm learning, breaking, and building in security.

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Getting Started with Kali Linux in 2026

A beginner-friendly walkthrough of setting up a safe lab, picking the right tools, and avoiding the mistakes I made in my first month.

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Building macaudit: Lessons from a Security CLI

Why I started macaudit, the design choices behind the interactive TUI, and what's next for the project.

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TryHackMe: My First Cleared Room

A walkthrough of the first room I ever rooted on TryHackMe — enumeration, foothold, lessons. No copy-paste magic.

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What I Wish I Knew at 17

Three things I'd tell my younger self about learning security, building a portfolio, and avoiding burnout.

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Python for Pentesters: 5 Scripts I Actually Use

Five small Python scripts that pay for themselves again and again in real labs.

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Certifications vs. Skills: My Honest Take

Are certs worth it? When yes, when no, and what to do instead if your budget is zero.

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