March 30, 2019
Perform a Comprehensive Domain-Name Search, then Drill Down to the Meat with NMAP and BASH.
- Domain Flyover with Amass
- NMAP for mass DNS lookups
- BASH for Paring and Culling
March 04, 2019
Saying hello after a 2-year hiatus.
- Recent activities
- Future plans
- The blog gets a slight update
February 13, 2017
Creating a Shell Extension for Gnome3, adding menus/submenus, and responding to button-clicks.
- Provides debugging tools and techniques
- Complete skeleton extension provided for adding a menu-button to the topbar
- How to obtain documentation and help reference for Gnome3 extension programming
February 06, 2017
The process for creating a disaster recovery USB bootable drive, justification, and step-by-step details.
- Writing the Kali Linux Image as a Live, Bootable USB Device
- Adding Persistence to the Live USB device, so changes will be saved
- Using the Live USB device and Clonezilla to Backup and Restore a Disk-Drive
January 30, 2017
My review of the hottest little chip on the market, the Espressif 8266 microcontroller.
- A short history and description of this microcontroller
- Several ways to program the device, including my preferred approach
- Using PlatformIO for package management, and Visual Studio for code editing
- Flashing compiled code to the device using the PlatformIO IDE
January 25, 2017
Going from 1 computer to 12 can be a real mess if you don't plan for it. Here are my experiences in rapid growth of home computing devices.
- Home computer lab setup
- Organizing a computer lab for most effective use of space
January 18, 2017
Fast access to multiple devices without backstrain. It's just like multi-tasking, but with more processors. How can I switch between my computers? Let me show you how.
- Graphical networked logins, MSWindows, Linux, various configurations, protocols, and programs
- RDP, VNC, and shared folders
- Hardware solutions, sharing of clipboards and files
January 10, 2017
Disassembly of a WD MyBook USB3 drive enclosure to expose a generic SATA3 internal disk-drive. Tearing apart manufactured plastic parts has never been so much fun.
- Conversion of several external USB3 drives to SATA3
- Use of external SATA drive enclosure via eSATA cable, and port multiplier circuitry
- Personal experience with each kind of disk-drive interface and manufacturer parts
January 02, 2017
Mirror WAN traffic to secondary monitoring machine, several different approaches.
- Monitor internet traffic from a Linux system
- Details on OpenWRT router distribution
- Usage information/examples for several Linux commands
December 27, 2016
Automate the Chrome browser using the Selenium automation framework.
- Easy One-Click Logins
- Greater Session Cookie Security
- Increased HTML/CSS Knowledge
December 18, 2016
Cobbling together an H170 computer, partly from store-bought components and partly from stuff laying around the house, from conception to power-on. This new computer was a steal.
December 10, 2016
Review of current hardware components and peripherals.
- Parted desktop system
- Router upgrade for OpenWRT
- Mass storage and system memory