Web Hacking 101 with PicoCTF | CTF Walkthrough
This article outlines various web hacking challenges from the PicoCTF platform, demonstrating practical approaches to identifying and…
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Mastermind Study Notes is a group of talented authors and writers who are experienced and well-versed across different fields. The group is led by, Motasem Hamdan, who is a Cybersecurity content creator and YouTuber.
The Watcher Explained | Review & Recap
Netflix’s The Watcher is a creepy, twisted ride that had people both hooked and totally baffled. It’s…
Practical Coding in Cyber Security | HackTheBox Coding Challenges
In this article, I present a collection of practical programming solutions tailored to cybersecurity challenges from HackTheBox….
Critical Webmail Exploit: CVE-2025-49113 in Roundcube | TryHackMe Roundcube
The article discusses a critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49113, affecting Roundcube webmail, a widely used open-source email client often integrated…
The First Gentleman Book | Review & Summary
The First Gentleman Book Summary The First Gentleman by James Patterson and Bill Clinton is a compelling…
Lockbit Ransomware Analysis with ANY.RUN
This article gives a fascinating and slightly terrifying look into LockBit 4.0, a notoriously dangerous ransomware that’s…
Godless Explained | Recap & Review
Scott Frank’s 2017 Netflix miniseries Godless isn’t just another Western, it’s a powerful, slow-burning story that feels…
SOC EXPLAINED | TryHackMe SOC Fundamentals
“Every second, your organization’s data is under attack. Who’s watching? The Security Operations Center (SOC), a dedicated…
Google Cyber Security or CompTIA Security+? Here’s What Recruiters Are REALLY Looking For
This article provides a detailed comparison of three popular beginner-friendly cybersecurity certifications: the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate,…
HackTheBox Emdee five for life Challenge Writeup & Walkthrough
This article provides a clear and concise walkthrough of the “Emdee five for life” challenge from Hack…
Black Mirror Season 7 Episode 2 (Bête Noire) Explained | Recap & Review
“Bête Noire” feels like it starts off as a tense office drama, lots of quiet glances, second-guessing,…
Black Mirror Season 6 Episode 1 (Joan is Awful) Explained | Recap & Review
“Joan Is Awful” doesn’t ease into Black Mirror’s sixth season, it crashes right through the front door…
Black Mirror Season 4 Episode 1 (USS Calister) Explained | Recap & Review
From a film editor’s point of view, “USS Callister” stands out as a masterclass in tonal contrast…
Black Mirror Season 6 Episode 3 (Beyond the sea) Explained | Recap & Review
A grim and slow-moving psychological tale from the sixth season of Black Mirror, “Beyond the Sea” offers…
ChatGPT & Gemini in Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security | TryHackMe BadSuccessor Walkthrough
This article discusses a Microsoft Windows Active Directory vulnerability called “Bad Successor.” This vulnerability can allow an…
Dead Island Definitive Edition Walkthrough & Review P1
Get to the Lifeguard Tower Mission Lets start with the basics: Chapter: 1 – Welcome to the…
Black Mirror Season 4 Episode 5 (Metalhead) Explained | Recap & Review
Stripped-down, visceral, and relentlessly bleak, Metalhead (Season 4, Episode 5) is one of Black Mirror’s most polarizing…
Black Mirror Season 4 Episode 4 (Hang the DJ) Explained | Recap & Review
A Detailed Recap, Analysis, and Review of the Haunting Episode The episode introduces us to Frank and…
SQL Injection with SQLmap | TryHackMe SQLmap Basics
This article serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing SQLmap, a powerful open-source tool designed…
HackTheBox Insomnia Writeup | Web Hacking CTF Challenges
HackTheBox Insomnia challenge comes with a link to a vulnerable website and its source code. The goal?…
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