Scripting with Bash.

For this we would be writing a small ping sweeper script. Sending out a ping and getting information back that the ping was valid. To know which machine responds to the ping, we need to: Identify what a valid ping looks like.Use grep to extract specific line of information from the valid ping result.Use cut … Continue reading Scripting with Bash.

Python. (Part 1)

Introduction to Python. Welcome to Python. Python is a coding and scripting language, it is commonly used in ethical hacking and all around the world. It's considered one of the best beginner languages to start with, if you've never learnt coding before (I totally agree, as someone who began with C) Python is called a … Continue reading Python. (Part 1)

Introduction to Linux. (part 2)

Viewing, creating and editing files. We already looked at the echo command, and if you recall, the echo is used to create a file. We can use echo to write to a file.cat command prints out to the screen what is in a file.To append a file: echo "text to add" >> nameofthefile.txt The above … Continue reading Introduction to Linux. (part 2)

Introduction to Linux. (Part 1)

Setting up Virtual Machine. I decided to use VMWare workstation player, after only ever using virtual box.Google your choice of VM (in my case workstation player 15), download and install (follow the installation process) Google Kali Linux download and search through the results for, custom image by Offensive security, download appropriate image for VM.Download 7zip, … Continue reading Introduction to Linux. (Part 1)