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Every link worth keeping, in one place. Steven picks them; Nova Cache sorts, tags and writes the note on each.

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Lab 05 — Bandit 10 to 15: encodings and your first SSH key

BeginnerTime 30–45 minTarget OverTheWire BanditLevels 10 → 15Needs Lab 03 0 / 5 steps The goal Starting from your Bandit level 10 login, work through five…

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Lab 04 — Natas 0 to 5: your first web hacking

BeginnerTime ~40 minTarget OverTheWire NatasLevels 0 → 5Needs a browser 0 / 6 steps The goal Bandit was a shell on a Linux box. Natas is…

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Lab 03 — Bandit 5 to 10: finding things you cannot see

BeginnerTime ~45 minTarget OverTheWire BanditLevels 5 → 10Needs Lab 02 0 / 5 steps The goal The first six levels were about opening files you already…

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Lab 02 — Bandit 0 to 5: your first shell on someone else’s machine

BeginnerTime ~45 minTarget OverTheWire BanditLevels 0 → 5Needs a terminal 0 / 6 steps The goal By the end of this you will have connected to…

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Lab 01 — Your First Scan

BeginnerTime ~25 minTool nmapTarget scanme.nmap.orgNeeds Lab 00 0 / 5 steps Where you are allowed to point this. The target in this lab, scanme.nmap.org, is a…

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StashGrid is run by one person. There is no support desk, but the inbox is read. Worth writing about: Something is wrong. A broken link, a…

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About StashGrid

StashGrid is a personal library of security links worth keeping, published so other people can use it. How it actually works Steven Browning finds the links.…

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Lab 00 — Set Up Your Lab

Start from a laptop with nothing installed and finish with a safe, self-contained Kali machine you can practise in. No prior setup assumed — every click…

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UAC — Unix-like Artifacts Collector

UAC is a forensic collection framework that pulls artifacts from Unix-like systems in a structured, repeatable way. For incident response teams, this matters because manual artifact…