Choose SCSI Controller to get the best performance on a VM. What SCSI controller on VM shall I use. Queue Depth settings on ESXi. Queue Depth in Windows VM. Pure Storage performance.
Last post I was looking at vCPU configuration on a vm to get best performance on a vm. Now it is time to take a look at performance on the disk side. To test performance I used CrystalDiskMark. Finally I was able to add a file in WordPress, the link to the file is at…
The Beauty of Progress Bar in PowerShell 7.2 Preview 3
I’ve long used the preview versions of PowerShell but not cared for the experimental features available in those until we got the PSAnsiProgress feature in the latest preview version, 7.2 Preview 3 Now, I cannot say that I’ve been super active writing PowerShell lately. I’m actually quite embarrassed about it, but back when I did, I…
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What is Kerberos?
Hi all! I am doing some machines on tryhackme.com and came across a ActiveDirectory machine that you will use kerberos to attack. I think that the explanation of Kerberos was so good so I need to put this on our website.RipOff https://tryhackme.com/room/attackingkerberos Kerberos is the default authentication service for Microsoft Windows domains. It is intended…
How to export/crack SAM database
Hi! I wanted to dump hashes on a Windows 10 box without any external tools. This is how I did it with internal Windows tools if you do not have access to mimikatz / hashdump / metasploit. As a bonus we also look at cached domain hashes. We start at first with the short version…
Migrate from VirtualBox to QEMU/KVM
Hi! I am have been running VirtualBox for my VMs on a Linux host for some time now. But when kernel 5.10 was installed there was some issue with compiling the drivers for VirtualBox. I think there is a workaround out there, but I needed to fix this asap. So I decided to migrate to…
Next level tab completion aka Predictive IntelliSense
At Ignite 2020, Jeffery Snover (Inventor of PS) and Jason Helmick (an Epic colleague of Mr Snover. and PM for PS) showed us a Feature much appreciated for us PowerShell lovers. PSReadLine with Predictive IntelliSense. To get started with Predictive IntelliSense. Run Below from an Administrator PowerShell Console. Once above call has been made you’re good…
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Using MindMap application when doing pentest or ctf! Up for you to decide.
I was thinking about a nice and easy way to save a penetration test and come up with this.Use a MindMap application.There is a alot of MindMap application out there. I am running Linux on my machine so I ended up with VYM. ( https://www.insilmaril.de/vym/ )The nice thing about VYM is that it is free…
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How to get autocompletion working great instead of good in powershell for linux.
My colleague @Schillman told me that you can get better autocompletion in powershell for linux. I thought that was interesting thing to try. Soon Sebastian will see the light in the tunnel and convert to a real operating system like linux and we will get more interesting things from him. This is what you can…
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