Programming ESP32CAM using Arduino UnoThis is inspired by several others who have previously completed this task. This is a compilation of what I learned from various sources in case it needs to be reproduced in the future. NOTE: Most […]
Installing VS Code on Raspberry Pihttps://youtu.be/UIfB9spu31M Log into the Raspberry Pi Open the web browser and go to https://code.visualstudio.com Click Other platforms Under the Linux section (penguin icon), to the right of .deb, […]
Using Personal Access Tokens with GIT and GitHubhttps://youtu.be/kHkQnuYzwoo Recently I was alerted by GitHub that I should stop using a username/password when using the GIT command line utility. Instead of a password, I should be using a Personal […]
Setting up an Ubuntu lab in Azure LabsI have recently had the opportunity to begin using Azure Labs (https://labs.azure.com) for my classes. This lab environment helps to replace a previously self-made and self-maintained VMware […]
Installing Visual Studio Code on Fedora 31https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxgNDBoGN8I Install SNAP Microsoft released updates to Visual Studio Code as a SNAP package. Snap is a package management utility similar to apt, yum, or dnf, that is […]
Recent Videos
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Using Python to find Passwords
A brief walk-through of how passwords can be found from encrypted hashes using Python.
See the prior video (https://youtu.be/5Ygtfm9nQhQ) for details about how the hashes are created.
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Creating password hashes in Python
A brief walk-through of how password hashes are created, and how to create them in Python.
See the next video (https://youtu.be/2A5xQCTCS-0) to see how we can use dictionary files to find passwords.
For more information about Python and Cybersecurity, check out my book! https://www.pythonforcybersec.com/ -
Installing VS Code on Raspberry Pi
A short walk-through of installing Visual Studio Code on a Raspberry Pi.
Additional written instructions can be found at https://edgoad.com/2021/02/installing-vs-code-on-raspberry-pi.html -
Intro to Raspberry Pi
A brief introduction to the Raspberry Pi and how to use it. -
Intro to using GIT and GitHub
A brief walk-though of how to setup and use GIT and GitHub. -
Using Personal Access Tokens with GIT and GitHub
A short walk-through of how to use Personal Access Tokens to work with GitHub.
Written instructions can be found at https://edgoad.com/2021/02/using-personal-access-tokens-with-git-and-github.html -
Monitor the health of your Azure virtual machine by using Azure Metrics Explorer and metric alerts
A walk-through of how to setup monitoring on your virtual machines in Azure and how to enable alerting for specific metrics -
Secure your Azure virtual machine disks
A walk-through of the Microsoft Learn Lab to secure your VM disks. This lab shows you how easy it is to create a key vault in Azure and then use those keys to encrypt the VM hard disks -
Protect your virtual machine settings with Azure Automation State Configuration
A walk-through of how to use Azure Automation State Configuration to publish and manage DSC templates -
Create Azure users and groups in Azure Active Directory
A walk-through of the Microsoft Learn Lab. This lab shows how to create an Azure AD environment, create users, and groups in AAD. -
Setting up AD Trusts
A walk-through of setting up trusts in Active Directory -
Transferring and Seizing FSMO Roles
A short walk-through showing different methods of transferring the Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO) roles in AD. First we transfer them using the GUI tools, then via PowerShell. Finally, we show how to forcibly seize the roles.