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Last month I got a #badgelife badge at a local hacker convention. In addition to soldering it, it had to be programmed. This is the first badge I’ve encountered that did not have a USB interface, so I had to learn how to program it using a programmer. In case you ever need to do something similar yourself, here’s a way you can do it with a Tigard.

I wrote a little extension for OWASP-ZAP. Here’s a bit about how and why.

This writeup about the 2021 eChallengeCoin from Bradán Lane Studios will contain spoilers for all of the puzzles. If you have not solved all of the puzzles yet and do not wish to see any spoilers, do not read further!

There are hundreds perhaps even thousands of articles out there about how to prepare for and pass the OSCP exam. I am not sure how helpful it is to share “my OSCP journey” types of posts at this point because after reading many of them and talking to my friends and colleagues who have received this certification (or at least tried) and then completing it myself, the one thing that has become clear to me is this: Everyone’s way of preparing for and passing the OSCP exam is unique. Everyone’s strengths and weaknesses differ.

Wow! I can’t believe it’s been more than a year since my last post. You’re probably wondering where I went…