AI Won't Replace You — But Ignoring It Might
The real debate isn't Human vs. AI — it's Adaptation vs. Resistance. A perspective on AI adoption in the cybersecurity and CTF community.
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DarkZero Writeup - HTB Hard Active Directory Box
Complete writeup for the DarkZero HTB machine - A hard difficulty Active Directory box involving MSSQL linked servers, ADCS certificate abuse, cross-forest TGT delegation, and DCSync to compromise two forests.
Intigriti February Challenge Writeup
Complete writeup for the Intigriti February 2026 Challenge - Exploiting DOM - XSS on JSONP callback
Signed Writeup - HTB Medium Active Directory Box
Complete writeup for the Signed HTB machine - A medium difficulty Active Directory box involving MSSQL attacks and SMB to WinRM relay.
Godzilla Writeup - Windows Forensics Challenge
Complete writeup for the Godzilla CTF challenge - A Windows forensics investigation involving DLL injection and credential theft.
CRTP Review 2025: Is It Worth It for Active Directory Red Teaming?
My honest review of the Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP) certification - course, labs, exam experience, and whether it's worth it for AD pentesting.