Real Hacks, Real Lessons
This is where theory meets execution. Whether it’s detailed write-ups from platforms like TryHackMe and Hack The Box, or deep dives into personal cybersecurity projects, this page is all about breaking down complex challenges into clear, actionable insights.
These walkthroughs aren’t just about capturing flags, they’re about understanding the why behind the how. Every exploit, misconfiguration, or bypass technique here is documented with the goal of learning, growing, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in offensive and defensive security. If it taught me something, you’ll find it here with notes, screenshots, and explanations that make sense whether you’re just starting out or already in the field.
Walkthroughs
Below, you’ll find each walkthrough with a quick overview and a link to dive deeper into the full walkthrough.
TryHackMe Walkthroughs
TryHackMe walkthroughs are step-by-step guides through hands-on cybersecurity challenges that range from beginner-friendly to advanced. These writeups break down the tactics, tools, and thought processes used to solve each room. Whether it’s exploiting a web app, cracking credentials, or pivoting through a network, making it easier to understand real-world attack and defense techniques.
HackTheBox Walkthroughs
Hack The Box walkthroughs dive into advanced, real-world hacking scenarios that test your skills in penetration testing, exploitation, and post-exploitation techniques. These writeups walk through each box step by step, explaining the mindset, tools, and methodology used to break in, while reinforcing critical thinking and a strong offensive security workflow.