ADCS ESC8 Privilege Escalation

The Sage of the 6 PathsActive Directory Security, Exploiting ADCS Misconfigurations, Network Attack Vectors, NTLM Relay Attacks and Mitigation, Penetration Testing Walkthroughs, Privilege Escalation Techniques Leave a Comment

Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) is a vital component in enterprise networks, responsible for issuing and managing digital certificates. These certificates are used for a variety of security mechanisms, from encrypting communications to authenticating users and services. ADCS is integral to maintaining a secure infrastructure, but its widespread deployment also makes it a target. Misconfigurations, especially in the context of …

Path to Cybersecurity Practitioner

Becoming a Cybersecurity Practitioner

The Sage of the 6 PathsBreaking into Cybersecurity Careers, Breaking into Penetration Testing, Certifications and Learning Resources, Cybersecurity Career Advice, Cybersecurity from Non-Tech Backgrounds, Cybersecurity Journey, Cybersecurity Training and Education, Networking and Career Growth in Cybersecurity, Overcoming Challenges in Certification, Penetration Testing Walkthroughs, Professional Development in Cybersecurity, Technical Skills in Cybersecurity Leave a Comment

If you had asked me years ago what I’d be doing today, running penetration tests and taking over corporate networks wouldn’t have been my answer. In fact, I studied theater in college. Yes, really. I’ve always loved storytelling, but life has a funny way of shifting your focus. Today, I’m a Principal Security Engineer, and becoming a cybersecurity practitioner wasn’t …