Using Python to Flood Scammers with Fake Passwords

Creating a python script to flood scammers with fake credentials.

Finding AWS Resources by IP Address

Ways to find AWS Resources by private or public IP addresses.

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Replacing AWS ACM SSL Certificates With No Downtime

Updating AWS Certificate Manager SSL certificates with no downtime

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Invoking Amazon API Gateway with an API Key

How to pass an API key via the x-api-key header when invoking AWS API Gateway with curl and Python.

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NGINX: Difference Between ~ and ~* Tildes

~ for case-sensitive matching vs ~* for case-insensitive pattern matching in location blocks.

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Retaliating Against MetaMask Scammers With Python

Using Python to send fake seed phrases to a MetaMask scam site.

Getting EC2 Instance Metadata Using IMDSv1

How to get EC2 Instance metadata using IMDSv1

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Scraping GitHub Contributor Emails

Scraping GitHub contributor emails, and how you can protect yourself.

Resolving AWS CloudFront Access Denied Errors

Resolving Access Denied Errors in a CloudFront Distribution that uses a Private S3 Bucket, Origin Access Identity, and Contains Multiple index.html Templates.

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AWS IAM: Allowing a Role to Assume Another Role

How to allow an IAM Role to assume another Role.

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Uniqueness Constraint Between Two Columns in Rails

Add a uniqueness constraint between two columns in Ruby on Rails.

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Handling Decimal Precision in Rails

Configure Rails decimal columns with precision and scale to prevent rounding errors.

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Cleaning Up Residual Files on macOS After Deleting Apps

Clean up residual files and directories after deleting macOS apps.

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Insertion Order Iteration of Maps in Go

Iterating through Go maps in insertion order.

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My Favorite Privacy Apps and Services

My favorite privacy-respecting tools, apps, and services.

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Useful Constants in Ruby's Date Class

Diving into useful constants in Ruby’s Date class

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Resolving Double Render Errors in Rails

Prevent Rails from throwing errors when including two redirects in an action

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Ruby on Rails Route Helpers vs Paths

Comparing Ruby on Rails URL Helpers and Paths

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Hacking into Hack The Box

Getting the invite code to Hack The Box

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Kubernetes Concepts and Hands-On with Minikube

Learn Kubernetes concepts and get hands-on experience with Minikube

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