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Read more about the article DIY Garage makeover – part 1 – painting the walls white

DIY Garage makeover – part 1 – painting the walls white

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:May 5, 2020
  • Post category:DIY
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Our new house has a garage, which I'm going to use as a workshop area (though I wont be changing its actual use from a garage, it will still be…

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OS Detection Techniques

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:July 14, 2019
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Methodology/Pentest
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Os Detection Techniques and OS fingerprinting Os Detection Techniques - Background information This is a list of Os Detection Techniques, with explanations for all the active and passive Os Detection…

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Read more about the article Kioptrix Walkthrough Guide

Kioptrix Walkthrough Guide

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:April 19, 2019
  • Post category:Kali Linux/OSCP/Pentest
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I have decided to start studying towards a CISSP and / or an OSCP, as part of that I saw an excellent blog post recommending to go through a lot…

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WordPress Security

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 20, 2019
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Pentest/Wordpress
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This is a WordPress Security mega-post containing a lot of best-practice information on securing, hardening, updating and maintaining a Wordpress site.Used by more than 60 million websites, including 30% of…

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Read more about the article Vagrant with sshfs and public network

Vagrant with sshfs and public network

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:December 19, 2018
  • Post category:Commandline/Development/Networking/Osx/Vagrant
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Vagrant with sshfs. You can use sshfs in vagrant with only a private network. This is fine if you are doing all your devlopment from a single machine and dont…

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Read more about the article Installing metasploitable with vagrant

Installing metasploitable with vagrant

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:October 6, 2018
  • Post category:Kali Linux/Metasploit/Pentest
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Metasploitable background: What is metasploitable? "Metasploitable is a Virtual Machine that is built from the ground up with a large amount of security vulnerabilities. It is intended to be used…

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Read more about the article service-oriented architecture and frameworks – SOA frameworks

service-oriented architecture and frameworks – SOA frameworks

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:September 22, 2018
  • Post category:Methodology

service-oriented architecture and frameworks IntroductionPapazoglou, (2003) organised SOA in four architectural layers: Service Foundations, Service Composition, Service Management and Service Engineering and outlined a host of technologies that could be…

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Read more about the article Coding in php on android

Coding in php on android

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:August 12, 2018
  • Post category:Android/Development/Editors/jonathansblog/Php/SQL/Wordpress
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It turns out that coding in php on android is possible (even if its not as good as on a mac, linux or even windows). In this blog post I'll…

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Read more about the article Blackarch pacman package groups for tools

Blackarch pacman package groups for tools

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:September 3, 2017
  • Post category:Kali Linux
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Blackarch pacman package groups Install with pacman -S groupname to quickly install a bunch of tools in one command: This info is available in the blackarch developers guide here: https://blackarch.org/blackarch-guide-en.pdf…

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Read more about the article Blackarch on the chuwi hi10pro – install and config

Blackarch on the chuwi hi10pro – install and config

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:September 2, 2017
  • Post category:Hardware hacking/Kali Linux
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Blackarch on the chuwi hi10pro - prereq's a usb hub a usb flashdrive a usb mouse a usb wifi adaptor (at least for the initial setup) Download blackarch from https://blackarch.org/downloads.html…

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Read more about the article How to root android on a chuwi hi10 Pro

How to root android on a chuwi hi10 Pro

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:August 5, 2017
  • Post category:Android/Hardware hacking
  • Post comments:2 Comments

How to root android on a chuwi hi10 Pro First, you need to enable developer mode How to root android on a chuwi hi10 Pro: Enable Developer Mode start android,…

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Read more about the article Factory restore android on chuwi hi10

Factory restore android on chuwi hi10

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:August 5, 2017
  • Post category:Android/Hardware hacking
  • Post comments:1 Comment

This is a short post on how to factory restore android on chuwi hi10 1) Download and install intel phoneflashtool https://01.org/android-ia/downloads/intel-platform-flash-tool-lite 2) Download the version of android you need from…

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Read more about the article Ubuntu on the chuwi hi10 pro

Ubuntu on the chuwi hi10 pro

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 20, 2017
  • Post category:Hardware hacking/Linux
  • Post comments:4 Comments

After trying Kali on the hi10 pro (its totally not ready for the bay-trail / cherry-trail platforms) I decided to give ubuntu on the chuwi hi10 pro a go (after…

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Read more about the article Kali on the Chuwi Hi10 Pro – updated for Kali 2020

Kali on the Chuwi Hi10 Pro – updated for Kali 2020

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 18, 2017
  • Post category:Hardware hacking/Kali Linux
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This post is now updated with install information for using 2020 versions of Kali on the Chuwi Hi10 Pro. When I first wrote this post I seriously wouldn't have recommended…

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Read more about the article Chuwi Hi10 Pro ultrabook tablet convertable surface

Chuwi Hi10 Pro ultrabook tablet convertable surface

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 10, 2017
  • Post category:Android/Hardware hacking/Iphone and ipad
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Chuwi Hi10 Pro ultrabook tablet convertable surface - That's some title, but I'm not sure how to describe my new machine. Its a tablet, but its also a laptop -…

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Read more about the article My HomeLab

My HomeLab

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 22, 2015
  • Post category:Hardware hacking/Networking
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My New HomeLab Gigabyte Brix - 8 GB HyperX DDR3 ram for now (another 8GB on its way) Another 8GB has been ordered, bringing me up to 16gb. I'll be…

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Read more about the article Oracle forms overview

Oracle forms overview

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:May 11, 2014
  • Post category:Development/Methodology/SQL
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Oracle forms overview. Oracle internet platform consists of 3 components: oracle application server (forms service + OC4J) oracle developer suite (forms developer + object navigator + form module) oracle database…

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Read more about the article The build process for multiloquent theme

The build process for multiloquent theme

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:February 5, 2014
  • Post category:Methodology/Multiloquent
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Since I released my first public wordpress theme (I have made lots of themes over the years, but have never released any as open-source) I decided I would share the…

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Read more about the article Xml sitemap to html – simple bash script

Xml sitemap to html – simple bash script

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:November 17, 2013
  • Post category:Development
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I have made a simple bash script to convert your xml sitemap to html anchor tags e.g. For importing into Firefox or chrome bookmarks (or for any other use you…

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Read more about the article Browse time machine backups from a different computer

Browse time machine backups from a different computer

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:July 28, 2013
  • Post category:Time machine
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If you keep backups on time machine you can browse these backups from a different mac. there is a little trick to it, but its simple once you master it…

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Read more about the article Ios7 wish list

Ios7 wish list

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:June 8, 2013
  • Post category:Iphone and ipad
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There have been a lot of posts going about the blogosphere in the last few months from people talking about their ios7 wishlist. I thought I'd publish mine. 1) ability…

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Read more about the article Show full path in finder title

Show full path in finder title

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 4, 2013
  • Post category:Finder
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Show full path in finder title: This post will show you how to show the full path in the title bar of your finder windows on mac osx. open terminal…

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Read more about the article Install mc for mac osx – GNU Midnight commander

Install mc for mac osx – GNU Midnight commander

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:December 28, 2012
  • Post category:Terminal
  • Post comments:1 Comment

mc for mac osx! GNU Midnight Commander - mc - is an excellent orthodox text mode file manager. mc runs in your console, and has mouse support. It also has…

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Read more about the article How to get bookmarks from ie / firefox / chrome into iphone / ipad

How to get bookmarks from ie / firefox / chrome into iphone / ipad

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:November 19, 2012
  • Post category:Iphone and ipad
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This post will show you how to get your bookmarks from chrome / firefox / chrome into your ipad or iphone's safari browser firstly, make sure that you have safari…

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Read more about the article Iphone productivity apps

Iphone productivity apps

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:May 18, 2012
  • Post category:Iphone and ipad
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A rundown on some productivity apps that I use with my iphone first and foremost, I use google a lot. I have my iphone set to sync all my contacts…

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Read more about the article Enable application expose in osx lion

Enable application expose in osx lion

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 19, 2012
  • Post category:Mission control
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This will show you how to enable application expose in osx lion goto system preferences > trackpad > more gestures tick 'application expose' and pick a gesture from the dropdown…

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Read more about the article How to show contacts list in messages app osx imessage

How to show contacts list in messages app osx imessage

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:February 16, 2012
  • Post category:Ichat / messages
  • Post comments:5 Comments

Imessage does not show contacts list in messages. By default when you open the imessages application it shows the sent / received window. This is ok if you are only…

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Read more about the article Evernote

Evernote

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:January 14, 2012
  • Post category:Iphone and ipad/Tasks
  • Post comments:1 Comment

It took me a while, but I finally jumped on board the evernote bandwagon. i was happy with the built in notes.app for my iphone and I was happy syncing…

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Read more about the article Make your AFP NAS more responsive

Make your AFP NAS more responsive

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:December 9, 2011
  • Post category:Networking/Osx
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I have a western digital mybook word NAS. Using the afp protocol file transfers were very slow. I knew there had to be a way to make your AFP NAS…

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Read more about the article Create standalone apps from websites with fluid app

Create standalone apps from websites with fluid app

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:November 12, 2011
  • Post category:Osx
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This will show you how to create standalone desktop applications from a website using fluid.app 1) goto fluidapp.com 2) download and install fluid 3) open fluid once fluid is open…

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Read more about the article Osx lion window resizing tips

Osx lion window resizing tips

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:July 28, 2011
  • Post category:Osx
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Here are some cool things I found out about resizing windows in osx lion. you can resize from any side or corner. hold alt and resize from a side and…

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Read more about the article Increase your netbook resolution beyond native maximum

Increase your netbook resolution beyond native maximum

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:May 31, 2011
  • Post category:Linux
  • Post comments:4 Comments

This will show you how to increase the resolution of your netbook or any other X window system screen beyond the maximum capability of its screen. I have an hp…

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Read more about the article My first experience with linux – 1998 – tomsrtbt

My first experience with linux – 1998 – tomsrtbt

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 12, 2011
  • Post category:Linux
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Linux! Slackware floppies! zip-slack! Redhat 5.2! Tomsrtbt! Downloading zip-slack over modem for a week. Getting a shell and thinking 'wtf' trying dos commands. Having to reboot to read documentation! Trying…

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Read more about the article Win 98 era netscape, a 586 and the internet!

Win 98 era netscape, a 586 and the internet!

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 10, 2011
  • Post category:Hardware hacking
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Win 98 era; netscape, a 586 and the internet! By this time I had two computers. I had my own network. I still had the laptop. I had the null…

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Read more about the article Networking the laptop to play games with a null modem cable!

Networking the laptop to play games with a null modem cable!

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 8, 2011
  • Post category:Hardware hacking
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Networking the laptop to play games with a null modem cable! now that I knew computers could talk to each other I started to find things everywhere, a few years…

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Read more about the article Monochrome laptop, 14.4k modem, bbs, learning AT commands

Monochrome laptop, 14.4k modem, bbs, learning AT commands

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 6, 2011
  • Post category:Hardware hacking
  • Post comments:1 Comment

A monochrome laptop, hooking up to a 14.4k modem, going on a bbs, learning AT commands It was nineteen ninety something before five, probably two or three. I must have…

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Read more about the article Nessus tutorial – Vulnerability scanning with Nessus

Nessus tutorial – Vulnerability scanning with Nessus

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:July 24, 2010
  • Post category:jonathansblog/Kali Linux/Pentest
  • Post comments:5 Comments

This is a short nessus tutorial to help you get to grips with nessus. Nessus is a vulnerability scanner. Nessus can scan your assets for network security vulnerabilities. Nessus allows…

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Read more about the article Protools shortcut keys select all for mac and windows

Protools shortcut keys select all for mac and windows

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:April 17, 2010
  • Post category:Protools
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Protools shortcut keys select all protools shortcut keys for selection options mac + win alt+click = select all eg, to mute all tracks hold alt + click mute this works…

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Read more about the article Protools group shortcut keys for mac and windows

Protools group shortcut keys for mac and windows

  • Post author:Jonathan Mitchell
  • Post published:March 21, 2010
  • Post category:Protools
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Protools group shortcut keys shortcut keys for mac osx: new group: cmd+g suspend/enable groups: cmd+shift+g shortcut keys for windows: new group: ctrl+g suspend/enable groups: ctrl+shift+g Sources for protools group shortcut…

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