The Conscience of a Hacker (also known as The Hacker Manifesto) is a small essay written January 8, 1986 by a computer security hacker who went by the handle (or pseudonym) of The Mentor (born Loyd Blankenship). It was written after the author’s arrest, and first published in the underground hacker ezine Phrack in Volume […]

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As a cybersecurity professional, I've always been driven by a thirst for knowledge and a desire to continuously improve my skills.

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In today’s rapidly evolving world, the ability to take initiative is more crucial than ever. Initiative is the driving force that propels us forward, allowing us to overcome challenges and embrace new opportunities. It’s about taking ownership of our path rather than passively waiting for things to happen.

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In the world of cybersecurity, there’s a common misconception that the path to success lies in simply learning how to hack. However, this approach often falls short of the true essence of the industry. Instead of focusing solely on the act of hacking, it’s time to shift our mindset and embrace a more holistic approach: […]

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Social media allows for instant communication but can also become a platform for amplifying misinformation and deepening existing societal divisions. This is particularly true when complex historical and social issues are presented through divisive language and generalizations about entire groups of people. Recently, a series of statements on Twitter sparked debate and concern surrounding the […]

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This rap song explores the perspective of a threat actor or hacker attempting to gain unauthorized access to a target's network and accounts through social engineering tactics like phishing.The lyrics describe the hacker's methods, including sending a seemingly legitimate email, creating a fake login page, and then using social manipulation to trick the target into providing their login credentials and bypassing two-factor authentication. The hacker expresses a sense of excitement and amusement at their successful exploitation of the target.

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In life’s journey, challenges and setbacks are inevitable. These experiences, often perceived as roadblocks, hold the potential to become our most valuable teachers.

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The pursuit of social justice requires careful navigation of sensitive topics. My past writing, in its attempt to be impactful, unintentionally used language that could be harmful to certain groups.

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The digital age presents both opportunities and challenges for social commentary.

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My journey in social commentary started with a passionate desire to address inequalities and injustices.

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