Category: Networking
NMAP + Claude MCP: 20 Vulnerability Scans on macOS
Introduction NMAP (Network Mapper) is one of the most powerful and versatile network scanning tools available for security professionals, system administrators, and ethical hackers. When combined with Claude through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), it becomes an even more powerful tool, allowing you to leverage AI to intelligently analyze scan results, suggest scanning strategies, and […]
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Browser curl Wrapper: Bypass Bot Filters, Load Test, and Defeat TLS Fingerprinting
WordPress Plugin Crashed Your Site: Restore From Backup Instead You updated a plugin five minutes ago. Maybe it was a security patch. Maybe you were trying a new caching layer. You clicked “Update Now,” saw the progress bar fill, got the green tick, and moved on with your day. Now the site is down. Not […]
Read more →Monitor LDAP Queries on Domain Controller: PowerShell Guide
The script below monitors LDAP operations on a Domain Controller and logs detailed information about queries that exceed specified thresholds for execution time, CPU usage, or results returned. It helps identify problematic LDAP queries that may be impacting domain controller performance. Parameter: ThresholdSeconds Minimum query duration in seconds to log (default: 5) Parameter: LogPath Path […]
Read more →AWS NLB Sticky Sessions: Setup, Behavior & Pitfalls
When you deploy applications behind a Network Load Balancer (NLB) in AWS, you usually expect perfect traffic distribution, fast, fair, and stateless.But what if your backend holds stateful sessions, like in-memory login sessions, caching, or WebSocket connections and you need a given client to keep hitting the same target every time? That’s where NLB sticky […]
Read more →Mac Wireshark MCP Setup for Claude Desktop: Full Guide
If you’re like me, the idea of doing anything twice will make you break out in a cold shiver. For my Claude desktop, I often need network pcap (packet capture) to unpack something that I am doing. So the script below installs wireshark, and then the wireshark mcp and then configures Claude to use it. […]
Read more →SYN Flood Testing With hping3: Parallel Processes Guide
A SYN flood test using hping3 that allows you to specify the number of SYN packets to send and scales horizontally with a specific number of processes can be created using a Bash script with the xargs command. This approach allows you to distribute the workload across multiple processes for better performance. The Script This […]
Read more →macOS: Find Processes Using a Specific Remote Port
I find this script useful for debugging which processes are talking to which remote port. Example Usuage:
Read more →NMAP Vulnerability Scan Script With Formatted Report on macOS
If you want to quickly health check your website, then the following script is a simple NMAP script that scans your site for common issues and formats the results in a nice report style. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to fix each type of directory permission issue that the above script might find (for […]
Read more →macOS: Find Which Process Is Using a Specific Port
Below is a useful script when you want to see which processes are using a specific port.
Read more →Monitor Critical DNS Records for Changes Using Batch Script
If you have tier 1 services that are dependant on a few DNS records, then you may want a simple batch job to monitor these dns records for changes or deletion. The script below contains an example list of DNS entries (replace these records for the ones you want to monitor).
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