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I am a Ginger and I am learning to be an ethical hacker ! One mistake at a time! So let’s sit back, crack open a VM and see what we can do !

Here on my page I share my hobbies, Cyber video shorts, and fun videos I find along my journey to become a Cyber S

10/29/2026

It is tempting to wear a mask in a high-pressure career, but authenticity is your greatest asset. Highs are incredible, but the lows can feel overwhelming. Remember that missing a quota or losing a deal does not define your character. Learn to separate your performance from your value. Have you ever felt like you need to protect your peace in a tough industry?

10/28/2026

Thinking about submitting a paper or giving a talk but worried no one will show up or like it? Just do it! It's designed for newcomers and those passionate about their projects, even if they're not perfect yet. People remember the emotion and energy you bring, not just the slides. It's the best way to build confidence and share what you love.

10/27/2026

Turns out, making people laugh is the ultimate icebreaker, especially in the dry world of security. Mishal's 'Kilobyte of Jokes' book brings cyber humor to life, perfect for SOC analysts and tech environments. Get ready for some hacker dad jokes!

10/27/2026

Folks are raving about Mishal's amazing impromptu talks at BSides Milwaukee and DEF CON 34! If you missed him, you're missing out on some fundamental and important insights. Many discovered him for the first time and were instantly impressed.

10/27/2026

Ever feel like your PHP settings aren't taking effect? The reason often lies in the difference between your CLI version and your Apache module. Learn how to stop guessing and pinpoint exactly which configuration file your server is actually using.

10/27/2026

This book is packed with 128 jokes, perfect for tech environments and SOC analysts. It's become a weekly hit during team meetups, bringing a dose of humor to the challenges. Get ready for more laughs in the next edition!

10/26/2026

Curious about cybersecurity but unsure where to start? Many think degrees and certifications are essential, but they're not always required. Learn how to build a standout resume and GitHub repository, even without formal education, to catch the eye of employers.

10/26/2026

Adjusting your PHP memory limit to negative one disables the restriction, which is often required for specific lab environments. Always be cautious when applying these settings, as they should not be blindly used in production systems. Have you ever had to tweak these configurations for a project?

10/26/2026

I never wanted to be on stage. My early talks were at small community conferences, not for the spotlight, but for networking. I spoke about basic security awareness to non-tech audiences to avoid tough questions and connect with people. It worked!

10/25/2026

Soft skill questions like resolving coworker conflicts can be tough. While some might ignore the issue, interviewers look for problem-solving, communication, and your thought process when you get stuck. Show them how you approach challenges.

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