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Resourcebad USBs are SCARY!! (build one with a Raspberry Pi Pico for $8)
NetworkChuck explains and builds a 'bad USB' — a device that looks like a flash drive but registers as a Human Interface Device, so …
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Resourceyou need to learn Python RIGHT NOW!! // EP 1
In episode 1 of his Python course, aimed at complete beginners with no prerequisites, he argues Python is now essential for IT jobs …
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Resourcestart, stop, restart Linux services (daemon HUNTING!!) // Linux for Hackers // EP 6
Episode 6 of the Linux for Hackers series explains Linux daemons (pronounced 'demon' in the video) and how to manage services. A …
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Resourceyou NEED to learn Port Security…….RIGHT NOW!! // FREE CCNA // EP 14
Episode 14 of the creator's free CCNA series uses a Hack5 Shark Jack plugged into an exposed wall jack to motivate switch port …
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Resourceaccess EVERYTHING from your web browser!! (Linux and Windows Desktop, SSH) // Guacamole Install
Chuck installs Apache Guacamole, a free open-source tool that lets you reach RDP, SSH and VNC desktops from any web browser, and …
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Resourcei built a Raspberry Pi SUPER COMPUTER!! // ft. Kubernetes (k3s cluster w/ Rancher)
The creator builds a cluster from eight Raspberry Pis and presents it as a hands-on way to learn Kubernetes, which he describes as a …
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ResourceDDNS on a Raspberry Pi using the Cloudflare API (Dynamic DNS)
This is a step-by-step tutorial on setting up Dynamic DNS for a home lab using a Raspberry Pi (or any Linux machine inside the home …
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Resourcehow to get remote access to your hacking targets // reverse shells with netcat (Windows and Linux!!)
NetworkChuck teaches reverse shells with Netcat, which he calls the network Swiss Army knife. He explains the core idea: home and …
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ResourceYou need a NAS RIGHT NOW!! (How I run my Hybrid-Cloud YouTube business)
Chuck makes the case that everyone — home users and businesses alike — needs a NAS (network attached storage), using his own …
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Resourceyou need to learn Load Balancing RIGHT NOW!! (and put one in your home network!)
Chuck installs Kemp's free LoadMaster load balancer in his home network and uses it as a secure single entry point to all his home …
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Resourceapt, dpkg, git, Python PiP (Linux Package Management) // Linux for Hackers // EP 5
Episode 5 of a Linux for Hackers series, filmed in Hack The Box Academy's browser-based PwnBox on a Debian-based Parrot OS system, …
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Resourcewill my dad LOSE his job? (a TRADITIONAL IT infrastructure engineer)
NetworkChuck asks whether his dad — Chuck Keith, introduced as an infrastructure manager at Supreme Lending focused on systems and …
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Resourcefiber optic cables (what you NEED to know) // FREE CCNA // EP 13
In episode 13 of his free CCNA series, the creator explains fiber optic cables using the AT&T fiber connection to his own home, …
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Resourcesudo = POWER!! (managing users in Linux) // Linux for Hackers // EP4
Episode 4 of Linux for Hackers, taught in a free Hack The Box Academy browser lab, uses an Avengers-versus-Thanos storyline to teach …
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Resourcei put a DARK WEB website on a Raspberry Pi!!
The creator explains the dark web and then hosts a site on it from a Raspberry Pi he describes as a 35-buck computer, claiming the …
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ResourceTwitter OSiNT (Ethical Hacking)
NetworkChuck demonstrates Twint, which he expands as Twitter Intelligence, as an OSINT tool for gathering public Twitter information …
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ResourceVirtual Machines Pt. 2 (Proxmox install w/ Kali Linux)
This is a step-by-step install of Proxmox VE as a Type 1 hypervisor on a spare laptop, pitched as the step up from VirtualBox (a …
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Resourceinstalling my “FREE” cloud phone system (AWS and 3CX)
The creator builds a fully functional cloud business phone system from three parts: an AWS free-tier account, the 3CX phone system …
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ResourceHELP!! (for when you suck at Linux) // Linux for Hackers // EP3
Episode 3 of the Linux for Hackers series teaches beginners how to get help inside the terminal instead of memorizing everything. …
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Resourceyou need a website RIGHT NOW!! (create a website for FREE)
Chuck opens with a poll result from his own audience: about 80 percent said they had no website, and he argues that is a career …
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Resourcethe Linux File System explained in 1,233 seconds // Linux for Hackers // EP 2
Episode 2 of NetworkChuck's 'Linux for Hackers' series is a guided tour of the Linux file system, built around one big idea: in …
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Resourcemy favorite IT study tool - Notion
Sponsored by Notion, though the creator says he had used it for a year beforehand, this is a walkthrough of his free IT Study …
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ResourceInstagram OSiNT
NetworkChuck demonstrates Osintgram, a Python command-line OSINT tool for gathering publicly available information about an …
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ResourceLinux for Hackers // EP 1 (FREE Linux course for beginners)
In episode 1 of Linux for Hackers, he argues Linux is a foundational, prerequisite skill for hacking and IT, then gets viewers …
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