uses
The kit.
Hardware, software, and tooling I rely on for research and engineering.
machines
- Daily
- MacBook Pro 14" — M-series, 32 GB
- Lab
- Linux workstation — AMD, 64 GB, NVIDIA for GPU work
- Range
- Proxmox host running disposable Windows/AD labs
editor & shell
- Editor
- Neovim (lazy.nvim) + VS Code for review
- Terminal
- Ghostty · tmux · zsh + starship
- Notes
- Obsidian (local vault, git-backed)
offensive tooling
- Web
- Burp Suite Pro · caido · mitmproxy
- Binary / RE
- Ghidra · IDA Pro · radare2 · frida · gdb-pwndbg
- AD / cloud
- BloodHound CE · Certipy · Impacket · NetExec · ROADtools
- C2
- Sliver · Mythic (custom agents in Rust/Go)
languages
- Daily
- Python · Rust · Go
- When needed
- C · TypeScript · a bit of assembly
infrastructure
- VPS
- Hetzner + Cloudflare in front of everything
- Secrets
- 1Password CLI · age for file-level encryption
- Backup
- restic → off-site object storage, daily
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