https://h3rac1es.github.io/blog, ctf writeups, github 2026-09-08T13:34:24+00:00 h3rac1es https://h3rac1es.github.io/ Jekyll © 2026 h3rac1es /assets/img/favicons/favicon.ico /assets/img/favicons/favicon-96x96.png 2026-09-06T10:20:00+00:00 2026-09-08T13:33:57+00:00 https://h3rac1es.github.io/posts/OSCP/ h3rac1es

Hey everyone, I'm H3racl3s. Today I want to share how I passed the OSCP exam on my first attempt, along with the methodology I used and how I prepared for it

2026-05-14T10:20:00+00:00 2026-05-15T20:03:49+00:00 https://h3rac1es.github.io/posts/MartiniAD/ h3rac1es

An adult beverage company Martini Bars recently had a corporate breach and the compliance and risk team dictates they perform a penetration test at one of their branch offices. The Hack Smarter team has been authorized to perform an internal black box pentest.

2026-05-07T10:20:00+00:00 2026-05-08T12:15:27+00:00 https://h3rac1es.github.io/posts/ShadowGate/ h3rac1es

ShadowGate recently completed a corporate acquisition that significantly expanded its internal network, user base, and application footprint. Several business-critical systems were migrated and consolidated under tight operational deadlines to minimize downtime and maintain service continuity.

2026-04-15T10:20:00+00:00 2026-04-16T21:27:47+00:00 https://h3rac1es.github.io/posts/Samurai/ h3rac1es

You are a member of the Hack Smarter Red Team. During a phishing engagement, you were able to retrieve credentials for the client's Active Directory environment. Use these credentials to enumerate the environment, elevate your privileges, and demonstrate impact for the client.

2026-03-10T10:20:00+00:00 2026-03-11T14:49:13+00:00 https://h3rac1es.github.io/posts/BuildingMagic/ h3rac1es

As a penetration tester on the Hack Smarter Red Team, your objective is to achieve a full compromise of the Active Directory environment.