HowToHack - Online Resource

A hacker-inspired knowledge base to teach high-level steps and provide resources in a beginner friendly, ethical way.

LESSON: Welcome
Status: Verified
[toor@host ~]$ cat welcome

Welcome

This knowledge base is intended to provide a nostalgic approach to becoming a hacker, regardless of current skill level. You will learn the basics to high-level steps that should be honed while practicing the resources provided. The objective is to instill the best practices while learning and advancing skill sets; following this logic will insure the ability to tackle bug bounties to pentesting and everything inbetween. This terminal will be a gateway to accessing all the resources provided, because as a hacker the terminal will be your primary fort. Everything has been compiled from the most requested posts from the reddit. This is an ongoing project and contribution is always appreciated. Happy hacking!

[toor@host ~]$ cat steps

High-level Steps

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FOUNDATION: this is where we start before our first step to becoming a hacker.
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SCOPE: plan the rules of engagement; the beginning phase of every hacker.
2
RECON: gather as much information about everything planned from the scope phase.
3
ANALYSIS: identify all possible attack vectors gathered from the recon phase.
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EXPLOIT: begin the attack surface with known vulernabilities discovered from analysis phase.
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POST-EXPLOIT: enjoy the loots obtained by a successful exploit phase; dig in deep and hold the fort.
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REPORT: summaries, observations, findings, screenshots, remediations, etc; great hackers keep verbose notes.
[toor@host ~]$ cat notes

Notes

View resources with 'search' and 'run' or browse the categories with 'cat'; if you get stuck remember to use 'help' to better understand the system. Use 'share' to provide a link to save where you are.