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Collecting Github Traffic Stats into Splunk

Collecting Github Traffic Stats into Splunk It’s a bit since I blogged anything and I have been itching to dust 🧹 off my blog and start writing more tactical things I have been thinking or playing with.

Sep 10, 2021 - 2 min read
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Building a Windows Domain Controller with Terraform and Ansible

Building a Windows Domain Controller with Terraform and Ansible Recently, I blogged about building a Windows domain controller (DC) using Ansible and Vagrant, which is a great and easy way to bring up a replicable environment to launch attacks against.

Oct 16, 2019 - 5 min read
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Building a Windows 2016 Domain Controller with Vagrant and Ansible

TLDR; (“The Haiku Version”) git clone https://github.com/splunk/building_a_windows_dc edit ansible/var/vars.yml cd splunk-server vagrant up cd ../windows_dc_2016 vagrant up navigate to http://localhost:8000 Builds a Windows 2016 domain controller with the following instrumentation:

Aug 6, 2019 - 3 min read
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Migrating josehelps.com from Medium to Netlify + Hugo

Recently noticed a fellow college @dgryski migrated off Medium at the same time I had just let my subscription expired and hit a paywall. After a few days of work, I had also migrated off medium and are much happier.

May 29, 2019 - 4 min read
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Building CI pipeline for Splunk Content

Using CircleCI and Splunk AppInspect* Recently worked on writing and open sourcing https://github.com/splunk/TA-osquery. One of my goals was to make sure my code was in compliance with Splunk’s best practices at every stage of development.

Feb 28, 2019 - 3 min read