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2026-08-28securitysoc

Building a Detection Pipeline That Doesnt Cry Wolf

How to tune alerting so your SOC actually trusts the noise. Thresholds, baselines, and the art of not paging at 3am.

2026-08-21refirmware

Reverse Engineering a Firmware Update in an Afternoon

Binwalk, strings, and a whole lot of patience. A practical walkthrough of pulling apart a router firmware blob.

2026-08-14infraopinion

The Case for Boring Infrastructure

Why the most exciting stack is the one nobody thinks about. Stability over novelty, every time.