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Bash Scripting Cheat Sheet: A Practical Guide I found myself doing the same tasks over and over again at work, and decided it was time to properly learn some bash scripting. Here’s my personal cheat sheet with the commands and patterns I actually use. The Basics: Variables and Output The building blocks of any script start with variables and displaying information. Nothing fancy, but you’ll use these constantly. Defining a Variable name="Lewis" Pro tip: Bash is extremely picky about spaces....

Virus.xcheck: A Tool for Finding Malware Samples I’ve always found it interesting how the security community shares and analyses malware samples. There’s a great resource called Virus Exchange that serves as a repository for malware researchers and security professionals. However, quickly checking if multiple file hash exists in their database wasn’t as straightforward as I wanted it to be. What is Virus.xcheck? Virus.xcheck is a Python tool I created that quickly checks if a file hash exists in the Virus Exchange database....