Advise 2: Don’t force yourself to write — I have just started writing on Medium around 3 weeks ago. My stats or stories aren’t the greatest but I enjoy when there is good feedback on my stories. I fervently believe that positive and inspiring feedback brings greater joy than the few dollars I earned from my stories. …

The recent passing of my boss made me realize something — I had just finished my day shift at work and proceeded to switch off my laptop. I checked my phone to see if there were any new notifications from work before I pack for the day. …

Avoid the road to unnecessary debts — Nobody wants to be ridden with unnecessary debts. However, social media or the desire to impress others with our wealth could backfire especially for those in their 20s. People in their 20s are at an age where they will feel the euphoria of receiving their first paycheck and might indulge…

Fighting through the tough world of freelancing Side incomes come in various forms such as freelancing, affiliate marketing, dropshipping, selling courses, etc. As for myself, I have dabbled in freelancing and dropshipping although in dropshipping, I flunk badly. …

Lets Defend Blue Team Series — In today’s writeup, we will investigate the latest zero-day Microsoft vulnerability — Follina. For those who are not aware of what Follina is, this link provides a comprehensive overview of the vulnerability.

LetsDefend Blue Team Series — This would be the first writeup of the LetsDefend series — SOC164 — Suspicious Mshta Behaviour. LetsDefend is an online Security Operations Center (SOC) and incident response training platform for blue team members. It has freemium, SOC analyst and incident responder plans. This alert is part of the freemium plan.

Don’t be a romance scam victim — In case you missed part 1… Cybersecurity for noobs (Part 1) — Debunking cybersecurity myths Tired of all the techy jargon?medium.com Dating has evolved over the years with tonnes of dating apps flooding the app stores. I am in a long-distance relationship for over 3 years now and still going strong. The main fear that people have of online dating is getting catfished. …

The sounds of boots and chains will taunt you — Ahmed has started his new security job at Victoria Institution. A school that existed since the British colonial days. Being the only guard on duty, he started patrolling around the school toilet for his first rounds. He then heard the sound of boots stomping on the ground. Ahmed thought that…

Tired of all the techy jargon? — What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear of cybersecurity? Ransomware, viruses, hackers. Or that the entire cybersecurity domain is reserved for the intellectuals since the terminology is hard to brain. I get it. All these funky jargons sound complicated to people who aren’t tech-savvy. And that’s…