Introduction As IT Professionals, we live in a world where infrastructure is constantly evolving, and the sheer scale of managing servers, applications, and services can quickly become overwhelming. Manual configuration is not only prone to errors but also a colossal...
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Nala: A Smarter Frontend for APT on Debian-Based Systems
Introduction For decades, Debian and its derivatives such as Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Pop!_OS have relied on the tried-and-tested APT (Advanced Package Tool) as their default package manager. While APT is reliable and powerful, its user interface and output formatting...
Essential Virsh Commands: Managing VMs with VNC, SPICE & Remote Viewers
Introduction Virsh (Virtual Shell) is the command-line interface for managing virtual machines and hypervisors through libvirt. This cheatsheet provides essential commands for daily VM management tasks, from basic operations like listing and controlling VMs to...
Building a Custom MCP Server for AI-Assisted Pentesting in VS Code
🔍 Introduction Modern penetration testing demands agility, automation, and contextual intelligence. With the rise of AI-assisted development, GitHub Copilot Chat in VS Code now supports Model Context Protocol (MCP)—a powerful bridge between AI and external tools. By...