Before we move on to the topic, I’d like to apologize for the irregular updates, but I’m going through a few courses that take a lot of time. On the other hand, from time to time they result in inspirations for new posts. One of such a case is a course focused on working with […]
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How to Manage Project Dependencies with GitLab – Part 2.
In the previous post I’ve talked about creating and installing own Python packages using GitLab’s tools. Today I’d like to focus a bit more on the topic and show how you can make this process even better. We’re going to use GitLab’s CI to build the PyPi packages automatically. Problems Let’s imagine an average Cathy, […]
HackPy Part 4 – pcap files analysis with scapy
We’re slowly heading towards the end of our HackPy series. This time you’re going to learn a bit different way of sniffing – using scapy for offline pcap file analysis. It’s been a kind of a break for me since I was releasing materials prepared long before even I even started this blog. To be […]
HackPy Part 3. – Wireshark
Reinventing the low-level network tools would never be complete without famous Wireshark and I’m going to fill this gap today. How to perform network analysis with scapy? Before we begin, I’d like to remind you that you can sign up to the newsletter to get info about latest post and support me on Patreon. The […]
HackPy Part 2. – Nmap scanning
In the last post I showed you how to reproduce traceroute’s behavior. Today I’ll show how to do the same with another famous tool – Nmap and specifically its half-open port scanning using Python with Scapy library. This has some great benefits because apart from learning something and having fun, you can extend the desired […]
HackPy Part 1. – Traceroute
Hi. Welcome to the first post in the series, where I am going to show you the capabilities of Python in terms of building your own tools. I have showed those examples on two meetups, but I feel they are worth sharing here for those of you who did not have an opportunity to see […]
Writing Python Modules in C with an Example
Or how Python C module can boost your code Python is quite a powerful language, however, it has its limitations like GIL. On the other hand this flexibility lets you go around a lot of those limitations with some nice hacks. Today I’ll show you how to write your own Python C module. As always, […]
Asynchronous Message Queue in Golang
I have recently written an article about how to use Celery in Django projects. Celery is a message queue in Python. I though “OK, cool, now let’s take a look at how it can be implemented from scratch”. Concept of Message Queue The project has 3 parts: Client, which is sending tasks, Broker, which is […]