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Want to learn about IT? Want to get ahead in your career? Well, this is the right place! On this channel, I discuss Python, Ethical Hacking, Networking, Network Automation, CCNA, Virtualization and other IT related topics. This YouTube channel has new videos every week! Subscribe for technical, detailed, no fluff content. David’s details: Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co Website: http://www.davidbombal.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal All the best! David
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#261: Any future for Network Engineers?

Is there any future for a network engineer? Or should you just concentrate on the cloud or devops or something else? Menu: ===== Is there are future in networking? 0:00​ Ivan Peppelnjak CCIE 1345 Emeritus: 1:04​ Should I study networking or rather something else? 1:44​ You are designing Power Transmission: 3:11​ What is an expert? And engineer? 4:10​ Ivan's snark: 5:35​ Levels of expertise: 5:53​ I'm starting out - will I be successful? 6:58​ Are certs and degrees valuable? 8:36​ Young people ar...

Mar 16, 202132 min

#260: Will They Never Learn?

Another day. Another hack. Will they ever learn? Menu: Another day, another hack: 0:00​ Treatment plant BLUF: 0:29​ Airforce hack: 2:47​ Neal's water-treatment past example: 4:12​ Cyberwar can shut down an entire military base: 5:50​ Is security implemented properly? 6:53​ Neal's challenge to you: 8:07​ Dog house: 8:40​ How to get the message across: 9:00​ Trial by fire: 12:15​ Real world - what!! 13:10​ 10 Billion Dollars uses Windows NT: 14:30​ Cheaper to pay fines: 15:40​ You want to go at 10...

Mar 16, 202118 min

#259: Top 5 Hacking Books: Blue Team Edition

What are the top 5 hacking books for the blue team? Neal tells us his favourite books. Did we miss any great books? Want red team books? Watch this video: https://youtu.be/VrayWzHKVw4​ Menu: Top blue team hacking books for 2021: 0:00​ Book 1: The Threat Intelligence Handbook: 0:47​ Book 2: The Risk Business: 2:05​ Why is this important: 3:13​ What is a CISO? 4:05​ Important to lean how they think: 6:34​ It can help you in your career: 8:29​ Why CISOs talk with Neal (it's not technical): 9:45​ Th...

Mar 16, 202125 min

#258: Your first hacking cert?

What's the best hacking cert? Where do you start? Big thanks to ITPro.TV for sponsoring this video. I really pushed Daniel in this video - he did a great job answering all my difficult questions. ===== Menu: ===== Intro: what is the best hacking certificate: 0:00​ Who is Daniel? 0:46​ Hard question: Which is the best entry level cert? 2:02​ ITProTV interactive format: 4:00​ Hard question: Why is this the best cert? 5:00​ What about CEH? 6:14​ Best exam? 7:45​ Is CEH worth it? 8:20​ CEH v11 - is ...

Mar 16, 20216 min

#257: How To Get Your First Cybersecurity Job

This how to get your first Cybersecurity job! Start today. Need help? Go here: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb ​ You can break into the hacking and cybersecurity field. If you want to be on the red team or the blue team, you can do this. Use this tips so you can start your hacking career today. Menu: How to get your first cybersecurity job: 0:00​ If he did it, so can you: 0:14​ Another success story: 0:30​ What is the first job you should look for: 2:15​ Former CISO of Splunk. Homeless to PHD...

Mar 16, 202117 min

#256: Cyberwar Jobs Are Here

Are we in a cyberwar? Yes? That means lots of Blue Team jobs! Need help? Go here: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb ​ Menu: Are we in a cybersecurity war? 0:00​ Do corporate companies need to care? 0:30​ State sponsored hackers: 1:23​ Hacker goals: 2:20​ Hacking example 3:05​ Intelligence. Learn from the military: 3:55​ Does cyberware apply to the corporate world? 5:00​ OODA: 6:03​ Recommended book: 7:15​ Relation between blue and red teams: 8:00​ 10 to 1 jobs: 9:44​ How to get into cybersecuri...

Mar 16, 202114 min

#255: Kali Linux Install Apple M1

It's now easy to install Kali Linux on Apple M1 silicon using Parallels. Parallels preview: https://bit.ly/parallelsm1 ​ Kali Linux download: https://bit.ly/kalim1 ​ Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb ​ Menu: Kali Linux installation Apple M1: 0:00​ Sniff WiFi network using Kali Apple M1: 0:16​ Download Parallels software: 1:37​ Download technical preview: 2:02​ Download Kali ISO for arm64: 2:27​ Install Parallels software: 2:47​ Create Kali Linux virtual machine: 3:38...

Mar 16, 202110 min

#254: Best Hacking Laptop and OS

Parrot OS vs Kali Linux? Which is the best hacking OS? Which laptop should you buy for hacking? Should you use a VM or bare metal install? Lots of questions answered in this video! Menu: Which is the best hacking OS. What does parrot say? 0:00​ Neal's choice and why: 0:31​ Which laptop does Neal use for hacking: 3:27​ What about Windows and WSL2: 5:06​ What about bare metal installations: 5:47​ VM vs baremetal Performance: 7:34​ Which laptop would you buy if starting out: 8:12​ Moving from a Mac...

Feb 23, 202113 min

#253: Massive INE Giveaway!

Want 12 months access to cybersecurity, networking, cloud, data science and a lot more content? Get videos, labs, instructor training and a lot more! Huge amount of content from http://bit.ly/inetraining ​ ======== Giveaway: ======== INE giveaway (3 winners): https://bit.ly/inegiveaway ​ Free Wireshark course: https://bit.ly/shark2021 ​ Free CCNA course (limited to 1000): https://bit.ly/ccna2021 ​ ================ Links: ================ INE Free training: https://bit.ly/inetraining ​ eLearn Sec...

Feb 15, 202113 min

#252: Top 5 Hacking Books

Top 5 ethical hacking books to get started? Top 5 practical hacking books? Neal discusses Hacking and cybersecurity books with me. Do you agree with him? Did we miss any great books? Menu: Top hacking books for 2021: 0:00​ Top 5 books to get started in cybersecurity: 0:28​ Book 1: The Pentest Blueprint: 1:00​ Book 2: Social Engineering - The Art fo Human Hacking: 1:58​ Real world example from Neal's experience: 3:03​ Social engineering vs technical hacking skills: 6:34​ Some people wouldn't want...

Feb 12, 202140 min

#251: Crunch

Full process using Kali Linux to crack WiFi passwords. I discuss network adapters, airmon-ng, airodump-ng, aircrack-ng and more in this video. Menu: Use airmon-ng to crack WiFi networks: 0:00​ Network Adapter to use: 0:46​ Kali Linux setup: 1:20​ Plug in network adapter: 1:35​ Verify that network adapter is recognized by Kali Linux: 2:04​ WPA2 network to crack: 2:43​ iwconfig: 3:27​ Kali Version: 3:34​ Kill conflicting processes with airmon-ng: 3:55​ Put interface into monitor mode: 4:32​ Discov...

Feb 10, 202111 min

#250: Get A Cert, Get A Hacking Job

Get cert, get job? Want to be a hacker? Do you need to get the CEH or OSCP certifications? Want a job? Just DM Neal (joking)! Menu: Which hacking certifications are worth it? 0:00​ Is the CEH is worth it for jobs? 0:26​ A massive issue with certs: 5:24​ What about Security+ Dod 8570: 6:48​ Gatekeeper certs: 9:12​ What is the top one cert to get today: 12:40​ Which certs if you have time and money: 13:37​ How networking can change your life: 14:04​ Social media has changed everything: 16:50​ DM N...

Feb 08, 202125 min

#249: Cracking WiFi WPA2 Handshake

Full process using Kali Linux to crack WiFi passwords. I discuss network adapters, airmon-ng, airodump-ng, aircrack-ng and more in this video. Menu: Use airmon-ng to crack WiFi networks: 0:00​ Network Adapter to use: 0:46​ Kali Linux setup: 1:20​ Plug in network adapter: 1:35​ Verify that network adapter is recognized by Kali Linux: 2:04​ WPA2 network to crack: 2:43​ iwconfig: 3:27​ Kali Version: 3:34​ Kill conflicting processes with airmon-ng: 3:55​ Put interface into monitor mode: 4:32​ Discov...

Feb 08, 202114 min

248: Python MAC address changer (Windows 10 MAC spoofing)

Python hacking script to change Windows 10 WiFi MAC address. Use this script to spoof a new WiFi mac address. It's really easy to change your Windows Wi-Fi MAC Address using this Python script. Menu: Python script to change MAC address: 0:00​ Change Windows 10 MAC address: 0:22​ Bypass Airport restrictions: 0:38​ Bypass Parental controls on WiFi network: 1:00​ Two laptops used: Dell XPS and ASUS: 1:10​ Python script has lots of comments: 1:38​ Learn Python if you want to be an Ethical hacker: 1:...

Feb 05, 202118 min

#247: Am I too old to get into Cybersecurity?

Apologies for the audio on this video. Neal had a technical issue with his audio, so we had to use a backup. Menu: Am I too old to get into cybersecurity? 0:00 There are 3.5 million jobs: 1:17 Resume review: 2:36 There is a wide range of jobs: 3:41 Examples of jobs in Cybersecurity: 5:30 Change your perspective: 8:48 Take your other skills to your future learning: 10:20 When are you too old? 11:32 Give me the path: 12:45 It's a journey and paths: 16:07 Baseline skills: 19:38 Four domains: 20:44 ...

Jan 26, 202155 min

#246: Which Song Is That?

Menu: Which song is that? 0:00 Swipe down: 0:18 How to enable: 0:52 Use Siri: 1:35 Install application (not required on iOS): 2:24 You cannot remember everything: 3:05 ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@davidbombal YouT...

Jan 26, 20215 min

#245: Former NSA Hacker- Top Skills, Jobs And Hacking In 2021

How to win at this Ethical Hacking game! Former NSA Hacker discusses the SolarWinds hack, jobs, top skills to learn to be an Ethical hacker, operating systems to use and a lot more. Menu: Former NSA Hacker interview - Neal Bridges: 0:00 Pentester for life? 1:13 SolarWinds hack: 2:13 Will the SolarWinds hack mean more jobs? 7:50 SolarWinds hack sophistication: 11:04 Do hackers have to learn to code: 14:06 Top 3 coding skills to learn for hacking: 15:35 Are scripts allowed? 17:48 When do I move fr...

Jan 20, 202136 min

#244: Ex - NSA Hacker Tells Us How To Get Into Hacking!

This is the path to becoming a hacker. Follow the advice and change your life! Menu: How to get experience to become an Ethical hacker: 0:00 Cybersecurity is an amazing industry: 0:26 Welcome Neal: 1:08 Who is Neal Bridges? Air Force, NSA etc: 1:23 Fortune 100 red teams: 2:02 Sans Instructor: 2:30 Red and Blue teams in companies: 3:30 What are red vs blue teams: 4:20 What about jobs? 10 to 1 ratio: 6:42 Do you need a degree? 9:11 Twitch Stream: 10:50 What do I need to do in 2021? 12:38 What is m...

Jan 20, 202153 min

#243: Top 5 Cloud Certs For 2021

Top 5 cloud certs for 2021. But first, who's paying? Menu: Top 5 cloud certifications in 2021: 0:00 Who's paying for the certs? 0:30 I love being paid to learn: 1:00 Be careful of the contract: 1:22 If someone is paying you, then do that: 1:44 Which is most in demand: 2:15 Two main cloud providers: 2:41 First cert: AWS Cloud Practitioner: 3:03 Second: AWS Solutions Architect: 3:24 Third: Security or another: 3:55 Fourth: AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Fifth: AZ-104: Azure Administrator Ass...

Jan 20, 20218 min

#242: HSRP (CCNA)

FHRP, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP... wait what? Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Menu: What are FHRPs (First hop redundancy protocols): 0:00 What does HSRP give us? 0:39 Network Topology: 1:39 What happens if there is a problem? 2:49 Configure HSRP on R1: 4:01 Verify HSRP: 6:30 Configure HSRP on R2: 8:37 Test if HSRP actually works: 10:21 ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Inst...

Jan 11, 202113 min

#241: Python WiFi

Python is such a great language to learn! Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Menu: Learn how to code with Python: 0:00 Demo: 0:11 Python scripts: 0:56 Windows netsh Commands: 1:32 WiFi profiles: 3:05 Show WiFi: 3:57 Python script demo: 5:06 Python script explanation: 6:15 E-mail information: 9:36 Be careful: 10:01 Scripts: https://bit.ly/2XlIJFu ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/...

Jan 11, 202112 min

#240:Top 5 Networking Certs For 2021

Are certifications of any value in 2021? Do you agree? Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Menu: Are certifications relevant in 2021? 0:00 Answer = yes: 1:00 Reason 1: Gatekeepers and interviews: 1:15 Reason 2: You don't know what you don't know: 5:00 Reason 3: No pain no gain: 7:23 Reason 4: Degrees vs Certs? 10:00 Reason 5: Clear path 13:05 Reason 6: Rewards / gamification: 14:00 Reason 7: Company validation: 15:37 Reason 8: Cisco Partner Status: 16:21 ==============...

Jan 11, 202113 min

#239: Do Certs Have Any Value In 2021

Are certifications of any value in 2021? Do you agree? Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Menu: Are certifications relevant in 2021? 0:00 Answer = yes: 1:00 Reason 1: Gatekeepers and interviews: 1:15 Reason 2: You don't know what you don't know: 5:00 Reason 3: No pain no gain: 7:23 Reason 4: Degrees vs Certs? 10:00 Reason 5: Clear path 13:05 Reason 6: Rewards / gamification: 14:00 Reason 7: Company validation: 15:37 Reason 8: Cisco Partner Status: 16:21 ==============...

Jan 06, 202120 min

#238: Top 5 Programming Languages For 2021

Top 5 programming languages in 2021. Do you agree? Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Menu: Top 5 programming 0:00 Top language: 0:26 Top 2 languages: 2:20 Top 5 languages: 3:10 Top 10 languages: 4:19 Advice: 5:30 Links: Github top languages: http://bit.ly/3ocGct1 Stack Overflow: http://bit.ly/3n9AmYm Free Python course: https://courses.davidbombal.com/p/quokka ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com Twitter: https://...

Jan 06, 20218 min

#237:Top 5 Skills For 2021

Get these skills in 2021! Or at least get started. Do you agree? Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Menu: Top skills for 2021: Time to learn: 0:00 Ride waves: 0:20 My story 0:34 Career paths: 0:58 4 paths: 2:05 Top 5 skills: 3:27 Roadmap: 8:40 ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david...

Jan 06, 202110 min

#236: Goodbye 2020

Goodbye 2020. Giveaway. Giveaway: ======== Free Wireshark course: http://bit.ly/3o40oNS Free Ansible course: http://bit.ly/2WYuqXn Boson NetSim (3 winners): http://bit.ly/37YZlcq Todd Lammle Platinum access: http://bit.ly/3rHOyey Kevin Wallace WiFi Course: http://bit.ly/2X1562Q $500 eGift: http://bit.ly/2KPeog0 Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Boson (use code MERRY20): http://bit.ly/2LX27oL ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.d...

Jan 06, 20215 min

#235:Kali Linux Bootable USB With Persistence

Boot Kali Linux off a USB flash drive and keep persistency :) Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb ​ Menu: Kali Linux install USB: 0:00​ Kali USB persistence: 0:11​ Kali BIOS USB: 0:44​ Download Kali Linux Live: 1:10​ Download Rufus: 2:01​ Install Rufus: 2:39​ Select Kali ISO: 3:22​ Kali Linux persistent partition: 3:35​ Kali written to USB: 4:28​ BIOS settings: Boot from USB: 4:58​ Kali booting off USB: 5:55​ Prove Kali is persistent: 6:11​ Kali preserves files and wif...

Jan 06, 202111 min

#234:Mac M1 Ubuntu Easy Install!

Easy Ubuntu install on Apple MacBook M1 Parallels preview: http://bit.ly/3pmNTx8 ​ Ubuntu 20.04: http://bit.ly/3przuQc ​ Ubuntu 21.04: http://bit.ly/37ULRyw ​ Microsoft x64 emulation: http://bit.ly/37WrKzX ​ Rosetta on Mac: http://apple.co/2KxufzP ​ Need help? Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb ​ ===== Menu: ===== Ubuntu install on a Macbook M1: 0:00​ Issues: 0:45​ Full install process: 1:25​ Requirements: 1:44​ Download Parallels: 2:00​ Download Ubuntu 20.04: 2:33​ Download Ubu...

Jan 06, 202115 min

#233: Last Chance

This is your last chance. Merry Christmas! Congratulations to our winners of Day 5 of my Christmas giveaway 😀 Amazon $500 eGift: Francisco Figueroa 🇲🇽 @lammle platinum 1 year: Bill Bignell 🇨🇦 @kwallaceccie ENARSI: Nella Scarlato 🇮🇹 Big thanks to Kevin and Todd! Giveaway: ======== Free CCNA course (first 1000): http://bit.ly/3mP6mk2 ​ Free AWS course: http://bit.ly/3phfC20 ​ Free Linux course: http://bit.ly/2Kpnosb ​ Free Python Automation course: http://bit.ly/3nPAU6y ​ Free Python Develo...

Jan 06, 202110 min

#232: 2021 Career Hacks (and Free Courses!)

Hack your career Congrats to our winners of Day 4 of my Christmas giveaway 😀 @alfanetworkinc AWUS036NH: Gennadii Varyvod 🇩🇰 Ait yahia messaoud 🇩🇿 @alfanetworkinc Long Range: Winston H Stoker 🇺🇸 Marko Rasetina 🇭🇷 @lammle platinum 1 year: Ryan Mundy 🇬🇧 @kwallaceccie CCNA: Pinyo Folvig 🇦🇺 Giveaway: ======== Free Linux course: http://bit.ly/34G73WP ​ Free Ansible course: http://bit.ly/37KyoJu ​ Todd Lammle Platinum access: http://bit.ly/3nQjV4c ​ Kevin Wallace CCNA Course: http://bit.ly...

Jan 06, 202116 min
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