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New kid on the block - TheHotrailius - May 7, 2025
Hello there HackForums!
I'm Hotrailius Maximus and I'm excited to be a member of this community of passionate hackers and tech enthusiasts! I've always been intrigued by all things hacking, pentesting, and breaking things (within the law and in an ethical manner, naturally ????).
I'm pleased to be CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ certified, which has given me a solid foundation in networking and security concepts. But my hunger for knowledge never gets filled - I'm always on the prowl for new challenges and ways of expanding my skillset.
Playing around with my Flipper Zero device and experimenting with the Wifi Developer Board is one of my favorite activities. Installing third-party firmware like Wifi Marauder is only the start - I love to dig into the enormous potential these devices hold!
Being an open mind and a hungry learner, I'm excited to share in the camaraderie of fellow travelers here on this site. I'm here to learn as much as I can, work on projects, and hopefully even share some of my own experiences and findings along the way.
Thanks for inviting me!
Looking forward to becoming a regular contributor to the HackForums community and helping to advance the hacking subculture in any way that I can!
Best regards,
Hotrailius Maximus
RE: New kid on the block - Bastille - May 7, 2025
Hey, welcome to HF, nice intro !
Quote:Looking forward to becoming a regular contributor to the HackForums community and helping to advance the hacking subculture in any way that I can!
It's nice to see someone willing to share, with the right hacker mindset, interested in the hacking's culture 😎
Don't forget to read the Help Docs
Enjoy your stay !
RE: New kid on the block - Fish - May 7, 2025
(May 7, 2025 12:54 AM)TheHotrailius Wrote: Hello there HackForums!
I'm Hotrailius Maximus and I'm excited to be a member of this community of passionate hackers and tech enthusiasts! I've always been intrigued by all things hacking, pentesting, and breaking things (within the law and in an ethical manner, naturally ????).
I'm pleased to be CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ certified, which has given me a solid foundation in networking and security concepts. But my hunger for knowledge never gets filled - I'm always on the prowl for new challenges and ways of expanding my skillset.
Playing around with my Flipper Zero device and experimenting with the Wifi Developer Board is one of my favorite activities. Installing third-party firmware like Wifi Marauder is only the start - I love to dig into the enormous potential these devices hold!
Being an open mind and a hungry learner, I'm excited to share in the camaraderie of fellow travelers here on this site. I'm here to learn as much as I can, work on projects, and hopefully even share some of my own experiences and findings along the way.
Thanks for inviting me!
Looking forward to becoming a regular contributor to the HackForums community and helping to advance the hacking subculture in any way that I can!
Best regards,
Hotrailius Maximus
Welcome! You seem like you have a great background and will fit in nicely here! Looks like you already have a rank, that was fast!
RE: New kid on the block - examwizard - May 7, 2025
Just joined HF myself not long ago. Sounds like you’ve got a solid background already — looking forward to seeing what you bring to the table!!
RE: New kid on the block - Deany - May 7, 2025
Welcome, and grats on upgrading
RE: New kid on the block - Rsynced - May 7, 2025
Hey welcome aboard. I am OG CompTIA A+ (GFL) for life ✌
RE: New kid on the block - TheHotrailius - May 7, 2025
Grateful to be here guys thank you for the hospitality. You could say i have a solid background but do you ever really feel that way? Imposter syndrome eats some of the best of us alive.
RE: New kid on the block - Pr0m3th3us - May 7, 2025
Welcome to the forum
RE: New kid on the block - plops - May 7, 2025
Welcome in man, cant wait to see what you do!
RE: New kid on the block - DarkVision - May 7, 2025
Welcome to HackForums! 🙂
RE: New kid on the block - TheHotrailius - May 8, 2025
Thank you all for being so hospitable. I am really enjoying the vibe here.
RE: New kid on the block - Andy Walker - May 8, 2025
Welcome to Hack Forums.
(May 7, 2025 05:43 PM)TheHotrailius Wrote: Grateful to be here guys thank you for the hospitality. You could say i have a solid background but do you ever really feel that way? Imposter syndrome eats some of the best of us alive.
I'm sure you'll be fine. As a professional myself, focus on what you're doing, not what others are doing. We don't know what journeys others have taken. But we know what we have done, what we can do.
Try your best to remember how far you've come. Nothing can invalidate that hard work.
RE: New kid on the block - Lefty - May 8, 2025
Welcome I hope your enjoy your stay here and maybe learn something new!
RE: New kid on the block - Moooookie - May 8, 2025
(May 7, 2025 12:54 AM)TheHotrailius Wrote: Hello there HackForums!
Best regards,
Hotrailius Maximus
Welcome to the Foums Hotrailius Maximus!
Always nice to see a new face around here, and even better to see that you didn't waste any time in upgrading your account. You're off to a great start. You'll find a lot of like minded individuals on here, that share the same interests as you. Hopefully you'll be able to gain some knowledge, while also sharing some of the things you've learned along the way.
See you around.