Jekyll 2026-05-02T18:47:27+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/ MaxDcb Research Offensive security engineering, C++ security tooling, Windows internals, AppSec, and lab-oriented security research. MaxDcb Exploration C2 0.16: Multi-Arch Windows Builds, ARM64, Donut, CI, and Codex 2026-05-02T00:00:00+00:00 2026-05-02T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/BuildingAModernC2/Release016MultiArchArm64CI.html Technical notes on the 0.16 release: multi-architecture Windows builds, ARM64 support, Donut integration work, CI validation, and Codex-assisted low-level engineering. Building a Modern C2 - Part 4: Modules 2025-10-24T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-24T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/BuildingAModernC2/Part4Modules.html How Exploration C2 modules are loaded, executed, unloaded, and shared between TeamServer and beacon implementations. Building a Modern C2 - Part 3: Beacons and Listeners 2025-10-22T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-22T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/BuildingAModernC2/Part3BeaconsAndListeners.html The shared runtime contract between beacons and listeners, including transport channels, routing, pivoting, and SOCKS support. Building a Modern C2 - Part 2: GUI 2025-10-21T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-21T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/BuildingAModernC2/Part2Gui.html How the Exploration C2 GUI is structured, how it communicates with the TeamServer, and how operator panels fit together. Building a Modern C2 - Part 1: TeamServer and Architecture 2025-10-20T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-20T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/BuildingAModernC2/Part1TeamServerAndArchitecture.html The TeamServer architecture behind Exploration C2: build system, configuration, gRPC, listeners, modules, and SOCKS support. Building a Modern C2 - Part 0: Setup and Basic Usage 2025-10-20T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-20T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/BuildingAModernC2/Part0SetUpAndBasicUsage.html A quickstart for running C2TeamServer locally or with Docker and connecting the client and first beacon. Data: My C2 Agent 2025-10-15T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-15T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/DataAgent/ How an OpenAI-backed assistant panel became an agent inside the Exploration C2 client. My Journey with Codex 2025-10-15T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-15T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/Codex/ Lessons learned from using Codex on C2Core, module templates, tests, and DNS communication work. Building a Modern C2: Introduction 2025-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/BuildingAModernC2/ Introduction and roadmap for the Building a Modern C2 series on Exploration C2. OpenShiftGrapher: Visualizing and Securing Your OpenShift Cluster 2025-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/OpenShiftGrapher/ Using graph visualization to map OpenShift resources, identities, policy gaps, and risky relationships. DreamWalkers 2025-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 https://maxdcb.github.io/DreamWalkers/ Research notes on DreamWalkers, a reflective PE loading study with unwind metadata registration, stack behavior analysis, and CLR runtime support.