root@byteshyft:~$ ./init_portfolio.sh

ByteShyft Studios

> Network Engineer by day

I'm Alardiians — I break into boxes on HackTheBox, build networks, ship weird little games, and write music when the terminal gets too quiet. This is the compilation bin for all of it.

0projects deployed
0HTB machines pwned
GuruHackTheBox rank
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/etc/motd

system banner — message of the day

// Good Afternoon %user%.
// My name is Alardiians — Network Engineer by day, Offensive Security Enthusiast by night —
// and I'll be your guide for my website.
// This site showcases all the fun stuff I get into:
// Hackathons, HackTheBox, CyberSec news, network engineering,
// the music I write, and my video game dev updates.
// So kick back, relax, and enjoy all the crap I get into.
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~/repos

tracked deployments — things I've actually shipped

Hacky Birds

gamejs

Flappy Birds but Hacky Birds — a cybersecurity-themed twist on the classic game.

visit →

MatrixStack Tetris

gamecanvas

A little Tetris project I made — falling blocks, matrix style.

visit →

Arcadia: Swarm Mode

gamearcade

Top-down arcade shooter — survive 10 stages of enemy swarms, power-up cards, and boss fights.

visit →

CVE Terminal

securityrealtime

Real-time CVE monitoring system with live updates for critical vulnerabilities.

visit →

Live Chat

realtimewebsocket

Real-time communication platform for cybersecurity enthusiasts and developers.

visit →

Music Player

audiooriginal

Cyberpunk music player featuring original tracks and game covers.

visit →

Secure MP3 Converter

toolsecure

Convert video files to MP3 with secure, 10-minute expiring download links.

visit →

Sage Assembly Compiler

emulator8-bit

Interactive 8-bit CPU simulator with assembler, real-time execution, and visual memory map.

visit →
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~/fraud-of-shame

Technical teardowns of "products" that are just if-statements wearing a trenchcoat. View source. Read the code. Decide for yourself.

VoucherForge SDK Pwned

"Patent pending" fraud detection that's literally return isFraud ? "blocked" : "ok". 100% buzzword density, zero actual technology.

view roast →
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~/htb

hack the box — live profile stats

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~/logs

where sanity dies — the most up to date %BLOG% collection. Praise the code!

view all →

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~/streams

latest 3 bangers — fresh uploads from the channel

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~/htb-writeups

Step-by-step HackTheBox & security writeups — current and retired machines, challenges, and educational breakdowns.

open ./writeups →
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/var/links

contact endpoints — find me on the wire