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Hey! I'm Hirusha Adikari👋

I make websites. I take photos. I make discord bots. I make some cool stuff every now and then. I teach sometimes. This is a place to document/display/showcase my work.

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  • Exploring a Github Security Vulnerability scam.

    Today, I received an email claiming that a security vulnerability had been detected in one of my GitHub repositories. Typically, I receive security notifications from Dependabot, which direct me back to GitHub for further action.

  • Cultural Beliefs vs. Rationality (Self-Fulfilling Prophecy)

    Culture is the collective manifestation of knowledge, beliefs, customs, arts, laws, and practices shared by a group of people and it influences every aspect of life, from language, food, and clothing to values, traditions, and societal structures. Culture is mostly inherited from the previous generations of an individual.

  • Fix the CrowsStrike issue, quickly and easily

    Build a Windows-PE image to delete the required files that caused CrowdStrike's Falcon Scanner to break and crash Windows installations on boot. You can also export all of the recovery keys from the Active Directory to a CSV file and use them to recover devices quickly - with almost a plug and play experience.

  • Windows 7 in 2024

    This is my journey of installing Windows 7 for minimal office use in Sri Lanka. The device that i'm dealing with today is an ancient Dell Inspiron N4050 from 2014 (a 10 year Intel i3 laptop).

  • Beeper - Sounds like a secuirty nightmare

    An all-in-one messaging platform that's too good to be true!

  • Sri Lanka’s Most Widespread Computer Virus- “Rasith.A Worm”

    The Rasith.A worm propagates through removable devices. When an infected device is connected to a computer, the malware’s hidden files execute without the user’s knowledge or consent. The worm is self-replicating and steals sensitive system information, thereby continuing its spread. As a standalone malware program, a computer worm seeks to spread to other computers by self-replication.

  • Things I like to do

    open source

    I like to make my own stuff

    Why pay for an application when you can build your own? Why use some generic application when you can build your own application to suite your specific needs?

    I like security stuff

    I am very new to this field and am currently in the process of learning. I have reported several issues that I found while learning and hope to continue doing this in the future.

    I like to take photos

    As a hobbyist photographer, I aim to capture the beauty of the world through my lens and bring a unique perspective to every image I create. Click here to checkout my photos.

    "An idiot admires complexity, a genius admires simplicity, a physicist tries to make it simple, for an idiot anything the more complicated it is the more he will admire it, if you make something so clusterfucked he can't understand it he's gonna think you're a god cause you made it so complicated nobody can understand it. That's how they write journals in Academics, they try to make it so complicated people think you're a genius"

    ― Terry Davis, Creator of Temple OS