> MadDogWarner_
Hacking. Defending. Building.
IT professional. Homelab operator. Security obsessive.
// recent.projects
Recent Projects
stake-selfhost-finance-dashboard
Self-hosted investment dashboard for Stake AU holdings and watchlist, enriched with yfinance and FMP data.
E8-Knowledgebase-Web
Self-hostable web version of the Essential 8 Knowledge Base iOS app — a Dockerised quick reference for implementing the ASD Essential Eight with built-in Windows OS tooling.
essential8-kb-ios
iOS quick-reference for the ASD Essential Eight, focused on built-in Windows tooling, with optional Microsoft 365 / Defender additions.
// latest.posts
Latest Posts
03 June 2026
What I Have Learned Building With Codex and Claude
A practical look at building software, workflows, and this website with two agentic AI tools: Codex and Claude, what works, what still needs human judgement, and why good guidance files matter.
01 June 2026
Essential 8 Knowledge Base Is Coming to iPhone
A practical offline iOS reference for Australian sysadmins implementing the ASD Essential Eight with Windows, Group Policy, registry, PowerShell and Microsoft 365 guidance.
27 May 2026
Building Better Sysadmin Security Tools: Part 1
A read-only PowerShell Essential Eight hardening assessment tool for Windows sysadmins. Checks LSASS, BitLocker, ASR, audit policy, and Defender. Exports to CSV.
> whoamiMadDogWarner> cat /etc/teamClaude [architect]Codex [developer]> uptimealways scanning