zer0arc4 — Cybersecurity Portfolio

Personal cybersecurity portfolio, technical blog, writeup repository, and knowledge base for zer0arc4.

Live Site: https://zer0arc4.github.io/

Stack

• Hugo Extended — Static site generator
• cyber-ember theme — Custom Hugo theme
• Tailwind CSS — Utility-first CSS
• Pagefind — Static search
• Giscus — GitHub Discussions comments
• Plausible — Privacy-friendly analytics
• GitHub Actions — CI/CD deployment

Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Hugo Extended >= 0.120
• Node.js >= 20

Local Development

npm install
hugo server -D --disableFastRender

Open http://localhost:1313

Production Build

npm run build

Repository Setup

zer0arc4/zer0arc4.github.io

1. Push to GitHub
2. Enable GitHub Pages → Source: GitHub Actions
3. Enable Discussions on the repo (for Giscus)

Before Launch Checklist

• Customize logo at static/images/logo.svg
• Remove draft: true from writeups when ready to publish

Content Structure

content/
├── writeups/     → HTB, THM, Vulnyx, HackMyVM, PG, CTF
├── projects/     → Security tools and dev projects
├── blog/         → Technical articles
├── activity/     → Full activity history (auto-generated)
├── notes/        → Hidden from nav, available for future use
├── certifications/
└── ...

Creating Content

hugo new writeups/hackthebox/machine-name.md
hugo new blog/post-title.md
hugo new projects/project-name.md
hugo new certifications/cert-name.md

New writeups, projects, blog posts, and certifications automatically appear in the Activity Timeline.

License

MIT — See LICENSE