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# Mention on HTB blog 🎉🎉

I'm grateful to announce that I earned a mention in a Hack The Box blog article!

Finally!!! 🎉🎉 I'm so happy and proud! 🔥😎🔥

I'm grateful to announce that I earned a mention in a [Hack The Box](https://www.linkedin.com/feed/#) blog article!

The article is entitled - "How to become an ethical hacker: A step-by-step guide", by mrb3n.

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It guides you through the steps with tips and tricks on how to become an ethical hacker and start your journey in the big field of cybersecurity!

Ready? Here it is!

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As it proudly says:

&#x20;*"Get a strong foundation on all major topics of cyber. The broader your knowledge base is, the better you understand complex topics. Learn the basics on guided platforms and try to figure out how you learn best."*

It may seem like nothing for most people, but for me, it is super important. As I really appreciate the platform, it was also where I started and developed most of my skills. It felt nice to be noted and rewarded with this mention, as I try to continually engage in the community when I can. Thank you so much for the mention and keep the good work with the awesome platform you provide! Cheers! 🎉🥂

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