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Day 2: Brute Force Simulation with Hydra – Detection Engineering in Action
I wanted to simulate a realistic attack that a SOC analyst would actually deal with. Brute force attacks are one of the…
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Day 2: Brute Force Simulation with Hydra – Detection Engineering in Action
I wanted to simulate a realistic attack that a SOC analyst would actually deal with. Brute force attacks are one of the most common entry points, so that…
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Day 1: Building My First SOC Lab and Catching My First Alerts
In this post I’m documenting what I’ve learned about what a SOC Analyst actually does day to day, the tools, the alerts, and the workflow. I finally stopped…