Practical Threat Hunting using Elastic SIEM: Hunting for Stuxbot
Based on the INTRODUCTION TO THREAT HUNTING & HUNTING WITH ELASTIC module from HTB-Academy Hunting for Stuxbot The Stuxbot cybercrime group operates with a broad scope, seizing upon opportunities as they arise, without any specific targeting…
Netminer
NetworkMiner CapabilityDescriptionTraffic sniffingIt can intercept the traffic, sniff it, and collect and log packets that pass through the network.Parsing PCAP filesIt can parse pcap files and show the content of the packets in detail.Protocol analysisIt can identify the…
Introduction to Network Forensics
Source: Tryhackme Networkminer room Introduction to Network Forensics Network Forensics is a specific subdomain of the Forensics domain, and it focuses on network traffic investigation. Network Forensics discipline covers the work done to access information transmitted…
Analysis with Wireshark
TShark VS. Wireshark (Terminal vs. GUI) TShark is a purpose-built terminal tool based on Wireshark. TShark shares many of the same features that are included in Wireshark and even shares syntax and options. TShark is perfect…
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Traffic Analysis Essentials
There are two main techniques used in Traffic Analysis: Flow AnalysisPacket AnalysisCollecting data/evidence from the networking devices. This type of analysis aims to provide statistical results through the data summary without applying in-depth packet-level investigation.Advantage: Easy to…
Incident Handling Life Cycle
NIST - Security Incident Handling 1. Preparation The preparation phase covers the readiness of an organization against an attack. That means documenting the requirements, defining the policies, incorporating the security controls to monitor like EDR / SIEM /…
Detect brute force attacks using Splunk
To detect brute force attacks using Splunk, you can create queries that monitor and analyze relevant log data. Here are some example Splunk queries that can help you identify potential brute force attack patterns: Detecting failed…
Splunk Threat Hunting – Windows Events
When performing threat hunting using Splunk on Windows systems, there are several important queries you can use to identify potential threats and security incidents. Here are some examples: Detecting Suspicious Processes: index=windows sourcetype="wineventlog:security" EventCode=4688 | where…
Windows Event IDs to monitor/investigation
SOC (Security Operations Center) teams typically monitor various Windows event IDs to detect and respond to security incidents. While the specific event IDs may vary depending on the organization's security policies and requirements, here are some…




