Merinelzamathew·Sep 28Windows Defender and Windows Firewall — A Beginner’s Guide for SOC AnalystsWhen learning Windows security from a SOC Analyst perspective, two important security components to understand are Microsoft Defender…
Muhammad Ahmad Abid·Sep 2Detecting and Triaging Failed RDP Login Attempts with WazuhA complete walkthrough of setting up a Windows endpoint with the Wazuh Agent, generating failed RDP logins, tracing them from the raw…
Fady Basem Zaky·Aug 18When Windows Defender Flagged a Legitimate Certificate as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent — My Incident…This is one of the most intense incidents I’ve faced recently — real pressure, not just a lab scenario.
Daryl Brooks·May 7Walkthrough: Isolating Compromised Users and Hardening Active Directory Security 🛡️Scenario: As a Windows system administrator working for “V Corp”, senior SOC staff have provided me with details in regards to a detected…
Daryl Brooks·Apr 14Walkthrough: Recovering from a Malware Infection - Step by Step GuideThe following project is based on a scenario where a Windows-based workstation has been compromised, resulting in several security settings…
Techwizs·Feb 1Firewall vs Antivirus vsModern security advice often sounds like a checklist: install antivirus, add a firewall, buy extra protection. But most people don’t stop…
Sumit Sah·Oct 15, 2025Your Digital Gatekeeper: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Using FirewallsWhat Is the Purpose of a Firewall