SOC Investigation 01: Impossible Travel
A sign in from the UK, then one from the Netherlands five minutes later. Same account. That’s not a fast flight, that’s a broken control. Here’s how I traced...
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Common Active Directory Issues and How I Fixed Them in My Home Lab
Week 3 of 10 — Four intentional failures, four fixes. DNS misconfiguration, disabled accounts, subnet mismatches, and domain trust breakdown — diagnosed usin...
Setting Up Active Directory in a Home Lab
Week 2 of 10 — Installing AD DS, promoting DC01 to a Domain Controller, building a structured OU layout, and joining the client to the domain. No issues this...
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Week 1 of a 10-week project building a realistic enterprise IT lab from scratch — including the connectivity issue that caught me off guard.
MITRE ATT&CK: The Cheat Sheet That Makes You a Better Defender
Understanding MITRE ATT&CK doesn’t just make you sound smart in meetings — it fundamentally changes the way you think about attacks and incidents.