Active Directory Environment – Initial Setup of the End-User Machines
Step-by-step guide on setting up a Windows 11 VM in an Active Directory lab with VMware, including installation, configuration, and essential tips.
Navigating Web Security: A Beginner’s Guide to Using OWASP ZAP with DVWA
Dive into web app security with this guide on OWASP ZAP and DVWA. Learn scanning techniques and vulnerabilities for better digital protection.
Wireshark Investigation: Analyzing ‘Turkey and Defense’ Network Traffic
Embark on a journey through the complex landscape of network security with our in-depth Wireshark tutorial. I break down the “Turkey and Defense” exercise from malware-traffic-analysis.net, providing a step-by-step analysis to identify, understand, and combat cyber threats. Sharpen your skills in packet dissection and elevate your understanding of malware traffic for stronger cybersecurity defenses.
Virtual Home Lab for Blue Team Security – Security Onion Setup – Section 4
Welcome to part four of my in-depth guide on configuring a Virtual Home Lab specifically for Blue Team Security. In this section, our primary focus will be on Security Onion. If you haven’t yet explored the preceding tutorial, which discusses the installation of pfSense in detail, I strongly suggest taking a look for a holistic …
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Virtual Home Lab for Blue Team Security – pfSense Setup – Section 3
Comprehensive guide on setting up pfSense firewall in VMware. Covers VM specifications, installation steps, and initial firewall configurations. Ideal for cybersecurity pros.
Virtual Home Lab for Blue Team Security – Network Topology – Section 2
This is the second part of my Virtual Home Lab for Blue Team Security tutorial. If you would like to review the pervious introduction section of this blog series, please click here. Introduction In the previous section of this blog series, I reviewed the hardware recommendations for the implementation of this virtual home lab environment. …
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Virtual Home Lab Foundations for Blue Team Security – An Introduction – Section 1
Introduction This series of blog posts will provide an overview of the creation, management, and utilization of a virtual security home lab environment. The home lab at its completion will involve a firewall, a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool, an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), a Honeypot, network segmentation, malware analysis tools, and more. …
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