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Dissecting a Phishing Email: What the Headers Actually Tell You
The From field in a phishing email is trivially spoofed. The real story is in…
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Windows Event Log IDs Every Blue Teamer Should Know
There are hundreds of Windows Event IDs but you really only need about 30 of…
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Unveiling the Snake Infostealer: How It Spreads Through Facebook Messenger
In early 2024, researchers at Cybereason uncovered a new threat targeting Facebook users — a…
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Server Message Block (SMB) 101: The Protocol That Keeps Getting Abused
SMB — Server Message Block — is one of those protocols that most Windows users…
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Domain Name System (DNS) Logs 101: The Defender’s Underrated Data Source
If you ask most security analysts what their most valuable data source is, they’ll say…
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PIKABOT: The Malware That Stepped Into QakBot’s Shoes
When law enforcement took down QakBot in August 2023, many in the security community wondered…
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Delving Into the Mark of the Web: Windows’ Hidden Security Boundary
There’s a little-known security feature built into Windows that quietly influences whether a file you…
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Exploring RDP Logs: What They Tell You and Why You Should Care
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is one of the most widely used — and most abused…
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BIMI Explained: How Brand Logos in Email Are Changing the Trust Game
You’ve probably noticed that some emails in your inbox now show a company logo right…
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Subhash Thapa
Security Analyst (SOC, AI, MDR & IR) | CEH | CCSP | CCIO | CSFPC
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