Security

Audit Kubernetes RBAC configurations to identify overly permissive roles, wildcard permissions, dangerous bindings, service account abuse, and privilege escalation paths using kubectl, rbac-tool, KubiScan, and Kubeaudit.

Deobfuscates malicious JavaScript code used in web-based attacks, phishing pages, and dropper scripts by reversing encoding layers, eval chains, string manipulation, and control flow obfuscation to reveal the original malicious logic.

Detect lateral movement in Azure AD/Entra ID environments using Microsoft Graph API audit logs, Azure Sentinel KQL hunting queries, and sign-in anomaly correlation to identify privilege escalation, token theft, and cross-tenant pivoting.

Triage npm packages for install-script malware, exfiltration, and worming behavior using GuardDog, manual inspection, and safe detonation.

Flag misspelled, brandjacked, and typosquatted package names across npm, PyPI, and crates.io before installation using edit-distance, keyboard-proximity, and known-target corpus matching with typomania, OSSGadget, and pypi-scan.

Discover and exploit broken link hijacking vulnerabilities by identifying references to expired domains, decommissioned cloud resources, and dead external services that can be claimed by an attacker.

Hunt for Volume Shadow Copy deletion activity that indicates ransomware preparation or anti-forensics by monitoring vssadmin, wmic, and PowerShell shadow copy commands.

Guides organizations through implementing zero trust architecture in cloud environments following NIST SP 800-207 and Google BeyondCorp principles, covering identity-centric access controls, micro-segmentation, continuous verification, device trust assessment, and deploying Identity-Aware Proxy in AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Build and run a third-party/vendor risk management program aligned to NIST SP 800-161 and NIST CSF 2.0: inventory, tier, assess, contract, monitor, and offboard vendors.

Automate OSINT collection using SpiderFoot REST API and CLI for target profiling, module-based reconnaissance, and structured result analysis across 200+ data sources.

Audit service accounts across enterprise infrastructure to identify orphaned, over-privileged, and non-compliant accounts, covering Active Directory, cloud platforms, databases, and applications.

Facilitates discussion-based tabletop exercises for SOC teams to test incident response procedures, communication workflows, and decision-making under pressure without impacting production systems.

Analyze Rust-compiled malware binaries using IDA Pro and Ghidra, with techniques for extracting crate dependencies, non-null-terminated strings, and Rust-specific control flow patterns.

Prepare a defense-contractor environment for CMMC Level 2 certification by scoping CUI and FCI, implementing NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 requirements, computing SPRS scores, managing POA&Ms, and readying for C3PAO assessment.

Parses API Gateway access logs (AWS API Gateway, Kong, Nginx) to detect BOLA/IDOR attacks, rate limit bypass, credential scanning, and injection attempts using pandas for statistical analysis and anomaly detection.

Perform comprehensive forensic analysis of disk images using Autopsy to recover files, examine artifacts, and build investigation timelines.

Detect and analyze heap spray attacks in memory dumps using Volatility3 plugins to identify NOP sled patterns, shellcode landing zones, and suspicious large allocations in process virtual address space.

Enumerate Microsoft Entra ID tenants using ROADrecon and acquire/exchange tokens with roadtx for authorized red-team operations.

Deploy Microsoft Sentinel as a cloud-native SIEM and SOAR platform for centralized security operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Extract Kerberos tickets from LSASS memory, inject them into an attacker session, and perform lateral movement to access remote systems as the impersonated user.

Deploys and monitors ransomware canary files across critical directories using Python's watchdog library for real-time filesystem event detection, triggering alerts via email, Slack, or syslog when decoy files are accessed.

Detect and prevent API enumeration attacks including BOLA and IDOR exploitation by monitoring sequential identifier access patterns and authorization failures.

Detect DLL side-loading attacks where adversaries place malicious DLLs alongside legitimate applications to hijack execution flow for defense evasion.

Detect anomalies in DNP3 protocol communications used in SCADA systems by monitoring for unauthorized control commands, firmware update attempts, protocol violations, and deviations from baseline traffic patterns using deep packet inspection and machine learning approaches.

Analyzes mobile applications for malicious behavior through static analysis, runtime monitoring, and network traffic inspection to identify malware indicators.

Detect Kerberos Pass-the-Ticket attacks by analyzing Windows Event IDs 4768, 4769, and 4771 for anomalous ticket usage patterns in Splunk and Elastic SIEM.

Analyze Windows Security Event Logs to detect RDP brute force attacks by parsing Event ID 4625 and 4624 entries, identifying source IP frequency, and generating detection reports.

Detect and exploit HTTP request smuggling vulnerabilities caused by Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding parsing discrepancies between front-end and back-end servers.

Identify and exploit OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect misconfigurations including redirect URI manipulation, token leakage, and authorization code theft during authorized security assessments.

Detect Cobalt Strike beacon network activity using TLS certificate signatures, JA3/JA3S/JARM fingerprints, HTTP C2 profile matching, beacon jitter analysis, and named pipe detection via Zeek, Suricata, and Python PCAP analysis.

Detect DCOM-based lateral movement by correlating Sysmon process creation and network connection events, WMI event analysis, and RPC endpoint mapper traffic to identify abuse of MMC20.Application, ShellBrowserWindow, and ShellWindows COM objects.

Hunt for DNS-based persistence mechanisms including DNS hijacking, dangling CNAME records, wildcard DNS abuse, and unauthorized zone modifications using passive DNS databases, SecurityTrails API, and DNS audit log analysis.

Reduce SIEM alert fatigue by systematically tuning detection rules in Splunk and Elastic, using statistical baselines, whitelists, and precision/recall metrics.

Implement Okta as a centralized identity provider for cloud environments, configure SSO with AWS, Azure, and GCP, deploy phishing-resistant MFA, automate user lifecycle management, and enforce adaptive access policies.

Test web applications for Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerabilities by crafting forged requests that exploit authenticated user sessions during authorized security assessments.

Analyze malicious software to extract actionable indicators of compromise including file hashes, network indicators, registry modifications, and embedded strings, formatted as STIX 2.1 indicators.