Results for “network-scanning”
39 skillsdetecting-network-scanning-with-ids-signatures
Detect network reconnaissance and port scanning using Suricata and Snort IDS signatures, threshold-based detection rules, and traffic anomaly analysis to identify Nmap, Masscan, and custom scanning activity.
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scanning-network-with-nmap-advanced
Performs advanced network reconnaissance using Nmap's scripting engine, timing controls, evasion techniques, and output parsing to discover hosts, enumerate services, detect vulnerabilities, and fingerprint operating systems across authorized target networks.
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scanning-infrastructure-with-nessus
Configure and run Nessus vulnerability scans, analyze results, and integrate scanning into continuous vulnerability management workflows.
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analyzing-network-flow-data-with-netflow
Parse NetFlow v9 and IPFIX records to detect volumetric anomalies, port scanning, data exfiltration, and C2 beaconing patterns using the Python netflow library.
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detecting-port-scanning-with-fail2ban
Configures Fail2ban with custom filters and actions to detect port scanning, SSH brute force, and network reconnaissance, automatically banning offending IPs and alerting security teams.
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performing-external-network-penetration-test
Conduct a comprehensive external network penetration test to identify vulnerabilities in internet-facing infrastructure using PTES methodology, reconnaissance, scanning, exploitation, and reporting.
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performing-agentless-vulnerability-scanning
Configure and execute agentless vulnerability scanning using network protocols, cloud snapshot analysis, and API-based discovery to assess systems without installing endpoint agents.
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network-assess
Internal network assessment. VLAN hopping, ARP spoofing detection, broadcast protocol abuse (LLMNR/NBT-NS/mDNS), network segmentation verification, SNMP enumeration, NFS exposure, router/switch audit, and internal service mapping. Assumes attacker has network access. Uses nmap, arp-scan, nbtscan, snmpwalk, onesixtyone, smbmap, nfs-common, masscan, hping3, and netexec.
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conducting-network-penetration-test
Conducts comprehensive network penetration tests against authorized target environments using host discovery, port scanning, service enumeration, vulnerability identification, and controlled exploitation following PTES methodology.
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analyzing-network-packets-with-scapy
Craft, send, sniff, and dissect network packets using Scapy for protocol analysis, network reconnaissance, and traffic anomaly detection in authorized security testing.
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performing-network-packet-capture-analysis
Analyze network packet captures (PCAP/PCAPNG) using Wireshark, tshark, tcpdump, and Python to reconstruct communications, extract files, and identify malicious traffic.
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performing-vulnerability-scanning-with-nessus
Conduct authenticated and unauthenticated vulnerability scans using Tenable Nessus to identify known vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and missing patches, with prioritized remediation guidance.
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performing-dns-tunneling-detection
Detects DNS tunneling by computing Shannon entropy of DNS query names, analyzing query length distributions, inspecting TXT record payloads, and identifying high subdomain cardinality using scapy for packet capture analysis.
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analyzing-network-traffic-with-wireshark
Captures and analyzes network packet data using Wireshark and tshark to identify malicious traffic patterns, diagnose protocol issues, extract artifacts, and support incident response investigations on authorized network segments.
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performing-network-traffic-analysis-with-tshark
Automates packet capture analysis using tshark and pyshark to extract protocol statistics, detect suspicious flows, identify IOCs, and analyze DNS anomalies from PCAP files.
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network-engineer
Configures and troubleshoots network infrastructure: DNS records, reverse proxies, SSL certificates, firewalls, CDNs, and load balancers.
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building-vulnerability-scanning-workflow
Establishes recurring vulnerability scanning workflows using Nessus, Qualys, or OpenVAS, prioritizes findings with risk scoring and CISA KEV data, integrates with SIEM for exploitation detection, and tracks remediation via SLA-based dashboards and automated ticketing.
24.6k · bundle
analyzing-network-traffic-of-malware
Analyzes malware-generated network traffic from PCAP files to identify C2 protocols, data exfiltration, DNS tunneling, and beaconing patterns using Wireshark, Zeek, Suricata, and Python.
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performing-network-forensics-with-wireshark
Capture and analyze network traffic using Wireshark and tshark to reconstruct network events, extract artifacts, and identify malicious communications.
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hunting-for-unusual-network-connections
Hunt for unusual network connections by analyzing outbound traffic patterns, rare destinations, non-standard ports, and anomalous connection frequencies from endpoints.
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analyzing-ransomware-network-indicators
Analyze Zeek conn.log and NetFlow data to detect ransomware network indicators including C2 beaconing, TOR exit node connections, data exfiltration, and suspicious DNS patterns.
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hunting-for-beaconing-with-frequency-analysis
Identify command-and-control beaconing patterns in network traffic by applying statistical frequency analysis, jitter calculation, and coefficient of variation scoring to detect periodic callbacks from compromised endpoints.
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analyzing-network-traffic-for-incidents
Analyzes network traffic captures and flow data to identify adversary activity during security incidents, including command-and-control communications, lateral movement, data exfiltration, and exploitation attempts.
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hunting-for-data-exfiltration-indicators
Analyze network traffic, logs, and data flows to detect potential data exfiltration via DNS tunneling, cloud storage uploads, encrypted channels, and other indicators of compromise.
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hunting-for-command-and-control-beaconing
Detect C2 beaconing patterns in network traffic using frequency analysis, jitter detection, and domain reputation to identify compromised endpoints communicating with adversary infrastructure.
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performing-ot-vulnerability-scanning-safely
Perform vulnerability scanning in OT/ICS environments safely using passive monitoring, native protocol queries, and carefully controlled active scanning with Tenable OT Security to identify vulnerabilities without disrupting industrial processes or crashing legacy controllers.
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osint
Conduct passive OSINT reconnaissance on target organizations using a MITRE ATT&CK framework. Discovers employees, email patterns, subdomains, infrastructure, leaked credentials, and cloud assets with confidence-scored findings.
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implementing-network-traffic-baselining
Build network traffic baselines from NetFlow/IPFIX data using Python pandas for statistical analysis, z-score anomaly detection, and hourly/daily traffic pattern profiling.
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performing-ot-network-security-assessment
Conduct comprehensive security assessments of Operational Technology (OT) networks including SCADA systems, DCS architectures, and industrial control system communication paths, addressing the Purdue Reference Model layers and identifying IT/OT convergence risks.
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implementing-network-traffic-analysis-with-arkime
Deploy and query Arkime for full packet capture network traffic analysis, including session search, PCAP download, beaconing detection, DNS tunneling analysis, and TLS anomaly identification.
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detecting-ransomware-precursors-in-network
Detects early-stage ransomware indicators in network traffic before encryption begins, using Zeek, Suricata, Arkime, SIEM correlation rules, and threat intelligence feeds to identify Cobalt Strike beacons, Mimikatz signatures, and RDP brute-force attempts.
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dependency-scanning
Scan project dependencies for known vulnerabilities, generate software bills of materials, and enforce license compliance across the software supply chain. Use when the user requests dependency scanning or provides relevant inputs for this workflow.
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exploiting-server-side-request-forgery
Identify and exploit SSRF vulnerabilities to access internal services, cloud metadata, and restricted network resources during authorized penetration tests.
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performing-ssrf-vulnerability-exploitation
Test for Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerabilities by probing cloud metadata endpoints, internal network services, and protocol handlers through user-controllable URL parameters.
24.6k · bundle
pci-dss
Audits codebases against PCI DSS v4.0, scanning for PAN patterns, CVV storage, and all 12 requirements including network security, encryption, access control, and logging. Estimates SAQ type for payment-handling systems.
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implementing-pci-dss-compliance-controls
Implement PCI DSS 4.0.1 compliance controls across all 12 requirements, including scoping, network security, data protection, access controls, monitoring, and governance.
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