Blue Team Cyber Defender

  Introducing cyber threat intelligence and related topics, such as relevant standards and frameworks. Link - https://tryhackme.com/room/cyberthreatintel What does CTI stand for? Cyber Threat Intelligence IP addresses, Hashes and other threat artefacts would be found under which Threat Intelligence classification? Technical Intel At which phase of the lifecycle is data made usable through sorting, organising, correlation and presentation? processing During which phase do security analysts get the chance to define the questions to investigate incidents? direction What sharing models are supported by TAXII? collection and channel When an adversary has obtained access to a network and is extracting data, what phase of the kill chain are they on? action on objectives What was the source email address? vipivillain@badbank.com What was the name of the file downloaded? flbpfuh.exe After building the threat profile, what message do you receive? After solving below you get code That’s it! S...

  Learn about fundamentals, methodology, and tooling for endpoint security monitoring. Link - https://tryhackme.com/room/introtoendpointsecurity What is the normal parent process of services.exe? wininit.exe What is the name of the network utility tool introduced in this task? tcpview What is the PowerShell cmdlet for viewing Windows Event Logs? get-winevent Provide the command used to enter OSQuery CLI. osqueryi What does EDR mean? Provide the answer in lowercase. Endpoint detection and response Provide the flag for the simulated investigation activity. That’s it! See you in the next Room :)

  Learn the basics of Wireshark and how to analyse protocols and PCAPs. Link- https://tryhackme.com/room/wiresharkthebasics Which file is used to simulate the screenshots? http1.pcapng Which file is used to answer the questions? Exercise.pcapng Use the “Exercise.pcapng” file to answer the questions. Read the “capture file comments”. What is the flag? TryHackMe_Wireshark_Demo What is the total number of packets? 58620 What is the SHA256 hash value of the capture file? f446de335565fb0b0ee5e5a3266703c778b2f3dfad7efeaeccb2da5641a6d6eb Use the “Exercise.pcapng” file to answer the questions. View packet number 38. Which markup language is used under the HTTP protocol? extensible markup language What is the arrival date of the packet? (Answer format: Month/Day/Year) 05/13/2004 What is the TTL value? 47 What is the TCP payload size? 424 What is the e-tag value? Follow HTTP Stream 9a01a-4696–7e354b00 Use the “Exercise.pcapng” file to answer the questions. Search the “r4w” string in packet d...

  Understand how antivirus software works and what detection techniques are used to bypass malicious files checks. Link - https://tryhackme.com/room/introtoav What was the virus name that infected John McAfee’s PC? brain Which PC Antivirus vendor implemented the first AV software on the market? mcafee Antivirus software is a _____-based security solution. host Which AV feature analyzes malware in a safe and isolated environment? emulator An _______ feature is a process of restoring or decrypting the compressed executable files to the original. unpacker What is the sigtool tool output to generate an MD5 of the AV-Check.exe binary? f4a974b0cf25dca7fbce8701b7ab3a88:6144:AV-Check.exe Use the strings tool to list all human-readable strings of the AV-Check binary. What is the flag? THM{Y0uC4nC-5tr16s} Which detection method is used to analyze malicious software inside virtual environments? dynamic detection That’s it! See you in the next Room :)

  Learn what is the Pyramid of Pain and how to utilize this model to determine the level of difficulty it will cause for an adversary to change the indicators associated with them, and their campaign. Link - https://tryhackme.com/room/pyramidofpainax Provide the ransomware name for the hash ‘63625702e63e333f235b5025078cea1545f29b1ad42b1e46031911321779b6be’ using open-source lookup tools Conti What is the ASN for the third IP address observed? Host Europe GmbH What is the domain name associated with the first IP address observed? craftingalegacy.com Go to this report on app.any.run and provide the first malicious URL request you are seeing, you will be using this report to answer the remaining questions of this task. craftingalegacy.com What term refers to an address used to access websites? Domain Name What type of attack uses Unicode characters in the domain name to imitate the a known domain? Punycode attack Provide the redirected website for the shortened URL using a preview: ht...

  Learn all the components that make up an email. Link- https://tryhackme.com/room/phishingemails1tryoe Email dates back to what time frame? 1970s What port is classified as Secure Transport for SMTP? 465 What port is classified as Secure Transport for IMAP? 993 What port is classified as Secure Transport for POP3? 995 What email header is the same as “Reply-to”? Return-Path Once you find the email sender’s IP address, where can you retrieve more information about the IP? http://www.arin.net/ In the above screenshots, what is the URI of the blocked image? https://i.imgur.com/lsw0tdi.png In the above screenshots, what is the name of the PDF attachment? payment-updateid.pdf In the attached virtual machine, view the information in email2.txt and reconstruct the PDF using the base64 data. What is the text within the PDF? Use Cyberchef from Base64 and save the output as a pdf file. Open the pdf. THM{BENIGN_PDF_ATTACHMENT} What trusted entity is this email masquerading as? Decode the sub...