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Project 5.4: LOG(N) Pacific Internship: Threat Hunting Scenario 4: PwnCrypt Ransomware Outbreak

2025-10-24
Samson Otori
Personal Project
Blue Team
Cloud
Project 5.4: LOG(N) Pacific Internship: Threat Hunting Scenario 4: PwnCrypt Ransomware Outbreak
Blue Team
Cloud
Threat Hunting
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Ransomware Analysis
Incident Response
EDR
KQL
PowerShell
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
KQL
PowerShell
Windows

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Project 5.5: LOG(N) Pacific Internship – Incident Response Scenario 1: Brute Force Attack Detection with Microsoft Sentinel

Investigating a simulated brute-force attack scenario using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Endpoint, following the NIST 800-61 inciden…

Nov 8, 2025

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