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13/11/2025

Important Phishing Analysis Tools 🔫

1. VirusTotal — URL / file scanner
Paste a link or upload a file to see results from many engines and reputation sources at once. Great for a fast safety check.

2. PhishTank — community phishing database
Search a URL to see whether the community has already flagged it as a phishing site. Useful for quick verification.

3. Google Safe Browsing / Safe Browsing Lookup
Uses Google’s lists of dangerous sites. Helpful for real-time checks and browser protection (also built into Chrome).

4. MXToolbox / EasyDMARC — Email header and authentication checkers
Paste raw email headers to parse them (Received lines, SPF/DKIM/DMARC results). This shows which servers actually sent the message and whether the domain is authenticated. Use MXToolBox or EasyDMARC header analyzers.

5. Have I Been Pwned — breached email check
Enter your email to see whether it’s appeared in data breaches (if the sender claims a login issue, checking breaches helps assess risk).

Day 5/365 days of cybersecurity challenge 🙂‍↕️Networking Fundamentals for Blue and Red Team🤥 understanding network  devi...
12/11/2025

Day 5/365 days of cybersecurity challenge 🙂‍↕️

Networking Fundamentals for Blue and Red Team🤥
understanding network devices
From computer hardwares n jumping to OS
switches ,routers etc
Networking protocols and OSI model

{ .1.}Resource :Tryhackme.com

i) Learnt about ;Ip adress,MAC adress,LAN,WAN.

LAB : Experienced the feeling of a defender in the Blue team 🔵
Through Incidence Response:::Threat=>Hunting=>Escalating=>Action🤔😁 ,,It was fun.
Enjoyed Teamwork with the SOC team i.e
Security Engineers,Threat detection where i was and SOC leader among others

(alot to say )😁😁😁

{. 2.}CISCO Networking Essentials Netacad.com ,,such fun witj IoT,,LAN,WAN, networking devices etc.


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Currently have been held up abit with work ,,creating a well informing video about Cybersecurity Threat LANSCAPE;Do you ...
11/11/2025

Currently have been held up abit with work ,,creating a well informing video about Cybersecurity Threat LANSCAPE;
Do you know that Kenya is the 38th attack country in the world ;=i know you won't believe because most do not know what's behind that;
a)link :you are about to tap ,, to take you to money making site
b)That pdf :You are about to download from WhatsApp or chrome,,do you know recent attack was from a pdf from downloaded from WhatsApp,,you may not know what's going on behind the scene
c)That app you are about to install: disguising as safe::later you receive many ads ,, Consumption of storage space or phone failing to respond ,,flashes
I am dropping cybersecurity awareness while continuing the study progress
If you have not followed me kindly do ,, I'll appreciate ,BYOD ,only 3 from africa mostly attack (kenya|SA|Morocco)
Resources:Live threat Map (Kaspersky or Raderware)

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Day 4/365days of cybersecurity challenge SECURITY CATEGORIES AND TYPES IN CONSIDERD IN SOC;;👀☄️ Categories  ..  ✍️Techni...
09/11/2025

Day 4/365days of cybersecurity challenge
SECURITY CATEGORIES AND TYPES IN CONSIDERD IN SOC;;👀
☄️ Categories

.. ✍️Technical e.g Firewall
.. ✍️ Managerial e.g Plocies &&administrative controlls..
.. ✍️Operational e.g Guards
.. ✍️Physical e.g walls

🔎Types
i)main...
a)Detection types
b)Preventive types
c) corrective
ii)others
a) deterrent
b) compensative
..........

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2/365dayscybersecurity challenge unlocked and stored:Topic : Offensive && Defensive security intro☠️A) .Offensive Securi...
09/11/2025

2/365dayscybersecurity challenge unlocked and stored:
Topic : Offensive && Defensive security intro

☠️A) .Offensive Security:
Exploiting the organisation security system before malicious hackers🏮 can do and defend the system 😀,,in simple terms 😀💥 Finding weaknesses before bad guys👽

here is where ethical hacking 🤔,,and pe*******on testing(Pentesting) comes in🔎⚙️🏮

⚙️ Tools introduced ,not covered in detail (later)

👽Gobuster-used it to discover hidden website.. I tasted it was sweet like burp suite🤣🤣.
i)Nmap for scanning 🔎
ii)Metasploit ,exploits,payloads,Nops,Pops etc
Iii)Wireshark...Traffick /packets analysis
iv)Burpsuite +......100+tools
etc🤔

B).Defensive security

🔎 Monitoring,, detecting and respond to intrusion or possible threats,,Think of it like a soldier ,guarding a premise 👀👁️(kuwa macho)
a)SIEM tools tested one .....Fine but Reequires precise and time management before fall🍂 🍁
b) Investigations and response 👀🔎

SOC roles1. Security Engineers - Develop SIEM tools

.2.Digital forensic -Take,analyse and preserve malicious activity to learn from and develop strong security against it(When the fence does not stop a thief you make it live or build a wall)🤣
3. incident respondent.....+
4 SOC Analyst...Detect suspicious activity like new logins,,etc.....he/she is like a receptionist,

Resource :https://tryhackme.com
good for beginnerz with zero knowl

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2/365dayscybersecurity challenge unlocked and stored:Topic : Offensive && Defensive security intro☠️A) .Offensive Securi...
09/11/2025

2/365dayscybersecurity challenge unlocked and stored:
Topic : Offensive && Defensive security intro

☠️A) .Offensive Security:
Exploiting the organisation security system before malicious hackers🏮 can do and defend the system 😀,,in simple terms 😀💥 Finding weaknesses before bad guys👽

here is where ethical hacking 🤔,,and pe*******on testing(Pentesting) comes in🔎⚙️🏮

⚙️ Tools introduced ,not covered in detail (later)

👽Gobuster-used it to discover hidden website.. I tasted it was sweet like burp suite🤣🤣.
i)Nmap for scanning 🔎
ii)Metasploit ,exploits,payloads,Nops,Pops etc
Iii)Wireshark...Traffick /packets analysis
iv)Burpsuite +......100+tools
etc🤔

B).Defensive security

🔎 Monitoring,, detecting and respond to intrusion or possible threats,,Think of it like a soldier ,guarding a premise 👀👁️(kuwa macho)
a)SIEM tools tested one .....Fine but Reequires precise and time management before fall🍂 🍁
b) Investigations and response 👀🔎

SOC roles1. Security Engineers - Develop SIEM tools

.2.Digital forensic -Take,analyse and preserve malicious activity to learn from and develop strong security against it(When the fence does not stop a thief you make it live or build a wall)🤣
3. incident respondent.....+
4 SOC Analyst...Detect suspicious activity like new logins,,etc.....he/she is like a receptionist,

Resource:https://tryhackme.com
good for beginnerz with zero knowl

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 #1/365daysofcybersecurity challenge 🥇Some of the transferrable and Technical skills of  SOC Analyst.......................
08/11/2025

#1/365daysofcybersecurity challenge
🥇Some of the transferrable and Technical skills of SOC Analyst....................
✍️ Transferable skills

🌜 Communication
🌜 Collaboration
🌜Analysis
🌜 Teamwork ,,,,,......................................................

✍️ Technical Skills

🥇 Programming 🐍🛢️
🥇SIEM
🥇Data Analysis
🥇Threat Detection
🥇 Incidence Response,,,,,

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SOME of the Transferable and technical skills of a  SOC analyst 🔎🥇 Transferable skills     ☄️ Communication     ☄️ Colla...
07/11/2025

SOME of the Transferable and technical skills of a SOC analyst 🔎
🥇 Transferable skills
☄️ Communication
☄️ Collaboration
☄️Analysis

🥇 Technical skills
✍️ Programming,python. &SQL ....
✍️Data Analysis
✍️SIEM
✍️Threat Detection and Incident Response

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Just completed my first leap on   ,Recap of what i learned👉 Foundation of cybersecurity (security)by google  i) Defined ...
07/11/2025

Just completed my first leap on ,Recap of what i learned
👉 Foundation of cybersecurity (security)by google
i) Defined Cybersecurity
ii)Job Responsibilities
iii)Core skills categorized as transferable and technical skills
iii)Value of security | cybersecurity professionals in every field
v) Common Terminologies

If interested in the glossary containing Terminologies and Notes DM🥇😜🙂‍↕️
Day 1/365
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91.66% on phone, no laptop. 🇰🇪→🇺🇸

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