- Conducted a comprehensive dynamic analysis of the WannaCry ransomware, detailing its propagation mechanisms and encryption methods.
- Established a malware analysis lab using VirtualBox, REMnux, and Windows 10, ensuring a secure environment for malware execution and observation.
- Utilized advanced tools such as Flare VM, Floss, TCPview, Procmon, and Wireshark to extract data, monitor network activity, and observe process creation.
- Developed effective mitigation strategies to protect systems against ransomware threats, emphasizing software updates, network segmentation, user education, data backups, and antivirus solutions.
- Worked in a team of two to design a custom monitoring environment to protect a fictional organization, VSI.
- Utilized Splunk to research and design a comprehensive monitoring solution.
- Assessed the effectiveness of the monitoring solution against simulated attacks.
- Prepared and delivered a group presentation showcasing the defensive project.
- Conducted a comprehensive Offensive Security CTF project focusing on web application security, Linux servers, and Windows servers.
- Successfully identified and exploited various vulnerabilities, such as XSS, SQL Injection, LFI, Command Injection, Brute Force Attacks, and Remote Code Execution.
- Demonstrated expertise in HTML, PHP, JavaScript, and networking concepts related to HTTP, as well as Linux and Windows server vulnerabilities.
- Created concise write-ups and a detailed report outlining the challenges, methodologies, and potential security risks for future reference and mitigation.
- Designed, developed, and deployed a secure web application hosted on Azure.
- Implemented IP networking, DNS, SSL/TLS certificates, and Azure Key Vault for enhanced security.
- Practiced secure web development practices to protect against common vulnerabilities.
- Demonstrated proficiency in cloud security and web application security principles.
