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This lab was designed to simulate a real credential-based attack and observe how a host-based SIEM behaves during high-volume abuse. Instead of focusing on dashboards, I treated this like an actual SOC incident: attack happens first, investigation co...

Dec 23, 2025 · 3 min read · abishekvengeri.hashnode.dev  
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