academy.security.krd

Labs

6

These run in your browser against artefacts we made up. Nothing here touches a real system, and no finding on this site is ever used as lab material.

Easy · 10 points

The quiet hour

An authentication log from a made-up server, covering one night and the following morning. Somebody was patient. The volume is low enough that a rate…

Easy · 15 points

A name that is nearly right

Five hostnames, as they would appear in a browser's address bar or in a link somebody sent you. One of them is not the name it looks like. It is a di…

Easy · 15 points

The one that asked once

A day of DNS queries from one office network. Nothing here is flagged, nothing is known-bad, and searching for something suspicious will not find it. …

Medium · 20 points

Forty alerts a day

A week of alert counts from four detection rules, with what each one turned out to be after review. One of these rules is actively harmful: it is tra…

Medium · 20 points

Two clocks disagree

A file's metadata from one workstation, and the firewall's record of what that workstation was doing. The file claims to have been created, modified …

Medium · 25 points

Who is really signing this?

SPF records for eight domains that send mail, with each one's DMARC policy underneath it. Seven of these domains would cause a receiving server to do…