Topic: threat-hunting
754 skills in this topic.
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hunting-for-dcsync-attacks
Detect DCSync attacks by analyzing Windows Event ID 4662 for unauthorized DS-Replication-Get-Changes requests from non-domain-controller accounts.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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hunting-for-dns-based-persistence
Hunt for DNS-based persistence mechanisms including DNS hijacking, dangling CNAME records, wildcard DNS abuse, and unauthorized zone modifications using passive DNS databases, SecurityTrails API, and DNS audit log analysis.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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exploiting-active-directory-with-bloodhound
BloodHound is a graph-based Active Directory reconnaissance tool that uses graph theory to reveal hidden and unintended relationships within AD environments. Red teams use BloodHound to identify attac
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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executing-red-team-exercise
Executes comprehensive red team exercises that simulate real-world adversary operations against an organization's people, processes, and technology. The red team operates with stealth as a primary objective, employing the full attack lifecycle from initial reconnaissance through objective completion while testing the organization's detection and response capabilities. This differs from penetration testing by focusing on adversary emulation rather than vulnerability identification. Activates for requests involving red team exercise, adversary simulation, adversary emulation, or full-scope offensive security assessment.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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executing-phishing-simulation-campaign
Executes authorized phishing simulation campaigns to assess an organization's susceptibility to email-based social engineering attacks. The tester designs realistic phishing scenarios, builds credential harvesting infrastructure, sends targeted phishing emails, and tracks open rates, click-through rates, and credential submission rates to measure human security awareness. Activates for requests involving phishing simulation, social engineering assessment, email security testing, or security awareness measurement.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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performing-gcp-penetration-testing-with-gcpbucketbrute
Perform GCP security testing using GCPBucketBrute for storage bucket enumeration, gcloud IAM privilege escalation path analysis, and service account permission auditing
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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evaluating-threat-intelligence-platforms
Evaluates and selects Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) products based on organizational requirements including feed integration capability, STIX/TAXII support, workflow automation, analyst interface, and total cost of ownership. Use when conducting a TIP procurement, migrating between TIP solutions, or assessing whether the current TIP meets program maturity requirements. Activates for requests involving ThreatConnect, MISP, OpenCTI, Anomali, EclecticIQ, or TIP procurement decisions.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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eradicating-malware-from-infected-systems
Systematically remove malware, backdoors, and attacker persistence mechanisms from infected systems while ensuring complete eradication and preventing re-infection.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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detecting-typosquatting-packages-in-npm-pypi
Detects typosquatting attacks in npm and PyPI package registries by analyzing package name similarity using Levenshtein distance and other string metrics, examining publish date heuristics to identify recently created packages mimicking established ones, and flagging download count anomalies where suspicious packages have disproportionately low usage compared to their legitimate targets. The analyst queries the PyPI JSON API and npm registry API to gather package metadata for automated comparison. Activates for requests involving package typosquatting detection, dependency confusion analysis, malicious package identification, or software supply chain threat hunting in package registries.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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detecting-t1548-abuse-elevation-control-mechanism
Detect abuse of elevation control mechanisms including UAC bypass, sudo exploitation, and setuid/setgid manipulation by monitoring registry modifications, process elevation flags, and unusual parent-child process relationships.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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detecting-mobile-malware-behavior
Detects and analyzes malicious behavior in mobile applications through behavioral analysis, permission abuse detection, network traffic monitoring, and dynamic instrumentation. Use when analyzing suspicious mobile applications for data exfiltration, command-and-control communication, credential stealing, SMS interception, or other malware indicators. Activates for requests involving mobile malware analysis, app behavior monitoring, trojan detection, or suspicious app investigation.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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detecting-process-hollowing-technique
Detect process hollowing (T1055.012) by analyzing memory-mapped sections, hollowed process indicators, and parent-child process anomalies in EDR telemetry.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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hunting-for-scheduled-task-persistence
Hunt for adversary persistence via Windows Scheduled Tasks by analyzing task creation events, suspicious task actions, and unusual scheduling patterns.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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hunting-for-supply-chain-compromise
Hunt for supply chain compromise indicators including trojanized software updates, compromised dependencies, unauthorized code modifications, and tampered build artifacts.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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performing-ioc-enrichment-automation
Automates Indicator of Compromise (IOC) enrichment by orchestrating lookups across VirusTotal, AbuseIPDB, Shodan, MISP, and other intelligence sources to provide contextual scoring and disposition recommendations. Use when SOC analysts need rapid multi-source enrichment of IPs, domains, URLs, and file hashes during alert triage or incident investigation.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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hunting-for-t1098-account-manipulation
Hunt for MITRE ATT&CK T1098 account manipulation including shadow admin creation, SID history injection, group membership changes, and credential modifications using Windows Security Event Logs.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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detecting-modbus-protocol-anomalies
This skill covers detecting anomalies in Modbus/TCP and Modbus RTU communications in industrial control systems. It addresses function code monitoring, register range validation, timing analysis, unauthorized client detection, and deep packet inspection for malformed Modbus frames. The skill leverages Zeek with Modbus protocol analyzers, Suricata IDS with OT rules, and custom Python-based detection using Markov chain models for normal Modbus transaction sequences.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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performing-iot-security-assessment
Performs comprehensive security assessments of IoT devices and their ecosystems by testing hardware interfaces, firmware, network communications, cloud APIs, and companion mobile applications. The tester uses firmware extraction and analysis, hardware debugging via UART and JTAG, network protocol analysis, and runtime exploitation to identify vulnerabilities across all layers of the IoT stack. Activates for requests involving IoT security testing, embedded device assessment, firmware security analysis, or smart device penetration testing.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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implementing-aes-encryption-for-data-at-rest
AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is a symmetric block cipher standardized by NIST (FIPS 197) used to protect classified and sensitive data. This skill covers implementing AES-256 encryption in GCM m
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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detecting-lateral-movement-in-network
Identifies lateral movement techniques in enterprise networks by analyzing authentication logs, network flows, SMB traffic, and RDP sessions using Zeek, Velociraptor, and SIEM correlation rules to detect attackers moving between systems.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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performing-kubernetes-etcd-security-assessment
Assess the security posture of Kubernetes etcd clusters by evaluating encryption at rest, TLS configuration, access controls, backup encryption, and network isolation.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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analyzing-active-directory-acl-abuse
Detect dangerous ACL misconfigurations in Active Directory using ldap3 to identify GenericAll, WriteDACL, and WriteOwner abuse paths
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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hunting-for-unusual-service-installations
Detect suspicious Windows service installations (MITRE ATT&CK T1543.003) by parsing System event logs for Event ID 7045, analyzing service binary paths, and identifying indicators of persistence mechanisms.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300
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hunting-for-unusual-network-connections
Hunt for unusual network connections by analyzing outbound traffic patterns, rare destinations, non-standard ports, and anomalous connection frequencies from endpoints.
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills 4,300