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irfanm46/README.md

Hi, I'm Irfan

SOC Analyst · Security Operations · Threat Detection & Response


About Me

name     : Irfan
role     : SOC Analyst / InfoSec Analyst (Targeting)
location : India
focus    :
  - SIEM Analysis · Log Correlation · Threat Hunting
  - Incident Detection & Response · IR Workflows
  - Malware Analysis · EDR · Network Security
  - MITRE ATT&CK · Threat Intelligence
  - Security Monitoring · Alert Triage
open_to  :    
  - SOC Analyst L1/L2
  - Security Operations Center Analyst
  - Threat Detection Analyst
  - InfoSec Analyst
mission  : Build tools that train the next generation of SOC analysts and make security operations accessible to everyone. 

Security Domains

SIEM Threat Hunting Incident Response MITRE ATT&CK EDR Malware Analysis Network Security GRC ISO 27001


Portfolio — Cyber Tools

Four tools built for SOC analysts and security teams. No signup. No backend. Offline first.


SIEM Simulator — SOC Analyst Training Platform

Interactive SIEM dashboard with 100 progressive challenges. Train like a real SOC L1 analyst — log analysis, threat detection, incident response, MITRE ATT&CK mapping.

Feature What It Covers
100 Challenges 5 difficulty levels: Beginner → Intermediate → Advanced → Expert → Master
Challenge Categories Authentication, Network Analysis, Malware Detection, Lateral Movement, Data Exfiltration, Incident Response, APT Analysis
Complete Workbook All solutions with explanations, MITRE ATT&CK mappings, real-world relevance
4-Day Mastery Plan Structured learning path from basic log filtering to advanced threat hunting
SIEM Skills Splunk/QRadar-style queries, log correlation, pattern detection, IR workflows

LIVE TOOL siem-simulator

SOURCE siem-simulator repo


NetKill — Network Attack Simulation Lab

Browser-based interactive network attack lab. 7 attack simulations with animated packet flow, MITRE ATT&CK mappings, four-phase kill chains, and byte-level packet analysis. Pure red team attacker mindset for blue team defenders.

Feature What It Covers
Attack Simulations ARP Spoofing, DNS Poisoning, SYN Flood, VLAN Hopping, DHCP Starvation, BGP Hijacking, Full MITM
Kill Chain Engine Four-phase attack lifecycle with real commands
MITRE ATT&CK Full framework mapping per attack
Live Packet Forge Byte-level packet structure analysis
Detection Log Real-time attacker/defender event feed

LIVE TOOL netkill

SOURCE netkill repo


AuditCore — GRC Audit Simulation Platform

Browser-based GRC audit simulation platform. Run complete audit engagements from scoping to final report across 15 industry scenarios. Every decision scored. Every finding graded.

Feature What It Covers
15 Engagements Banking, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Technology
7-Phase Engine Briefing → Scoping → Evidence → Testing → Findings → Response → Report
93 Controls Full ISO 27001:2022 searchable control library
Risk Assessment Lab 25 scenarios with likelihood × impact matrix
Audit Toolkit Risk Matrix, Findings Builder, Framework Mapper, Evidence Checklist
PDF Export Professional audit report generation

LIVE TOOL auditcore

SOURCE auditcore repo


annexa — ISO 27001:2022 Compliance Toolkit

ISO 27001:2022 toolkit that turns every Annex A control into an actionable tool. Built for engineers and GRC teams who need to implement compliance, not just document it.

Feature What It Solves
Compliance Heatmap Visual status of all 93 controls at a glance
Risk Register Score, sort by severity, export for auditors
SoA Generator Audit-ready Statement of Applicability in 5 mins
Threat Mapper Real attacks mapped to exact control gaps
Posture Score ISMS radar chart across 4 Annex A domains
Evidence Wizard Exact checklist of what auditors will ask for
Code Snippets Terraform · GitHub Actions · Bash · Python
2013 → 2022 Diff Full migration map for transitioning orgs

LIVE TOOL annexa

SOURCE annexa repo


Most SOC training is theoretical. I build tools that simulate real security operations center workflows — SIEM queries, incident investigations, threat hunting, and response procedures.


Technical Skills

SOC Tools & Platforms:

  • SIEM: Splunk, ELK Stack, QRadar
  • EDR: CrowdStrike, Windows Defender ATP, Sysmon
  • Network: Wireshark, tcpdump, Zeek, Suricata
  • Threat Intel: MITRE ATT&CK, VirusTotal, AbuseIPDB, OSINT

Security Analysis:

  • Log Analysis (Windows Event Logs, Syslog, Firewall)
  • Malware Triage & Behavioral Analysis
  • Network Traffic Analysis (PCAP)
  • Incident Response & Forensics
  • Threat Hunting & Detection Engineering

Compliance & GRC:

  • ISO 27001:2022 Gap Analysis & Implementation
  • Risk Assessment & Control Frameworks
  • Audit Preparation & Evidence Collection
  • ISMS Documentation

Technical Foundation:

  • Linux & Windows Security Hardening
  • Network Protocols & Security (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
  • Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell (basic)
  • Web Security: SQL Injection, XSS, Authentication Bypasses

Background & Certifications

  • 🎓 B.Tech Cybersecurity (Final Semester)
  • 🏆 DFIR Certification - IIT Roorkee
  • 🔬 Hands-on Experience:
    • SOC Lab Work (TryHackMe, LetsDefend, Blue Team Labs)
    • IAM Simulation & Access Control
    • ISO 27001:2022 Gap Analysis Project
    • Splunk SIEM Configuration & Dashboards
    • MITRE ATT&CK Framework Application

Currently

  • 🔭 Building hands-on SOC training simulators
  • 🌱 Completing 100 SIEM challenges (threat hunting, IR workflows)
  • 🎯 Targeting: SOC Analyst L1, InfoSec Analyst, Threat Detection roles
  • 📚 Studying: Advanced threat hunting, memory forensics, malware reverse engineering

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"Security operations isn't about tools — it's about how you think. My projects teach the investigative mindset SOC analysts need in the real world."

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