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🚀 Projects

🔹 PrestaShop Deployment on AWS (EC2 + RDS)

Deployed a cloud-based e-commerce application using Amazon EC2 as the web server and Amazon RDS (MySQL) as the backend database.

  • Set up Ubuntu server and installed Apache, PHP, and required dependencies
  • Connected application securely to RDS using endpoint and port 3306
  • Configured security groups to control access (SSH, HTTP, and database traffic)
  • Troubleshot database connectivity and file permission issues
  • Verified successful deployment via browser and admin dashboard

👉 https://github.com/qwesomeishak/prestashop-aws-deployment

🔹 SOC Brute Force Detection using Splunk

Simulated and investigated brute force login activity using Splunk and Windows authentication logs.

  • Analysed Event IDs 4624 (successful login) and 4625 (failed login)
  • Identified repeated failed login attempts followed by successful authentication
  • Correlated events to build a timeline of attack activity
  • Assessed potential credential compromise and documented findings
  • Mapped activity to MITRE ATT&CK (T1110 – Brute Force)

👉 https://github.com/qwesomeishak/SOC-Brute-Force-Detection-Splunk

🔹 GitHub Portfolio (Project Hub)

Built a central GitHub profile to showcase hands-on cloud and cybersecurity projects.

  • Structured repositories for easy navigation and quick review
  • Highlighted key projects in AWS deployment and SOC investigation
  • Maintained clear, concise, and readable documentation
  • Provided a single hub linking all practical work

👉 https://github.com/qwesomeishak

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  1. windows-auth-threat-hunting-splunk windows-auth-threat-hunting-splunk Public

    Threat hunting project using Splunk to detect brute force and password spray attacks in Windows authentication logs.

  2. SOC-PowerShell-Malware-Investigation SOC-PowerShell-Malware-Investigation Public

    Investigating suspicious PowerShell activity and malware behavior using Splunk SIEM.

  3. prestashop-aws-deployment prestashop-aws-deployment Public

    PrestaShop deployment on AWS using EC2 and RDS

  4. SOC-Spear-Phishing-Investigation SOC-Spear-Phishing-Investigation Public

    Investigating spear phishing email activity and malicious links using Splunk SIEM.