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    qwesomeishak/README.md

    🚀 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-splunkwindows-auth-threat-hunting-splunkPublic

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

    2. SOC-PowerShell-Malware-InvestigationSOC-PowerShell-Malware-InvestigationPublic

      Investigating suspicious PowerShell activity and malware behavior using Splunk SIEM.

    3. prestashop-aws-deploymentprestashop-aws-deploymentPublic

      PrestaShop deployment on AWS using EC2 and RDS

    4. SOC-Spear-Phishing-InvestigationSOC-Spear-Phishing-InvestigationPublic

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