about me
I’m currently a SOC Analyst with 2+ years of hands-on experience detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats.
I’ve worked with:
SIEM tools (QRadar, FortiSIEM, Wazuh)
EDR (CrowdStrike, TrendMicro)
Network security fundamentals (IDS/IPS, firewalls, packet analysis)
Hi I'm Rooban
I’m currently a SOC Analyst in Chennai
pushing the boundaries of Cyber security to create immensive security experience
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Vanakam! 🙏 It is more than just a portfolio; it's a window into my world, where passion meets purpose.
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Technologies I use.
Over the years, I have worked with a variety of technologies. Here are some of the technologies I have experience with professionally and personally:
Projects
But more than just clicking through tools, I love building and breaking things to understand them better.
## 🛠️ Projects I've Worked On
Here are some of the hands-on projects and write-ups I've created that reflect my skills, interests, and curiosity in cybersecurity:
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### 🔐 Wireshark Credential Theft Challenge
Type: Packet Analysis | Platform: HTB Sherlock
I built a challenge based on a real-world credential theft scenario using Wireshark. It teaches analysts how to identify stolen credentials through suspicious HTTP packets and understand credential-based attacks in depth.
[Read the write-up](#) | [Try the challenge on HTB](#)
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### ⚙️ Automated IOC Parser
Type: Scripting | Tech: Python, CSV, Regex
Created a script that ingests IOCs from multiple formats (CSV, TXT, email) and normalizes them into a standard JSON schema for quick ingestion into SIEM/EDR tools.
[View on GitHub](#)
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### 📜 MITRE ATT&CK Mapping Tool
Type: Threat Intelligence | Tech: Python, MITRE API
Automates the mapping of alert descriptions to corresponding MITRE techniques for faster alert triage and reporting in blue team environments.
[GitHub](#) | [Demo video](#)
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### 🧠 MindfulSOC – Personal SIEM Dashboard
Type: Security + Wellness Concept | Tech: Python, Flask
A concept dashboard for SOC analysts that blends mental wellness reminders, alert queues, and productivity stats into one clean interface.
[Project overview](#)
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### 📝 Blog Write-Ups (Linked from my blog)
- Detecting RDP Brute Force in Real Time
- When Antivirus Fails: Behavioral Indicators That Saved the Day
- The Silent Attack: DNS Tunneling Basics with Examples
[View Blog Posts →](https://cyberprakash.mindfulscribble.com/tag/soc)
Get in touch
I'm always eager to explore new opportunities and take on exciting projects. If you have a project in mind, or just want to say hi, feel free to send me a message.
