Blue team engineering, threat intel, and the automation turning point.

I defend networks for a living — detection engineering, CTI, and the operational glue between tools. Automation is changing what a small defensive team can do, and I'm writing down what actually works.

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hello, world

Why this site exists, what I plan to write here, and how the whole thing ships.

  • meta
~/attack-map what the writing covers
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persist
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evasion
creds
disco
lateral
collect
c2
exfil
impact

0/76 techniques covered · lit cells link to the writing
# tag posts with techniques: ['T1566'] frontmatter to light the map

~/projects view all →
detect/

detection-notes wip

Public detection engineering notes: rules and hunting queries mapped to ATT&CK, with the false-positive war stories included.

  • detection
  • attack
intel/

cti-lab active

Self-hosted threat intelligence stack — OpenCTI, MISP, and the collection pipelines that feed them.

  • cti
  • infrastructure
automate/

glue active

Automation patterns for SOC workflows: enrichment, triage, and the boring plumbing that gives analysts their hours back.

  • automation
  • soar
~/signals newest known-exploited vulns
CVE-2026-76461CiscoSecure Email Gateway — Cisco Secure Email Gateway SQL Injection Vulnerability
CVE-2026-84869ConnectWiseScreenConnect — ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Privilege Management and Missing Authorization Vulnerability
CVE-2026-42016JFrogArtifactory — JFrog Artifactory Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability
CVE-2026-42018JFrogArtifactory — JFrog Artifactory Improper Authentication Vulnerability
CVE-2026-85706GitLabCommunity Edition and Enterprise Edition — GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Path Traversal Vulnerability
CVE-2026-86060MikroTikRouterOS — MikroTik RouterOS Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command Vulnerability

source: CISA KEV catalog · syncs nightly via Actions · last new entries 2026-09-15