Publications & Technical Writing
A record of my written work scenario-based investigation reports, research manuscripts, and technical articles. This archive shows how I document investigations, communicate technical findings, and structure analytical writing.
Investigation Reports
Full cyber threat investigations completed in the KC7 Cyber Security Analyst program, written to professional intelligence-reporting standards. Scenario-based not real-world client incidents.
Scenario-Based Investigation Report · KC7 Cyber · Aug 2026
Following a simulated Initial Access Broker investigation in Flare Darkroom and tracing NovaCrest credential exposure back to a third-party compromise.
Scenario-Based Investigation Report · KC7 Cyber · Aug 2026
Following the NovaCrest investigation through ransomware operations, credential stuffing, account resale, and the underground credential economy.
Scenario-Based Investigation Report · KC7 Cyber · Aug 2026
Correlating an Initial Access Broker across underground forums and examining analyst tradecraft through Flare Darkroom's simulated threat-actor negotiation.
Scenario-Based Investigation Report · KC7 Cyber · Jun 2026
A dual-track insider-threat investigation at Encryptodera Financial: a contractor's 27-day FTP exfiltration of cold-storage crypto-wallet secrets running in parallel with a hijacked-identity intrusion that escalates to a domain-wide...
Scenario-Based Investigation Report · KC7 Cyber · Jun 2026
Triaging a complex supply-chain intrusion targeting regional energy distribution. Tracks the complete lifecycle from perimeter XSS probing and weaponized phishing documents to lateral movement and source-code exfiltration using...
Scenario-Based Investigation Report · KC7 Cyber · Jun 2026
Part 1 of a two-part, scenario-based investigation into a multi-stage social-engineering campaign against The Valdorian Times. Reconstructs weaponized recruitment lures, scheduled-task persistence, automated plink.exe reverse-SSH tunneling, 7-Zip data...
Research Manuscripts
Manuscripts from my doctoral research working papers and manuscripts not yet peer reviewed.
Research Manuscript · IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM) · 2026
A behavioural graph temporal neural-network framework developed as part of my doctoral research.
Technical Articles
Security lab infrastructure writeups, methodology notes, and research notes.
Security Lab Infrastructure · Malware Analysis Lab Environment
A technical walkthrough of a Proxmox-based malware-analysis lab environment running alongside a detection-engineering stack feeding Elastic SIEM. Documented as lab infrastructure not a CTI report.
Read the writeup →Conference / Journal Publications
No peer-reviewed conference or journal publications yet. Research manuscripts are in progress — see Research Manuscripts above. This section will list work here only once it has been formally accepted or published.