SOC Analyst Training (4): Phishing Email Challenge & Step-by-Step SOC Alert Investigations

Join me in this hands-on lab as I tackle the Phishing Email Challenge and investigate 4 SOC Alerts using LetsDefend.io! This isn’t a course—it’s about applying what we’ve already learned to real-world scenarios. In this video, I walk you through each alert step by step, analyzing phishing emails, suspicious activities, and malicious attachments. As always, this is a follow-along video where I share my thought process while learning, so grab your notebook and let’s figure it out together! 🔑 What We’ll Cover in This Lab: 1️⃣ SOC Alert 120: Internal phishing email detected 2️⃣ SOC Alert 140: Phishing email with a suspicious task scheduler 3️⃣ SOC Alert 141: Phishing URL detected 4️⃣ SOC Alert 114: Malicious email attachment detected If you’re working on building your SOC Analyst skills or practicing phishing investigations, this video is for you. Let’s dive in and explore how to detect and respond to phishing threats together! Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro 0:24 – Phishing Email Challenge 8:38 – SOC Alert: Internal Phishing Email Detected 15:01 – SOC Alert: Phishing Email with Suspicious Task Scheduler 22:35 – SOC Alert: Phishing URL Detected 33:24 – SOC Alert: Malicious Email Attachment Detected 👉 Have you worked on phishing challenges or SOC labs like these? Share your tips or questions in the comments—I’d love to hear your thoughts! #SOCAnalyst #LetsDefend #SOCAlert #PhishingInvestigation #HandsOnLab #CyberSecurityTraining #EmailSecurity #ThreatDetection