Introduction File and Hash Threat Intel is a beginner-friendly blue team challenge hosted on TryHackMe, designed to help SOC analysts and cybersecurity learners build practical skills in malware detection, hash analysis, and threat intelligence workflows. This room simulates real-world scenarios where attackers disguise malicious files using misleading names and extensions, requiring defenders to investigate using hash
Introduction As cyber threats continue to increase in the digital world, individuals and organizations face various malicious software (malware), viruses, and other harmful activities. The consequences of these threats often include data breaches, system disruptions, financial losses, and reputational damage. Therefore, identifying threats early and taking necessary precautions are crucial in cybersecurity. This is where VirusTotal comes into play. VirusTotal integrates with multiple antivirus engines and security tools, allowing users