cyberneticlibrary

Detect active security threats

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elementalsouls/Claude-BugHunter
What it does

Detect SOC patches and attacker activity during active red-team testing

Best for

When running active testing against monitored targets and needing to separate your activity from external attacker activity.

Inputs
  • · baseline request/response timing
  • · error rates
  • · header/cookie changes
Outputs
  • · state change detection report
  • · SOC patch evidence
  • · external attacker correlation
Requires
  • · Burp Suite
  • · network monitoring
  • · Splunk/ELK (optional)
Preconditions

Authorized engagement; monitoring enabled; baseline established before testing starts

Failure modes
  • · Pre-existing lockouts can't distinguish from your spray (use as attacker-detection signal)
  • · false positives on cache/CDN changes
  • · timing shifts may be non-security related (infrastructure)
Trust signals
  • · Authorized red-team source
  • · real-world attacker correlation example
  • · AADSTS50053 pre-existing lockout detection gate