This repository contains a detailed report on two major cybersecurity incidents: the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack (2021) and the Bangladesh Bank Robbery (2016). The report delves into the attacks' impact on critical infrastructure and financial systems, offering key insights and lessons learned from both cases.
- 🔍 In-Depth Analysis: A comprehensive breakdown of the attack sequences, vulnerabilities, and real-world consequences.
- 🌍 Real-World Scenarios: Covers two significant cyberattacks affecting critical U.S. energy infrastructure and the global financial system.
- 🎯 Lessons & Takeaways: Key lessons from both incidents to improve cybersecurity defense strategies.
- 🛡️ Hands-On Cybersecurity Insights: Explores ransomware techniques, incident response, malware analysis, and cyber defense frameworks.
- Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack (2021):
Explores how the largest U.S. fuel pipeline was compromised, leading to widespread fuel shortages and economic disruption. - Bangladesh Bank Heist (2016):
Investigates the sophisticated cyber heist where $81 million was stolen via vulnerabilities in the SWIFT banking system.
- Report Format: Written using Microsoft Word.
- Tools Mentioned: Cortex XDR, Prisma Cloud, SWIFT System.
This report is a culmination of my Vocational Training. It aims to showcase the real-world importance of robust cybersecurity practices in protecting critical infrastructure and financial institutions. By dissecting these high-profile attacks, the report highlights the evolving nature of cyber threats and the need for continuous learning in this field.
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Made with 💻 and passion for cybersecurity by Priyanka Kumari