// detection engineering notes

Building detections that actually catch things.

Notes on writing high-fidelity detection rules, tuning noisy alerts, and thinking like an adversary before they think like one. Sigma, EDR telemetry, SOC workflows, and the occasional rant about false positives.

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Sigma / EDR

Writing detections for LOLBins without drowning in noise

A practical approach to scoping process-lineage detections so they survive contact with a real environment.

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SOC Workflow

Alert fatigue is a detection engineering problem

Why tuning belongs in the detection lifecycle, not as an afterthought for whoever is on shift.

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Threat Hunting

Hunting for living-off-the-land persistence

Turning a one-off hunt into a repeatable detection with measurable coverage.

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