Network Forensics: PCAP Analysis of a cyber attack.

Adetomiwa
System Weakness
Published in
4 min readMay 10, 2022

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Executive Summary: This report is prepared for the client as part of the investigations regarding a cyber attack.

The goal of this report is to outline the detailed investigation from the review of the network logs (PCAP) captured between 11:35:57 EDT on 29th July 2020 and 11:36:01 EDT 29th July 2020.

From investigation: This is a (Layer 7) HTTP GET flood DOS attack with secondary attack vectors.

The attack lasted approximately four (4) seconds.

First Attack Vector…

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