{"id":416,"date":"2026-03-06T23:56:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nicholascarter\/?page_id=416"},"modified":"2026-03-07T00:06:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T00:06:40","slug":"tryhackme-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nicholascarter\/tryhackme-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"TryHackMe Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tryhackme is a well know cybersecurity lab website that is meant for cybersecurity professionals to refine their skills. I have been a consistent member of the app and have learned real hands-on skills such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Navigating Linux Terminals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Powershell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Threat Hunting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SOC Tools such as SIEMs\/SOARs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wireshark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Packet log analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real life Phishing and Brute Force Scenarios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mitigating Active Threats <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are a list of links that verify my badges I have earned from completing various labs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/terminaled?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/terminaled?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">cat Linux.txt<\/a> &#8211; Being competent in Linux<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/first-step-into-soc?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/first-step-into-soc?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">First Step into SOC<\/a> &#8211; Explored emerging threats and SOC response<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-apprentice?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-apprentice?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">SOC Apprentice<\/a> &#8211; Explored how a SOC team operates from inside<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-sim-first-alert-closed?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-sim-first-alert-closed?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">First Alert Closed<\/a> &#8211; Closing my first alert<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-sim-first-scenario-completed?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-sim-first-scenario-completed?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">First Scenario Completed<\/a> &#8211; Completed my first real world scenario<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-sim-100-percent-true-positive-rate?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/soc-sim-100-percent-true-positive-rate?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">100% true positive rate<\/a> &#8211; Achieved 100% true positive rate in scenario<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/defensive-toolsmith?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/defensive-toolsmith?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">Defensive Toolsmith<\/a> &#8211; Master essential SOC tools for detection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/skilled-navigator?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/skilled-navigator?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">Skilled Navigator<\/a> &#8211; Finishing the eviction challenge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/phishing?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/phishing?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">Phish Hunter<\/a> &#8211; Completed the Phishing Analysis Room Series<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/wireshark?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tryhackme.com\/nwcarter1234\/badges\/wireshark?utm_campaign=social_share&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=badge&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;sharerId=6939e50e9a1202da09c2bd5b\">Wireshark<\/a> &#8211; Competent with Wireshark &amp; Packet Analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tryhackme is a well know cybersecurity lab website that is meant for cybersecurity professionals to refine their skills. 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