
When Did You Finally Feel Like a Cybersecurity Professional?
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The author describes detecting two infection attempts via a drive-by download attack, triggered when the consulting CEO visited recipe websites. Although the system handled most of the threat, the author was able to alert others and clean up residual infection files. They mention having intercepted other attempts before, but this experience gave them the feeling of being a true cybersecurity professional.