Network Analysis Using Zeek Logs

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Network Analysis Using Zeek Logs

In this lab, you'll practice how to conduct basic analysis using Zeek. When you’re finished, you'll have the ability to analyze output from Zeek to identify interesting traffic.

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Lab Info

Level

Intermediate

Last updated

Oct 12, 2025

Duration

1h 15m

Challenge

Analyze Network Traffic with Zeek

Learn about Zeek's analysis of network traffic, how to read and interpret the output of the analysis from a PCAP file, and how to identify ways to use that information.
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Find Anomalies with Zeek-cut and CLI Analysis

Learn about Zeek's analysis of network traffic using command-line tools, and how to use those tools to facilitate efficient investigations.
Challenge

Analyze Files with the File Analysis Framework

Learn about Zeek's analysis of files from PCAPs, and how to extract them to conduct further analysis.
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Detect Threats with Zeek’s Intel Framework

Learn about Zeek's analysis of intelligence files, and how to integrate them with the notice framework for alerting on interesting traffic.
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The Last Objective

Welcome to the final objective! This is your last chance to experiment in the environment.

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