Strange sign-ins — Cybersecurity Analyst · Pretender
You review last night's sign-in log for a fictional small library's staff accounts. Flag only the lines that are truly suspicious.
🛡️ Defensive practice only, with fictional systems. Never test security on accounts or networks that aren't yours.
Spot the issues · ~3 min
Your role
You're the cybersecurity analyst (in this game).
Your goal
Spot the real warning signs without false alarms.
What you know
- The library is in Portugal, closes at 19:00, and Rita works from home on Thursdays.
Limits
- Yesterday was Thursday. Too many false alarms waste the team's time.
Success looks like
- Attacks — You caught the guessing attack.
- Impossible travel — You saw the impossible jump.
- Context — Normal work stayed unflagged.
Skills you used
- Vigilance — Noticing warning signs early.
- Logical thinking — Following steps and rules precisely.
In real life
Security analysts review alerts every day. Spotting real attacks matters, but so does not crying wolf: too many false alarms make people ignore the real ones.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Protect people and systems from online threats.
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