Running a Full Multi-Stage Intrusion Simulation. Every Detection Fired.
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In-depth intrusion simulation framework with high novelty and actionability.
SHENRON, a polymorphic adversarial simulation framework, generates inert telemetry mimicking attack patterns for detection testing without executing payloads. A full 9-stage kill chain scenario covering ATT&CK techniques (e.g., C2 beacon, lateral recon, persistence) with realistic timing offsets and stealth scoring (ranging 65-80) was run, and every detection expectation in the suite fired. The framework enforces a safety contract (simulation_only, no executable, no payload) to ensure no actual compromise occurs.
Evaluate SHENRON for testing your detection pipelines with realistic, safe adversarial telemetry to improve incident response readiness.
For a Solutions Architect focused on security testing and detection engineering, this framework provides a safe, realistic way to validate detection rules and SOC readiness without risking real attacks, directly applicable to platform security and devops pipelines.
I've been building SHENRON for a while — a polymorphic adversarial simulation framework that generates inert adversarial-shaped telemetry for detector and governance testing. Last week I wired up real stealth scoring. Today I ran the apt_kill_chain scenario end to end and validated it against the full detection expectation suite. Here's what happened. What SHENRON Is SHENRON doesn't execute attacks. It simulates the shape of attacks — the behavioral signatures, telemetry patterns, and detection opportunities that real adversarial techniques produce, without the capability.