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New Rules

  • new: Access To Chromium Browsers Sensitive Files By Uncommon Applications
  • new: Access To Crypto Currency Wallets By Uncommon Applications
  • new: Antivirus Filter Driver Disallowed On Dev Drive - Registry
  • new: Capsh Shell Invocation - Linux
  • new: ChromeLoader Malware Execution
  • new: Clipboard Data Collection Via Pbpaste
  • new: Data Export From MSSQL Table Via BCP.EXE
  • new: Disk Image Creation Via Hdiutil - MacOS
  • new: Disk Image Mounting Via Hdiutil - MacOS
  • new: DNS Query To Put.io - DNS Client
  • new: Driver Added To Disallowed Images In HVCI - Registry
  • new: Emotet Loader Execution Via .LNK File
  • new: Exploitation Attempt Of CVE-2020-1472 - Execution of ZeroLogon PoC
  • new: FakeUpdates/SocGholish Activity
  • new: File Explorer Folder Opened Using Explorer Folder Shortcut Via Shell
  • new: Github Fork Private Repositories Setting Enabled/Cleared
  • new: Github Repository/Organization Transferred
  • new: Github SSH Certificate Configuration Changed
  • new: HackTool - SharpWSUS/WSUSpendu Execution
  • new: HackTool - SOAPHound Execution
  • new: Headless Process Launched Via Conhost.EXE
  • new: Hidden Flag Set On File/Directory Via Chflags - MacOS
  • new: Hiding User Account Via SpecialAccounts Registry Key - CommandLine
  • new: Injected Browser Process Spawning Rundll32 - GuLoader Activity
  • new: Inline Python Execution - Spawn Shell Via OS System Library
  • new: Kerberoasting Activity - Initial Query
  • new: Manual Execution of Script Inside of a Compressed File
  • new: Microsoft Teams Sensitive File Access By Uncommon Application
  • new: Multi Factor Authentication Disabled For User Account
  • new: Obfuscated PowerShell OneLiner Execution
  • new: OneNote.EXE Execution of Malicious Embedded Scripts
  • new: Potential APT FIN7 Exploitation Activity
  • new: Potential BOINC Software Execution (UC-Berkeley Signature)
  • new: Potential CommandLine Obfuscation Using Unicode Characters From Suspicious Image - A detection replacement for e0552b19-5a83-4222-b141-b36184bb8d79
  • new: Potential CSharp Streamer RAT Loading .NET Executable Image
  • new: Potential CVE-2021-44228 Exploitation Attempt - VMware Horizon
  • new: Potential CVE-2022-22954 Exploitation Attempt - VMware Workspace ONE Access Remote Code Execution
  • new: Potential Defense Evasion Activity Via Emoji Usage In CommandLine - 1
  • new: Potential Defense Evasion Activity Via Emoji Usage In CommandLine - 2
  • new: Potential Defense Evasion Activity Via Emoji Usage In CommandLine - 3
  • new: Potential Defense Evasion Activity Via Emoji Usage In CommandLine - 4
  • new: Potential Exploitation of CVE-2024-37085 - Suspicious Creation Of ESX Admins Group
  • new: Potential Exploitation of CVE-2024-37085 - Suspicious ESX Admins Group Activity
  • new: Potential File Override/Append Via SET Command
  • new: Potential MOVEit Transfer CVE-2023-34362 Exploitation - Dynamic Compilation Via Csc.EXE
  • new: Potential Raspberry Robin Aclui Dll SideLoading
  • new: Potential Raspberry Robin Registry Set Internet Settings ZoneMap
  • new: Potentially Suspicious Rundll32.EXE Execution of UDL File
  • new: Powershell Executed From Headless ConHost Process
  • new: Process Launched Without Image Name
  • new: Python Function Execution Security Warning Disabled In Excel
  • new: Python Function Execution Security Warning Disabled In Excel - Registry
  • new: Raspberry Robin Initial Execution From External Drive
  • new: Raspberry Robin Subsequent Execution of Commands
  • new: Remote Access Tool - Action1 Arbitrary Code Execution and Remote Sessions
  • new: Remote Access Tool - Ammy Admin Agent Execution
  • new: Remote Access Tool - AnyDesk Incoming Connection
  • new: Remote Access Tool - Cmd.EXE Execution via AnyViewer
  • new: Renamed BOINC Client Execution
  • new: Serpent Backdoor Payload Execution Via Scheduled Task
  • new: Shell Execution GCC - Linux
  • new: Shell Execution via Find - Linux
  • new: Shell Execution via Flock - Linux
  • new: Shell Execution via Git - Linux
  • new: Shell Execution via Nice - Linux
  • new: Shell Execution via Rsync - Linux
  • new: Shell Invocation via Env Command - Linux
  • new: Shell Invocation Via Ssh - Linux
  • new: Suspicious Invocation of Shell via AWK - Linux
  • new: Suspicious Process Masquerading As SvcHost.EXE
  • new: Task Scheduler DLL Loaded By Application Located In Potentially Suspicious Location
  • new: Unattend.XML File Access Attempt
  • new: Uncommon Connection to Active Directory Web Services
  • new: Ursnif Redirection Of Discovery Commands
  • new: User Risk and MFA Registration Policy Updated

Updated Rules

  • update: Access To .Reg/.Hive Files By Uncommon Applications - Update filters and move to threat hunting folder
  • update: Access To Browser Credential Files By Uncommon Applications - Update filters and move to threat hunting folder
  • update: Access To Windows Credential History File By Uncommon Applications - Update filters
  • update: Access To Windows DPAPI Master Keys By Uncommon Applications - Update filters
  • update: Access To Windows Outlook Mail Files By Uncommon Applications - Update filters and move to threat hunting folder
  • update: Antivirus Exploitation Framework Detection - Add additional keywords and strings to enhance coverage
  • update: Antivirus Hacktool Detection - Add additional keywords and strings to enhance coverage
  • update: Antivirus Password Dumper Detection - Add additional keywords and strings to enhance coverage
  • update: Antivirus Ransomware Detection - Add additional keywords and strings to enhance coverage
  • update: Antivirus Relevant File Paths Alerts - Add additional keywords and strings to enhance coverage
  • update: Antivirus Web Shell Detection - Add additional keywords and strings to enhance coverage
  • update: BITS Transfer Job Download From File Sharing Domains - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Cab File Extraction Via Wusa.EXE - Move to TH folder
  • update: COM Object Execution via Xwizard.EXE - Update logic
  • update: Credential Manager Access By Uncommon Applications - Update filters
  • update: Disable Important Scheduled Task - Add \Windows\ExploitGuard\ExploitGuard MDM policy Refresh
  • update: Github High Risk Configuration Disabled - Add business_advanced_security.disabled, business_advanced_security.disabled_for_new_repos, business_advanced_security.disabled_for_new_user_namespace_repos, business_advanced_security.user_namespace_repos_disabled, org.advanced_security_disabled_for_new_repos, org.advanced_security_disabled_on_all_repos
  • update: Github Secret Scanning Feature Disabled - Add secret_scanning_new_repos.disable
  • update: Network Communication Initiated To File Sharing Domains From Process Located In Suspicious Folder - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Network Connection Initiated From Process Located In Potentially Suspicious Or Uncommon Location - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: New Connection Initiated To Potential Dead Drop Resolver Domain - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Potential Active Directory Reconnaissance/Enumeration Via LDAP - add enumeration of distinguished names
  • update: Potential CommandLine Obfuscation Using Unicode Characters - Moved to "threat-hunting" due to the nature FPs
  • update: Potential CVE-2022-29072 Exploitation Attempt - Add additional shells and flags
  • update: Potential DLL Injection Via AccCheckConsole - Enhance coverage and logic
  • update: Potential DLL Sideloading Activity Via ExtExport.EXE - Metadata and logic update
  • update: Potential Persistence Via Outlook Home Page - Update the logic to account for additional sub keys.
  • update: Potential Persistence Via Outlook Today Page - Update the logic to account for the "URL" value.
  • update: Potential Remote WMI ActiveScriptEventConsumers Activity - Moved to "threat-hunting" as its meant as an enrichment rule.
  • update: Potentially Suspicious EventLog Recon Activity Using Log Query Utilities - Increase coverage
  • update: Potentially Suspicious File Download From File Sharing Domain Via PowerShell.EXE - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Powershell Token Obfuscation - Powershell - Optimized used regex
  • update: Powershell Token Obfuscation - Process Creation - Optimized used regex
  • update: Process Memory Dump via RdrLeakDiag.EXE - Enhance coverage
  • update: Relevant Anti-Virus Signature Keywords In Application Log - Add additional keywords and strings to enhance coverage
  • update: Suspicious Download From File-Sharing Website Via Bitsadmin - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Suspicious File Download From File Sharing Domain Via Curl.EXE - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Suspicious File Download From File Sharing Domain Via Wget.EXE - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Suspicious File Download From File Sharing Websites - File Stream - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Suspicious File Downloaded From File-Sharing Website Via Certutil.EXE - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Suspicious Remote AppX Package Locations - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev
  • update: Suspicious Windows Service Tampering - Add additional services and PsService.EXE
  • update: Unusual File Download From File Sharing Websites - File Stream - Add additional domains, *.trycloudflare.com, *.pages.dev, *.w3spaces.com and *.workers.dev

Removed / Deprecated Rules

  • remove: OMIGOD SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteShellCommand - Auditd - Moved to "unsupported" folder, due to the need of correlation.
  • remove: Potential Persistence Via COM Search Order Hijacking - Moved to "deprecated" in favour of 790317c0-0a36-4a6a-a105-6e576bf99a14.
  • remove: Suspicious File Event With Teams Objects
  • remove: Suspicious Unattend.xml File Access

Fixed Rules

  • fix: A Rule Has Been Deleted From The Windows Firewall Exception List - Exclude WinSxS
  • fix: Access To Potentially Sensitive Sysvol Files By Uncommon Applications - Fix error in filter modifier
  • fix: AgentExecutor PowerShell Execution - Exclude Microsoft.Management.Services.IntuneWindowsAgent.exe
  • fix: Anydesk Temporary Artefact - Remove unnecessary logic from the detection section.
  • fix: Bad Opsec Defaults Sacrificial Processes With Improper Arguments - Exclude additional edge cases
  • fix: CodeIntegrity - Unmet Signing Level Requirements By File Under Validation - Exclude "amsiprovider_x64"
  • fix: HackTool - LaZagne Execution - Fix incorrect logsource
  • fix: NTLM Logon - Remove unnecessary field
  • fix: Persistence and Execution at Scale via GPO Scheduled Task - Fixed field name from Accesses to AccessList
  • fix: Potential Commandline Obfuscation Using Unicode Characters - Remove legitimate currency characters as they could be used in document names
  • fix: Potential DLL Sideloading Of DbgModel.DLL - Exclude Dell Support Assistant
  • fix: Potential DLL Sideloading Of DbgModel.DLL - Update selection name to match the condition
  • fix: Potential Privilege Escalation via Local Kerberos Relay over LDAP - Add new exclusion
  • fix: Powershell Token Obfuscation - Powershell - Changed to not use Lookahead regex
  • fix: Powershell Token Obfuscation - Process Creation - Changed to not use Lookahead regex
  • fix: Relevant Anti-Virus Signature Keywords In Application Log - Exclude common keywords found in legitimate programs
  • fix: Remote Service Activity via SVCCTL Named Pipe - Fixed field name from Accesses to AccessList
  • fix: Remote Task Creation via ATSVC Named Pipe - Fixed field name from Accesses to AccessList
  • fix: Sdiagnhost Calling Suspicious Child Process - Add new filters
  • fix: Startup Item File Created - MacOS - Fix broken logic and update metadata information
  • fix: Suspicious AgentExecutor PowerShell Execution - Exclude Microsoft.Management.Services.IntuneWindowsAgent.exe
  • fix: Suspicious Child Process Of Wermgr.EXE - Add new exclusions
  • fix: Suspicious SYSTEM User Process Creation - Update ping filter to account for other FP variants found in the wild.
  • fix: System Network Discovery - macOS - Add additional filter for wifivelocityd
  • fix: Uncommon AppX Package Locations - Exclude additional MS cdn domain
  • fix: Uncommon New Firewall Rule Added In Windows Firewall Exception List - Enhance filters and exclude empty path
  • fix: Uncommon Sigverif.EXE Child Process - Exclude werfault.exe
  • fix: Userdomain Variable Enumeration - Add missing expand modifier
  • fix: Wusa.EXE Executed By Parent Process Located In Suspicious Location - Exclude ".msu" files
  • fix: Xwizard.EXE Execution From Non-Default Location - Exclude "WinSxS"

Acknowledgement

Thanks to @Alex-Walston, @cyb3rjy0t, @dan21san, @dbertho, @DefenderDaniel, @djlukic, @fornotes, @frack113, @fukusuket, @GtUGtHGtNDtEUaE, @joshnck, @LucaInfoSec, @Mahir-Ali-khan, @MATTANDERS0N, @Murphy0801, @nasbench, @Neo23x0, @omaramin17, @peterydzynski, @romain-gaillard, @secDre4mer, @swachchhanda000, @tsale, @X-Junior, @YamatoSecurity for their contribution to this release

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