Active Directory Computers Enumeration With Get-AdComputer
Detects usage of the "Get-AdComputer" to enumerate Computers or properties within Active Directory.
Generic test ps_script windows PowerShell - lowfrack113 2022-03-17 2023-07-08 36bed6b2-e9a0-4fff-beeb-413a92b86138
3 ADFS Database Named Pipe Connection By Uncommon Tool
Detects suspicious local connections via a named pipe to the AD FS configuration database (Windows Internal Database). (...)
Generic test pipe_created windows Sysmon - mediumRoberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g 2021-10-08 2023-11-30 1ea13e8c-03ea-409b-877d-ce5c3d2c1cb3
3 Adwind RAT / JRAT
Detects javaw.exe in AppData folder as used by Adwind / JRAT
Emerging test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), Tom Ueltschi, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community 2017-11-10 2022-10-09 1fac1481-2dbc-48b2-9096-753c49b4ec71
2 Adwind RAT / JRAT File Artifact
Detects javaw.exe in AppData folder as used by Adwind / JRAT
Generic test file_event windows Sysmon - highFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), Tom Ueltschi, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community 2017-11-10 2022-12-02 0bcfabcb-7929-47f4-93d6-b33fb67d34d1
2 AppLocker Application Would Have Been Blocked
Detects when AppLocker "Audit only" enforcement mode reports that an Application, DLL, Script, MSI, or Packaged-App would have been blocked if AppLocker "Enforce rules" enforcement mode was enabled.
Generic experimental - windows AppLocker - mediumheyyanu 2026-03-26 — 557e3bd3-7f21-495d-8d50-7c8bdfb8041c
4 AppLocker Prevented Application or Script from Running
Detects when AppLocker prevents the execution of an Application, DLL, Script, MSI, or Packaged-App from running.
Generic test - windows AppLocker - mediumPushkarev Dmitry 2020-06-28 2025-12-03 401e5d00-b944-11ea-8f9a-00163ecd60ae
3 AppX Package Installation Attempts Via AppInstaller.EXE
Detects DNS queries made by "AppInstaller.EXE". (...)
Generic test dns windows Sysmon - mediumfrack113 2021-11-24 2023-11-09 7cff77e1-9663-46a3-8260-17f2e1aa9d0a
2 Arbitrary File Download Via GfxDownloadWrapper.EXE
Detects execution of GfxDownloadWrapper.exe with a URL as an argument to download file.
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumVictor Sergeev, oscd.community 2020-10-09 2023-10-18 eee00933-a761-4cd0-be70-c42fe91731e7
1 AWS EC2 VM Export Failure
An attempt to export an AWS EC2 instance has been detected. (...)
Generic test cloud_audit - AWS CloudTrail · AWS - lowDiogo Braz 2020-04-16 2022-10-05 54b9a76a-3c71-4673-b4b3-2edb4566ea7b
1 Axios NPM Compromise File Creation Indicators - Linux
Detects file creation events linked to the Axios NPM supply chain compromise. (...)
Emerging experimental file_event linux Sysmon - highSwachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) 2026-04-01 — b7cb840c-11f6-47f7-b3ef-5524739c9077
5 Axios NPM Compromise File Creation Indicators - MacOS
Detects file creation events linked to the Axios NPM supply chain compromise on macOS devices. (...)
Emerging experimental file_event macos - - highSwachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) 2026-04-01 — 2db0458c-05c9-4069-a26f-77becd9c8c13
5 Axios NPM Compromise Indicators - Linux
Detects the Linux-specific execution chain of the plain-crypto-js malicious npm dependency by Axios NPM package, including payload download via curl and detached execution using nohup and python3. (...)
Emerging experimental process_creation linux Sysmon - highSwachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) 2026-04-01 — 0a23a62d-c5b3-468b-a072-25064a9a8c87
5 Axios NPM Compromise Indicators - macOS
Detects the macOS-specific execution chain of the plain-crypto-js malicious npm dependency in Axios NPM Package, including AppleScript execution via osascript, payload download, permission modification, execution, and cleanup.
Emerging experimental process_creation macos - - highSwachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) 2026-04-01 — a09ee860-31b3-4586-8a68-0ebd74ce0e5f
5 Axios NPM Compromise Indicators - Windows
Detects the specific Windows execution chain and process tree associated with the Axios NPM supply chain compromise. (...)
Emerging experimental process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highSwachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) 2026-04-01 — f6c27ecc-d890-4452-80e6-2e274a10e097
5 Splunk
Azure AD Device Code Authentication
The following analytic identifies Azure Device Code Phishing attacks, which can lead to Azure Account Take-Over (ATO). (...)
Generic stable authentication - Microsoft 365 - mediumMauricio Velazco, Gowthamaraj Rajendran, Splunk 2023-11-16 2026-05-13 d68d8732-6f7e-4ee5-a6eb-737f2b990b91
5 Bitbucket User Details Export Attempt Detected
Detects user data export activity.
Generic test cloud_audit - Bitbucket Audit · Bitbucket - mediumMuhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf) 2024-02-25 — 5259cbf2-0a75-48bf-b57a-c54d6fabaef3
2 Bitbucket User Permissions Export Attempt
Detects user permission data export attempt.
Generic test cloud_audit - Bitbucket Audit · Bitbucket - mediumMuhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf) 2024-02-25 — 87cc6698-3e07-4ba2-9b43-a85a73e151e2
2 Splunk
BITSAdmin Download File
The following analytic detects the use of `bitsadmin.exe` with the `transfer` parameter to download a remote object. (...)
Generic stable process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security · CrowdStrike - mediumMichael Haag, Sittikorn S 2021-03-30 2026-10-02 80630ff4-8e4c-11eb-aab5-acde48001122
5 Browser Execution In Headless Mode
Detects execution of Chromium based browser in headless mode
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - lowNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-09-12 — ef9dcfed-690c-4c5d-a9d1-482cd422225c
2 Chopper Webshell Process Pattern
Detects patterns found in process executions cause by China Chopper like tiny (ASPX) webshells
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security highFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), MSTI (query) 2022-10-01 — fa3c117a-bc0d-416e-a31b-0c0e80653efb
1 Splunk
Cisco ASA - Device File Copy Activity
This analytic detects file copy activity on Cisco ASA devices via CLI or ASDM. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-11-21 2026-05-13 4d7e8f3a-9c2b-4e6f-8a1d-5b9c7e2f4a8c
1 Splunk
Cisco ASA - Device File Copy to Remote Location
This analytic detects file copy operations to remote locations on Cisco ASA devices via CLI or ASDM. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-11-21 2026-05-13 8a9e5f2b-6d4c-4e7f-9b3a-1c8d7f5e2a9b
2 Splunk
Cisco ASA - Reconnaissance Command Activity
This analytic detects potential reconnaissance activities on Cisco ASA devices by identifying execution of multiple information-gathering "show" commands within a short timeframe. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-11-21 2026-05-13 6e9d4f7a-3c8b-4a9e-8d2f-7b5c9e1a6f3d
1 Cisco Collect Data
Collect pertinent data from the configuration files
Generic test authentication - Cisco AAA · Cisco - lowAustin Clark 2019-08-11 2023-01-04 cd072b25-a418-4f98-8ebc-5093fb38fe1a
3 Cisco Discovery
Find information about network devices that is not stored in config files
Generic test authentication - Cisco AAA · Cisco - lowAustin Clark 2019-08-12 2023-01-04 9705a6a1-6db6-4a16-a987-15b7151e299b
1 Splunk
Cisco IOS XE Reconnaissance Command Activity
This analytic detects bursts of Cisco IOS or NX-OS discovery commands associated with Salt Typhoon tradecraft. (...)
Anomaly stable network_device - Cisco IOS · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali 2026-05-19 2026-05-20 71ac5328-2364-40cf-8381-92b8dc531399
2 Splunk
Cisco IOS XE Remote Access Probe Burst
This analytic detects bursts of ping, SSH, and Telnet commands issued from Cisco IOS or NX-OS devices. (...)
Anomaly stable network_device - Cisco IOS · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali 2026-05-19 2026-05-20 efb20922-17bc-4fb0-880c-be50cfc100dd
2 Splunk
Cisco Isovalent - Curl Execution With Insecure Flags
The following analytic detects the execution of curl commands with insecure flags within the Cisco Isovalent environment. (...)
Anomaly stable process_creation - Cisco - mediumBhavin Patel, Splunk 2026-01-05 2026-10-02 c16c4899-d3f7-461b-92c2-cc0ef5758855
3 Splunk
Cisco NVM - Suspicious File Download via Headless Browser
This analytic identifies the use of Chromium-based browsers (like Microsoft Edge) running in headless mode with the `--dump-dom` argument. (...)
Generic stable network_connection - Cisco NVM · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-07-01 2026-09-22 cd0e816f-f67d-4dbe-a153-480b546e867e
4 Splunk
Cisco NVM - Suspicious Network Connection to IP Lookup Service API
This analytic identifies non-browser processes reaching out to public IP lookup or geolocation servi (...)
Anomaly stable network_connection - Cisco NVM · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk, Janantha Marasinghe 2025-07-01 2026-09-22 568cb83e-d79e-4a23-85ec-6e1f6c30cb2f
2 Splunk
Cisco NVM - Webserver Download From File Sharing Website
This analytic detects unexpected outbound network connections initiated by known webserver processes such as `httpd.exe`, `nginx.exe`, or `tomcat.exe` to common file sharing or public content hosting services like GitHub, Discord CDN, Transfer.sh, or Pastebin. (...)
Generic stable network_connection - Cisco NVM · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-07-01 2026-09-22 1984f997-3b49-4d4b-a7e9-dc5dbf88370e
3 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Blocked Connection
The following analytic detects a blocked connection event by identifying a "Block" value in the action field. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-03 2026-05-13 17e9b764-3a2b-4d36-9751-32d13ce4718b
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Communication Over Suspicious Ports
The following analytic detects potential reverse shell activity by identifying connections involving ports commonly associated with remote access tools, shell listeners, or tunneling utilities. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-03 2026-05-13 d85c05c8-42c0-4e4a-87e7-4e1bb3e844e3
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Connection to File Sharing Domain
The following analytic detects outbound connections to commonly abused file sharing and pastebin-style hosting domains. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-03 2026-05-13 f7e5e792-d907-46c1-a58e-4ff974dc462a
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - File Download Over Uncommon Port
The following analytic detects file transfers flagged as malware that occurred over non-standard ports (other than 80 and 443). (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-09 2026-09-22 f26445a8-a6a2-4855-bec0-0c39e52e5b8f
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - High EVE Threat Confidence
The following analytic detects connections with a high Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE) threat confidence score, indicating potentially malicious behavior within encrypted traffic. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-03 2026-05-13 8c15183e-2e70-4db4-86c3-88f8d9129b66
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Malware File Downloaded
The following analytic detects file downloads that were classified as malware by Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-09 2026-09-22 3cc93f52-5aa6-4b7f-83b9-3430b1436813
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Repeated Blocked Connections
The following analytic detects repeated blocked connection attempts from the same initiator to the same responder within a short time window. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-03 2026-05-13 1f57f10e-1dc5-47ea-852c-2e85b2503d79
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Repeated Malware Downloads
The following analytic detects repeated malware file downloads initiated by the same internal host (src) within a short time window. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-09 2026-09-22 aeff2bb5-3483-48d4-9be8-c8976194be1e
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Snort Rule Triggered Across Multiple Hosts
This analytic identifies Snort intrusion signatures that have been triggered by ten or more distinct internal IP addresses within a one-hour window. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-16 2026-05-13 a4c76d0a-56b6-44be-814b-939746c4d406
1 Splunk
Cisco Secure Firewall - Wget or Curl Download
The following analytic detects outbound connections initiated by command-line tools such as curl or wget. (...)
Anomaly stable firewall - Cisco Secure Firewall · Cisco - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-04-03 2026-05-13 173a1cb9-1814-4128-a9dc-f29dade89957
1 Cisco Stage Data
Various protocols maybe used to put data on the device for exfil or infil
Generic test authentication - Cisco AAA · Cisco - lowAustin Clark 2019-08-12 2023-01-04 5e51acb2-bcbe-435b-99c6-0e3cd5e2aa59
- Splunk
Cisco TFTP Server Configuration for Data Exfiltration
This analytic detects the configuration of TFTP services on Cisco IOS devices that could be used to exfiltrate sensitive configuration files. (...)
Generic stable configuration_change - Cisco IOS · Cisco mediumBhavin Patel, Michael Haag, Splunk 2025-08-21 2026-05-13 1abce487-f480-4d5f-a551-01de0bece0bd
3 CMD Shell Output Redirect
Detects the use of the redirection character ">" to redirect information on the command line. (...)
Hunting test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - lowfrack113 2022-01-22 2024-03-19 4f4eaa9f-5ad4-410c-a4be-bc6132b0175a
1 Command Line Execution with Suspicious URL and AppData Strings
Detects a suspicious command line execution that includes an URL and AppData string in the command l (...)
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community 2019-01-16 2021-11-27 1ac8666b-046f-4201-8aba-1951aaec03a3
2 Container Residence Discovery Via Proc Virtual FS
Detects potential container discovery via listing of certain kernel features in the "/proc" virtual (...)
Generic test process_creation linux Sysmon - lowSeth Hanford 2023-08-23 — 746c86fb-ccda-4816-8997-01386263acc4
2 Crash Dump Created By Operating System
Detects "BugCheck" errors indicating the system rebooted due to a crash, capturing the bugcheck code, dump file path, and report ID.
Generic experimental - windows WinEventLog System - mediumJason Mull 2025-05-12 — 882fbe50-d8d7-4e29-ae80-0648a8556866
2 Csc.EXE Execution Form Potentially Suspicious Parent
Detects a potentially suspicious parent of "csc.exe", which could be a sign of payload delivery.
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems), X__Junior (Nextron Systems) 2019-02-11 2026-03-23 b730a276-6b63-41b8-bcf8-55930c8fc6ee
3 Cscript/Wscript Uncommon Script Extension Execution
Detects Wscript/Cscript executing a file with an uncommon (i.e. (...)
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-05-15 2023-06-19 99b7460d-c9f1-40d7-a316-1f36f61d52ee
1 Curl Download And Execute Combination
Adversaries can use curl to download payloads remotely and execute them. (...)
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highSreeman, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2020-01-13 2024-03-05 21dd6d38-2b18-4453-9404-a0fe4a0cc288
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