Splunk
Access LSASS Memory for Dump Creation
The following analytic detects attempts to dump the LSASS process memory, a common technique in credential dumping attacks. (...)
Generic stable process_access windows Sysmon - mediumPatrick Bareiss, Splunk 2019-12-11 2026-10-09 fb4c31b0-13e8-4155-8aa5-24de4b8d6717
2 Access To .Reg/.Hive Files By Uncommon Applications
Detects file access requests to files ending with either the ".hive"/".reg" extension, usually associated with Windows Registry backups.
Hunting test file_access windows - - lowfrack113 2023-09-15 2024-07-29 337a31c6-46c4-46be-886a-260d7aa78cac
1 Access To Browser Credential Files By Uncommon Applications - Security
Detects file access requests to browser credential stores by uncommon processes. (...)
Hunting test file_event windows WinEventLog Security - lowDaniel Koifman (@Koifsec), Nasreddine Bencherchali 2024-10-21 — 4b60e527-ec73-4b47-8cb3-f02ad927ca65
1 Access to Browser Login Data
Adversaries may acquire credentials from web browsers by reading files specific to the target browser. (...)
Generic test ps_script windows PowerShell - mediumfrack113 2022-01-30 — fc028194-969d-4122-8abe-0470d5b8f12f
1 Access To Potentially Sensitive Sysvol Files By Uncommon Applications
Detects file access requests to potentially sensitive files hosted on the Windows Sysvol share.
Generic test file_access windows - - mediumfrack113 2023-12-21 2024-07-29 d51694fe-484a-46ac-92d6-969e76d60d10
1 Access To Sysvol Policies Share By Uncommon Process
Detects file access requests to the Windows Sysvol Policies Share by uncommon processes
Hunting test file_access windows - - mediumfrack113 2023-12-21 — 8344c19f-a023-45ff-ad63-a01c5396aea0
1 Access To Windows Credential History File By Uncommon Applications
Detects file access requests to the Windows Credential History File by an uncommon application. (...)
Generic test file_access windows - - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2022-10-17 2024-07-29 7a2a22ea-a203-4cd3-9abf-20eb1c5c6cd2
2 Access To Windows DPAPI Master Keys By Uncommon Applications
Detects file access requests to the the Windows Data Protection API Master keys by an uncommon application. (...)
Generic test file_access windows - - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2022-10-17 2026-07-28 46612ae6-86be-4802-bc07-39b59feb1309
2 Activate Suppression of Windows Security Center Notifications
Detect set Notification_Suppress to 1 to disable the Windows security center notification
Generic test registry_set windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumfrack113 2022-08-19 2023-08-17 0c93308a-3f1b-40a9-b649-57ea1a1c1d63
1 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 Active Directory Database Snapshot Via ADExplorer
Detects the execution of Sysinternals ADExplorer with the "-snapshot" flag in order to save a local copy of the active directory database. (...)
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-03-14 2025-07-09 9212f354-7775-4e28-9c9f-8f0a4544e664
6 Active Directory Group Enumeration With Get-AdGroup
Detects usage of the "Get-AdGroup" cmdlet to enumerate Groups within Active Directory
Generic test ps_script windows PowerShell - lowfrack113 2022-03-17 2022-11-17 8c3a6607-b7dc-4f0d-a646-ef38c00b76ee
1 Active Directory Structure Export Via Csvde.EXE
Detects the execution of "csvde.exe" in order to export organizational Active Directory structure.
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-03-14 — e5d36acd-acb4-4c6f-a13f-9eb203d50099
4 AD Groups Or Users Enumeration Using PowerShell - PoshModule
Adversaries may attempt to find domain-level groups and permission settings. (...)
Generic test ps_module windows PowerShell - lowfrack113 2021-12-15 2023-01-20 815bfc17-7fc6-4908-a55e-2f37b98cedb4
1 AD Groups Or Users Enumeration Using PowerShell - ScriptBlock
Adversaries may attempt to find domain-level groups and permission settings. (...)
Generic test ps_script windows PowerShell - lowfrack113 2021-12-15 2022-12-25 88f0884b-331d-403d-a3a1-b668cf035603
1 AD Privileged Users or Groups Reconnaissance
Detect priv users or groups recon based on 4661 eventid and known privileged users or groups SIDs
Generic test - windows WinEventLog Security - highSamir Bousseaden 2019-04-03 2022-07-13 35ba1d85-724d-42a3-889f-2e2362bcaf23
1 Add DisallowRun Execution to Registry
Detect set DisallowRun to 1 to prevent user running specific computer program
Generic test registry_set windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumfrack113 2022-08-19 2023-08-17 275641a5-a492-45e2-a817-7c81e9d9d3e9
1 Splunk
Add or Set Windows Defender Exclusion
The following analytic detects the use of commands to add or set exclusions
in Windows Defender. It (...)
Generic stable process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security · CrowdStrike - mediumTeoderick Contreras, Nasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2021-11-25 2026-06-08 773b66fe-4dd9-11ec-8289-acde48001122
4 Add SafeBoot Keys Via Reg Utility
Detects execution of "reg.exe" commands with the "add" or "copy" flags on safe boot registry keys. (...)
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2022-09-02 2024-03-19 d7662ff6-9e97-4596-a61d-9839e32dee8d
1 ADExplorer Writing Complete AD Snapshot Into .dat File
Detects the dual use tool ADExplorer writing a complete AD snapshot into a .dat file. (...)
Generic experimental file_event windows Sysmon - mediumArnim Rupp (Nextron Systems), Thomas Patzke 2025-07-09 — 0a1255c5-d732-4b62-ac02-b5152d34fb83
5 ADS Zone.Identifier Deleted
Detects the deletion of the "Zone.Identifier" ADS. (...)
Hunting test file_delete windows Sysmon - lowfrack113 2023-09-04 — 7eac0a16-5832-4e81-865f-0268a6d19e4b
1 ADS Zone.Identifier Deleted By Uncommon Application
Detects the deletion of the "Zone.Identifier" ADS by an uncommon process. (...)
Generic test file_delete windows Sysmon - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-09-04 2025-07-04 3109530e-ab47-4cc6-a953-cac5ebcc93ae
2 Splunk
AdsiSearcher Account Discovery
The following analytic detects the use of the `[Adsisearcher]` type accelerator in PowerShell to query Active Directory for domain users. (...)
Generic stable ps_script windows PowerShell - mediumTeoderick Contreras, Mauricio Velazco, Splunk 2021-08-25 2026-10-02 de7fcadc-04f3-11ec-a241-acde48001122
4 Splunk
Advanced IP or Port Scanner Execution
The following analytic detects the execution of network scanning utilities such as Advanced IP Scanner or Advanced Port Scanner. (...)
Anomaly stable process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security · CrowdStrike - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali, Splunk 2025-10-24 2026-05-13 9a4e50c7-5b62-4d52-93b4-f2b61332e9a5
5 Advanced IP Scanner - File Event
Detects the use of Advanced IP Scanner. (...)
Generic test file_event windows Sysmon - medium@ROxPinTeddy 2020-05-12 2022-11-29 fed85bf9-e075-4280-9159-fbe8a023d6fa
5 Allow RDP Remote Assistance Feature
Detect enable rdp feature to allow specific user to rdp connect on the targeted machine
Generic test registry_set windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumfrack113 2022-08-19 2023-08-17 37b437cf-3fc5-4c8e-9c94-1d7c9aff842b
1 Allow Service Access Using Security Descriptor Tampering Via Sc.EXE
Detects suspicious DACL modifications to allow access to a service from a suspicious trustee. (...)
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-02-28 2025-10-22 6c8fbee5-dee8-49bc-851d-c3142d02aa47
3 Alternate PowerShell Hosts - PowerShell Module
Detects alternate PowerShell hosts potentially bypassing detections looking for powershell.exe
Generic test ps_module windows PowerShell - mediumRoberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g 2019-08-11 2025-10-17 64e8e417-c19a-475a-8d19-98ea705394cc
1 Alternate PowerShell Hosts Pipe
Detects alternate PowerShell hosts potentially bypassing detections looking for powershell.exe
Generic test pipe_created windows Sysmon - mediumRoberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g, Tim Shelton 2019-09-12 2025-10-07 58cb02d5-78ce-4692-b3e1-dce850aae41a
2 Always Install Elevated MSI Spawned Cmd And Powershell
Detects Windows Installer service (msiexec.exe) spawning "cmd" or "powershell"
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumTeymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Mangatas Tondang (rule), oscd.community 2020-10-13 2022-10-20 1e53dd56-8d83-4eb4-a43e-b790a05510aa
1 Always Install Elevated Parent Child Correlated
This rule will looks any process with low privilege launching Windows Installer service (msiexec.exe (...)
Unsupported unsupported process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highTeymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Mangatas Tondang (rule), oscd.community 2020-10-13 — 078235c5-6ec5-48e7-94b2-f8b5474379ea
1 Always Install Elevated Windows Installer
Detects Windows Installer service (msiexec.exe) trying to install MSI packages with SYSTEM privilege
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumTeymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Mangatas Tondang (rule), oscd.community 2020-10-13 2024-12-01 cd951fdc-4b2f-47f5-ba99-a33bf61e3770
1 AMSI Bypass Pattern Assembly GetType
Detects code fragments found in small and obfuscated AMSI bypass PowerShell scripts
Generic test ps_script windows PowerShell - highFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems) 2022-11-09 — e0d6c087-2d1c-47fd-8799-3904103c5a98
2 AMSI Disabled via Registry Modification
Detects attempts to disable AMSI (Anti-Malware Scan Interface) by modifying the AmsiEnable registry value. (...)
Generic experimental registry_set windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - highSwachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) 2025-12-25 — aa37cbb0-da36-42cb-a90f-fdf216fc7467
3 Antivirus - Password Dumper Signature
Detects a highly relevant Antivirus alert that reports password dumpers and stealers. (...)
Generic stable antivirus - - - criticalFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), Arnim Rupp 2018-09-09 2026-06-15 78cc2dd2-7d20-4d32-93ff-057084c38b93
3 Antivirus Filter Driver Disallowed On Dev Drive - Registry
Detects activity that indicates a user disabling the ability for Antivirus mini filter to inspect a "Dev Drive".
Generic test registry_set windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - high@kostastsale, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-11-05 2024-08-16 31e124fb-5dc4-42a0-83b3-44a69c77b271
1 Antivirus PrinterNightmare CVE-2021-34527 Exploit Detection
Detects the suspicious file that is created from PoC code against Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2021-34527 (PrinterNightmare), CVE-2021-1675 .
Emerging stable antivirus - - criticalSittikorn S, Nuttakorn T, Tim Shelton 2021-07-01 2023-10-23 6fe1719e-ecdf-4caf-bffe-4f501cb0a561
3 Application Removed Via Wmic.EXE
Detects the removal or uninstallation of an application via "Wmic.EXE".
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumfrack113 2022-01-28 2024-07-02 b53317a0-8acf-4fd1-8de8-a5401e776b96
1 Application Termination Attempt via Wmic.EXE
Detects an attempt to terminate a process via "wmic" with the "call terminate" flag. (...)
Generic test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) 2023-09-11 — 49d9671b-0a0a-4c09-8280-d215bfd30662
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 APT PRIVATELOG Image Load Pattern
Detects an image load pattern as seen when a tool named PRIVATELOG is used and rarely observed under (...)
Emerging test image_load windows Sysmon - highFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems) 2021-09-07 2022-10-09 33a2d1dd-f3b0-40bd-8baf-7974468927cc
1 APT29 Google Update Service Install
This method detects malicious services mentioned in APT29 report by FireEye. (...)
Unsupported unsupported process_creation windows WinEventLog System - highThomas Patzke 2017-11-01 2022-03-21 c069f460-2b87-4010-8dcf-e45bab362624
1 APT31 Judgement Panda Activity
Detects APT31 Judgement Panda activity as described in the Crowdstrike 2019 Global Threat Report
Emerging test process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - criticalFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems) 2019-02-21 2023-03-10 03e2746e-2b31-42f1-ab7a-eb39365b2422
1 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 ASLR Disabled Via Sysctl or Direct Syscall - Linux
Detects actions that disable Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) in Linux, including:
- Use (...)
Generic experimental process_creation linux Linux Auditd - highMilad Cheraghi 2025-05-26 2025-12-05 e497a24e-9345-4a62-9803-b06d7d7cb132
4 Auditing Configuration Changes on Linux Host
Detect changes in auditd configuration files
Generic test file_event linux Linux Auditd - highMikhail Larin, oscd.community 2019-10-25 2021-11-27 977ef627-4539-4875-adf4-ed8f780c4922
2 Automated Turla Group Lateral Movement
Detects automated lateral movement by Turla group
Unsupported unsupported process_creation windows Sysmon · WinEventLog Security - mediumMarkus Neis 2017-11-07 2023-02-24 75925535-ca97-4e0a-a850-00b5c00779dc
1 Splunk
AWS Bedrock Claude excessive use of tokens
Detects identities generating anomalously large model responses relative to their own historical baseline. (...)
Anomaly stable - - AWS - mediumRod Soto 2026-07-06 2026-07-06 a839a6f7-aaac-438b-9d99-be0b49481e17
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