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1,735 detections

This analytic identifies when built-in Microsoft 365 security detections for suspicious email behaviors are triggered. These alerts often indicate that an attacker may have compromised a mailbox within the environment, leading to activities such as suspicious email sending patterns, user restrictions from sending email, suspicious email forwarding activity, or email sending limits being exceeded. Monitoring these alerts is crucial for responding to potential account compromises and malicious email activities.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
2047
The following analytic identifies when a suspicious email is detected within the Microsoft Office 365 ecosystem through the Advanced Threat Protection engine and delivered to an end user. Attackers may execute several attacks through email, any detections from built-in Office 365 capabilities should be monitored and responded to appropriately. Certain premium Office 365 capabilities such as Safe Attachment and Safe Links further enhance these detection and response functions.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
1043
The analytic identifies emails claiming to be sent from a domain similar to one you are monitoring for potential abuse. It leverages email header data, specifically the sender's address, and cross-references it with a lookup table of known domain permutations generated by the "ESCU - DNSTwist Domain Names" search. This activity is significant as it can indicate phishing attempts or brand impersonation, which are common tactics used in social engineering attacks. If confirmed malicious, this could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or reputational damage.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
1039
The following analytic detects suspicious PDF viewer processes spawning browser application child processes. It leverages data from Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) agents, focusing on process and parent process names. This activity is significant as it may indicate a PDF spear-phishing attempt where a malicious URL link is executed, leading to potential payload download. If confirmed malicious, this could allow attackers to execute code, escalate privileges, or persist in the environment by exploiting the user's browser to connect to a malicious site.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0039
This analytic detects suspicious attachment file extensions in GSuite emails, potentially indicating a spear-phishing attack. It leverages GSuite Gmail logs to identify emails with attachments having file extensions commonly associated with malware, such as .exe, .bat, and .js. This activity is significant as these file types are often used to deliver malicious payloads, posing a risk of compromising targeted machines. If confirmed malicious, this could lead to unauthorized code execution, data breaches, or further network infiltration.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0038
The following analytic detects emails in Gsuite containing links to known abuse web services such as Pastebin, Telegram, and Discord. It leverages Gsuite Gmail logs to identify emails with these specific domains in their links. This activity is significant because these services are commonly used by attackers to deliver malicious payloads. If confirmed malicious, this could lead to the delivery of malware, phishing attacks, or other harmful activities, potentially compromising sensitive information or systems within the organization.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0038
The analytic identifies failed user authentication attempts in Okta where FastPass explicitly declined a phishing attempt. This indicates that users are being targeted by real-time phishing proxies attempting to capture credentials. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized account access and further compromise.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0037
This analytic detects when an email reported by a user in Microsoft 365 using the built-in report button is subsequently found to be malicious. Specifically, it looks for submissions that receive a 'Phish' or 'Malware' verdict from Microsoft's analysis.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0035
This analytic detects when Microsoft Safe Links triggers an alert. This behavior indicates that a user has interacted with a phishing or otherwise malicious link within the Microsoft Office ecosystem, and Safe Links has taken action (allowed or blocked) against it.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0035
The following analytic identifies Gsuite emails with suspicious subjects and attachments commonly used in spear phishing attacks. It leverages Gsuite email logs, focusing on specific keywords in the subject line and known malicious file types in attachments. This activity is significant for a SOC as spear phishing is a prevalent method for initial compromise, often leading to further malicious actions. If confirmed malicious, this activity could result in unauthorized access, data exfiltration, or further malware deployment, posing a significant risk to the organization's security.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0033
This analytic detects when an email manually submitted to Microsoft through the Security & Compliance portal is found to be malicious. This capability is an enhanced protection feature that can be used within O365 tenants by administrative users to report potentially malicious emails. This correlation looks for any submission that returns a Phish or Malware verdict upon submission.
Splunk Security@SplunkSecurity
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Splunk Security Content
1 year ago
0033
This rule detects failed authentication attempts in Okta where the security result indicates a "FastPass declined phishing attempt." This specifically targets real-time Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) phishing proxy attacks against users enrolled in Okta FastPass, which is designed to prevent such attacks by checking the origin of the authentication request.
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Google SecOps@GoogleSecOps
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Google SecOps Detection Rules
2 years ago
0079
Okta provides a platform detection for when a user enrolled in FastPass fails to authenticate via a real-time AiTM phishing proxy.
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Google SecOps@GoogleSecOps
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Google SecOps Detection Rules
2 years ago
003
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