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2,146 detections

Detects exploitation attempts against Citrix Netscaler, Application Delivery Controller, and Citrix Gateway devices targeting CVE-2019-19781. The rule looks for specific URI query patterns indicative of directory traversal or direct access to vulnerable scripts.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1028
Detects potential command and control (C2) beaconing activity to domains identified as being used in the 'Operation Triangulation' attacks, which targeted iOS devices. These domains were revealed by Kaspersky and the FSB.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0028
Detects Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) attempts made via GET requests. The rule looks for common SSTI payload strings within the request, specifically excluding requests that result in a 404 Not Found status code to reduce false positives.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1028
This rule detects attempts to inject Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) payloads via GET requests in web access logs. It specifically looks for common XSS strings and encoded variations within the request URL, such as '<script>', '<iframe>', '<svg>', 'document.cookie', 'document.domain', 'onerror=', 'onresize=', 'onload=', 'onmouseover=', '${alert', 'javascript:alert', and their URL-encoded forms. The rule filters out requests that result in a 404 HTTP status code to reduce false positives.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1028
This rule detects DNS queries for specific domains associated with the WannaCry ransomware killswitch. The presence of these queries indicates a potential WannaCry infection attempting to resolve its killswitch domain. If the domain resolves, the ransomware may cease its encryption activities.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0027
This rule detects suspicious network requests to the Telegram API (api.telegram.org) that do not include a standard 'Telegram' or 'Bot' user-agent string. This behavior is often indicative of malware or custom tools attempting to use Telegram's API for command and control or data exfiltration without revealing their identity as a legitimate Telegram client or bot.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
2027
This rule detects HTTP requests where the User-Agent header contains ' WindowsPowerShell/'. This pattern is indicative of PowerShell making web requests, potentially for downloading files, interacting with web services, or command and control activities. This can be a legitimate administrative activity but is also frequently abused by adversaries.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0027
Detects outbound network connections to known cryptocurrency mining pool domains. This activity is often indicative of resource hijacking (cryptojacking) where an attacker uses a compromised system's resources to mine cryptocurrency without the owner's consent. The rule specifically targets a comprehensive list of domains associated with various mining pools, primarily for Monero (XMR) and other cryptocurrencies.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0027
Detects the default communication pattern used by the BabyShark C2 framework, specifically looking for the 'momyshark?key=' string within the URI of proxy requests. This pattern is indicative of BabyShark malware attempting to communicate with its command and control server.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1026
Detects the use of rclone, a command-line program to manage files on cloud storage, by identifying its default user-agent string in proxy logs. This activity can indicate data exfiltration to cloud storage services.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1026
This rule detects instances where the 'winlogon.exe' process initiates outbound network connections to public IP addresses. Winlogon.exe is a critical Windows component responsible for user logon/logoff and the secure attention sequence. Typically, winlogon.exe should not be making outbound network connections to public IPs. Such activity could indicate compromise, potentially by malware like BlackLotus, which has been observed to leverage winlogon.exe for malicious purposes, including command and control or data exfiltration.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1026
Detects exploitation attempts targeting Pulse Secure VPN appliances via CVE-2019-11510. Specifically, it looks for requests to a URI path containing '/dana/html5acc/guacamole/', which is indicative of an attacker attempting to access the Guacamole component of the Pulse Secure appliance.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
2025
Detects the exploitation of the VMware vSphere Remote Code Execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-21972) by identifying HTTP POST requests to the '/ui/vropspluginui/rest/services/uploadova' endpoint. This specific URI indicates an attempt to upload a malicious OVA file, which is the vector for the RCE.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1025
Detects a unique URL marker '/MSHTML_C7/' used in GET requests, which has been associated with RomCom exploitation attempts, potentially leveraging CVE-2023-36884. This marker is indicative of command and control communication or initial access related to the exploit.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0025
Detects potential C2 communication related to Devil Bait malware by identifying specific URI patterns in GET requests. The rule looks for URIs containing '/cross.php?op=', '&dt=', and '&uid=' which are indicative of Devil Bait's communication with its command and control server.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0024
Detects a potential exploitation attempt of CVE-2023-25717, a Remote Code Execution vulnerability via an unauthenticated HTTP GET Request, in Ruckus Wireless Admin. The rule looks for specific URI query parameters including '/forms/doLogin', 'login_username', 'password', and the presence of '$(' or its URL-encoded version '%24%28', which are indicative of command injection.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
2024
Detects potential malicious .ICO files downloaded from a compromised 3CXDesktopApp via web requests to a malicious GitHub repository, indicative of the SmoothOperator campaign.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0024
Detects downloads of potentially malicious file types (executables, scripts, documents, archives) from domains that are not common Top-Level Domains (TLDs). This rule aims to identify suspicious file transfers that bypass typical, trusted sources.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
1024
This rule detects suspicious Windows file path strings (e.g., 'C:/Users', 'C:/Windows', 'C:/Program Files') within the URI query component of web requests. The presence of such strings in a URI could indicate an attempt to exfiltrate data from a Windows system or communicate with a webshell that is attempting to access local files or directories. The rule looks for both standard and URL-encoded variations of these paths.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0024
Detects exploitation attempts of the SonicWall SSL/VPN Jarrewrite vulnerability. The rule looks for requests to '/cgi-bin/jarrewrite.sh' combined with specific patterns in the 'cs-user-agent' header that indicate command injection attempts, such as ':;', '() {', or '/bin/bash -c'. This targets a known vulnerability allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0023
This rule detects a specific HTTP GET request pattern associated with potential exploitation of CVE-2023-36884 by the RomCom threat group. The pattern involves a URI containing '/MSHTML_C7/' and a query parameter 'd' followed by an IPv4 address.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0023
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