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Brandon Rodriguez

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Detects wscript.exe launching mshta.exe to execute files in the temporary directory. This behavior is indicative of Gamaredon's GammaDrop launching the GammaLoad HTA payload.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
1073
Detects RunOnce registry modifications calling wscript.exe to execute an .icl script silently. This is indicative of GammaLoad malware establishing persistence.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
1072
Detects the execution of rundll32.exe calling a specific exported function ('open') associated with the fake lock screen DLL ('com6848.dll') to capture user passwords. This technique is often used in credential harvesting campaigns.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
1073
Detects the initial PowerShell command users are instructed to paste and run from the Windows Run dialog following a Microsoft Teams social engineering lure to deploy ModeloRAT. This rule specifically looks for PowerShell execution that downloads content from 'dropbox.com' using 'iwr' (Invoke-WebRequest), extracts an archive using 'Expand-Archive', and targets the 'appdata' directory.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
10152
Detects the creation of a SYSTEM-level scheduled task using 'schtasks.exe' that launches 'pythonw.exe' with 'Pmanager.py'. This activity is indicative of the KongTuke threat actor establishing persistence for ModeloRAT, ensuring long-term access to the compromised system.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
20144
Monitors Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller logs for successful administrative logins. This may indicate exploitation of an authentication bypass vulnerability granting unauthorized admin access.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
60339
Detects the loading of kernel modules using insmod. Executing this from within a container or unexpected context often indicates abuse of CAP_SYS_MODULE to load malicious rootkits or reverse shells for privilege escalation or container escape.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
103
Detects Cisco SD-WAN control connection state changes indicating a new 'vmanage' peer connection from an unauthorized IP address. This rule is designed to identify potential exploitation of vulnerabilities like CVE-2026-20182, where attackers establish unauthorized infrastructure ties by creating new vManage peer connections. The rule filters for syslog messages from the Viptela-vSmart-VDAEMON indicating a 'control-connection-state-change' with 'new-state:up' and 'peer-type:vmanage', and then excludes connections from a list of authorized vManage IP ranges.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
5 months ago
50317
Detects the creation or modification of GitHub Actions workflow files designed to dump and exfiltrate repository secrets, a technique observed in the Mini Shai-Hulud supply chain attack. This rule specifically looks for file events in GitHub Actions workflow directories combined with command-line patterns indicative of secret exfiltration or the creation of a specific malicious workflow file ('codeql_analysis.yml') by scripting interpreters.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Detections.ai Community
6 months ago
170638
Detects the execution of the Bun runtime attempting to execute known malicious scripts associated with the Mini Shai-Hulud supply chain compromise. Attackers use Bun during npm installation to evade traditional Node.js security monitoring.
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Brandon Rodriguez@BMRodriguez
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Federal Signal Detections
6 months ago
50426
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