Sigma detection rules, expert-reviewed
Each one is checked against the reporting it came from before it is published, and shows the ATT&CK technique it covers, the telemetry it needs and where it falls short.
3,626 rules
Windows: Detect reg.exe Deletion of RunMRU Registry Key
Alerts on reg.exe commands that delete the RunMRU registry key, clearing Run dialog command history.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh425Free2025-09-25PUA: TruffleHog Execution on Windows via trufflehog.exe Process Launch
Flags Windows execution of trufflehog.exe, especially when targeting common code and collaboration platforms and using --results=verified.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationMedium468Free2025-09-24Windows Process Execution of EDR-Freeze Tool
Flags execution of EDR-Freeze on Windows using image-name and IMPhash matches associated with the tool.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh182Free2025-09-24Linux Process Execution of TruffleHog with Secret-Scanning Platforms
Flags Linux execution of TruffleHog when command lines reference common source platforms and cloud targets.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamLinuxprocess_creationMedium421Free2025-09-24Linux Process Creation: curl Exfiltration from Malicious NPM Package Webhook.site
Alerts on Linux curl command lines using -d to send data to a specific webhook.site endpoint, consistent with exfiltration.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamLinuxprocess_creationHigh191Free2025-09-24Linux File Events: Malicious GitHub Workflow File Creation (shai-hulud-workflow*.yml/yaml)
Alerts on new .github/workflows YAML files named for Shai-Hulud, indicating potential malicious GitHub Actions persistence.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamLinuxfile_eventHigh507Free2025-09-24Windows Process Creation: WerFaultSecure.exe PPL Tampering with Dump/Impair Parameters
Alerts on WerFaultSecure.exe executions with PPL-related dump/impair command-line parameters that may target sensitive security protections.
Jason (https://github.com/0xbcf), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh213Free2025-09-23Windows Process Creation: Command-Line Deletion of IIS Logs
Flags command-line attempts on Windows to delete IIS logs using common deletion utilities and the \inetpub\logs\ path.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationMedium486Free2025-09-02Windows: Suspicious Velociraptor Child Process Execution Indicators
Alerts when Velociraptor.exe spawns specific child processes tied to tunneling, msiexec web installs, or PowerShell download commands.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh374Free2025-08-29Windows PowerShell Uninstall-WindowsFeature/Remove-WindowsFeature Removing Windows-Defender GUI
Detects PowerShell uninstall/removal commands targeting the Windows-Defender GUI feature.
yxinmiracle, Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh246Free2025-08-22VBScript Registry Write Attempt via Wscript.shell RegWrite on Windows
Flags command lines containing Wscript.shell CreateObject and RegWrite, indicating VBScript-driven registry modification attempts.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationMedium202Free2025-08-13PowerShell VBScript RegWrite Registry Modification Attempts
Identifies PowerShell commands embedding VBScript Wscript.shell .RegWrite to modify Windows registry values.
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsps_scriptMedium481Free2025-08-13Windows File Creation of .funksec Ransom Note Extension
Flags Windows file creations where the new filename ends with .funksec, consistent with FunkLocker-encrypted file naming.
Saiprashanth Pulisetti ( @Prashanthblogs), Huntrule TeamWindowsfile_eventHigh3410Free2025-08-08DNS Queries to Low-Reputation Effective TLDs (eTLD) via Known Bad TLD List
Alerts on DNS queries targeting domains under known low-reputation eTLD suffixes from an external threat-intel list.
Norbert Jaśniewicz (AlphaSOC), Huntrule Team—dnsMedium180Free2025-08-04Proxy HTTP GET traffic using Hello-World/1.0 user-agent (possible scraper botnet)
Flags proxy GET requests using the Hello-World/1.0 user-agent, which may indicate automated scraping.
Joseph A. M., Huntrule TeamWebproxyMedium224Free2025-08-02