Sigma detection rules, expert-reviewed

Windows: Process Execution of PsLogList with Event Log Dump/Export Flags

Detects PsLogList executions aimed at Security/Application/System logs with dump/export/clear command-line switches.

Windows CleanWipe-Like PUA Execution via System Tool Uninstall Switches

Flags Windows processes launching CleanWipe-like removal tools with uninstall parameters for security impairment investigation.

Windows Process Creation: Advanced Port Scanner PUA Execution via /portable /lng

Flags Windows launches of Advanced Port Scanner with /portable and /lng parameters.

Windows Process Command-Line Flags Indicating Auditpol Policy Tampering

Detects auditpol runs with flags that disable key audit categories, indicating potential audit policy tampering for defense impairment.

Windows: java.exe Parent Spawning cmd/powershell/bash Processes

Alerts when java.exe launches cmd, PowerShell, or bash on Windows, a potential sign of command execution.

Windows: Alert on Java.exe Spawning Suspicious System and Script Binaries

Triggers when java.exe launches a child utility commonly abused for command execution and administration.

Windows Sysmon Discovery Attempt via Findstr.exe Default Driver Altitude (385201)

Alerts on findstr/find.exe executions containing 385201, consistent with using Sysmon default driver altitude for discovery.

PowerShell Security Software Discovery Using get-process Piped to where-object (Windows)

Flags PowerShell scripts that enumerate processes and filter results for security software by vendor/product keywords.

Windows PowerShell: Query SMB Shares via Get-SmbShare

Alerts on PowerShell script blocks running Get-SmbShare to discover SMB shares.

PowerShell ScriptBlock Enumeration of AD Group Membership and User Attributes (Windows)

Flags PowerShell script blocks querying AD group membership and user details for discovery of privileged directory information.

PowerShell Module: Get-SmbShare Used for SMB Share Discovery

Detects PowerShell module usage of Get-SmbShare to enumerate SMB shares across networked systems.

PowerShell module enumeration of AD principals via get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership

Flags PowerShell module usage of Get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership and Get-ADUser with -pr -f patterns indicative of AD discovery.

Windows Directory Services: CVE-2021-42287 SAMAccountName spoofing validation failures

Looks for Directory Services SAM validation failures (Event 16990/16991) that may indicate CVE-2021-42287 exploitation attempts.

Windows Kerberos Key Distribution Center: CVE-2021-42278 Exploitation Attempt Indicators (Event 35–38)

Alerts on Windows Kerberos KDC ticket anomalies (EventIDs 35–38) associated with CVE-2021-42278 exploitation attempts.

Windows process execution of where.exe with browser bookmark database or history artifacts

Alerts on where.exe executions referencing browser history/bookmarks/cookie database artifacts in the command line.