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.
3,293 rules
Windows Script and LOLBins Loading .NET CLR DLLs via clr.dll, mscoree.dll, mscorlib.dll
Alerts when common scripting/execution binaries load .NET CLR DLLs like clr.dll and mscoree.dll on Windows.
omkar72, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowsimage_loadHigh4410Free2020-10-14Windows Registry-Based DLL Hijack via WAB.EXE Using WAB Registry DLLPath
Flags WAB.EXE DLLPath registry writes where the configured DLL path differs from the default.
oscd.community, Natalia Shornikova, Huntrule TeamWindowsregistry_setHigh82Free2020-10-13Windows manage-bde.wsf via wscript/cscript Proxy Execution
Flags Windows process executions where wscript/cscript runs manage-bde.wsf, indicating potential proxy execution via LOLBIN.
oscd.community, Natalia Shornikova, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems), Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh121Free2020-10-13Windows Process Command Line: Detect VAR++ LAUNCHER Obfuscated PowerShell
Flags Windows command lines showing VAR++ launcher-style obfuscated PowerShell execution through Invoke-Expression patterns.
Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh3910Free2020-10-13Windows Process Creation: Obfuscated Cmd Uses clip.exe to Execute PowerShell
Alerts when cmd.exe uses obfuscated Clip.exe/clipboard calls to launch PowerShell.
Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh245Free2020-10-13Detect VAR++ LAUNCHER-Style Obfuscated PowerShell Command Block
Detects VAR++ LAUNCHER-like PowerShell obfuscation patterns in ScriptBlockText.
Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowsps_scriptHigh4210Free2020-10-13PowerShell Script Block Obfuscation via cmd/clipboard and clip.exe execution
Identifies obfuscated PowerShell script blocks launching clip.exe and chaining clipboard-related execution.
Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowsps_scriptHigh163Free2020-10-13PowerShell Module: VAR++ LAUNCHER Obfuscation in Obfuscated Command Payload
Identifies obfuscated PowerShell module payloads matching a VAR++ LAUNCHER-style invocation pattern.
Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowsps_moduleHigh92Free2020-10-13PowerShell Module: Obfuscated Clip.exe launcher using cmd with clipboard download payload
Detects obfuscated PowerShell module commands that run cmd with clip.exe/clipboard payload formatting.
Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowsps_moduleHigh218Free2020-10-13Windows System: Detects Service Control Manager spawning obfuscated PowerShell via VAR++ LAUNCHER
Flags newly created Windows services whose ImagePath contains cmd chaining and obfuscated PowerShell launcher indicators.
Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowssystemHigh414Free2020-10-13Windows System Service Control: Obfuscated cmd Launching clip.exe for PowerShell
Flags service creation (Event 7045) with obfuscated cmd ImagePath using clip.exe/clipboard PowerShell execution patterns.
Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowssystemHigh60Free2020-10-13Windows Security 4697 Alert for Obfuscated PowerShell Invoke via VAR++ LAUNCHER
Alerts on obfuscated PowerShell launcher patterns in Windows service creation events (EID 4697) consistent with VAR++ LAUNCHER.
Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowssecurityHigh152Free2020-10-13Windows Security Log: Obfuscated cmd Execution of clip.exe via PowerShell Clipboard Patterns (EID 4697)
Alerts on service creation (Windows 4697) with CLIP.exe command-line patterns that indicate obfuscated PowerShell execution.
Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamWindowssecurityHigh163Free2020-10-13Linux: Detect dd and truncate used to pad binaries and alter file contents
Flags Linux process executions of dd and truncate consistent with padding binaries to alter on-disk representation.
Igor Fits, oscd.community, Huntrule TeamLinuxauditdHigh101Free2020-10-13Windows Proxy Execution via wuauclt.exe (UpdateDeploymentProvider/RunHandlerComServer)
Alerts when wuauclt.exe is executed with UpdateDeploymentProvider/RunHandlerComServer-related parameters indicative of proxy execution.
Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Sreeman, FPT.EagleEye Team, Huntrule TeamWindowsprocess_creationHigh238Free2020-10-12