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330 rules
Windows Firewall Settings Change Events (Windows Firewall/Defender Firewall-AS)
Alert on Windows Firewall/Defender firewall setting changes using Events 2002, 2003, 2008, 2082, and 2083.
sigmaWindowslow2022-02-19Windows Defender Firewall Reset to Default Configuration (Firewall-as Service)
Flags Windows where Windows Defender Firewall is reset to default settings via firewall-as events.
sigmaWindowslow2022-02-19Windows Defender Firewall Service Failed to Load Group Policy (Event ID 2009)
Alert on Event ID 2009 when the Windows Defender Firewall service cannot load Group Policy.
sigmaWindowslow2022-02-19Windows Firewall Exception List Rule Modified (Firewall-as Events 2005/2073)
Flags Windows Defender Firewall exception list changes (Event IDs 2005/2073), indicating potential attacker-driven network access changes.
sigmalow2022-02-19Windows: attrib.exe Executed with +s to Mark Files as System Files
Flags attrib.exe executions that include the +s switch to mark target files as system files.
sigmalow2022-02-04PowerShell Mount-DiskImage with -ImagePath to Access Disk Images
Alerts on PowerShell script blocks calling Mount-DiskImage with -ImagePath, indicative of disk-image-based payload staging.
sigmaWindowslow2022-02-01Windows Installer Application Removed via MsiInstaller Events
Alerts on Windows Installer events indicating an application was removed via MsiInstaller.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-28Windows PowerShell: Suspicious SslStream Client Certificate Validation in Script Block
Flags PowerShell scripts referencing SslStream and client-side certificate validation during SSL client authentication.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-23Windows Office Macro File Creation from Browser or Email Client
Flags Windows creation of macro-enabled Office files (.docm/.xlsm/.pptm) initiated by common browsers or email clients.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-23Windows Office Macro File Creation via Office Applications
Alerts on creation of macro-enabled Office documents/templates by Office apps on Windows, excluding Office temporary files.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-23Windows Registry: Internet Settings Zone and Cache-related Key Modifications
Flags registry writes to Windows Internet Settings-related keys that can be abused to alter zone trust or store persistence data.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-22Windows Code Integrity: Unmet Signing Level Requirements When Loading a File (Event ID 3033/3034)
Alerts on Code Integrity file-load attempts failing signing level requirements, based on Event ID 3033/3034 in Windows Code Integrity logs.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-20Linux doas Command Execution Identified
Flags Linux executions of the doas utility based on process image path ending with /doas.
sigmaLinuxlow2022-01-20Windows: Deletion of TeamViewer log files
Alerts on deletion of TeamViewer *.log files on Windows, excluding deletions performed by svchost.exe.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-16Windows msiexec.exe Initiates Outbound HTTP(S) Connection on Port 80/443
Alerts when msiexec.exe starts outbound connections to ports 80 or 443, indicating potential remote package retrieval.
sigmalow2022-01-16Windows rmdir Directory Removal via cmd.exe Execution
Monitors cmd.exe process creation where rmdir is used with /s and/or /q to delete directories and reduce forensic artifacts.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-15Windows del/erase Command-Line File Deletion via cmd.exe
Flags cmd.exe executions running del/erase for file removal, including common flags like /f, /s, and /q.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-15Windows PowerShell ScriptBlock Use of Remove-Item to Delete Files or Folders
Alerts on PowerShell ScriptBlockText containing Remove-Item/del/rm/rd-style -Path deletion commands.
sigmalow2022-01-15Windows Dynamic C# Compilation Generates .cmdline Artifact
Detects Windows file events where dynamic C# compilation produces a .cmdline artefact.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-09PowerShell script exfiltration using Invoke-WebRequest with POST or PUT
PowerShell scripts referencing Invoke-WebRequest with -Method POST/PUT indicate potential data upload behavior.
sigmaWindowslow2022-01-07