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patel-bhavin merged 21 commits into develop from newrules-oct
Oct 24, 2025
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New Rules & Updates - Oct 25 #3726

patel-bhavin merged 21 commits into develop from newrules-oct
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This PR introduces a couple new analytics, fixes some reported issues and add multiple updates. See below for details:

Adding Missing Data Sources

The first set of update is to a bunch of rules that had an DS defined but not linked in the rule. Now this is fixed (the rest of the rules either are experimental and/or have no DS defined).

  • O365 Elevated Mailbox Permission Assigned
  • O365 Mailbox Folder Read Permission Assigned
  • O365 Mailbox Folder Read Permission Granted
  • Processes Tapping Keyboard Events
  • Suspicious PlistBuddy Usage via OSquery
  • Windows Debugger Tool Execution
  • Windows Process Writing File to World Writable Path
  • Detect ARP Poisoning
  • Detect IPv6 Network Infrastructure Threats
  • Detect Port Security Violation
  • Detect Rogue DHCP Server
  • Detect Traffic Mirroring
  • Windows Create Local Account

New Rules

  • Advanced IP or Port Scanner Execution
  • Windows Defender ASR or Threat Configuration Tamper
  • Windows NirSoft Tool Bundle File Created
  • Windows PowerShell Process Implementing Manual Base64 Decoder
  • Windows Process Execution From RDP Share
  • Windows PsTools Recon Usage
  • Windows WBAdmin File Recovery From Backup
  • File Download or Read to Pipe Execution - This is a rewrite, a combination and a more generic logic of the 2 deprecated rules wget/curl (see deprecated section)

Rule Updates / Issues Fixes

  • Updated Detect New Local Admin account by adding the raw field TargetUserName in the condition in order to provide a generic fix for [BUG] Detect New Local Admin Account #3730
  • Updated Dump LSASS via procdump with additional flags and process names
  • Updated Powershell Disable Security Monitoring with additional Cmdlet and their aliases as well as enhanced the logic to be more accurate
  • Updated Web or Application Server Spawning a Shell by adding wildcards to some process names to be more generic
  • Overhauled the logic of Windows AdFind Exe to be more generic and capture more common abuse vectors as reported by various threat intel sources.
  • Updated Windows EventLog Recon Activity Using Log Query Utilities by adding OriginalFileName fields for better coverage.
  • Enhanced file paths in Windows File Transfer Protocol In Non-Common Process Path and Windows Mail Protocol In Non-Common Process Path in order to reduce FP
  • Enhanced the logic of Windows SSH Proxy Comman by adding new variants of execution.
  • Added local IP filters for Detect Regasm with Network Connection, Detect Regsvcs with Network Connection, LOLBAS With Network Traffic,

Lookup Updates

  • cisco_secure_firewall_filetype_lookup - Added untruffled Arcan Door rule
  • is_nirsoft_software - Add wildcards and additional nirsoft tooling

Macro Updates

  • windows_shells - Reworked the logic to use the IN operator for ease of reading, also added powershell_ise, WindowsTerminal, wt and mshta

Deprecated Rules

  • Wget Download and Bash Execution
  • Curl Download and Bash Execution
  • W3WP Spawning Shell

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@nasbench nasbench marked this pull request as ready for review October 23, 2025 18:26
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neat PR description and updates!

@patel-bhavin patel-bhavin merged commit 9fc8942 into develop Oct 24, 2025
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