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Idb31037ea-6f68-4fbd-bab2-d0d0f44c2fcf
RulenameTI Map URL Entity to Syslog Data
DescriptionThis query identifies any URL indicators of compromise (IOCs) from threat intelligence (TI) by searching for matches in Syslog data.
SeverityMedium
TacticsCommandAndControl
TechniquesT1071
Required data connectorsMicrosoftDefenderThreatIntelligence
Syslog
ThreatIntelligence
ThreatIntelligenceTaxii
KindScheduled
Query frequency1h
Query period14d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Analytic Rules/URLEntity_Syslog.yaml
Version1.2.6
Arm templateb31037ea-6f68-4fbd-bab2-d0d0f44c2fcf.json
Deploy To Azure
let dt_lookBack = 1h;
let ioc_lookBack = 14d;
ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
// Picking up only IOC's that contain the entities we want
| where isnotempty(Url)
| where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
| summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId
| where Active == true and ExpirationDateTime > now()
// using innerunique to keep perf fast and result set low, we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs to be investigated
| join kind=innerunique (
  Syslog
  | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)
  // Extract URL from the Syslog message but only take messages that include URLs
  | extend Url = extract("(http[s]?://(?:[a-zA-Z]|[0-9]|[$-_@.&+]|[!*\\(\\),]|(?:%[0-9a-fA-F][0-9a-fA-F]))+)", 1,SyslogMessage)
  | where isnotempty(Url)
  | extend Syslog_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated
) on Url
| where Syslog_TimeGenerated < ExpirationDateTime
| summarize Syslog_TimeGenerated  = arg_max(Syslog_TimeGenerated , *) by IndicatorId, Url
| project timestamp = Syslog_TimeGenerated, Description, ActivityGroupNames, IndicatorId, ThreatType, ExpirationDateTime, ConfidenceScore, SyslogMessage, Computer, ProcessName, Url, HostIP
relevantTechniques:
- T1071
name: TI Map URL Entity to Syslog Data
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - Syslog
  connectorId: Syslog
- dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
  connectorId: ThreatIntelligence
- dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
  connectorId: ThreatIntelligenceTaxii
- dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
  connectorId: MicrosoftDefenderThreatIntelligence
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: HostName
    columnName: Computer
  entityType: Host
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: HostIP
  entityType: IP
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Url
    columnName: Url
  entityType: URL
triggerThreshold: 0
id: b31037ea-6f68-4fbd-bab2-d0d0f44c2fcf
tactics:
- CommandAndControl
version: 1.2.6
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Analytic Rules/URLEntity_Syslog.yaml
queryPeriod: 14d
kind: Scheduled
queryFrequency: 1h
severity: Medium
description: |
    'This query identifies any URL indicators of compromise (IOCs) from threat intelligence (TI) by searching for matches in Syslog data.'
query: |
  let dt_lookBack = 1h;
  let ioc_lookBack = 14d;
  ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
  // Picking up only IOC's that contain the entities we want
  | where isnotempty(Url)
  | where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
  | summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId
  | where Active == true and ExpirationDateTime > now()
  // using innerunique to keep perf fast and result set low, we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs to be investigated
  | join kind=innerunique (
    Syslog
    | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)
    // Extract URL from the Syslog message but only take messages that include URLs
    | extend Url = extract("(http[s]?://(?:[a-zA-Z]|[0-9]|[$-_@.&+]|[!*\\(\\),]|(?:%[0-9a-fA-F][0-9a-fA-F]))+)", 1,SyslogMessage)
    | where isnotempty(Url)
    | extend Syslog_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated
  ) on Url
  | where Syslog_TimeGenerated < ExpirationDateTime
  | summarize Syslog_TimeGenerated  = arg_max(Syslog_TimeGenerated , *) by IndicatorId, Url
  | project timestamp = Syslog_TimeGenerated, Description, ActivityGroupNames, IndicatorId, ThreatType, ExpirationDateTime, ConfidenceScore, SyslogMessage, Computer, ProcessName, Url, HostIP  
triggerOperator: gt
{
  "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "workspace": {
      "type": "String"
    }
  },
  "resources": [
    {
      "apiVersion": "2024-01-01-preview",
      "id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/b31037ea-6f68-4fbd-bab2-d0d0f44c2fcf')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/b31037ea-6f68-4fbd-bab2-d0d0f44c2fcf')]",
      "properties": {
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "b31037ea-6f68-4fbd-bab2-d0d0f44c2fcf",
        "customDetails": null,
        "description": "'This query identifies any URL indicators of compromise (IOCs) from threat intelligence (TI) by searching for matches in Syslog data.'\n",
        "displayName": "TI Map URL Entity to Syslog Data",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "Host",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "Computer",
                "identifier": "HostName"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "HostIP",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "URL",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "Url",
                "identifier": "Url"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Analytic Rules/URLEntity_Syslog.yaml",
        "query": "let dt_lookBack = 1h;\nlet ioc_lookBack = 14d;\nThreatIntelligenceIndicator\n// Picking up only IOC's that contain the entities we want\n| where isnotempty(Url)\n| where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)\n| summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId\n| where Active == true and ExpirationDateTime > now()\n// using innerunique to keep perf fast and result set low, we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs to be investigated\n| join kind=innerunique (\n  Syslog\n  | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)\n  // Extract URL from the Syslog message but only take messages that include URLs\n  | extend Url = extract(\"(http[s]?://(?:[a-zA-Z]|[0-9]|[$-_@.&+]|[!*\\\\(\\\\),]|(?:%[0-9a-fA-F][0-9a-fA-F]))+)\", 1,SyslogMessage)\n  | where isnotempty(Url)\n  | extend Syslog_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated\n) on Url\n| where Syslog_TimeGenerated < ExpirationDateTime\n| summarize Syslog_TimeGenerated  = arg_max(Syslog_TimeGenerated , *) by IndicatorId, Url\n| project timestamp = Syslog_TimeGenerated, Description, ActivityGroupNames, IndicatorId, ThreatType, ExpirationDateTime, ConfidenceScore, SyslogMessage, Computer, ProcessName, Url, HostIP\n",
        "queryFrequency": "PT1H",
        "queryPeriod": "P14D",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "subTechniques": [],
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "CommandAndControl"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1071"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.2.6",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}