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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
queryFrequency: 1h
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: Syslog
  dataTypes:
  - Syslog
- connectorId: ThreatIntelligence
  dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
- connectorId: ThreatIntelligenceTaxii
  dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
- connectorId: MicrosoftDefenderThreatIntelligence
  dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Analytic Rules/URLEntity_Syslog.yaml
entityMappings:
- entityType: Host
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: HostName
    columnName: Computer
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: HostIP
- entityType: URL
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Url
    columnName: Url
relevantTechniques:
- T1071
name: TI Map URL Entity to Syslog Data
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  
queryPeriod: 14d
triggerOperator: gt
severity: Medium
tactics:
- CommandAndControl
id: b31037ea-6f68-4fbd-bab2-d0d0f44c2fcf
version: 1.2.6
kind: Scheduled
triggerThreshold: 0
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  "$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"
    }
  ]
}