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Convert indexed Sigma rules into analyst-ready detections.

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Indexed Rules

3,707

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Backends

17

Live from sigconverter.io

CLI Versions

10

Newest: 2.0.2

Translation Workspace

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Active Rule

Microsoft Defender Blocked from Loading Unsigned DLL

Target Profile

Splunk

Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries

Format Mode

Default

Plain SPL queries

Conversion Output

Microsoft Defender Blocked from Loading Unsigned DLL

Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2

Translation controls

Adjust the rule on the left, then regenerate when you want a fresh backend-native query.

BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Microsoft Defender Blocked from Loading Unsigned DLL
id: 0b0ea3cc-99c8-4730-9c53-45deee2a4c86
status: test
description: Detects Code Integrity (CI) engine blocking Microsoft Defender's processes (MpCmdRun and NisSrv) from loading unsigned DLLs which may be an attempt to sideload arbitrary DLL
references:
    - https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/living-off-windows-defender-lockbit-ransomware-sideloads-cobalt-strike-through-microsoft-security-tool
author: Bhabesh Raj
date: 2022-08-02
modified: 2022-09-28
tags:
    - attack.privilege-escalation
    - attack.persistence
    - attack.defense-evasion
    - attack.t1574.001
logsource:
    product: windows
    service: security-mitigations
detection:
    selection:
        EventID:
            - 11
            - 12 # MDE: ExploitGuardNonMicrosoftSignedBlocked
        ProcessPath|endswith:
            - '\MpCmdRun.exe'
            - '\NisSrv.exe'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high

CLI command

Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.

sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/builtin/security_mitigations/win_security_mitigations_defender_load_unsigned_dll.yml