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Convert indexed Sigma rules into analyst-ready detections.

This studio is built around Phoenix's own rule corpus, not a blank editor. Search by title or rule id, choose a live sigma-cli backend, then reveal pipelines only when you actually need them.

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

Remote File Download Via Desktopimgdownldr Utility

Target Profile

Splunk

Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries

Format Mode

Default

Plain SPL queries

Conversion Output

Remote File Download Via Desktopimgdownldr Utility

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: Remote File Download Via Desktopimgdownldr Utility
id: 214641c2-c579-4ecb-8427-0cf19df6842e
status: test
description: Detects the desktopimgdownldr utility being used to download a remote file. An adversary may use desktopimgdownldr to download arbitrary files as an alternative to certutil.
references:
    - https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/remote-file-download-via-desktopimgdownldr-utility.html
author: Tim Rauch, Elastic (idea)
date: 2022-09-27
tags:
    - attack.command-and-control
    - attack.t1105
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '\desktopimgdownldr.exe'
        ParentImage|endswith: '\desktopimgdownldr.exe'
        CommandLine|contains: '/lockscreenurl:http'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: medium

CLI command

Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.

sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_desktopimgdownldr_remote_file_download.yml