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Convert indexed Sigma rules into analyst-ready detections.

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Indexed Rules

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Backends

17

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CLI Versions

10

Newest: 2.0.2

Translation Workspace

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Active Rule

Dfsvc.EXE Network Connection To Non-Local IPs

Target Profile

Splunk

Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries

Format Mode

Default

Plain SPL queries

Conversion Output

Dfsvc.EXE Network Connection To Non-Local IPs

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: Dfsvc.EXE Network Connection To Non-Local IPs
id: 3c21219b-49b5-4268-bce6-c914ed50f09c
status: test
description: Detects network connections from "dfsvc.exe" used to handled ClickOnce applications to non-local IPs
references:
    - https://posts.specterops.io/less-smartscreen-more-caffeine-ab-using-clickonce-for-trusted-code-execution-1446ea8051c5
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-06-12
modified: 2024-03-12
tags:
    - attack.execution
    - attack.t1203
    - detection.threat-hunting
logsource:
    category: network_connection
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '\dfsvc.exe'
        Initiated: 'true'
    filter_main_local_ip:
        DestinationIp|cidr: # Ranges excluded based on https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/0f176092326ab9d1e19384d30224e5f29f760d82/rules/windows/network_connection/net_connection_win_dllhost_net_connections.yml
            - '127.0.0.0/8'
            - '10.0.0.0/8'
            - '169.254.0.0/16'  # link-local address
            - '172.16.0.0/12'
            - '192.168.0.0/16'
            - '::1/128'  # IPv6 loopback
            - 'fe80::/10'  # IPv6 link-local addresses
            - 'fc00::/7'  # IPv6 private addresses
    condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_*
falsepositives:
    - False positives are expected from ClickOnce manifests hosted on public IPs and domains. Apply additional filters for the accepted IPs in your environement as necessary
level: medium

CLI command

Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.

sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules-threat-hunting/windows/network_connection/net_connection_win_dfsvc_non_local_ip.yml