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Firewall Rule Additions
This query correlates processes with Windows Firewall rule modifications they triggered, identifying which executables are creating or modifying firewall rules.
Detection Query
#event_simpleName=ProcessRollup2
| join({#event_simpleName=FirewallSetRule}, key=ContextProcessId, field=TargetProcessId, include=[FirewallRule, FirewallRuleId])
| ImageFileName=/.*\\(?<fileName>.*\..*)/
| table([aid, UserSid, fileName, FirewallRuleId, FirewallRule, ImageFileName, CommandLine])
Author
CrowdStrike
Data Sources
Endpoint
Platforms
windowslinux
Tags
Huntingcs_module:Insight
Raw Content
# --- Query Metadata ---
# Human-readable name for the query. Will be displayed as the title.
name: Firewall Rule Additions
# MITRE ATT&CK technique IDs
#mitre_ids:
# Description of what the query does and its purpose.
description: This query correlates processes with Windows Firewall rule modifications they triggered, identifying which executables are creating or modifying firewall rules.
# The author or team that created the query.
author: CrowdStrike
# The required log sources to run this query successfully in Next-Gen SIEM.
log_sources:
- Endpoint
# Tags for filtering and categorization.
tags:
- Hunting
cs_required_modules:
- Insight
# --- Query Content ---
# The actual CrowdStrike Query Language (CQL) code.
# Using the YAML block scalar `|` allows for multi-line strings.
cql: |
#event_simpleName=ProcessRollup2
| join({#event_simpleName=FirewallSetRule}, key=ContextProcessId, field=TargetProcessId, include=[FirewallRule, FirewallRuleId])
| ImageFileName=/.*\\(?<fileName>.*\..*)/
| table([aid, UserSid, fileName, FirewallRuleId, FirewallRule, ImageFileName, CommandLine])
# Explanation of the query.
# Using the YAML block scalar `|` allows for multi-line strings.
# Uses markdown for formatting on the webpage.
#explanation: