RareDNSLookupWithDataTransfer

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This query helps identify rare DNS connections and resulting data transfer to/from the associated domain. It can help identify unexpected large data transfers to or from internal systems which may indicate data exfil or malicious tool download.

Attribute Value
Type Hunting Query
Solution Standalone Content
ID 06c52a66-fffe-4d3b-a05a-646ff65b7ec2
Tactics CommandAndControl, Exfiltration
Techniques T1071, T1048
Required Connectors DNS, PaloAltoNetworks, AzureMonitor(WireData), AzureMonitor(VMInsights)
Source [View on GitHub](https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Hunting Queries/MultipleDataSources/RareDNSLookupWithDataTransfer.yaml)

Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Selection Criteria Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
CommonSecurityLog DeviceVendor == "Palo Alto Networks" ✓ ✓ ✓
DnsEvents ✓ ✗ ✓
VMConnection ✗ ✗ ✗

Associated Connectors

The following connectors provide data for this content item:

Connector Solution
CefAma Common Event Format
DNS Windows Server DNS
VirtualMetricDirectorProxy VirtualMetric DataStream
VirtualMetricMSSentinelConnector VirtualMetric DataStream
VirtualMetricMSSentinelDataLakeConnector VirtualMetric DataStream

Solutions: Common Event Format, VirtualMetric DataStream, Windows Server DNS


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