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Ubiquiti - Connection to known malicious IP or C2
'Detects allowed connections to IP addresses which are in TI list and are known to be malicious.'
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Command & Control |
Rule body
id: db60ca0b-b668-439b-b889-b63b57ef20fb
name: Ubiquiti - Connection to known malicious IP or C2
description: |
'Detects allowed connections to IP addresses which are in TI list and are known to be malicious.'
severity: Medium
status: Available
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: CustomLogsAma
dataTypes:
- Ubiquiti_CL
queryFrequency: 1h
queryPeriod: 14d
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
tactics:
- Exfiltration
- CommandAndControl
relevantTechniques:
- T1071
- T1571
- T1572
query: |
let malicious_ips =
ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
| where isnotempty(NetworkIP)
| summarize make_list(NetworkIP);
UbiquitiAuditEvent
| where EventCategory =~ 'firewall'
| where ipv4_is_private(SrcIpAddr)
| where ipv4_is_private(DstIpAddr) == 'False'
| where DstIpAddr in (malicious_ips)
| where DvcAction =~ 'Accepted' or DvcAction =~ 'Other'
| extend IPCustomEntity = SrcIpAddr
entityMappings:
- entityType: IP
fieldMappings:
- identifier: Address
columnName: IPCustomEntity
version: 1.0.2
kind: Scheduled
Stages and Predicates
Let binding: malicious_ips
let malicious_ips = ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
| where isnotempty(NetworkIP)
| summarize make_list(NetworkIP);
Stage 1: source
UbiquitiAuditEvent
Stage 2: where
| where EventCategory =~ 'firewall'
Stage 3: where
| where ipv4_is_private(SrcIpAddr)
Stage 4: where
| where ipv4_is_private(DstIpAddr) == 'False'
Stage 5: where
| where DstIpAddr in (malicious_ips)
Stage 6: where
| where DvcAction =~ 'Accepted' or DvcAction =~ 'Other'
Stage 7: extend
| extend IPCustomEntity = SrcIpAddr
Exclusions
The rule actively suppresses these predicates.
| Field | Kind | Excluded values | Search |
|---|---|---|---|
DstIpAddr | cidr_match | 10.0.0.0/8, 172.16.0.0/12, 192.168.0.0/16, 169.254.0.0/16, 127.0.0.0/8 | excludes:DstIpAddr |
Indicators
These rows show field, operator, and value matches.
| Field | Kind | Values | Search |
|---|---|---|---|
DstIpAddr | in |
| field:"dest_ip" kind:in value:"malicious_ips" |
DvcAction | eq |
| field:"DvcAction" kind:eq |
EventCategory | eq |
| field:"EventCategory" kind:eq value:"firewall" |
SrcIpAddr | cidr_match |
| field:"src_ip" kind:cidr_match |
Output fields
These fields are emitted when the rule matches.
| Field | Source |
|---|---|
IPCustomEntity | extend |