github splunk/security_content v4.39.0

latest releases: v4.40.0, v4.39.1
20 days ago

Key Highlights

Enterprise Security Content Update version 4.39.0 introduces critical detections aimed at addressing vulnerabilities in Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (CVE-2024-7593), with a particular focus on detecting SQL injection remote code execution and unauthorized account creation activities.This update also significantly enhances Office 365 security by incorporating advanced detections that monitor data loss prevention triggers, identify suspicious email behaviors, and track critical security feature changes across email and SharePoint environments, ensuring a more robust defense against potential threats. Additionally, a comprehensive set of new detections for Windows Active Directory is included, targeting potential threats related to privilege escalation, dangerous ACL modifications, GPO changes, and suspicious attribute modifications, thereby strengthening the overall identity and access management defenses within the enterprise. This release also introduces a new RMM Software Tracking Dashboard, designed to assist with the auditing and monitoring of Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software. This dashboard provides comprehensive visibility into RMM alert content, enabling more effective tracking and analysis of RMM-related activities and potential security risks within your environment.

New Analytic Story - [2]

New Analytics - [29]

Updated Analytics - [2]

New Dashboards

  • RMM Software Tracking: Utilize this dashboard to assist with auditing and monitoring of Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) alert content. (External Contributor: @nterl0k )

Other Updates

  • Updated observables for 300+ analytics to improve creation accuracy of risk and threat objects
  • contentctl was updated to v4.3.3, expanding the validation of content which leverages risk-based alerting (RBA). All production ESCU content, which uses RBA is now tested to ensure that threat objects, risk objects, and risk messages are generated accurately. These additional validations have resulted in the improvement of over 300 pieces of content in ESCU 4.39.0.

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