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TI Map URL entity to Web Session Events (ASIM Web Session schema)

Description

This rule identifies Web Sessions where the full requested URL matches a known malicious URL from Threat Intelligence sources. The rule uses the Advanced Security Information Model (ASIM) and supports any web session source compliant with ASIM.
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
1.0.1
Query frequency
1h
Query period
14d
Trigger
gt 0

Declared MITRE coverage

Declared sources

Metadata from the source file. No dependencies inferred from KQL.

Connectors

Data types

KQL query

Original query, unchanged.

let HAS_ANY_MAX = 10000;
let dt_lookBack = 1h;
let ioc_lookBack = 14d;
// Extract URL-based Threat Intelligence indicators
let URL_TI =
  ThreatIntelIndicators
  | extend IndicatorType = replace(@"\[|\]|\""", "", tostring(split(ObservableKey, ":", 0)))
  | where IndicatorType == "url"
  | extend MaliciousUrl = tolower(ObservableValue)
  | extend TrafficLightProtocolLevel = tostring(parse_json(AdditionalFields).TLPLevel)
  | extend IndicatorId = tostring(split(Id, "--")[2])
  | where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
  | summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by Id, MaliciousUrl
  | where IsActive and (ValidUntil > now() or isempty(ValidUntil));
// Build a dynamic list of malicious URLs
let URL_TI_list =
  toscalar(
      URL_TI
      | summarize NIoCs = dcount(MaliciousUrl),
                  Urls = make_set(MaliciousUrl)
      | project Urls = iff(NIoCs > HAS_ANY_MAX, dynamic([]), Urls)
    );
// Match against ASIM Web Session events
URL_TI
| join kind=innerunique (
    _Im_WebSession(starttime=ago(dt_lookBack), url_has_any = URL_TI_list)
    | extend RequestedUrl = tolower(Url)
    | where isnotempty(RequestedUrl)
    | extend Event_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated
  ) on $left.MaliciousUrl == $right.RequestedUrl
| where Event_TimeGenerated < ValidUntil
| summarize Event_TimeGenerated = arg_max(Event_TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId, RequestedUrl
| extend ParsedData = parse_json(Data)
| extend Description = tostring(ParsedData.description)
| extend ActivityGroupNames = extract(@"ActivityGroup:(\S+)", 1, tostring(ParsedData.labels))
| extend ThreatType = tostring(ParsedData.indicator_types[0])
| project
    Event_TimeGenerated,
    SrcIpAddr,
    RequestedUrl,
    IndicatorId,
    ThreatType,
    Confidence,
    ValidUntil,
    Description,
    ActivityGroupNames

Declared entities

IPURL

Related content

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Source provenance

GitHub

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Source identifier
3b4a8c72-5a2e-4f1e-b61a-9d8b2a6d7a21
Additional source files 2Solutions/Threat Intelligence (NEW)/Analytic Rules/URLEntity_imWebSession.yamlsource ↗Solutions/Threat Intelligence (NEW)/Data/Solution_ThreatIntelligenceUpdated.jsonsolution-membership ↗
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Added to catalog : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC
Last change observed : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC

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