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Corelight - Multiple Compressed Files Transferred over HTTP

Description

'Detects compressed archives transferre over HTTP.'
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
2.2.0
Declared status
Available
Query frequency
1h
Query period
1h
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 threshold = 25;
union isfuzzy=true corelight_http, corelight_http_agg
| where method in~ ('POST', 'PUT')
| where isempty(referrer)
| where orig_mime_types has_any ('application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed', 'application/warc', 'application/x-7z-compressed', 'application/x-ace', 'application/x-arc', 'application/x-archive', 'application/x-arj', 'application/x-compress', 'application/x-cpio', 'application/x-dmg', 'application/x-eet', 'application/x-gzip', 'application/x-lha', 'application/x-lrzip', 'application/x-lz4', 'application/x-lzma', 'application/x-lzh', 'application/x-lzip', 'application/x-rar', 'application/x-rpm', 'application/x-stuffit', 'application/x-tar', 'application/x-xz', 'application/x-zoo', 'application/zip')
| summarize count() by uri, id_orig_h, bin(TimeGenerated, 15m)
| where count_ > threshold

Declared entities

IP

Related content

Links established from declared identifiers and solution manifests.

Source provenance

GitHub

Displayed values come from files in Azure/Azure-Sentinel. They describe the published template, not your workspace configuration.

Source identifier
4e55e306-3022-43a1-870a-41c4d5116079
Additional source files 2Solutions/Corelight/Analytic Rules/CorelightMultipleCompressedFilesTransferredOverHTTP.yamlsource ↗Solutions/Corelight/Data/Solution_Corelight.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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