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Whisper Security - Newly Registered Domain on Threat ASN

Description

Identifies newly registered domains (under 7 days old) hosted on autonomous systems with elevated threat scores. This combination often indicates adversary infrastructure staging for phishing, malware delivery, or C2 operations.
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
1.0.0
Declared status
Available
Query frequency
1h
Query period
1d
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.

// MITRE ATT&CK: T1583.001 - Acquire Infrastructure: Domains
// Tactic: Resource Development
// Correlates newly registered domains with high-threat ASN reputation data
let maxDomainAgeDays = 7;
let asnThreatThreshold = 50;
// Defensive: WhisperInfraChainPipeline currently emits domainAge=-1 as a
// sentinel when the create date is unknown (tracked bug - proper fix needs
// CALL whisper.history() integration). Filter the sentinel out so the rule
// does not fire on every domain with an ASN.
let newDomains = WhisperInfraContext_CL
    | where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
    | where domainAge >= 0 and domainAge < maxDomainAgeDays
    | where isnotempty(asns)
    | extend parsedAsn = tostring(split(asns, ",")[0])
    | extend parsedIp = tostring(split(ipAddresses, ",")[0])
    | project TimeGenerated, indicator, domainAge, parsedAsn, parsedIp, registrar, countries;
let threatAsns = WhisperASNReputation_CL
    | where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
    | where maxThreatScore > asnThreatThreshold
    | project asn, asnName, reputationScore, reputationLevel, maxThreatScore;
newDomains
    | join kind=inner (threatAsns) on $left.parsedAsn == $right.asn
    | extend DnsDomain = indicator, IPAddress = parsedIp
    | project TimeGenerated, DnsDomain, IPAddress, domainAge, registrar, countries, asn, asnName, reputationScore, reputationLevel, maxThreatScore

Declared entities

DNSIP

Related content

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Source provenance

GitHub

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Source identifier
4f80ee8e-901f-538a-8603-cc4b49e80164
Additional source files 2Solutions/Whisper/Analytic Rules/NewlyRegisteredDomainThreatASN.yamlsource ↗Solutions/Whisper/Data/Solution_Whisper.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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