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TI Map URL Entity to DeviceNetworkEvents

Description

'This query identifies any URL indicators of compromise (IOCs) from threat intelligence (TI) by searching for matches in DeviceNetworkEvents.'
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
1.0.2
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 dt_lookBack = 1h;
let ioc_lookBack = 14d;
let DeviceNetworkEvents_ = DeviceNetworkEvents
  | where isnotempty(RemoteUrl)
  | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)
  | where ActionType !has "ConnectionFailed"
  | extend RemoteUrl = tolower(RemoteUrl)
  | project-rename DeviceNetworkEvents_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated;
let DeviceNetworkEventUrls = DeviceNetworkEvents_
  | distinct Url = RemoteUrl
  | summarize make_list(Url);
ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
| where isnotempty(Url)
| where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
| extend Url = tolower(Url)
| where Url in (DeviceNetworkEventUrls)
| summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId
| where Active == true and ExpirationDateTime > now()
| where Description !contains_cs "State: inactive;" and Description !contains_cs "State: falsepos;"
| join kind=innerunique (DeviceNetworkEvents_) on $left.Url == $right.RemoteUrl
| where DeviceNetworkEvents_TimeGenerated < ExpirationDateTime
| summarize DeviceNetworkEvents_TimeGenerated = arg_max(DeviceNetworkEvents_TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId, Url
| project DeviceNetworkEvents_TimeGenerated, IndicatorId, Url, ConfidenceScore, Description, ThreatType, Tags, TrafficLightProtocolLevel, ActionType, DeviceId, DeviceName, InitiatingProcessAccountUpn, InitiatingProcessCommandLine, RemoteIP, RemotePort
| extend Name = tostring(split(InitiatingProcessAccountUpn, '@', 0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingProcessAccountUpn, '@', 1)[0])
| extend timestamp = DeviceNetworkEvents_TimeGenerated, UserPrincipalName = InitiatingProcessAccountUpn

Declared entities

AccountHostURLProcess

Related content

Links established from declared identifiers and solution manifests.

Source provenance

GitHub

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Source identifier
6ddbd892-a9be-47be-bab7-521241695bd6
Additional source files 2Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Analytic Rules/URLEntity_DeviceNetworkEvents.yamlsource ↗Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Data/Solution_ThreatIntelligenceTemplateSpec.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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