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Excessive Blocked Traffic Events Generated by User
Description
'Creates an incident when a Symantec Endpoint Proection agent detects excessive amounts of blocked traffic generated by a single user.'
- Rule type
- Scheduled
- Version
- 1.0.3
- 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
KQL query
Original query, unchanged.
let threshold = 15;
let NoteableEvents = SymantecEndpointProtection
| where LogType == "Agent Traffic Logs"
| where Action =~ "Blocked"
| summarize TotalBlockedEvents = count() by UserName
| where TotalBlockedEvents > threshold;
SymantecEndpointProtection
| where LogType =~ "Agent Traffic Logs"
| where Action =~ "Blocked"
| join kind=inner (NoteableEvents) on UserName
| summarize StartTimeUtc = min(TimeGenerated), EndTimeUtc = max(TimeGenerated), Total = count() by UserName, RuleName, ServerName, LocalHostIpAddr, LocalPortNumber, TrafficDirection, RemoteHostIpAddr, RemotePortNumber, ApplicationName
Declared entities
Related content
Links established from declared identifiers and solution manifests.
Source provenance
GitHubDisplayed values come from files in Azure/Azure-Sentinel. They describe the published template, not your workspace configuration.
- File
- Solutions/Symantec Endpoint Protection/Analytic Rules/ExcessiveBlockedTrafficGeneratedbyUser.yaml ↗
- Commit
9800e51↗- Source identifier
fa0ab69c-7124-4f62-acdd-61017cf6ce89
GSTEP / CATALOG TRACKING
Added to catalog : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC
Last change observed : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC