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Sagan Rule Update!

November 7, 2018

This is a large rule update which is long over due.  This rule update  improves the detection,  accuracy and performance of Sagan. For more information about Sagan see: https://quadrantsec.com/sagan_log_analysis_engine/

*Sagan Rule ChangeLog - 2018/11/08

*New watchguard.rules!

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/590fb11851d7138cf2fcbff7ec1d815090ad625b

* New dynamic.rules for AS/400, Zscaler, Oracle, Office 365, Watchguard, Zscaler.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/01a962742c867a279c75d4712476934bd6265ca0

* Various minor rule updates:

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/9a67d6227610fea69cf0d829b74f6af23c72e4e7

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/6f87a80f7a1662e6fd90bc75f891c1c0637c6e7e

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/46d7484e1c66b8ec7362768cad09b65d79c41fa7

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/8c8bab01cc4a237d9af44b90067f59e439721f7f

* Better windows-owa-correlated.rules descriptions added.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/53e313525fc98f451a4a25f4e2664e656216f877  

* New and improved su.rules

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/712260c64a7a5d3fc078d268d825ef17655ad9c4

* Minor sendmail.rules changes, new local administrator signature added.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/289188972e8cb202ab0e072872e8c7e8ff46f68f

* Disabled "RPD detected an integrity violation" on sid 5003412 due to lack of documentation about the threat from Microsoft.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/75787d96b4dc167831d63b73e829bf30d586af97

* New cisco-amp.rules (Cisco Advanced Malware Protection)

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/79dee293db6f0653429a69370ce19ff132b7f5ab

* Disabled a lot of older malware (zeroaccess, etc) and other fixes.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/b25b43334d2b14f4360b9a16ef9408f204325a1b ;

* New office365.rules (Microsoft Office 365!)

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commits/master?before=6f463ef64ea94b680d5335ff8e3373375c5e455d+70

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/7249c194ef1508667166c13069bc8a394187441b https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/19189443fdd306769c4afd7ab837da316f2690b5

* Updates to sonicwall.rules

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/f590bf474bc4baa2876957a49a42d3c074a316ff

* New mcaffee-web-gateway.rules! 

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/f1f62f1563531ada58f35661530fe4b2aeef3c92

* New rules to detect "password spraying" attempts.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/b460f86416a3dba8fc0f21e590015da76f35351f

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/5d327f43f54d78bde0b12daec44073a77ca57b8f

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/7d5b72e58d52168489454f29b3ff23d06bb1281f

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/eecd22b5d072f87edcc324169d56fadf302d7357

* New trendmicro.rules! Other minor modifications.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/16a4a394a07423c5d1891a275f0907631c761d8e

* Modification:  Removed many pcre in favor of meta_content.  This should give a preformance increase to the Sagan engine!

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/49177c25e993059435a4523b7f86f347aa338c2f

* New "json-input.map" added.  This is for Sagan to decode JSON coming in from a FIFO. Minor fix for apahce.rules (removed $HTTP_SERVERS variable).  https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/e19e9cf62005592f9bd87e88c11d314ac4844c4f

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/e82034a21261c74f5df1fbb6a7c98994a4e3814d

* New dynamic.rules for Cisco ISE,  New Windows/LDAP rules.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/a5916e4f43b3ac377a762e6ea38302f889bf7aba

* "xbit: noeve" added to some rules.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/f2d8fc53613118203a3d6d5e888b477dff979be4

* New AS/400 rules! (as400.rules)

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/ab06ac4aa5d03d3ddabeda1e2c4f13db5c45cfe5

* New "windows-security.rules".  These rules are based off Microsoft's "what events to monitor" text. That's located at: https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/windowsserverdocs/blob/master/WindowsServerDocs/identity/ad-ds/plan/Appendix-L--Events-to-Monitor.md https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/57315a3fcff9a3f1e360ff43934ab4110276a25f (Thank's Steve Rawls!)

* Typo fixes in Watchguard rules 

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/cd9ede3c5a3a87bd8d558f13f491456b72b3e858 (Thanks Lillypad@github!)

* New rules based off Jack Crook's work. 

See https://quadrantsec.com/about/blog/using_jack_crooks_log_analysis_concepts_with_sagan/

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/87080d02714d0cb73b379bfbf4458daae3f6d012

* Minor modification: program is now *Sysmon* in windows-sysmon.rules

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/93b186e9c7ee1a4339c90317718ba6e383cc8058

* New PasswordState rules!

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/a84b30bd279808b5730b687ae3b16e9f7b85c677

* Rewrite of many -correlated rules to use standalone xbits. 

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/0c8af0541024a0effdd924cf0f42840d060f47d9

* Rule modification: Ignore "anonmyous" request in Citrix rules.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/97102417281a36f042cf3eba841e67a29cd9451d

* "Bad Rabbit" rules and HP Procurve normalization.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/2d5c717d99b105f5d23311c7afd20df98498466d

* Minor fixes for vsftpd-correlated.rules

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/df9281a5ab10a3239412981460c4b44c4744f695

* New "Bad Rabbit" rules

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/8557a59bc4ab1323e39d5ab83ea180750b32c001

* Minor updates to openssh.rules & rsync.rules

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/618d8016f5a1430931a1b4d44e466e14ec146527

* New malware & authentication rules.

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/618d8016f5a1430931a1b4d44e466e14ec146527

* Added content negation to nessus user agent rule to prevent firing 

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/9cfac7b8ab9f665baf624c813449ce6a67659991

https://github.com/beave/sagan-rules/commit/c04839825088f1fe7a8c117127249737ac65273b (thanks Cyber Tao Flow@github!)

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