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ATT&CK techniques those detections carry

  • T1048Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol
  • T1048.003Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol
  • T1572Protocol Tunneling
  • T1071Application Layer Protocol
  • T1071.004DNS
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2 published detections cite this

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Detections citing this reference
DetectionSeverity
Potential DNS Tunneling via NULL or Long DNS QueriesMedium
Potential DNS Exfiltration via Excessive Chunked QueriesMedium

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