Solorigate Encoded Domain in URL
Looks for a logon domain seen in Azure AD logs appearing in a DNS query encoded with the DGA encoding used in the Solorigate incident. Reference:…
Description
Looks for a logon domain seen in Azure AD logs appearing in a DNS query encoded with the DGA encoding used in the Solorigate incident. Reference: https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2020/12/13/customers-protect-nation-state-cyberattacks/
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ESXiLinuxmacOSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- azureactivedirectorydns
- Log source service
- dnseventssigninlogs
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 29a1815a-3ada-4182-a178-e52c483d2f95
- Tagged by the source as
- CommandAndControl
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1