This hunt detects adversary behavior where compromised hosts communicate with known botnet command-and-control domains identified by URLhaus, signaling potential malware propagation or data exfiltration. Proactively hunting for these specific malicious URLs in Azure Sentinel is critical to rapidly identify and isolate infected endpoints before they establish persistent network footholds within the enterprise environment.
Threat: botnetdomain Total URLs: 28 Active URLs: 28
| URL | Status | Threat | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.armv4l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.mips | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.arc | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.armv5l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.armv6l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.armv7l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.powerpc | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.x86_64 | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.armv4l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.x86_64 | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.arc | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.sparc | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.aarch64 | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.i486 | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.m68k | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.m68k | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.sh4 | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://frostyislebe.pro/iran.mipsel | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.mipsel | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.powerpc | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.i486 | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.armv6l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.armv5l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.sparc | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
hxxp://nobleshadebu.pro/iran.armv7l | online | malware_download | 2026-07-29 |
// Hunt for DNS resolution of URLhaus malicious domains
// Threat: botnetdomain
let malicious_domains = dynamic(["nobleshadebu.pro", "frostyislebe.pro"]);
DnsEvents
| where Name has_any (malicious_domains)
| project TimeGenerated, Computer, Name, IPAddresses
| order by TimeGenerated desc
// Hunt for web traffic to URLhaus malicious domains
let malicious_domains = dynamic(["nobleshadebu.pro", "frostyislebe.pro"]);
CommonSecurityLog
| where RequestURL has_any (malicious_domains) or DestinationHostName has_any (malicious_domains)
| project TimeGenerated, SourceIP, RequestURL, DestinationHostName, DeviceAction
| order by TimeGenerated desc
| Sentinel Table | Notes |
|---|---|
CommonSecurityLog | Ensure this data connector is enabled |
DnsEvents | Ensure this data connector is enabled |
Here are specific false positive scenarios for the URLhaus: botnetdomain Malicious URLs detection rule, including suggested filters and exclusions:
Scenario 1: Automated Security Tool Updates
Source Process Name (e.g., C:\Program Files\CrowdStrike\fsqu.exe) or filter out traffic originating from specific Security Group tags (e.g., SG-Endpoint-Protection).Scenario 2: Scheduled Cloud Backup and Sync Jobs
Scheduled Task Name or Process Command Line. For example, exclude events where the process name matches VeeamBackup.exe and the destination URL contains specific backup suffixes (e.g., .backup.microsoft.com).Scenario 3: Admin-Driven Patch Management Deployments