This hunt detects adversary behavior where endpoints initiate downloads from known malicious URLs identified by URLhaus as hosting malware payloads. A SOC team should proactively search for these indicators in Azure Sentinel to rapidly isolate compromised systems and prevent lateral movement before the downloaded malware executes or spreads across the network.
Threat: malware_download Total URLs: 35 Active URLs: 18
| URL | Status | Threat | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
hxxp://60.22.188.221:41996/bin.sh | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://39.74.33.121:59995/bin.sh | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://42.58.234.152:39916/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://42.178.31.146:51916/bin.sh | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://27.44.147.232:40959/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://46.148.52.93:41684/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://39.74.33.121:59995/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://46.148.52.93:41684/bin.sh | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://42.58.234.152:39916/bin.sh | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://42.178.31.146:51916/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://180.115.73.17:55504/i | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://221.202.217.172:38131/bin.sh | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://221.14.42.244:39615/i | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://115.58.88.149:35250/bin.sh | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://221.14.42.244:39615/bin.sh | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://115.58.88.149:35250/i | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://124.94.209.112:59568/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://113.239.252.119:50462/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://114.235.174.131:59025/i | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://182.112.1.101:37984/bin.sh | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://119.116.238.55:57598/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://113.228.159.79:54830/bin.sh | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://110.39.249.140:59296/bin.sh | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://182.121.77.5:36544/i | online | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
hxxp://78.188.2.208:52591/i | offline | malware_download | 2026-08-06 |
// Hunt for DNS resolution of URLhaus malicious domains
// Threat: malware_download
let malicious_domains = dynamic(["124.94.209.112", "115.63.52.172", "182.112.1.101", "113.239.252.119", "39.74.33.121", "123.11.78.162", "119.116.238.55", "182.121.77.5", "46.148.52.93", "42.228.37.197", "42.58.234.152", "27.44.147.232", "42.178.31.146", "194.59.31.194", "113.228.159.79"]);
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(["124.94.209.112", "115.63.52.172", "182.112.1.101", "113.239.252.119", "39.74.33.121", "123.11.78.162", "119.116.238.55", "182.121.77.5", "46.148.52.93", "42.228.37.197", "42.58.234.152", "27.44.147.232", "42.178.31.146", "194.59.31.194", "113.228.159.79"]);
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 and corresponding exclusions for the URLhaus: malware_download Malicious URLs detection rule in an enterprise environment:
Scenario: Automated Security Tool Updates via Cloud Repositories
source_process_name matching known security agents (e.g., FalconSensor.exe, MsMpEng.exe) and restrict the URL domain to official vendor endpoints (e.g., *.falcon.crowdstrike.com, *.microsoft.com).Scenario: Scheduled Software Deployment via Configuration Management
Scenario: Legitimate Third-Party SaaS Integration Data Fetching