Threat Hunting

Threat Hunting

Hypothesis-driven hunts with queries in KQL and CrowdStrike CQL. Shared at TLP:CLEAR.

New Hunt Drops every Monday, Wednesday and Friday

published · 6 Nov 2026

Hunt Drop 10 | Edge-to-Domain: Hunting the k0t Post-VPN Playbook

A VPN edge foothold has been turned into domain access.

T1569.002T1053.005T1059.001T1219T1567.002KQLCQL
published · 4 Nov 2026

Hunt Drop 09 | LLMJacking: find the hijacked AI before the bill does

A stolen cloud identity is reselling our AI quota.

T1078.004T1580T1562.008T1496.004T1136.003T1098.001T1098.003KQLCQL
published · 2 Nov 2026

Hunt Drop 08 | Trojanised Claude Code extension: hunt the reverse SSH backdoor

An editor loader plants an SSH key and a reverse tunnel.

T1572T1098.004T1053.005T1543.001T1547.001T1053.003T1071.001KQLCQL
published · 30 Oct 2026

Hunt Drop 07 | Oracle EBS: hunting the TCF servlet RCE

An EBS Java process or app account starts a shell.

T1190T1059.004T1082T1016T1049T1071.001T1571KQLCQL
published · 28 Oct 2026

Hunt Drop 06 | Fake "IT Support" in Teams

An IT-desk chat becomes a remote session and a stager in under 30 minutes.

T1566.003T1656T1667T1219T1059.001T1204.002T1105T1087.002T1018KQLCQL
published · 26 Oct 2026

Hunt Drop 05 | Hunting the LiteLLM 1.107.0 startup-hook stealer

Python itself runs the stealer on every start.

T1546.018T1195.001T1027.013T1552.001T1082T1016T1102.001T1552.005KQLCQL
published · 23 Oct 2026

Hunt Drop 04 | Hiding in plain System32

Trusted software spawns a LOLBin host, then a renamed Windows binary side-loads a DLL.

T1055T1543.003T1036.005T1574.001T1087.002T1102.002KQLCQL
published · 23 Oct 2026

Hunt Drop 03 | When your MSP's app becomes the attacker

A stolen app credential signs in app-only, then grants itself roles and credentials.

T1199T1195T1078.004T1528T1098.001T1098.003T1087.004T1580T1555.006KQLCQL
published · 21 Oct 2026

Hunt Drop 02 | PHP2Shell: hunt PHP workers gone rogue

A PHP web worker has been turned into a shell on the host.

T1059.004T1059T1033T1505.003T1071T1053.003KQLCQL
published · 21 Oct 2026

Hunt Drop 01 | ROMULUS ClickFix: hunt the paste-to-loader chain

Run-box PowerShell leads to a silent MSI or passworded 7-Zip, then a loader on the host.

T1204.004T1059.001T1218.007T1574.002T1027.013T1027.001KQLCQL