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[New Rule] Multi-Base64 Decoding Attempt from Suspicious Location #4931

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@Aegrah Aegrah commented Jul 24, 2025

Summary

This rule detects the execution of multiple base64 decoding commands to decode data. multi-decoded data is suspicious, and may be used by attackers to obfuscate malicious payloads or commands.

This rule was ported from Endpoint to SIEM, due to its FP rate.

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tradebot-elastic commented Jul 24, 2025

⛔️ Test failed

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  • ❌ Multi-Base64 Decoding Attempt from Suspicious Location (eql)
    • coverage_issue: no_rta
    • stack_validation_failed: no_rta

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