Detects when a package service such as npm, gems, or a script interpreter makes an outbound network connection to an OAST (Out-of-band Application Security Testing) domain. Threat actors have been using OAST domains to exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised systems via malicious packages.

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Adversaries may implement command and control (C2) communications that use common web services to hide their activity. This attack technique is typically targeted at an organization and uses web services common to the victim network, which allows the adversary to blend into legitimate traffic activity. These popular services are typically targeted since they have most likely been used before compromise, which helps malicious traffic blend in.

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Detects a two-stage Google Calendar C2 pattern where a scripting runtime (Node.js, Python, osascript) first connects to calendar.app.google to retrieve a hidden C2 address, then initiates a secondary connection to the decoded C2 host. This sequence is characteristic of packages using Unicode steganography in Google Calendar events to stage dynamic command-and-control endpoints.

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This rule detects when a process executes the curl or wget command with an argument that includes the api.telegram.org domain. This may indicate command and control behavior.

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This rule monitors for the unusual occurrence of outbound network connections to suspicious webservice domains.

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