This detection identifies adversary activity involving ELF (Executable and Linkable Format) malware distribution through a curated set of known malicious URLs from URLhaus. Proactive hunting in Azure Sentinel is critical to intercept potential initial access or execution attacks before they compromise endpoints with executable payloads.
Threat: elf Total URLs: 52 Active URLs: 39
| URL | Status | Threat | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
hxxp://5.182.210.174/c747be | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/67f55e | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/194957 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/eb2746 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://154.90.70.23/mips | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/be1fde | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/33d663 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/a8ac8a | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/b318c0 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://154.90.70.23/arm7 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://154.90.70.23/arm5 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/1096dc | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/27f7dd | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/9b2f83 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/b0a2e4 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/2778ce | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/bfde3b | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/f971dc | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/085175 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/341d04 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/b59af2 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/126678 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/068f87 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/5b5f1c | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
hxxp://5.182.210.174/ec54e5 | online | malware_download | 2026-08-12 |
// Hunt for DNS resolution of URLhaus malicious domains
// Threat: elf
let malicious_domains = dynamic(["154.90.70.23", "manbipll.duckdns.org", "5.182.210.174"]);
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(["154.90.70.23", "manbipll.duckdns.org", "5.182.210.174"]);
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 |
Scenario: Scheduled Antivirus Definition Updates
.elf binaries) hosted on URLs that may be newly registered or flagged as “elf” by URLhaus due to high traffic volume, triggering a false positive on the download action.*.microsoft.com, *.symantec.com) and exclude traffic originating from the known “Update Service” scheduled task (Microsoft Defender Antivirus Update or Symantec Network Security).Scenario: CI/CD Pipeline Artifact Deployment
.elf files) from internal artifact repositories like Nexus Repository or Artifactory. When the build agents download these artifacts to deploy them to staging environments, the URLs hosting these binaries may be tagged as “elf” by URLhaus, causing the rule to flag legitimate deployment traffic as malicious.10.x.x.x or specific VPC CIDR blocks) and filter out URLs containing paths indicative of build artifacts (e.g., /artifacts/builds/, /releases/v*/).Scenario: Legacy Application Patching via RMM Tools