Internet Connection Discovery

Rule Info

Name
Internet Connection Discovery
Author
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)
Description
Detects attempts to check internet connectivity to common destinations using ping or tracert commands. After a compromise, threat actors may use these commands to verify internet access or to check for network restrictions.
Date
2025-04-18 00:00:00
Modified
None
Id
4a5f7c89-1234-4567-89ab-cdef01234567
Tags
attack.discovery attack.t1016.001
Type
Nextron Sigma feed only (private)

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