Welcome to the KQL-sentinel-mdr-reference repository! This project serves as a comprehensive reference for KQL queries specifically designed for Microsoft Defender XDR and Azure Sentinel. With this resource, you can boost your cybersecurity efforts and enhance threat hunting initiatives easily.
To get started, follow these simple steps to download and run the software.
- Operating System: Windows 10 or higher
- Internet Connection: Required for the initial download
- Software: Microsoft Defender or Azure Sentinel (for using the queries)
- Visit this page to download: KQL-sentinel-mdr-reference Releases.
- Look for the latest release version.
- Click on the file that matches your system. We recommend using the
.zipformat for easy extraction. - After the download completes, locate the downloaded file on your computer.
- Extract the contents of the downloaded
.zipfile to a location of your choice.
- Open the folder where you extracted the files.
- Find the
KQL-queries.txtfile. This file contains a collection of useful KQL queries. - Open the file with a text editor, like Notepad or any other app you prefer.
- Explore the queries available in the file and copy any query you need for your Microsoft Defender or Azure Sentinel instance.
- Each query is tailored to assist with common security tasks. They can help you filter security incidents, analyze data, and generate reports.
- Simply copy a query from the
KQL-queries.txtfile and paste it into your KQL editor in Microsoft Defender or Azure Sentinel.
- Diverse Query Collection: Access a variety of queries for different scenarios.
- User-Friendly Format: Each query has clear explanations for easy understanding.
- Optimized for Integration: Specific designs for use with Context7 integration making it practical for users.
- Familiarize yourself with KQL basics. This will help you understand and modify queries better.
- Test queries in a safe environment before applying them in production. This ensures you do not disrupt any ongoing processes.
- Regularly check back for updates to get new queries that address evolving cybersecurity threats.
If you have any questions, feedback, or suggestions, you can reach out through the GitHub issues page. Your input is valuable and helps improve the resource.
- Engage with other users and share your experiences.
- Look for discussions around cybersecurity best practices and KQL usage.
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This project is open-source and available under the MIT License. You are free to use, modify, and distribute it. Ensure to follow the terms of the license.
For more information on using KQL with Microsoft Defender and Azure Sentinel, consider checking the official documentation:
Feel free to download, explore, and enhance your cybersecurity efforts with KQL-sentinel-mdr-reference!