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    NetScaler service account auth anomaly followed by outbound C2-like traffic

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    Arnold Chan@slaz
    •updated 12 days ago•9•0•18

    Detects a suspicious sequence of events involving NetScaler ADC or Gateway appliances: anomalous account authentication, followed by the establishment of a VPN or remote access session, and subsequent unusual outbound network activity indicating potential lateral movement or C2 communication from the appliance.

    Microsoft Sentinel (KQL)

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    T1133 - External Remote ServicesTA0008 - Lateral MovementTA0003 - PersistenceAuthentication SuccessRemote Access SessionNetwork Connection OutboundSaas ApplicationNetwork GenericAzure Signin LogsAzure SentinelGeneric Network LogCVE-2026-88771CVE-2026-88772kql

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