- [HELK](https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/HELK) - A Hunting ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) with advanced analytic capabilities.
- [osquery](https://osquery.io/) - An operating system instrumentation framework for Windows, OS X (macOS), Linux, and FreeBSD. It exposes an operating system as a high-performance relational database.
- [osquery-configuration](https://github.com/palantir/osquery-configuration) - A repository for using osquery for incident detection and response.
- [DetectionLab](https://github.com/clong/DetectionLab/) - Vagrant & Packer scripts to build a lab environment complete with security tooling and logging best practices.
- [Sysmon-DFIR](https://github.com/MHaggis/sysmon-dfir) - Sources, configuration and how to detect evil things utilizing Microsoft Sysmon.
- [ThreatHunter-Playbook](https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/ThreatHunter-Playbook) - A Threat hunter's playbook to aid the development of techniques and hypothesis for hunting campaigns.
- [The ThreatHunting Project](https://github.com/ThreatHuntingProject/ThreatHunting) - A great [collection of hunts](https://github.com/ThreatHuntingProject/ThreatHunting/tree/master/hunts) and threat hunting resources.
- [CyberThreatHunting](https://github.com/A3sal0n/CyberThreatHunting) - A collection of resources for threat hunters.
- [Hunt-Detect-Prevent](https://github.com/MHaggis/hunt-detect-prevent) - Lists of sources and utilities to hunt, detect and prevent evildoers.
- [Alerting and Detection Strategy Framework](https://medium.com/@palantir/alerting-and-detection-strategy-framework-52dc33722df2)
- A Framework for Cyber Threat Hunting ([Part1](https://sqrrl.com/a-framework-for-cyber-threat-hunting-part-1-the-pyramid-of-pain/), [Part2](https://sqrrl.com/a-framework-for-cyber-threat-hunting-part-2-advanced-persistent-defense/), [Part3](https://sqrrl.com/a-framework-for-cyber-threat-hunting-part-3-the-value-of-hunting-ttps/))
- [Threat Hunting for Fileless Malware](https://www.countercept.com/our-thinking/threat-hunting-for-fileless-malware/)
- [Windows Commands Abused by Attackers](http://blog.jpcert.or.jp/.s/2016/01/windows-commands-abused-by-attackers.html)
- [Deception-as-Detection](https://github.com/0x4D31/deception-as-detection) - Deception based detection techniques mapped to the MITRE’s ATT&CK framework.
- [Deception, Breaches, and Going on the Offense to Seed the Hunt](https://sqrrl.com/deception-breaches-going-offense-seed-hunt/)
- Hunting On The Cheap ([Part 1: The Architecture](https://www.endgame.com/blog/technical-blog/hunting-cheap-part-1-architecture), [Part 2: Hunting On Networks](https://www.endgame.com/blog/technical-blog/hunting-networks-part-2-higher-order-patterns), [Part 3: Hunting On Hosts](https://www.endgame.com/blog/technical-blog/hunting-cheap-part-3-hunting-hosts), [Slides](https://files.sans.org/summit/Threat_Hunting_Incident_Response_Summit_2016/PDFs/Hunting-on-the-Cheap-Butler-Ahuja-Morris-Endgame.pdf))
- [Threat Hunting Techniques - AV, Proxy, DNS and HTTP Logs](http://www.brainfold.net/2016/08/threat-hunting-techniques-av-proxy-dns.html)
- [Detecting Malware Beacons Using Splunk](https://pleasefeedthegeek.wordpress.com/2012/12/20/detecting-malware-beacons-using-splunk/)
#### Frameworks
- [MITRE ATT&CK](https://attack.mitre.org/wiki/Main_Page) - A curated knowledge base and model for cyber adversary behavior, reflecting the various phases of an adversary’s lifecycle and the platforms they are known to target.
- [MITRE CAR](https://car.mitre.org/wiki/Main_Page) - The Cyber Analytics Repository (CAR) is a knowledge base of analytics developed by MITRE based on the Adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK™) adversary model.
- [Alerting and Detection Strategies Framework](https://github.com/palantir/alerting-detection-strategy-framework) - A framework for developing alerting and detection strategies.
- [A Simple Hunting Maturity Model](http://detect-respond.blogspot.com.au/2015/10/a-simple-hunting-maturity-model.html) - The Hunting Maturity Model describes five levels of organizational hunting capability, ranging from HMM0 (the least capability) to HMM4 (the most).
- [The Pyramic of Pain](http://detect-respond.blogspot.com.au/2013/03/the-pyramid-of-pain.html) - The relationship between the types of indicators you might use to detect an adversary's activities and how much pain it will cause them when you are able to deny those indicators to them.
- [A Framework for Cyber Threat Hunting](http://sqrrl.com/media/Framework-for-Threat-Hunting-Whitepaper.pdf)
- [The PARIS Model](http://threathunter.guru/blog/the-paris-model/) - A model for threat hunting.
- [Cyber Kill Chain](https://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/what-we-do/aerospace-defense/cyber/cyber-kill-chain.html) - It is part of the Intelligence Driven Defense® model for identification and prevention of cyber intrusions activity. The model identifies what the adversaries must complete in order to achieve their objective.
- [The DML Model](http://ryanstillions.blogspot.com.au/2014/04/the-dml-model_21.html) - The Detection Maturity Level (DML) model is a capability maturity model for referencing ones maturity in detecting cyber attacks.
- [Intelligence-Driven Computer Network Defense Informed by Analysis of Adversary Campaigns and Intrusion Kill Chains](https://www.lockheedmartin.com/content/dam/lockheed/data/corporate/documents/LM-White-Paper-Intel-Driven-Defense.pdf)
- [The Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis](http://www.activeresponse.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/diamond.pdf)
- [EXPOSURE: Finding Malicious Domains Using Passive DNS Analysis](https://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~chris/research/doc/ndss11_exposure.pdf)
- A Comprehensive Approach to Intrusion Detection Alert Correlation ([Paper](https://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~vigna/publications/2004_valeur_vigna_kruegel_kemmerer_TDSC_Correlation.pdf), [Dissertation](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.115.8310&rep=rep1&type=pdf))
- [On Botnets that use DNS for Command and Control](http://www.few.vu.nl/~herbertb/papers/feederbot_ec2nd11.pdf)
- [How to Hunt Command & Control Channels Using Bro IDS and RITA](https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/how-to-hunt-command-and-control-channels-using-bro-ids-and-rita/)
#### PowerShell
- Revoke-Obfuscation: PowerShell Obfuscation Detection Using Science ([Paper](https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-17/thursday/us-17-Bohannon-Revoke-Obfuscation-PowerShell-Obfuscation-Detection-And%20Evasion-Using-Science-wp.pdf), [Slides](https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-17/thursday/us-17-Bohannon-Revoke-Obfuscation-PowerShell-Obfuscation-Detection-And%20Evasion-Using-Science.pdf))
- [Hunting the Known Unknowns (With PowerShell)](https://conf.splunk.com/files/2016/slides/hunting-the-known-unknowns-the-powershell-edition.pdf)
- [osquery Across the Enterprise](https://medium.com/@palantir/osquery-across-the-enterprise-3c3c9d13ec55)
- [Tracking a stolen code-signing certificate with osquery](https://blog.trailofbits.com/2017/10/10/tracking-a-stolen-code-signing-certificate-with-osquery/)
- [Monitoring macOS hosts with osquery](https://blog.kolide.com/monitoring-macos-hosts-with-osquery-ba5dcc83122d)
- [Splunking the Endpoint: Threat Hunting with Sysmon](https://medium.com/@haggis_m/splunking-the-endpoint-threat-hunting-with-sysmon-9dd956e3e1bd)
- [Hunting with Sysmon](https://medium.com/@haggis_m/hunting-with-sysmon-38de012e62e6)
- [Threat Hunting with Sysmon: Word Document with Macro](http://www.syspanda.com/index.php/2017/10/10/threat-hunting-sysmon-word-document-macro/)
- Chronicles of a Threat Hunter: Hunting for In-Memory Mimikatz with Sysmon and ELK ([Part I (Event ID 7)](https://cyberwardog.blogspot.com.au/2017/03/chronicles-of-threat-hunter-hunting-for.html), [Part II (Event ID 10)](https://cyberwardog.blogspot.com.au/2017/03/chronicles-of-threat-hunter-hunting-for_22.html))
- Advanced Incident Detection and Threat Hunting using Sysmon (and Splunk) ([botconf 2016 Slides]((https://www.botconf.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/PR12-Sysmon-UELTSCHI.pdf)), [FIRST 2017 Slides](https://www.first.org/resources/papers/conf2017/Advanced-Incident-Detection-and-Threat-Hunting-using-Sysmon-and-Splunk.pdf))
- [The Sysmon and Threat Hunting Mimikatz wiki for the blue team](https://www.peerlyst.com/posts/the-sysmon-and-threat-hunting-mimikatz-wiki-for-the-blue-team-guurhart)
- [BSidesLV 2016 - Hunting on the Endpoint w/ Powershell](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MrrOxsJk_M)
- [Derbycon 2015 - Intrusion Hunting for the Masses A Practical Guide](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUUseTJp3jM)
- [BSides DC 2016 - Practical Cyborgism: Getting Start with Machine Learning for Incident Detection](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FvP7nwb2UE&feature=youtu.be)
- ["Awesome Detection" Twitter List](https://twitter.com/0x4d31/lists/awesome-detection) - Security guys who tweet about threat detection, hunting, DFIR, and red teaming
- ["Awesome Detection" Collection](https://twitter.com/0x4d31/timelines/952125848508772353) - A collection of tweets about threat detection, hunting, DFIR, and read teaming techniques that can help you create detection logics.
