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Fixed more fps #5224

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Summary of the Pull Request

This makes a little change on Python Initiated Connection rule to reduce the false positive

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fix: Python Initiated Connection: modified the image to remove the fp
fix: Potential Binary Or Script Dropper Via PowerShell: added filters to remove fp
fix: Potential WinAPI Calls Via CommandLine: added filters to remove fp
fix: Elevated System Shell Spawned From Uncommon Parent Location: Added new filter for parentimage with '-' value
fix: Windows Processes Suspicious Parent Directory: Added new filter for parentimage with '-' value
fix: Whoami.EXE Execution Anomaly: Added new filter for parentimage with '-' value
fix: Conhost Spawned By Uncommon Parent Process: Added filter for new type of svchost parentcommandline
update: Elevated System Shell Spawned: Added powershell_ise.exe

Example Log Event

  1. Python Initiated Connection
Screenshot 2025-03-05 at 7 39 48 PM

This rule cause fp for me when you don't have python accessible in your cmd env, then it redirects you to windows app store portal to download the python.

  1. Potential Binary Or Script Dropper Via PowerShell
Screenshot 2025-03-05 at 9 31 24 PM
  1. Potential WinAPI Calls Via CommandLine:
Screenshot 2025-03-05 at 9 32 37 PM ](url) image
  1. Elevated System Shell Spawned From Uncommon Parent Location
Screenshot 2025-03-06 at 11 21 18 AM image
  1. Conhost Spawned By Uncommon Parent Process
Screenshot 2025-03-06 at 1 10 32 PM Screenshot 2025-03-06 at 1 10 46 PM

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@github-actions github-actions bot added Rules Windows Pull request add/update windows related rules labels Mar 5, 2025
@swachchhanda000 swachchhanda000 changed the title Fixed the image to reduce the fp Fixed more fps Mar 5, 2025
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LGTM
As C:\Windows\SystemTemp\ is proteted by design , the filter should not open up opportunities for attackers to bypass the rule.

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