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I built a portable SIEM detection toolkit that converts Sigma rules to Splunk, Elastic, and Kibana queries
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I built a portable SIEM detection toolkit that converts Sigma rules to Splunk, Elastic, and Kibana queries

via Dev.to PythonJude Hilgendorf3h ago

The problem If you've ever tried to manage detection content across different SIEMs, you know the pain. Sigma rules live in one folder, your Sysmon config is somewhere else, Wazuh custom rules are in yet another directory, and none of it maps cleanly back to MITRE ATT&CK. Converting rules between SIEM formats usually means installing sigmac or setting up a whole pipeline just to get a Splunk query out of a YAML file. I'm a cybersecurity student and I got tired of this workflow in my home lab, so I built SIEMForge — a single Python CLI that keeps all your detection content in one place and converts it natively. What it does SIEMForge is a portable toolkit that handles: Sigma rule conversion — translates detection rules to Splunk SPL, Elasticsearch Lucene, or Kibana KQL without any external dependencies (no sigmac needed) 10 pre-built detection rules covering credential dumping (T1003.001), process injection (T1055.003), lateral movement via PsExec (T1021.002), suspicious PowerShell (T10

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