On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 5:44 PM, Ralph Durkee <ralph.dur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I got the production system working against a test attack script. Will
> monitor it to do tuning for the real flurries of bogus DNS queries, and will
> try the duplicate / twin decoder name to see if that works.  An override
> option for the decoder name would be ideal. The other thing that occurred to
> me I could do, is copy all the child named decoders into the local decoder
> file and use the parent name of the new improved named decoder.
>

I stopped updating the named decoders when I stopped using it a couple
of years ago, so thanks for up to date log samples.
"url" looks better than srcuser, but I'm open to using whatever.

The below patch is also available at
https://github.com/ossec/ossec-hids/pull/1094

How does this work for you:
diff --git a/etc/decoder.xml b/etc/decoder.xml
index d0c5a196..7d86bad0 100755
--- a/etc/decoder.xml
+++ b/etc/decoder.xml
@@ -952,11 +952,16 @@ Jan  8 19:32:41 tp.lan dropbear[15165]: Pubkey
auth succeeded for 'root' with ke

 <decoder name="named-query">
   <parent>named</parent>
-  <prematch>: query: </prematch>
-  <regex>client (\S+)#\d+\s*\S*: query: (\S+) IN </regex>
+  <prematch>: query </prematch>
+  <regex>client (\S+)#\d+\s*\S*: </regex>
   <order>srcip,url</order>
 </decoder>

+<decoder name="named-query">
+  <parent>named</parent>
+  <regex>query: (\S+) IN|query \S+ '(\S+)/</regex>
+  <order>url</order>
+</decoder>

 <decoder name="named_client">
   <parent>named</parent>


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