Boss of the SOC (BOTS) Dataset
This page describe BOTS Dataset released by Splunk.
Introduction
Boss of the SOC (BOTS) Datasets, are security event Datasets released by Splunk.
BOTS Datasets contain multiple attack scenarios and are used during Blue Team CTF events along with a Scoring Server, released by Splunk too.
BOTS Datasets can be use for :
Detection rules testing.
Ingestion and processing pipeline testing.
Security events enrichements testing.
Training.
Many other things.
Download
Multiple version of BOTS Dataset are available, in different formats (Splunk Pre-Index, JSON, CSV). Download links of original BOTS files can be found here :
BOTSv1 : https://github.com/splunk/botsv1
BOTSv2 : https://github.com/splunk/botsv2
Scoring App (Require Splunk): https://github.com/splunk/SA-ctf_scoreboard
Additional resources
For training, here is a blog post containing tips for hunting with Splunk, tips also valid and reusable for hunting with Elastic : https://www.splunk.com/blog/2017/07/06/hunting-with-splunk-the-basics.html
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