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ragnar667
Sep 29, 2021Copper Contributor
Communication with suspicious random domain name (Preview)
Hi All So we are seeing multiple alerts via Azure Security Centre for the following Communication with suspicious random domain name (Preview) The alerts show that various assets connecte...
sshockleyarascom
Oct 27, 2021Copper Contributor
ragnar667 We're seeing these as well; I believe that the requests come from Chrome (or a Chromium-based browser) checking for ISP DNS interception at startup. (See https://mikewest.org/2012/02/chrome-connects-to-three-random-domains-at-startup/.) You'll probably see www.[random].com plus one request for each search domain. This is benign, but unfortunately causes near 100% false-positives.