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Spam: Unsolicited WordPress account creation or password reset request

Description

Detects messages containing WordPress password reset links where the login parameter does not match the recipient's email address. The rule triggers for unsolicited senders, previously malicious senders, or when DMARC authentication fails.

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Created Nov 24th, 2025 • Last updated Nov 24th, 2025
Source
type.inbound
and body.html.raw is null
and any(body.links,
        .href_url.path == "/wp-login.php"
        and any(.href_url.query_params_decoded["key"], . is not null)
        and any(.href_url.query_params_decoded["login"],
                any(recipients.to,
                    .email.local_part != .. and .email.email != ..
                )
        )
)
and (
  (
    not profile.by_sender().solicited
    and profile.by_sender().prevalence == "new"
  )
  or (
    profile.by_sender().any_messages_malicious_or_spam
    and not profile.by_sender().any_messages_benign
  )
  or not headers.auth_summary.dmarc.pass
)
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