Validin Launches Advanced Search with VQL and Investigation Workflow Features
Summary
Validin introduced a beta Advanced Search experience for enterprise customers, using VQL to query services, DNS, and registration data. Features include same-observation matching, Quick Pivots, and tools to track and revisit search workflows.
Key points
- The beta Advanced Search experience is available to Validin enterprise customers.
- Validin Query Language (VQL) supports structured queries across services, DNS, and registration data.
- Conditions within a data group must match the same observation window, which Validin says helps reduce false positives in time-bound searches.
- Autocomplete, real-time syntax validation, and inline guidance assist with query construction.
- Quick Pivots can pre-populate queries, including one for finding domains with similar registration patterns.
- Search Sessions and an improved Pivot History help analysts revisit searches and trace pivots between indicators.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Validin launched a redesigned Advanced Search experience powered by the Validin Query Language (VQL), available in beta to enterprise customers.
- Impact
- The release enables structured searches across services, DNS, and registration data, with same-observation matching intended to reduce false positives. Autocomplete, validation, Quick Pivots, and Search Sessions support faster investigations and help analysts track and revisit related searches.
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