[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] # Splunk Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarder on Windows are vulnerable to privilege escalation attacks due to incorrect file permissions. Users are advised to patch immediately to prevent potential system compromise. ### About Splunk Splunk is a platform for searching, monitoring, and analyzing machine-generated big data. ### Insights - Splunk creators is up XXXXX% from the previous week. - Splunk engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous month. - Splunk mentions is up XXXXX% from the previous week. - Splunk posts created is up XXXXX% from the previous week. - Splunk Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of XX for the day - Splunk Engagements hit a 52-Week high of XXXXXXXXX for the day ### Engagements: XXXXXX (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/splunk/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: XXXXXX Daily Average: XXXXXX X Week: XXXXXXX +172% X Month: XXXXXXXXX +276% X Months: XXXXXXXXXX +156% X Year: XXXXXXXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-12-06 1-Year Low: XXXXX on 2025-11-30 Engagements by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXXXXX ### Mentions: XXX (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/splunk/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: XXX Daily Average: XXX X Week: XXXXX +16% X Month: XXXXX -XX% X Months: XXXXXX +14% X Year: XXXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXX on 2025-07-10 1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-01-27 Mentions by network (24h): News: X Reddit: XXX TikTok: XXX X: XXX YouTube: XXX ### Creators: XXX (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/splunk/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Splunk in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours Daily Average: XXX X Week: XXX +13% X Month: XXXXX -XXXX% X Months: XXXXX +4.60% X Year: XXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXX on 2025-07-02 1-Year Low: XXX on 2024-12-15 The most influential creators that mention Splunk in the last XX hours | Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements | | ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- | | [@provoketrainings4148](/creator/youtube/provoketrainings4148) | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXX | | [@splunkhowto](/creator/youtube/splunkhowto) | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXX | | [@hackervlog](/creator/youtube/hackervlog) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXX | | [@samlambert](/creator/twitter/samlambert) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXX | | [@bowtiedcyber](/creator/tiktok/bowtiedcyber) | X | XXXXXXX | XX | XXX | | [@xinoyaps](/creator/tiktok/xinoyaps) | X | XXXXX | X | XXX | | [@rajneeshcyber](/creator/youtube/rajneeshcyber) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXX | | [@splunk](/creator/twitter/splunk) | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXX | | [@splunkofficial](/creator/youtube/splunkofficial) | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXX | | [@mydfir](/creator/youtube/mydfir) | XX | XXXXXX | X | XXX | [View More](/list/creators/splunk/100) ### Sentiment: XX%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/splunk/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: XX% Daily Average: XX% X Week: XX% -X% X Month: XX% -X% X Months: XX% -X% X Year: XX% -X% 1-Year High: XX% on 2025-12-06 1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-01-11 Most Supportive Themes: - Splunk for Cybersecurity: (40%) Learning and utilizing Splunk for cybersecurity roles, including SOC analysis, threat hunting, and SIEM operations. - Splunk for DevOps and Observability: (25%) Using Splunk for DevOps practices, cloud environments, and gaining observability into systems. - Splunk Certifications and Career Growth: (20%) Discussions around Splunk certifications, career paths, and achieving high salaries in the tech industry. Most Critical Themes: - Splunk vs. Competitors: (10%) Comparisons and discussions about Splunk's position relative to other SIEM and observability tools like Datadog, Microsoft Sentinel, and Elastic. - Splunk Technical Issues and Troubleshooting: (5%) Posts addressing specific technical challenges and troubleshooting steps for Splunk, such as forwarder issues or data replication. ### Top Splunk News Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours *Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "New Splunk Windows Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks" [News Link](https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-splunk-windows-flaw-dec-2025/) [@TechRepublic](/creator/x/TechRepublic) 2025-12-08T17:15Z 228.8K followers, XXX engagements ### Top Splunk Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours *Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "Handing the night shift to #AI 🌙 Trust. But always verify. Kirsty Paine shares what you need to know. Read more here:" [X Link](https://x.com/SplunkUK/status/1998703178058019144) [@SplunkUK](/creator/x/SplunkUK) 2025-12-10T10:35Z 21.7K followers, XX engagements "Mick Baccio global security advisor at @splunk examined how the DoD generates vast volumes of telemetry across cyber mission systems logistics and networks much of which dissipates as unused data exhaust. #DefenseTalks" [X Link](https://x.com/DefenseScoop/status/1998550263041564683) [@DefenseScoop](/creator/x/DefenseScoop) 2025-12-10T00:28Z 2680 followers, XX engagements "Really depends on the organization. If they can afford splunk or elastic both platforms have the capability to ingest local json1. Hunting within these conversations is an interesting challenge. While tool calls are similar to normal execution logs(command and response) you may need additional touch points at the MCP server to ensure you have all your bases covered. It's also important for the org to know where their valuable assets are. Reading a shadow file is bad but access pii or company secrets is also something to look out for. Definitely a holistic approach to security and asset" [X Link](https://x.com/TelepathicPug/status/1998528404711227448) [@TelepathicPug](/creator/x/TelepathicPug) 2025-12-09T23:01Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Cyber chaos is a real test of readiness. Operation Defend the North a cyber crisis simulation pushes teams to make informed decisions when the stakes are high and the details arent clear. See how the OneCisco approach helps teams respond:" [X Link](https://x.com/splunk/status/1998497886414213289) [@splunk](/creator/x/splunk) 2025-12-09T21:00Z 78.2K followers, XXX engagements
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Splunk
Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarder on Windows are vulnerable to privilege escalation attacks due to incorrect file permissions. Users are advised to patch immediately to prevent potential system compromise.
About Splunk
Splunk is a platform for searching, monitoring, and analyzing machine-generated big data.
Insights
- Splunk creators is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- Splunk engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous month.
- Splunk mentions is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- Splunk posts created is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- Splunk Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of XX for the day
- Splunk Engagements hit a 52-Week high of XXXXXXXXX for the day
Engagements: XXXXXX (24h)
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXXX
X Week: XXXXXXX +172%
X Month: XXXXXXXXX +276%
X Months: XXXXXXXXXX +156%
X Year: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-12-06
1-Year Low: XXXXX on 2025-11-30
Engagements by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXXXXX
Mentions: XXX (24h)
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXX
Daily Average: XXX
X Week: XXXXX +16%
X Month: XXXXX -XX%
X Months: XXXXXX +14%
X Year: XXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXX on 2025-07-10
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-01-27
Mentions by network (24h): News: X Reddit: XXX TikTok: XXX X: XXX YouTube: XXX
Creators: XXX (24h)
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Splunk in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXX
X Week: XXX +13%
X Month: XXXXX -XXXX%
X Months: XXXXX +4.60%
X Year: XXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXX on 2025-07-02
1-Year Low: XXX on 2024-12-15
The most influential creators that mention Splunk in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @provoketrainings4148 | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @splunkhowto | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXX |
| @hackervlog | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @samlambert | X | XXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @bowtiedcyber | X | XXXXXXX | XX | XXX |
| @xinoyaps | X | XXXXX | X | XXX |
| @rajneeshcyber | X | XXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @splunk | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXX |
| @splunkofficial | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXX |
| @mydfir | XX | XXXXXX | X | XXX |
Sentiment: XX%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
X Week: XX% -X%
X Month: XX% -X%
X Months: XX% -X%
X Year: XX% -X%
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-12-06
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-01-11
Most Supportive Themes:
- Splunk for Cybersecurity: (40%) Learning and utilizing Splunk for cybersecurity roles, including SOC analysis, threat hunting, and SIEM operations.
- Splunk for DevOps and Observability: (25%) Using Splunk for DevOps practices, cloud environments, and gaining observability into systems.
- Splunk Certifications and Career Growth: (20%) Discussions around Splunk certifications, career paths, and achieving high salaries in the tech industry.
Most Critical Themes:
- Splunk vs. Competitors: (10%) Comparisons and discussions about Splunk's position relative to other SIEM and observability tools like Datadog, Microsoft Sentinel, and Elastic.
- Splunk Technical Issues and Troubleshooting: (5%) Posts addressing specific technical challenges and troubleshooting steps for Splunk, such as forwarder issues or data replication.
Top Splunk News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.
"New Splunk Windows Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks"
News Link @TechRepublic 2025-12-08T17:15Z 228.8K followers, XXX engagements
Top Splunk Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.
"Handing the night shift to #AI 🌙 Trust. But always verify. Kirsty Paine shares what you need to know. Read more here:"
X Link @SplunkUK 2025-12-10T10:35Z 21.7K followers, XX engagements
"Mick Baccio global security advisor at @splunk examined how the DoD generates vast volumes of telemetry across cyber mission systems logistics and networks much of which dissipates as unused data exhaust. #DefenseTalks"
X Link @DefenseScoop 2025-12-10T00:28Z 2680 followers, XX engagements
"Really depends on the organization. If they can afford splunk or elastic both platforms have the capability to ingest local json1. Hunting within these conversations is an interesting challenge. While tool calls are similar to normal execution logs(command and response) you may need additional touch points at the MCP server to ensure you have all your bases covered. It's also important for the org to know where their valuable assets are. Reading a shadow file is bad but access pii or company secrets is also something to look out for. Definitely a holistic approach to security and asset"
X Link @TelepathicPug 2025-12-09T23:01Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Cyber chaos is a real test of readiness. Operation Defend the North a cyber crisis simulation pushes teams to make informed decisions when the stakes are high and the details arent clear. See how the OneCisco approach helps teams respond:"
X Link @splunk 2025-12-09T21:00Z 78.2K followers, XXX engagements