diff --git a/detections/endpoint/excessive_usage_of_nslookup_app.yml b/detections/endpoint/excessive_usage_of_nslookup_app.yml
index daafa2b2bf..8edf6f4e6e 100644
--- a/detections/endpoint/excessive_usage_of_nslookup_app.yml
+++ b/detections/endpoint/excessive_usage_of_nslookup_app.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Excessive Usage of NSLOOKUP App
 id: 0a69fdaa-a2b8-11eb-b16d-acde48001122
 version: 1
 date: '2021-04-21'
-author: Teoderick Contreras, Splunk
+author: Teoderick Contreras, Stanislav Miskovic, Splunk
 type: batch
 datamodel:
 - Endpoint
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ description: this search is to detect potential DNS exfiltration using nslookup
   use of nslookup where it tries to use specific record type (TXT, A, AAAA) that are
   commonly used by attacker and also the retry parameter which is designed to query
   C2 DNS multiple tries.
-search: '| tstats `security_content_summariesonly` values(Processes.process) as process
-  values(Processes.process_id) as process_id values(Processes.parent_process) as parent_process
-  count min(_time) as firstTime max(_time) as lastTime from datamodel=Endpoint.Processes
-  where Processes.process_name = "nslookup.exe" by Processes.dest Processes.user Processes.process_name
-  | where count >= 30 | `drop_dm_object_name(Processes)` | `security_content_ctime(firstTime)`
-  | `security_content_ctime(lastTime)`| `excessive_usage_of_nslookup_app_filter`'
+search: '`sysmon` EventCode = 1 process_name = "nslookup.exe" |  bucket _time span=15m
+  | stats count as numNsLookup by Computer, _time |  eventstats avg(numNsLookup) as
+  avgNsLookup, stdev(numNsLookup) as stdNsLookup, count as numSlots by Computer |  eval
+  upperThreshold=(avgNsLookup + stdNsLookup *3) |  eval isOutlier=if(avgNsLookup >
+  20 and avgNsLookup >= upperThreshold, 1, 0) |  search isOutlier=1 | `security_content_ctime(firstTime)`
+  | `security_content_ctime(lastTime)` | `excessive_usage_of_nslookup_app_filter`'
 how_to_implement: To successfully implement this search, you need to be ingesting
   logs with the process name, parent process, and command-line executions from your
   endpoints. If you are using Sysmon, you must have at least version 6.0.4 of the
diff --git a/detections/endpoint/ransomware_notes_bulk_creation.yml b/detections/endpoint/ransomware_notes_bulk_creation.yml
index ace3740572..89173358c8 100644
--- a/detections/endpoint/ransomware_notes_bulk_creation.yml
+++ b/detections/endpoint/ransomware_notes_bulk_creation.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ datamodel:
 description: The following analytics identifies a big number of instance of ransomware
   notes (filetype e.g .txt, .html, .hta) file creation to the infected machine. This
   behavior is a good sensor if the ransomware note filename is quite new for security
-  industry or the ransomware note filename is not in your lookup table list for monitoring.
+  industry or the ransomware note filename is not in your ransomware lookup table list for monitoring.
 search: '`sysmon` EventCode=11 file_name IN ("*\.txt","*\.html","*\.hta") |bin _time
   span=10s | stats min(_time) as firstTime max(_time) as lastTime dc(TargetFilename)
   as unique_readme_path_count values(TargetFilename) as list_of_readme_path by Computer