Automated Wazuh rule deployment pipeline with GitHub, XML validation & Telegram alerts

🚀 Say Goodbye to Manual Rule Deployments in Wazuh! Just Commit— Let Your Pipeline Auto‑Deploy via GitHub + n8n 🎯 👨‍💻 Tired of This Endless Cycle? Create rule → Validate → Copy to server → Restart Wazuh → Notify team Repeat that every week — you’re spending more time deploying than detecting. What if one GitHub commit could do it all automatically? ✅ Validate ✅ Deploy ✅ Restart ✅ Notify — without touching the server. Well, this workflow does just that. 🔥 Presenting: ⚡️ Git‑Powered Wazuh Rule Deployment Using n8n --- 🧠 What This Workflow Does in 10 Seconds — Automatically: ✅ Watches GitHub commits — triggers only if the message contains deploy-wazuh ✅ Checks if commit author is allowed ✅ Sends contextual SOC notifications about deployment attempt 🧪 Downloads & validates rule XML using xmllint 📦 Uploads to Wazuh Manager node only if validation succeeds ♻️ Restarts Wazuh Manager and verifies loading 📢 Sends alert to your team on Telegram (or other medium) with result: success/failure & reasons --- 🧠 Why Detection Engineers Will Love This: ⏱️ Saves hours weekly — Just commit & chill 🕒 Zero‑delay deployments — Go live instantly 🧪 Stops bad rules before they crash your SIEM 🔁 Rapid iteration — build, commit, done 🧘 No babysitting — Pipeline handles everything 📊 Informative alerts like: "Rule custommalwarealert.xml deployed by Mariskarthick – Validation ✅ – Restart 🔁 Completed" --- 📌 Perfect For: 🛡️ Detection Engineers deploying rules weekly 🏢 MSSPs with multiple Wazuh environments 🚨 Threat Intel teams needing rapid turnaround --- 💥 This Isn’t Just Automation — It’s Detection Engineering at Its Finest. Let your GitHub commits trigger real‑time rule deployment — with validation, restart, and SOC alerts built‑in. Commit. Deploy. Detect. --- Created by Mariskarthick M Senior Security Analyst | Detection Engineer | Threat Hunter | Open-Source Enthusiast