This analytic detects malicious HTTP requests targeting JBoss servers by monitoring web server logs specifically for GET or HEAD HTTP methods with patterns characteristic of attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in the jmx-console. It focuses on identifying unusually long URLs, which often indicate embedded payloads that attackers may use in their attempts. The search query filters logs for requests with URLs that match a specific pattern, including 'jmx-console' and significant length, signaling a potential exploitation attempt. This form of attack is critical as it can lead to unauthorized remote code execution with malicious intent, granting attackers elevated privileges and compromising sensitive organizational data. By implementing this detection, security teams can enhance their monitoring of potential threats against JBoss deployments and respond promptly to mitigate risks.