From cb19f6bda70da248f344a2d4451c2694de336b2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jstnk9 Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2022 08:48:54 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] galaxy for sigma rules --- clusters/sigma-rules.json | 63262 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ galaxies/sigma-rules.json | 9 + 2 files changed, 63271 insertions(+) create mode 100644 clusters/sigma-rules.json create mode 100644 galaxies/sigma-rules.json diff --git a/clusters/sigma-rules.json b/clusters/sigma-rules.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a94cb72 --- /dev/null +++ b/clusters/sigma-rules.json @@ -0,0 +1,63262 @@ +{ + "authors": [ + "@Joseliyo_Jstnk" + ], + "category": "rules", + "description": "MISP galaxy cluster based on Sigma Rules.", + "name": "Sigma-Rules", + "source": "https://github.com/jstnk9/MISP/tree/main/misp-galaxy/sigma", + "type": "sigma-rules", + "uuid": "9cf7cd2e-d5f1-48c4-9909-7896ba1c96b2", + "values": [ + { + "description": "Detects a highly relevant Antivirus alert that reports an exploitation framework", + 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+ "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/application/antivirus/av_hacktool.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/16", + "filename": "av_hacktool.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "antivirus", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a highly relevant Antivirus alert that reports a password dumper", + "uuid": "78cc2dd2-7d20-4d32-93ff-057084c38b93", + "value": "Antivirus Password Dumper Detection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.nextron-systems.com/2018/09/08/antivirus-event-analysis-cheat-sheet-v1-4/", + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/5fcda49ee7f202559a6cbbb34edb65c33c9a1e0bde9fa2af06a6f11b55ded619/detection", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/application/antivirus/av_password_dumper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003", + 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A VM Export might indicate an attempt to extract information from an instance.", + "uuid": "54b9a76a-3c71-4673-b4b3-2edb4566ea7b", + "value": "AWS EC2 VM Export Failure", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vm-import/latest/userguide/vmexport.html#export-instance", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_ec2_vm_export_failure.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1005", + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1537" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/16", + "filename": "aws_ec2_vm_export_failure.yml", + "author": "Diogo Braz", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an Elastic Container Service (ECS) Task Definition has been modified and run.\nThis can indicate an adversary adding a backdoor to establish persistence or escalate privileges.\nThis rule is based on examining events created upon execution of Rhino Security Lab's Pacu in a lab environment.\n", + "uuid": "b94bf91e-c2bf-4047-9c43-c6810f43baad", + "value": "AWS ECS Backdoor Task Definition", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/pacu/blob/866376cd711666c775bbfcde0524c817f2c5b181/pacu/modules/ecs__backdoor_task_def/main.py", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/APIReference/API_RegisterTaskDefinition.html", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1525", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_ecs_task_definition_backdoor.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1525" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/07", + "filename": "aws_ecs_task_definition_backdoor.yml", + "author": "Darin Smith", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Task Definition being modified to request credentials from the Task Metadata Service for valid reasons" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a EFS Fileshare is modified or deleted.\nYou can't delete a file system that is in use.\nIf the file system has any mount targets, the adversary must first delete them, so deletion of a mount will occur before deletion of a fileshare.\n", + "uuid": "25cb1ba1-8a19-4a23-a198-d252664c8cef", + "value": "AWS EFS Fileshare Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/efs/latest/ug/API_DeleteFileSystem.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_efs_fileshare_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/15", + "filename": "aws_efs_fileshare_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a EFS Fileshare Mount is modified or deleted. 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Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. Security group creations from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when an ElastiCache security group has been modified or deleted.", + "uuid": "7c797da2-9cf2-4523-ba64-33b06339f0cc", + "value": "AWS ElastiCache Security Group Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/blob/7d5efd68603f42be5e125b5a6a503b2ef3ac0f4e/rules/integrations/aws/impact_elasticache_security_group_modified_or_deleted.toml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_elasticache_security_group_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1531" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/24", + "filename": "aws_elasticache_security_group_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "A ElastiCache security group deletion may be done by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. Security Group deletions from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects enumeration of accounts configuration via api call to list different instances and services within a short period of time.", + "uuid": "e9c14b23-47e2-4a8b-8a63-d36618e33d70", + "value": "Account Enumeration on AWS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_enum_listing.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1592" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/11/21", + "filename": "aws_enum_listing.yml", + "author": "toffeebr33k", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "AWS Config or other configuration scanning activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects updates of the GuardDuty list of trusted IPs, perhaps to disable security alerts against malicious IPs.", + "uuid": "6e61ee20-ce00-4f8d-8aee-bedd8216f7e3", + "value": "AWS GuardDuty Important Change", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/pacu/blob/866376cd711666c775bbfcde0524c817f2c5b181/pacu/modules/guardduty__whitelist_ip/main.py#L9", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_guardduty_disruption.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/11", + "filename": "aws_guardduty_disruption.yml", + "author": "faloker", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Valid change in the GuardDuty (e.g. to ignore internal scanners)" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects AWS API key creation for a user by another user.\nBackdoored users can be used to obtain persistence in the AWS environment.\nAlso with this alert, you can detect a flow of AWS keys in your org.\n", + "uuid": "0a5177f4-6ca9-44c2-aacf-d3f3d8b6e4d2", + "value": "AWS IAM Backdoor Users Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/pacu/blob/866376cd711666c775bbfcde0524c817f2c5b181/pacu/modules/iam__backdoor_users_keys/main.py", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_iam_backdoor_users_keys.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/12", + "filename": "aws_iam_backdoor_users_keys.yml", + "author": "faloker", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Adding user keys to their own accounts (the filter cannot cover all possible variants of user naming)", + "AWS API keys legitimate exchange workflows" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an user creates or invokes a lambda function.", + "uuid": "d914951b-52c8-485f-875e-86abab710c0b", + "value": "AWS Lambda Function Created or Invoked", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/aws/aws-privilege-escalation-methods-mitigation/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_lambda_function_created_or_invoked.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1078" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/03", + "filename": "aws_lambda_function_created_or_invoked.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Lambda Function created or invoked may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects evade to Macie detection.", + "uuid": "91f6a16c-ef71-437a-99ac-0b070e3ad221", + "value": "AWS Macie Evasion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/macie/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_macic_evasion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/06", + "filename": "aws_macic_evasion.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "System or Network administrator behaviors" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects possible suspicious glue development endpoint activity.", + "uuid": "4990c2e3-f4b8-45e3-bc3c-30b14ff0ed26", + "value": "AWS Glue Development Endpoint Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/aws/aws-privilege-escalation-methods-mitigation/", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/webapi/API_CreateDevEndpoint.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_passed_role_to_glue_development_endpoint.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/03", + "filename": "aws_passed_role_to_glue_development_endpoint.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Glue Development Endpoint Activity may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the change of database master password. It may be a part of data exfiltration.", + "uuid": "8a63cdd4-6207-414a-85bc-7e032bd3c1a2", + "value": "AWS RDS Master Password Change", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/pacu/blob/866376cd711666c775bbfcde0524c817f2c5b181/pacu/modules/rds__explore_snapshots/main.py", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_rds_change_master_password.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1020" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/12", + "filename": "aws_rds_change_master_password.yml", + "author": "faloker", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Benign changes to a db instance" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the recovery of a new public database instance from a snapshot. It may be a part of data exfiltration.", + "uuid": "c3f265c7-ff03-4056-8ab2-d486227b4599", + "value": "Restore Public AWS RDS Instance", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/pacu/blob/866376cd711666c775bbfcde0524c817f2c5b181/pacu/modules/rds__explore_snapshots/main.py", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_rds_public_db_restore.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1020" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/12", + "filename": "aws_rds_public_db_restore.yml", + "author": "faloker", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects AWS root account usage", + "uuid": "8ad1600d-e9dc-4251-b0ee-a65268f29add", + "value": "AWS Root Credentials", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_root-user.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_root_account_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1078.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/01/21", + "filename": "aws_root_account_usage.yml", + "author": "vitaliy0x1", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "AWS Tasks That Require AWS Account Root User Credentials https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws_tasks-that-require-root.html" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a transfer lock was removed from a Route 53 domain. It is recommended to refrain from performing this action unless intending to transfer the domain to a different registrar.", + "uuid": "3940b5f1-3f46-44aa-b746-ebe615b879e0", + "value": "AWS Route 53 Domain Transfer Lock Disabled", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/blob/c76a39796972ecde44cb1da6df47f1b6562c9770/rules/integrations/aws/persistence_route_53_domain_transfer_lock_disabled.toml", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/APIReference/API_Operations_Amazon_Route_53.html", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/APIReference/API_domains_DisableDomainTransferLock.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_route_53_domain_transferred_lock_disabled.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/22", + "filename": "aws_route_53_domain_transferred_lock_disabled.yml", + "author": "Elastic, Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "A domain transfer lock may be disabled by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. Activity from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a request has been made to transfer a Route 53 domain to another AWS account.", + "uuid": "b056de1a-6e6e-4e40-a67e-97c9808cf41b", + "value": "AWS Route 53 Domain Transferred to Another Account", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/blob/c76a39796972ecde44cb1da6df47f1b6562c9770/rules/integrations/aws/persistence_route_53_domain_transferred_to_another_account.toml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_route_53_domain_transferred_to_another_account.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/22", + "filename": "aws_route_53_domain_transferred_to_another_account.yml", + "author": "Elastic, Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "A domain may be transferred to another AWS account by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. Domain transfers from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a user tampers with S3 data management in Amazon Web Services.", + "uuid": "78b3756a-7804-4ef7-8555-7b9024a02e2d", + "value": "AWS S3 Data Management Tampering", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/pull/1145/files", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_Operations.html", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_PutBucketLogging.html", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_PutBucketWebsite.html", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_PutBucketEncryption.html", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/setting-repl-config-perm-overview.html", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_RestoreObject.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_s3_data_management_tampering.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1537" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/24", + "filename": "aws_s3_data_management_tampering.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "A S3 configuration change may be done by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. S3 configuration change from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the modification of the findings on SecurityHub.", + "uuid": "a607e1fe-74bf-4440-a3ec-b059b9103157", + "value": "AWS SecurityHub Findings Evasion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/securityhub/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_securityhub_finding_evasion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/28", + "filename": "aws_securityhub_finding_evasion.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "System or Network administrator behaviors", + "DEV, UAT, SAT environment. You should apply this rule with PROD environment only." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the modification of an EC2 snapshot's permissions to enable access from another account", + "uuid": "abae8fec-57bd-4f87-aff6-6e3db989843d", + "value": "AWS Snapshot Backup Exfiltration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.justice.gov/file/1080281/download", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1537/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_snapshot_backup_exfiltration.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1537" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/17", + "filename": "aws_snapshot_backup_exfiltration.yml", + "author": "Darin Smith", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Valid change to a snapshot's permissions" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies the suspicious use of AssumeRole. Attackers could move laterally and escalate privileges.", + "uuid": "905d389b-b853-46d0-9d3d-dea0d3a3cd49", + "value": "AWS STS AssumeRole Misuse", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/pull/1214", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/API_AssumeRole.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_sts_assumerole_misuse.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548", + "attack.t1550", + "attack.t1550.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/24", + "filename": "aws_sts_assumerole_misuse.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "AssumeRole may be done by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "AssumeRole from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule.", + "Automated processes that uses Terraform may lead to false positives." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies the suspicious use of GetSessionToken. Tokens could be created and used by attackers to move laterally and escalate privileges.", + "uuid": "b45ab1d2-712f-4f01-a751-df3826969807", + "value": "AWS STS GetSessionToken Misuse", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/pull/1213", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/API_GetSessionToken.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_sts_getsessiontoken_misuse.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548", + "attack.t1550", + "attack.t1550.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/24", + "filename": "aws_sts_getsessiontoken_misuse.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "GetSessionToken may be done by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. GetSessionToken from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when suspicious SAML activity has occurred in AWS. An adversary could gain backdoor access via SAML.", + "uuid": "f43f5d2f-3f2a-4cc8-b1af-81fde7dbaf0e", + "value": "AWS Suspicious SAML Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/APIReference/API_UpdateSAMLProvider.html", + "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/API_AssumeRoleWithSAML.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_susp_saml_activity.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1078", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1548", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1550", + "attack.t1550.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/22", + "filename": "aws_susp_saml_activity.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Automated processes that uses Terraform may lead to false positives.", + "SAML Provider could be updated by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "SAML Provider being updated from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "An attacker with the iam:UpdateLoginProfile permission on other users can change the password used to login to the AWS console on any user that already has a login profile setup.\nWith this alert, it is used to detect anyone is changing password on behalf of other users.\n", + "uuid": "055fb148-60f8-462d-ad16-26926ce050f1", + "value": "AWS User Login Profile Was Modified", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/AWS-IAM-Privilege-Escalation", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/aws/aws_update_login_profile.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/09", + "filename": "aws_update_login_profile.yml", + "author": "toffeebr33k", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legit User Account Administration" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "aws" + } + }, + { + "description": "This detection uses azureactivity logs (Administrative category) to identify the creation or update of a server instance in an Azure AD Hybrid health AD FS service.\nA threat actor can create a new AD Health ADFS service and create a fake server instance to spoof AD FS signing logs. There is no need to compromise an on-prem AD FS server.\nThis can be done programmatically via HTTP requests to Azure.\n", + "uuid": "288a39fc-4914-4831-9ada-270e9dc12cb4", + "value": "Azure Active Directory Hybrid Health AD FS New Server", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://o365blog.com/post/hybridhealthagent/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_aadhybridhealth_adfs_new_server.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1578" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/26", + "filename": "azure_aadhybridhealth_adfs_new_server.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), MSTIC", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate AD FS servers added to an AAD Health AD FS service instance" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "This detection uses azureactivity logs (Administrative category) to identify the deletion of an Azure AD Hybrid health AD FS service instance in a tenant.\nA threat actor can create a new AD Health ADFS service and create a fake server to spoof AD FS signing logs.\nThe health AD FS service can then be deleted after it is not longer needed via HTTP requests to Azure.\n", + "uuid": "48739819-8230-4ee3-a8ea-e0289d1fb0ff", + "value": "Azure Active Directory Hybrid Health AD FS Service Delete", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://o365blog.com/post/hybridhealthagent/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_aadhybridhealth_adfs_service_delete.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1578.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/26", + "filename": "azure_aadhybridhealth_adfs_service_delete.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), MSTIC", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate AAD Health AD FS service instances being deleted in a tenant" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Monitor and alert on conditional access changes where non approved actor removed CA Policy.", + "uuid": "26e7c5e2-6545-481e-b7e6-050143459635", + "value": "CA Policy Removed by Non Approved Actor", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-infrastructure#conditional-access", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_aad_secops_ca_policy_removedby_bad_actor.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1548" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/19", + "filename": "azure_aad_secops_ca_policy_removedby_bad_actor.yml", + "author": "Corissa Koopmans, '@corissalea'", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Misconfigured role permissions", + "Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Monitor and alert on conditional access changes. Is Initiated by (actor) approved to make changes? 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This should be a planned event." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an account is disabled or blocked for sign in but tried to log in", + "uuid": "4afac85c-224a-4dd7-b1af-8da40e1c60bd", + "value": "Account Disabled or Blocked for Sign in Attempts", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-accounts", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_blocked_account_attempt.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1110" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/17", + "filename": "azure_blocked_account_attempt.yml", + "author": "Yochana Henderson, '@Yochana-H'", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Account disabled or blocked in error", + "Automation account has been blocked or disabled" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Change to authentication method could be an indicated of an attacker adding an auth method to the account so they can have continued access.", + "uuid": "4d78a000-ab52-4564-88a5-7ab5242b20c7", + "value": "Change to Authentication Method", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-accounts", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_change_to_authentication_method.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/10", + "filename": "azure_change_to_authentication_method.yml", + "author": "AlertIQ", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Define a baseline threshold for failed sign-ins due to Conditional Access failures", + "uuid": "b4a6d707-9430-4f5f-af68-0337f52d5c42", + "value": "Sign-in Failure Due to Conditional Access Requirements Not Met", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-accounts", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_conditional_access_failure.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1110" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/01", + "filename": "azure_conditional_access_failure.yml", + "author": "Yochana Henderson, '@Yochana-H'", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Service Account misconfigured", + "Misconfigured Systems", + "Vulnerability Scanners" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a Container Registry is created or deleted.", + "uuid": "93e0ef48-37c8-49ed-a02c-038aab23628e", + "value": "Azure Container Registry Created or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/23/secure-containerized-environments-with-updated-threat-matrix-for-kubernetes/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/04/02/attack-matrix-kubernetes/", + "https://medium.com/mitre-engenuity/att-ck-for-containers-now-available-4c2359654bf1", + "https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_container_registry_created_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/07", + "filename": "azure_container_registry_created_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Container Registry being created or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. 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Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Firewall modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. 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Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Rule Collections (Application, NAT, and Network) modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies IPs from which users grant access to other users on azure resources and alerts when a previously unseen source IP address is used.", + "uuid": "a622fcd2-4b5a-436a-b8a2-a4171161833c", + "value": "Granting Of Permissions To An Account", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/e534407884b1ec5371efc9f76ead282176c9e8bb/Detections/AzureActivity/Granting_Permissions_To_Account_detection.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_granting_permission_detection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/07", + "filename": "azure_granting_permission_detection.yml", + "author": "sawwinnnaung", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Valid change" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established 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"Monitor and alert on group membership removal of groups that have CA policy modification access", + "uuid": "665e2d43-70dc-4ccc-9d27-026c9dd7ed9c", + "value": "User Removed From Group With CA Policy Modification Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-infrastructure#conditional-access", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_group_user_removal_ca_modification.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/04", + "filename": "azure_group_user_removal_ca_modification.yml", + "author": "Mark Morowczynski '@markmorow', Thomas Detzner '@tdetzner'", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "User removed from the group is approved" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a user that doesn't have permissions to invite a guest user attempts to invite one.", + "uuid": "0b4b72e3-4c53-4d5b-b198-2c58cfef39a9", + "value": "Guest User Invited By Non Approved Inviters", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-accounts#things-to-monitor", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_guest_invite_failure.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1078" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/10", + "filename": "azure_guest_invite_failure.yml", + "author": "Mark Morowczynski '@markmorow', Yochana Henderson, '@Yochana-H'", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "A non malicious user is unaware of the proper process" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the change of user type from \"Guest\" to \"Member\" for potential elevation of privilege.", + "uuid": 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If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a key vault is modified or deleted.", + "uuid": "459a2970-bb84-4e6a-a32e-ff0fbd99448d", + "value": "Azure Key Vault Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_keyvault_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552", + "attack.t1552.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/16", + "filename": "azure_keyvault_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Key Vault being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator.", + "Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Key Vault modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when secrets are modified or deleted in Azure.", + "uuid": "b831353c-1971-477b-abb6-2828edc3bca1", + "value": "Azure Keyvault Secrets Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_keyvault_secrets_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552", + "attack.t1552.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/16", + "filename": "azure_keyvault_secrets_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Secrets being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator.", + "Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Secrets modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when an admission controller is executed in Azure Kubernetes.\nA Kubernetes Admission controller intercepts, and possibly modifies, requests to the Kubernetes API server.\nThe behavior of this admission controller is determined by an admission webhook (MutatingAdmissionWebhook or ValidatingAdmissionWebhook) that the user deploys in the cluster.\nAn adversary can use such webhooks as the MutatingAdmissionWebhook for obtaining persistence in the cluster.\nFor example, attackers can intercept and modify the pod creation operations in the cluster and add their malicious container to every created pod.\nAn adversary can use the webhook ValidatingAdmissionWebhook, which could be used to obtain access credentials.\nAn adversary could use the webhook to intercept the requests to the API server, record secrets, and other sensitive information.\n", + "uuid": "a61a3c56-4ce2-4351-a079-88ae4cbd2b58", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Admission Controller", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_admission_controller.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1078", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552", + "attack.t1552.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/25", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_admission_controller.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Azure Kubernetes Admissions Controller may be done by a system administrator.", + "If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a Azure Kubernetes Cluster is created or deleted.", + "uuid": "9541f321-7cba-4b43-80fc-fbd1fb922808", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Cluster Created or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/23/secure-containerized-environments-with-updated-threat-matrix-for-kubernetes/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/04/02/attack-matrix-kubernetes/", + "https://medium.com/mitre-engenuity/att-ck-for-containers-now-available-4c2359654bf1", + "https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_cluster_created_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/07", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_cluster_created_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Kubernetes cluster being created or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Kubernetes cluster created or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a Azure Kubernetes CronJob runs in Azure Cloud. Kubernetes Job is a controller that creates one or more pods and ensures that a specified number of them successfully terminate.\nKubernetes Job can be used to run containers that perform finite tasks for batch jobs. 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An adversary may delete events in Azure Kubernetes in an attempt to evade detection.", + "uuid": "225d8b09-e714-479c-a0e4-55e6f29adf35", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Events Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/blob/da3852b681cf1a33898b1535892eab1f3a76177a/rules/integrations/azure/defense_evasion_kubernetes_events_deleted.toml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_events_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/24", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_events_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Event deletions may be done by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the username, hostname, and/or resource name should be making changes in your environment. Events deletions from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a Azure Kubernetes network policy is modified or deleted.", + "uuid": "08d6ac24-c927-4469-b3b7-2e422d6e3c43", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Network Policy Change", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/23/secure-containerized-environments-with-updated-threat-matrix-for-kubernetes/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/04/02/attack-matrix-kubernetes/", + "https://medium.com/mitre-engenuity/att-ck-for-containers-now-available-4c2359654bf1", + "https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_network_policy_change.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.credential_access" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/07", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_network_policy_change.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Network Policy being modified and deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Network Policy being modified and deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies the deletion of Azure Kubernetes Pods.", + "uuid": "b02f9591-12c3-4965-986a-88028629b2e1", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Pods Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/blob/065bf48a9987cd8bd826c098a30ce36e6868ee46/rules/integrations/azure/impact_kubernetes_pod_deleted.toml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_pods_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/24", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_pods_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Pods may be deleted by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Pods deletions from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation or patching of potential malicious RoleBinding/ClusterRoleBinding.", + "uuid": "25cb259b-bbdc-4b87-98b7-90d7c72f8743", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes RoleBinding/ClusterRoleBinding Modified and Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/23/secure-containerized-environments-with-updated-threat-matrix-for-kubernetes/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/04/02/attack-matrix-kubernetes/", + "https://medium.com/mitre-engenuity/att-ck-for-containers-now-available-4c2359654bf1", + "https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_rolebinding_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.credential_access" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/07", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_rolebinding_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "RoleBinding/ClusterRoleBinding being modified and deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "RoleBinding/ClusterRoleBinding modification from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when ClusterRoles/Roles are being modified or deleted.", + "uuid": "818fee0c-e0ec-4e45-824e-83e4817b0887", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Sensitive Role Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/23/secure-containerized-environments-with-updated-threat-matrix-for-kubernetes/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/04/02/attack-matrix-kubernetes/", + "https://medium.com/mitre-engenuity/att-ck-for-containers-now-available-4c2359654bf1", + "https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_role_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/07", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_role_access.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "ClusterRoles/Roles being modified and deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "ClusterRoles/Roles modification from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a Kubernetes account access a sensitive objects such as configmaps or secrets.", + "uuid": "7ee0b4aa-d8d4-4088-b661-20efdf41a04c", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Secret or Config Object Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/23/secure-containerized-environments-with-updated-threat-matrix-for-kubernetes/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/04/02/attack-matrix-kubernetes/", + "https://medium.com/mitre-engenuity/att-ck-for-containers-now-available-4c2359654bf1", + "https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_secret_or_config_object_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/07", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_secret_or_config_object_access.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Sensitive objects may be accessed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. Sensitive objects accessed from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a service account is modified or deleted.", + "uuid": "12d027c3-b48c-4d9d-8bb6-a732200034b2", + "value": "Azure Kubernetes Service Account Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations#microsoftkubernetes", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/23/secure-containerized-environments-with-updated-threat-matrix-for-kubernetes/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/04/02/attack-matrix-kubernetes/", + "https://medium.com/mitre-engenuity/att-ck-for-containers-now-available-4c2359654bf1", + "https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_kubernetes_service_account_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/07", + "filename": "azure_kubernetes_service_account_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Service account being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Service account modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. 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"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-accounts", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_user_login_blocked_by_conditional_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1110" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/10", + "filename": "azure_user_login_blocked_by_conditional_access.yml", + "author": "AlertIQ", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect when a user has reset their password in Azure AD", + "uuid": "340ee172-4b67-4fb4-832f-f961bdc1f3aa", + "value": "Password Reset By User Account", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-accounts", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_user_password_change.yml" + ], + "tags": [ 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Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Virtual Network modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a VPN connection is modified or deleted.", + "uuid": "61171ffc-d79c-4ae5-8e10-9323dba19cd3", + "value": "Azure VPN Connection Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/azure/azure_vpn_connection_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/08", + "filename": "azure_vpn_connection_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "VPN Connection being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "VPN Connection modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "azure" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when storage bucket is enumerated in Google Cloud.", + "uuid": "e2feb918-4e77-4608-9697-990a1aaf74c3", + "value": "Google Cloud Storage Buckets Enumeration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/json_api/v1/buckets", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_bucket_enumeration.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/14", + "filename": "gcp_bucket_enumeration.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Storage Buckets being enumerated may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Storage Buckets enumerated from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when storage bucket is modified or deleted in Google Cloud.", + "uuid": "4d9f2ee2-c903-48ab-b9c1-8c0f474913d0", + "value": "Google Cloud Storage Buckets Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/json_api/v1/buckets", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_bucket_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/14", + "filename": "gcp_bucket_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Storage Buckets being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Storage Buckets modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when sensitive information is re-identified in google Cloud.", + "uuid": "234f9f48-904b-4736-a34c-55d23919e4b7", + "value": "Google Cloud Re-identifies Sensitive Information", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/dlp/docs/reference/rest/v2/projects.content/reidentify", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_dlp_re_identifies_sensitive_information.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1565" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/15", + "filename": "gcp_dlp_re_identifies_sensitive_information.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a DNS Zone is modified or deleted in Google Cloud.", + "uuid": "28268a8f-191f-4c17-85b2-f5aa4fa829c3", + "value": "Google Cloud DNS Zone Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/dns/docs/reference/v1/managedZones", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_dns_zone_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/15", + "filename": "gcp_dns_zone_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a firewall rule is modified or deleted in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).", + "uuid": "fe513c69-734c-4d4a-8548-ac5f609be82b", + "value": "Google Cloud Firewall Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/audit-logging", + "https://developers.google.com/resources/api-libraries/documentation/compute/v1/java/latest/com/google/api/services/compute/Compute.Firewalls.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_firewall_rule_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/13", + "filename": "gcp_firewall_rule_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Firewall rules being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. 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This feature can potentially be abused to read sensitive data from unencrypted internal traffic.", + "uuid": "980a7598-1e7f-4962-9372-2d754c930d0e", + "value": "Google Full Network Traffic Packet Capture", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/audit-logging", + "https://developers.google.com/resources/api-libraries/documentation/compute/v1/java/latest/com/google/api/services/compute/Compute.PacketMirrorings.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_full_network_traffic_packet_capture.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1074" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/13", + "filename": "gcp_full_network_traffic_packet_capture.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Full Network Packet Capture may be done by a system or network administrator.", + "If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when an admission controller is executed in GCP Kubernetes.\nA Kubernetes Admission controller intercepts, and possibly modifies, requests to the Kubernetes API server.\nThe behavior of this admission controller is determined by an admission webhook (MutatingAdmissionWebhook or ValidatingAdmissionWebhook) that the user deploys in the cluster.\nAn adversary can use such webhooks as the MutatingAdmissionWebhook for obtaining persistence in the cluster.\nFor example, attackers can intercept and modify the pod creation operations in the cluster and add their malicious container to every created pod. An adversary can use the webhook ValidatingAdmissionWebhook, which could be used to obtain access credentials.\nAn adversary could use the webhook to intercept the requests to the API server, record secrets, and other sensitive information.\n", + "uuid": "6ad91e31-53df-4826-bd27-0166171c8040", + "value": "Google Cloud Kubernetes Admission Controller", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_kubernetes_admission_controller.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1078", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552", + "attack.t1552.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/25", + "filename": "gcp_kubernetes_admission_controller.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Google Cloud Kubernetes Admission Controller may be done by a system administrator.", + "If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a Google Cloud Kubernetes CronJob runs in Azure Cloud. 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Kubernetes CronJob is used to schedule Jobs.\nAn Adversary may use Kubernetes CronJob for scheduling execution of malicious code that would run as a container in the cluster.\n", + "uuid": "cd3a808c-c7b7-4c50-a2f3-f4cfcd436435", + "value": "Google Cloud Kubernetes CronJob", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs", + "https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/cron-jobs/", + "https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/job/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_kubernetes_cronjob.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/22", + "filename": "gcp_kubernetes_cronjob.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Google Cloud Kubernetes CronJob/Job may be done by a system administrator.", + "If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation or patching of potential malicious RoleBinding. This includes RoleBindings and ClusterRoleBinding.", + "uuid": "0322d9f2-289a-47c2-b5e1-b63c90901a3e", + "value": "Google Cloud Kubernetes RoleBinding", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/pull/1267", + "https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubernetes-api/authorization-resources/cluster-role-v1/#ClusterRole", + "https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/role-based-access-control", + "https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/access-authn-authz/rbac/", + "https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/audit-logging", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_kubernetes_rolebinding.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/09", + "filename": "gcp_kubernetes_rolebinding.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "RoleBindings and ClusterRoleBinding being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "RoleBindings and ClusterRoleBinding modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when the Secrets are Modified or Deleted.", + "uuid": "2f0bae2d-bf20-4465-be86-1311addebaa3", + "value": "Google Cloud Kubernetes Secrets Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/audit-logging", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_kubernetes_secrets_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/09", + "filename": "gcp_kubernetes_secrets_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Secrets being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Secrets modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a service account is disabled or deleted in Google Cloud.", + "uuid": "13f81a90-a69c-4fab-8f07-b5bb55416a9f", + "value": "Google Cloud Service Account Disabled or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/reference/rest/v1/projects.serviceAccounts", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_service_account_disabled_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1531" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/14", + "filename": "gcp_service_account_disabled_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Service Account being disabled or deleted may be performed by a system administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Service Account disabled or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. 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Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "Service Account modified from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect when a Cloud SQL DB has been modified or deleted.", + "uuid": "f346bbd5-2c4e-4789-a221-72de7685090d", + "value": "Google Cloud SQL Database Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/mysql/admin-api/rest/v1beta4/users/update", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_sql_database_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/15", + "filename": "gcp_sql_database_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "SQL Database being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator.", + "Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "SQL Database modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "gcp" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies when a VPN Tunnel Modified or Deleted in Google Cloud.", + "uuid": "99980a85-3a61-43d3-ac0f-b68d6b4797b1", + "value": "Google Cloud VPN Tunnel Modified or Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://any-api.com/googleapis_com/compute/docs/vpnTunnels", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/cloud/gcp/gcp_vpn_tunnel_modified_or_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/16", + "filename": "gcp_vpn_tunnel_modified_or_deleted.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "VPN Tunnel being modified or deleted may be performed by a system administrator.", + "Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "VPN Tunnel modified or deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. 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Sigma for Qualys vulnerability scanner. Scan type - Vulnerability Management.\n", + "uuid": "1a395cbc-a84a-463a-9086-ed8a70e573c7", + "value": "Default Credentials Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/cis-controls-list/", + "https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/documents/PCI_DSS_v3-2-1.pdf", + "https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/CSWP/NIST.CSWP.04162018.pdf", + "https://community.qualys.com/docs/DOC-6406-reporting-toolbox-focused-search-lists", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/compliance/default_credentials_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2019/03/26", + "filename": "default_credentials_usage.yml", + "author": "Alexandr Yampolskyi, SOC Prime", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "qualys" + } + }, + { + "description": "Ensure that all account usernames and authentication credentials are transmitted across networks using encrypted channels.\nEnsure that an encryption is used for all sensitive information in transit. 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Alert means not complied. Sigma for Qualys vulnerability scanner. Scan type - Vulnerability Management.", + "uuid": "6b2066c8-3dc7-4db7-9db0-6cc1d7b0dde9", + "value": "Host Without Firewall", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/cis-controls-list/", + "https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/documents/PCI_DSS_v3-2-1.pdf", + "https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/CSWP/NIST.CSWP.04162018.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/compliance/host_without_firewall.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2019/03/19", + "filename": "host_without_firewall.yml", + "author": "Alexandr Yampolskyi, SOC Prime", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "qualys" + } + }, + { + "description": "Ensure that all account usernames and authentication credentials are transmitted across networks using encrypted channels\nEnsure that an encryption is used for all sensitive information in transit.\nEnsure that an encrypted channels is used for all administrative account access.\n", + "uuid": "7e4bfe58-4a47-4709-828d-d86c78b7cc1f", + "value": "Cleartext Protocol Usage Via Netflow", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/cis-controls-list/", + "https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/documents/PCI_DSS_v3-2-1.pdf", + "https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/CSWP/NIST.CSWP.04162018.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/compliance/netflow_cleartext_protocols.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2019/03/26", + "filename": "netflow_cleartext_protocols.yml", + "author": "Alexandr Yampolskyi, SOC Prime", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Automatically lock workstation sessions after a standard period of inactivity.\nThe case is not applicable for Unix OS. Supported OS - Windows 2008 R2 and 7, Windows 2012 R2 and 8.1, Windows 2016 and 10 Windows Server 2019.\n", + "uuid": "411742ad-89b0-49cb-a7b0-3971b5c1e0a4", + "value": "Locked Workstation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/cis-controls-list/", + "https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/documents/PCI_DSS_v3-2-1.pdf", + "https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/CSWP/NIST.CSWP.04162018.pdf", + "https://www.ultimatewindowssecurity.com/securitylog/encyclopedia/event.aspx?eventID=4800", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/compliance/workstation_was_locked.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2019/03/26", + "filename": "workstation_was_locked.yml", + "author": "Alexandr Yampolskyi, SOC Prime", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects change of user environment. Adversaries can insert code into these files to gain persistence each time a user logs in or opens a new shell.", + "uuid": "e74e15cc-c4b6-4c80-b7eb-dfe49feb7fe9", + "value": "Edit of .bash_profile and .bashrc", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "MITRE Attack technique T1156; .bash_profile and .bashrc. ", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_alter_bash_profile.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.s0003", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/05/12", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_alter_bash_profile.yml", + "author": "Peter Matkovski", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin or User activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects attempts to record audio with arecord utility", + "uuid": "a7af2487-9c2f-42e4-9bb9-ff961f0561d5", + "value": "Audio Capture", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://linux.die.net/man/1/arecord", + "https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-test-microphone-with-audio-linux-sound-architecture-alsa", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1123/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_audio_capture.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1123" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/04", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_audio_capture.yml", + "author": "Pawel Mazur", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect changes in auditd configuration files", + "uuid": "977ef627-4539-4875-adf4-ed8f780c4922", + "value": "Auditing Configuration Changes on Linux Host", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/auditd/blob/master/audit.rules", + "Self Experience", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_auditing_config_change.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_auditing_config_change.yml", + "author": "Mikhail Larin, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may use binary padding to add junk data and change the on-disk representation of malware.\nThis rule detect using dd and truncate to add a junk data to file.\n", + "uuid": "c52a914f-3d8b-4b2a-bb75-b3991e75f8ba", + "value": "Binary Padding - Linux", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1027.001/T1027.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_binary_padding.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/13", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_binary_padding.yml", + "author": "Igor Fits, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate script work" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "detects BPFDoor .lock and .pid files access in temporary file storage facility", + "uuid": "808146b2-9332-4d78-9416-d7e47012d83d", + "value": "BPFDoor Abnormal Process ID or Lock File Accessed", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sandflysecurity.com/blog/bpfdoor-an-evasive-linux-backdoor-technical-analysis/", + "https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/a-peek-behind-the-bpfdoor", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_bpfdoor_file_accessed.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1106", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/10", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_bpfdoor_file_accessed.yml", + "author": "Rafal Piasecki", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "All TCP traffic on particular port from attacker is routed to different port. ex. 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That would allow adversary to escalate their privileges.", + "uuid": "fe10751f-1995-40a5-aaa2-c97ccb4123fe", + "value": "Linux Capabilities Discovery", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/getcap.8.html", + "https://www.hackingarticles.in/linux-privilege-escalation-using-capabilities/", + "https://mn3m.info/posts/suid-vs-capabilities/", + "https://int0x33.medium.com/day-44-linux-capabilities-privilege-escalation-via-openssl-with-selinux-enabled-and-enforced-74d2bec02099", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_capabilities_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1123", + "attack.t1548" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/28", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_capabilities_discovery.yml", + "author": "Pawel Mazur", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect file time attribute change to hide new or changes to existing files.", + "uuid": "b3cec4e7-6901-4b0d-a02d-8ab2d8eb818b", + "value": "File Time Attribute Change - 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"https://github.com/berdav/CVE-2021-4034", + "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-4034", + "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4034", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_cve_2021_4034.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1068" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/27", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_cve_2021_4034.yml", + "author": "Pawel Mazur", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may compress data (e.g., sensitive documents) that is collected prior to exfiltration in order to make it portable and minimize the amount of data sent over the network.", + "uuid": "a3b5e3e9-1b49-4119-8b8e-0344a01f21ee", + "value": "Data Compressed", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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"lnx_auditd_file_or_folder_permissions.yml", + "author": "Jakob Weinzettl, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "User interacting with files permissions (normal/daily behaviour)." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detecting attempts to extract passwords with grep", + "uuid": "df3fcaea-2715-4214-99c5-0056ea59eb35", + "value": "Credentials In Files - Linux", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1552.001/T1552.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_find_cred_in_files.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/15", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_find_cred_in_files.yml", + "author": "Igor Fits, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": 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Linux", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1529/T1529.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_system_shutdown_reboot.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1529" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/15", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_system_shutdown_reboot.yml", + "author": "Igor Fits, oscd.community", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects extracting of zip file from image file", + "uuid": "edd595d7-7895-4fa7-acb3-85a18a8772ca", + "value": "Steganography Unzip Hidden Information From Picture File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1027/003/", + "https://zerotoroot.me/steganography-hiding-a-zip-in-a-jpeg-file/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_unzip_hidden_zip_files_steganography.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/09", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_unzip_hidden_zip_files_steganography.yml", + "author": "Pawel Mazur", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may use the information from System Owner/User Discovery during automated discovery to shape follow-on behaviors, including whether or not the adversary fully infects the target and/or attempts specific actions.", + "uuid": "9a0d8ca0-2385-4020-b6c6-cb6153ca56f3", + "value": "System Owner or User Discovery", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1033/T1033.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_user_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1033" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_user_discovery.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects possible command execution by web application/web shell", + "uuid": "c0d3734d-330f-4a03-aae2-65dacc6a8222", + "value": "Webshell Remote Command Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Personal Experience of the Author", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/auditd/lnx_auditd_web_rce.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/12", + "filename": "lnx_auditd_web_rce.yml", + "author": "Ilyas Ochkov, Beyu Denis, oscd.community", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity", + "Crazy web applications" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious shell commands used in various Equation Group scripts and tools", + "uuid": "41e5c73d-9983-4b69-bd03-e13b67e9623c", + "value": "Equation Group Indicators", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@shadowbrokerss/dont-forget-your-base-867d304a94b1", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_apt_equationgroup_lnx.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.g0020", + "attack.t1059.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/04/09", + "filename": "lnx_apt_equationgroup_lnx.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects buffer overflow attempts in Unix system log files", + "uuid": "18b042f0-2ecd-4b6e-9f8d-aa7a7e7de781", + "value": "Buffer Overflow Attempts", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/ossec/ossec-hids/blob/1ecffb1b884607cb12e619f9ab3c04f530801083/etc/rules/attack_rules.xml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_buffer_overflows.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1068", + "attack.privilege_escalation" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/01", + "filename": "lnx_buffer_overflows.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects specific commands commonly used to remove or empty the syslog", + "uuid": "e09eb557-96d2-4de9-ba2d-30f712a5afd3", + "value": "Commands to Clear or Remove the Syslog - 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See `man ld.so` for more information.", + "uuid": "7e3c4651-c347-40c4-b1d4-d48590fdf684", + "value": "Code Injection by ld.so Preload", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/ld.so.8.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_ldso_preload_injection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/05", + "filename": "lnx_ldso_preload_injection.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare temporary workaround for library misconfiguration" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects exploitation of Nimbuspwn privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2022-29799 and CVE-2022-29800)", + "uuid": "7ba05b43-adad-4c02-b5e9-c8c35cdf9fa8", + "value": "Nimbuspwn Exploitation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/", + "https://github.com/Immersive-Labs-Sec/nimbuspwn", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_nimbuspwn_privilege_escalation_exploit.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1068" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/04", + "filename": "lnx_nimbuspwn_privilege_escalation_exploit.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential PwnKit exploitation CVE-2021-4034 in auth logs", + "uuid": "0506a799-698b-43b4-85a1-ac4c84c720e9", + "value": "PwnKit Local Privilege Escalation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/wdormann/status/1486161836961579020", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_pwnkit_local_privilege_escalation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/26", + "filename": "lnx_pwnkit_local_privilege_escalation.yml", + "author": "Sreeman", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects shellshock expressions in log files", + "uuid": "c67e0c98-4d39-46ee-8f6b-437ebf6b950e", + "value": "Shellshock Expression", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive/Shellshock_-_Tudor_Enache.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_shellshock.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/14", + "filename": "lnx_shellshock.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Clear command history in linux which is used for defense evasion.", + "uuid": "fdc88d25-96fb-4b7c-9633-c0e417fdbd4e", + "value": "Clear Command History", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1070.003/T1070.003.md", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1070/003/", + "https://www.hackers-arise.com/single-post/2016/06/20/Covering-your-BASH-Shell-Tracks-AntiForensics", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_shell_clear_cmd_history.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/03/24", + "filename": "lnx_shell_clear_cmd_history.yml", + "author": "Patrick Bareiss", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": 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"https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/analysis-reports/AR18-312A", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_susp_jexboss.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/08/24", + "filename": "lnx_susp_jexboss.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious command lines that look as if they would create symbolic links to /etc/passwd", + "uuid": "c67fc22a-0be5-4b4f-aad5-2b32c4b69523", + "value": "Symlink Etc Passwd", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.qualys.com/2021/05/04/21nails/21nails.txt", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/builtin/lnx_symlink_etc_passwd.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1204.001", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/05", + "filename": "lnx_symlink_etc_passwd.yml", + "author": 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This utility tool allow standard users to perform tasks as root, the same way sudo does.", + "uuid": "067d8238-7127-451c-a9ec-fa78045b618b", + "value": "Linux Doas Tool Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://research.splunk.com/endpoint/linux_doas_tool_execution/", + "https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-install-and-use-doas/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_doas_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_doas_execution.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S, Teoderick Contreras", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of system utilities to discover files and directories", + "uuid": "d3feb4ee-ff1d-4d3d-bd10-5b28a238cc72", + "value": "File and Directory Discovery - Linux", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1083/T1083.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_file_and_directory_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1083" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_file_and_directory_discovery.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects file deletion using \"rm\", \"shred\" or \"unlink\" commands which are used often by adversaries to delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity", + "uuid": "30aed7b6-d2c1-4eaf-9382-b6bc43e50c57", + "value": "File Deletion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1070.004/T1070.004.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_file_deletion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_file_deletion.yml", + "author": "\u00d6mer G\u00fcnal, oscd.community", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects installation of new certificate on the system which attackers may use to avoid warnings when connecting to controlled web servers or C2s", + "uuid": "78a80655-a51e-4669-bc6b-e9d206a462ee", + "value": "Install Root Certificate", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1553.004/T1553.004.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_install_root_certificate.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1553.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_install_root_certificate.yml", + "author": "\u00d6mer G\u00fcnal, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects enumeration of local systeam accounts. This information can help adversaries determine which local accounts exist on a system to aid in follow-on behavior.", + "uuid": "b45e3d6f-42c6-47d8-a478-df6bd6cf534c", + "value": "Local System Accounts Discovery - Linux", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1087.001/T1087.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_local_account.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1087.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_local_account.yml", + "author": "Alejandro Ortuno, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects enumeration of local system groups. Adversaries may attempt to find local system groups and permission settings", + "uuid": "676381a6-15ca-4d73-a9c8-6a22e970b90d", + "value": "Local Groups Discovery - Linux", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1069.001/T1069.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_local_groups.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1069.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_local_groups.yml", + "author": "\u00d6mer G\u00fcnal, Alejandro Ortuno, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects enumeration of local or remote network services.", + "uuid": "3e102cd9-a70d-4a7a-9508-403963092f31", + "value": "Linux Network Service Scanning", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1046/T1046.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_network_service_scanning.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1046" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_network_service_scanning.yml", + "author": "Alejandro Ortuno, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of nohup which could be leveraged by an attacker to keep a process running or break out from restricted environments", + "uuid": "e4ffe466-6ff8-48d4-94bd-e32d1a6061e2", + "value": "Nohup Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/nohup/", + "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nohup", + "https://www.computerhope.com/unix/unohup.htm", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_nohup.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/06/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_nohup.yml", + "author": "Christopher Peacock @SecurePeacock, SCYTHE @scythe_io", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrators or installed processes that leverage nohup" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Rule to detect the use of the SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteScript to execute any UNIX/Linux script using the /bin/sh shell.\nScript being executed gets created as a temp file in /tmp folder with a scx* prefix.\nThen it is invoked from the following directory /etc/opt/microsoft/scx/conf/tmpdir/.\nThe file in that directory has the same prefix scx*. SCXcore, started as the Microsoft Operations Manager UNIX/Linux Agent, is now used in a host of products including\nMicrosoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Operations Management Suite.\n", + "uuid": "6eea1bf6-f8d2-488a-a742-e6ef6c1b67db", + "value": "OMIGOD SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteScript", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.wiz.io/blog/omigod-critical-vulnerabilities-in-omi-azure", + "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/pull/3059", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_omigod_scx_runasprovider_executescript.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1068", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.t1203" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_omigod_scx_runasprovider_executescript.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), MSTIC", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteScript." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Rule to detect the use of the SCX RunAsProvider Invoke_ExecuteShellCommand to execute any UNIX/Linux command using the /bin/sh shell.\nSCXcore, started as the Microsoft Operations Manager UNIX/Linux Agent, is now used in a host of products including\nMicrosoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Operations Management Suite.\n", + "uuid": "21541900-27a9-4454-9c4c-3f0a4240344a", + "value": "OMIGOD SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteShellCommand", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.wiz.io/blog/omigod-critical-vulnerabilities-in-omi-azure", + "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/pull/3059", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_omigod_scx_runasprovider_executeshellcommand.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1068", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.t1203" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_omigod_scx_runasprovider_executeshellcommand.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), MSTIC", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of SCX RunAsProvider Invoke_ExecuteShellCommand." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process discovery commands. 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Detection will focus on crontab jobs uploaded from the tmp folder.", + "uuid": "6b14bac8-3e3a-4324-8109-42f0546a347f", + "value": "Scheduled Cron Task/Job - Linux", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1053.003/T1053.003.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_schedule_task_job_cron.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1053.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_schedule_task_job_cron.yml", + "author": "Alejandro Ortuno, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of system utilities (only grep and egrep for now) to discover security software 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"proc_creation_lnx_susp_history_delete.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects events in which someone prints the contents of history files to the commandline or redirects it to a file for reconnaissance", + "uuid": "d7821ff1-4527-4e33-9f84-d0d57fa2fb66", + "value": "Print History File Contents", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/sleventyeleven/linuxprivchecker/", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1552.003/T1552.003.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_susp_history_recon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.reconnaissance", + "attack.t1592.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_susp_history_recon.yml", + "author": 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"attack.t1592.004", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_susp_recon_indicators.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "linux" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects system information discovery commands", + "uuid": "42df45e7-e6e9-43b5-8f26-bec5b39cc239", + "value": "System Information Discovery", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1082/T1082.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_system_info_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1082" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_lnx_system_info_discovery.yml", + "author": "\u00d6mer G\u00fcnal, 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"https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1037.005/T1037.005.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/macos/file_event/file_event_macos_startup_items.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1037.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/14", + "filename": "file_event_macos_startup_items.yml", + "author": "Alejandro Ortuno, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "macos" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of AppleScript of the macOS scripting language AppleScript.", + "uuid": "1bc2e6c5-0885-472b-bed6-be5ea8eace55", + "value": "MacOS Scripting Interpreter AppleScript", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1059.002/T1059.002.md", + 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Such accounts may be used for persistence that do not require persistent remote access tools to be deployed on the system.", + "uuid": "51719bf5-e4fd-4e44-8ba8-b830e7ac0731", + "value": "Creation Of A Local User Account", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1136.001/T1136.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/macos/process_creation/proc_creation_macos_create_account.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1136.001", + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_macos_create_account.yml", + "author": "Alejandro Ortuno, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "macos" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation of a hidden user account on macOS (UserID < 500) or with IsHidden option", + "uuid": "b22a5b36-2431-493a-8be1-0bae56c28ef3", + "value": "Hidden User Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1564.002/T1564.002.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/macos/process_creation/proc_creation_macos_create_hidden_account.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_macos_create_hidden_account.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration activities" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "macos" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects passwords dumps from Keychain", + "uuid": "b120b587-a4c2-4b94-875d-99c9807d6955", + "value": "Credentials from Password Stores - 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Malware authors may attempt to evade detection and trick users into executing malicious code by encoding and encrypting their payload and placing it in a disk image file. 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"cisco_cli_modify_config.yml", + "author": "Austin Clark", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrators may run these commands" + ], + "logsource.category": "accounting", + "logsource.product": "cisco" + } + }, + { + "description": "Various protocols maybe used to put data on the device for exfil or infil", + "uuid": "5e51acb2-bcbe-435b-99c6-0e3cd5e2aa59", + "value": "Cisco Stage Data", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/cisco/aaa/cisco_cli_moving_data.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1074", + "attack.t1105", + "attack.t1560.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/12", + "filename": "cisco_cli_moving_data.yml", + "author": "Austin Clark", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Generally used to copy configs or IOS images" + ], + "logsource.category": "accounting", + "logsource.product": "cisco" + } + }, + { + "description": "Show when a monitor or a span/rspan is setup or modified", + "uuid": "b9e1f193-d236-4451-aaae-2f3d2102120d", + "value": "Cisco Sniffing", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/cisco/aaa/cisco_cli_net_sniff.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1040" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/11", + "filename": "cisco_cli_net_sniff.yml", + "author": "Austin Clark", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admins may setup new or modify old spans, or use a monitor for troubleshooting" + ], + "logsource.category": "accounting", + "logsource.product": "cisco" + } + }, + { + "description": "Normally, DNS logs contain a limited amount of different dns queries for a single domain. This rule detects a high amount of queries for a single domain, which can be an indicator that DNS is used to transfer data.", + "uuid": "1ec4b281-aa65-46a2-bdae-5fd830ed914e", + "value": "Possible DNS Tunneling", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://zeltser.com/c2-dns-tunneling/", + "https://patrick-bareiss.com/detect-c2-traffic-over-dns-using-sigma/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_c2_detection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004", + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/07", + "filename": "net_dns_c2_detection.yml", + "author": "Patrick Bareiss", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Valid software, which uses dns for transferring data" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious DNS queries to external service interaction domains often used for out-of-band interactions after successful RCE", + "uuid": "aff715fa-4dd5-497a-8db3-910bea555566", + "value": "DNS Query to External Service Interaction Domains", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/breakersall/status/1533493587828260866", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_external_service_interaction_domains.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.reconnaissance", + "attack.t1595.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/07", + "filename": "net_dns_external_service_interaction_domains.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Matt Kelly (list of domains)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "High DNS queries bytes amount from host per short period of time", + "uuid": "0f6c1bf5-70a5-4963-aef9-aab1eefb50bd", + "value": "High DNS Bytes Out", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_high_bytes_out.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "net_dns_high_bytes_out.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate high DNS bytes out rate to domain name which should be added to whitelist" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Extremely high rate of NULL record type DNS requests from host per short period of time. Possible result of iodine tool execution", + "uuid": "44ae5117-9c44-40cf-9c7c-7edad385ca70", + "value": "High NULL Records Requests Rate", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_high_null_records_requests_rate.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "net_dns_high_null_records_requests_rate.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate high DNS NULL requests rate to domain name which should be added to whitelist" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "High DNS requests amount from host per short period of time", + "uuid": "b4163085-4001-46a3-a79a-55d8bbbc7a3a", + "value": "High DNS Requests Rate", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_high_requests_rate.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "net_dns_high_requests_rate.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate high DNS requests rate to domain name which should be added to whitelist" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Extremely high rate of TXT record type DNS requests from host per short period of time. Possible result of Do-exfiltration tool execution", + "uuid": "f0a8cedc-1d22-4453-9c44-8d9f4ebd5d35", + "value": "High TXT Records Requests Rate", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_high_txt_records_requests_rate.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "net_dns_high_txt_records_requests_rate.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate high DNS TXT requests rate to domain name which should be added to whitelist" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious DNS queries known from Cobalt Strike beacons", + "uuid": "2975af79-28c4-4d2f-a951-9095f229df29", + "value": "Cobalt Strike DNS Beaconing", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.icebrg.io/blog/footprints-of-fin7-tracking-actor-patterns", + "https://www.sekoia.io/en/hunting-and-detecting-cobalt-strike/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_mal_cobaltstrike.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/05/10", + "filename": "net_dns_mal_cobaltstrike.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious DNS queries to Monero mining pools", + "uuid": "b593fd50-7335-4682-a36c-4edcb68e4641", + "value": "Monero Crypto Coin Mining Pool Lookup", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.nextron-systems.com/2021/10/24/monero-mining-pool-fqdns/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_pua_cryptocoin_mining_xmr.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1496", + "attack.t1567" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/24", + "filename": "net_dns_pua_cryptocoin_mining_xmr.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate crypto coin mining" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious DNS queries using base64 encoding", + "uuid": "4153a907-2451-4e4f-a578-c52bb6881432", + "value": "Suspicious DNS Query with B64 Encoded String", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/krmaxwell/dns-exfiltration", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_susp_b64_queries.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/05/10", + "filename": "net_dns_susp_b64_queries.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious DNS queries to api.telegram.org used by Telegram Bots of any kind", + "uuid": "c64c5175-5189-431b-a55e-6d9882158251", + "value": "Telegram Bot API Request", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://core.telegram.org/bots/faq", + "https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/03/unit42-telerat-another-android-trojan-leveraging-telegrams-bot-api-to-target-iranian-users/", + "https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/2016/11/telecrypt-the-ransomware-abusing-telegram-api-defeated/", + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2016/12/13/rise-telebots-analyzing-disruptive-killdisk-attacks/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_susp_telegram_api.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1102.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/06/05", + "filename": "net_dns_susp_telegram_api.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of Telegram bots in the company" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects strings used in command execution in DNS TXT Answer", + "uuid": "8ae51330-899c-4641-8125-e39f2e07da72", + "value": "DNS TXT Answer with Possible Execution Strings", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1024707932447854592", + "https://github.com/samratashok/nishang/blob/414ee1104526d7057f9adaeee196d91ae447283e/Backdoors/DNS_TXT_Pwnage.ps1", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_susp_txt_exec_strings.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/08/08", + "filename": "net_dns_susp_txt_exec_strings.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects wannacry killswitch domain dns queries", + "uuid": "3eaf6218-3bed-4d8a-8707-274096f12a18", + "value": "Wannacry Killswitch Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/products-and-services/2017/05/wannacry-ransomware-campaign.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/dns/net_dns_wannacry_killswitch_domain.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/16", + "filename": "net_dns_wannacry_killswitch_domain.yml", + "author": "Mike Wade", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Analyst testing" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects communication to C2 servers mentioned in the operational notes of the ShadowBroker leak of EquationGroup C2 tools", + "uuid": "881834a4-6659-4773-821e-1c151789d873", + "value": "Equation Group C2 Communication", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://steemit.com/shadowbrokers/@theshadowbrokers/lost-in-translation", + "https://medium.com/@msuiche/the-nsa-compromised-swift-network-50ec3000b195", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/firewall/net_firewall_apt_equationgroup_c2.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.g0020", + "attack.t1041" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/04/15", + "filename": "net_firewall_apt_equationgroup_c2.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "firewall", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "High DNS queries bytes amount from host per short period of time", + "uuid": "3b6e327d-8649-4102-993f-d25786481589", + "value": "High DNS Bytes Out - Firewall", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/firewall/net_firewall_high_dns_bytes_out.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "net_firewall_high_dns_bytes_out.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate high DNS bytes out rate to domain name which should be added to whitelist" + ], + "logsource.category": "firewall", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "High DNS requests amount from host per short period of time", + "uuid": "51186749-7415-46be-90e5-6914865c825a", + "value": "High DNS Requests Rate - Firewall", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/firewall/net_firewall_high_dns_requests_rate.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "net_firewall_high_dns_requests_rate.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate high DNS requests rate to domain name which should be added to whitelist" + ], + "logsource.category": "firewall", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects many failed connection attempts to different ports or hosts", + "uuid": "4601eaec-6b45-4052-ad32-2d96d26ce0d8", + "value": "Network Scans Count By Destination IP", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/firewall/net_firewall_susp_network_scan_by_ip.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1046" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/02/19", + "filename": "net_firewall_susp_network_scan_by_ip.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Inventarization systems", + "Vulnerability scans" + ], + "logsource.category": "firewall", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects many failed connection attempts to different ports or hosts", + "uuid": "fab0ddf0-b8a9-4d70-91ce-a20547209afb", + "value": "Network Scans Count By Destination Port", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/firewall/net_firewall_susp_network_scan_by_port.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1046" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/02/19", + "filename": "net_firewall_susp_network_scan_by_port.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Inventarization systems", + "Vulnerability scans" + ], + "logsource.category": "firewall", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Domain user and group enumeration via network reconnaissance.\nSeen in APT 29 and other common tactics and actors. Detects a set of RPC (remote procedure calls) used to enumerate a domain controller.\nThe rule was created based off the datasets and hackathon from https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29\n", + "uuid": "66a0bdc6-ee04-441a-9125-99d2eb547942", + "value": "Domain User Enumeration Network Recon 01", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29", + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/37", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dce_rpc_domain_user_enumeration.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1087.002", + "attack.t1082" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/03", + "filename": "zeek_dce_rpc_domain_user_enumeration.yml", + "author": "Nate Guagenti (@neu5ron), Open Threat Research (OTR)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Devices that may do authentication like a VPN or a firewall that looksup IPs to username", + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Windows DCE-RPC functions which indicate an execution techniques on the remote system. All credit for the Zeek mapping of the suspicious endpoint/operation field goes to MITRE", + "uuid": "b640c0b8-87f8-4daa-aef8-95a24261dd1d", + "value": "MITRE BZAR Indicators for Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/mitre-attack/bzar#indicators-for-attck-execution", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dce_rpc_mitre_bzar_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.t1053.002", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/03/19", + "filename": "zeek_dce_rpc_mitre_bzar_execution.yml", + "author": "@neu5ron, SOC Prime", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Windows administrator tasks or troubleshooting", + "Windows management scripts or software" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Windows DCE-RPC functions which indicate a persistence techniques on the remote system. All credit for the Zeek mapping of the suspicious endpoint/operation field goes to MITRE.", + "uuid": "53389db6-ba46-48e3-a94c-e0f2cefe1583", + "value": "MITRE BZAR Indicators for Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/mitre-attack/bzar#indicators-for-attck-persistence", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dce_rpc_mitre_bzar_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/03/19", + "filename": "zeek_dce_rpc_mitre_bzar_persistence.yml", + "author": "@neu5ron, SOC Prime", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Windows administrator tasks or troubleshooting", + "Windows management scripts or software" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the windows RPC library Encrypting File System Remote Protocol (MS-EFSRPC). Variations of this RPC are used within the attack refereed to as PetitPotam.\nThe usage of this RPC function should be rare if ever used at all.\nThus usage of this function is uncommon enough that any usage of this RPC function should warrant further investigation to determine if it is legitimate.\n View surrounding logs (within a few minutes before and after) from the Source IP to. Logs from from the Source IP would include dce_rpc, smb_mapping, smb_files, rdp, ntlm, kerberos, etc..'\n", + "uuid": "4096842a-8f9f-4d36-92b4-d0b2a62f9b2a", + "value": "Potential PetitPotam Attack Via EFS RPC Calls", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/topotam/PetitPotam/blob/d83ac8f2dd34654628c17490f99106eb128e7d1e/PetitPotam/PetitPotam.cpp", + "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/ADV210003", + "https://vx-underground.org/archive/Symantec/windows-vista-network-attack-07-en.pdf", + "https://threatpost.com/microsoft-petitpotam-poc/168163/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dce_rpc_potential_petit_potam_efs_rpc_call.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1557.001", + "attack.t1187" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/17", + "filename": "zeek_dce_rpc_potential_petit_potam_efs_rpc_call.yml", + "author": "@neu5ron, @Antonlovesdnb, Mike Remen", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Uncommon but legitimate windows administrator or software tasks that make use of the Encrypting File System RPC Calls. Verify if this is common activity (see description)." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the remote installation of a print driver which is possible indication of the exploitation of PrintNightmare (CVE-2021-1675).\nThe occurrence of print drivers being installed remotely via RPC functions should be rare, as print drivers are normally installed locally and or through group policy.\n", + "uuid": "7b33baef-2a75-4ca3-9da4-34f9a15382d8", + "value": "Possible PrintNightmare Print Driver Install", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-par/93d1915d-4d9f-4ceb-90a7-e8f2a59adc29", + "https://github.com/zeek/zeek/blob/691b099de13649d6576c7b9d637f8213ff818832/scripts/base/protocols/dce-rpc/consts.zeek", + "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-34527", + "https://github.com/corelight/CVE-2021-1675", + "https://old.zeek.org/zeekweek2019/slides/bzar.pdf", + "https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/cve-2021-1678-printer-spooler-relay-security-advisory/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dce_rpc_printnightmare_print_driver_install.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "cve.2021.1678", + "cve.2021.1675", + "cve.2021.34527" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "zeek_dce_rpc_printnightmare_print_driver_install.yml", + "author": "@neu5ron (Nate Guagenti)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate remote alteration of a printer driver." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of the spoolss named pipe over SMB. This can be used to trigger the authentication via NTLM of any machine that has the spoolservice enabled.", + "uuid": "bae2865c-5565-470d-b505-9496c87d0c30", + "value": "SMB Spoolss Name Piped Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/hunting-in-active-directory-unconstrained-delegation-forests-trusts-71f2b33688e1", + "https://dirkjanm.io/a-different-way-of-abusing-zerologon/", + "https://twitter.com/_dirkjan/status/1309214379003588608", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dce_rpc_smb_spoolss_named_pipe.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/11/28", + "filename": "zeek_dce_rpc_smb_spoolss_named_pipe.yml", + "author": "OTR (Open Threat Research), @neu5ron", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Domain Controllers that are sometimes, commonly although should not be, acting as printer servers too" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the presence of default Cobalt Strike certificate in the HTTPS traffic", + "uuid": "7100f7e3-92ce-4584-b7b7-01b40d3d4118", + "value": "Default Cobalt Strike Certificate", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://sergiusechel.medium.com/improving-the-network-based-detection-of-cobalt-strike-c2-servers-in-the-wild-while-reducing-the-6964205f6468", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_default_cobalt_strike_certificate.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.s0154" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/23", + "filename": "zeek_default_cobalt_strike_certificate.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies clients that may be performing DNS lookups associated with common currency mining pools.", + "uuid": "bf74135c-18e8-4a72-a926-0e4f47888c19", + "value": "DNS Events Related To Mining Pools", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/fa0411f9424b6c47b4d5a20165e4f1b168c1f103/Detections/ASimDNS/imDNS_Miners.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dns_mining_pools.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1569.002", + "attack.t1496" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/19", + "filename": "zeek_dns_mining_pools.yml", + "author": "Saw Winn Naung, Azure-Sentinel, @neu5ron", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "A DNS lookup does not necessarily mean a successful attempt, verify a) if there was a response using the zeek answers field, if there was then verify the connections (conn.log) to those IPs. b) verify if HTTP, SSL, or TLS activity to the domain that was queried. http.log field is 'host' and ssl/tls is 'server_name'." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "NKN is a networking service using blockchain technology to support a decentralized network of peers. While there are legitimate uses for it, it can also be used as a C2 channel. This rule looks for a DNS request to the ma>", + "uuid": "fa7703d6-0ee8-4949-889c-48c84bc15b6f", + "value": "New Kind of Network (NKN) Detection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/nknorg/nkn-sdk-go", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/manageengine-godzilla-nglite-kdcsponge/", + "https://github.com/Maka8ka/NGLite", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dns_nkn.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/21", + "filename": "zeek_dns_nkn.yml", + "author": "Michael Portera (@mportatoes)", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "The DNS Z flag is bit within the DNS protocol header that is, per the IETF design, meant to be used reserved (unused).\nAlthough recently it has been used in DNSSec, the value being set to anything other than 0 should be rare.\nOtherwise if it is set to non 0 and DNSSec is being used, then excluding the legitimate domains is low effort and high reward.\nDetermine if multiple of these files were accessed in a short period of time to further enhance the possibility of seeing if this was a one off or the possibility of larger sensitive file gathering.\nThis Sigma query is designed to accompany the Corelight Threat Hunting Guide, which can be found here: https://www3.corelight.com/corelights-introductory-guide-to-threat-hunting-with-zeek-bro-logs'\n", + "uuid": "ede05abc-2c9e-4624-9944-9ff17fdc0bf5", + "value": "Suspicious DNS Z Flag Bit Set", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/neu5ron/status/1346245602502443009", + "https://tdm.socprime.com/tdm/info/eLbyj4JjI15v#sigma", + "https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2929#section-2.1", + "https://www.netresec.com/?page=Blog&month=2021-01&post=Finding-Targeted-SUNBURST-Victims-with-pDNS", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dns_susp_zbit_flag.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1095", + "attack.t1571", + "attack.command_and_control" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/04", + "filename": "zeek_dns_susp_zbit_flag.yml", + "author": "@neu5ron, SOC Prime Team, Corelight", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Internal or legitimate external domains using DNSSec. Verify if these are legitimate DNSSec domains and then exclude them.", + "If you work in a Public Sector then it may be good to exclude things like endswith \".edu\", \".gov\" and or \".mil\"" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies IPs performing DNS lookups associated with common Tor proxies.", + "uuid": "a8322756-015c-42e7-afb1-436e85ed3ff5", + "value": "DNS TOR Proxies", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/f99542b94afe0ad2f19a82cc08262e7ac8e1428e/Detections/ASimDNS/imDNS_TorProxies.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_dns_torproxy.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1048" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/15", + "filename": "zeek_dns_torproxy.yml", + "author": "Saw Winn Naung , Azure-Sentinel", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects executable access via webdav6. Can be seen in APT 29 such as from the emulated APT 29 hackathon https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/", + "uuid": "aac2fd97-bcba-491b-ad66-a6edf89c71bf", + "value": "Executable from Webdav", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://carnal0wnage.attackresearch.com/2012/06/webdav-server-to-download-custom.html", + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_http_executable_download_from_webdav.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/01", + "filename": "zeek_http_executable_download_from_webdav.yml", + "author": "SOC Prime, Adam Swan", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the exploitation of OMIGOD (CVE-2021-38647) which allows remote execute (RCE) commands as root with just a single unauthenticated HTTP request.\nVerify, successful, exploitation by viewing the HTTP client (request) body to see what was passed to the server (using PCAP).\nWithin the client body is where the code execution would occur. Additionally, check the endpoint logs to see if suspicious commands or activity occurred within the timeframe of this HTTP request.\n", + "uuid": "ab6b1a39-a9ee-4ab4-b075-e83acf6e346b", + "value": "OMIGOD HTTP No Authentication RCE", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.wiz.io/blog/omigod-critical-vulnerabilities-in-omi-azure", + "https://twitter.com/neu5ron/status/1438987292971053057?s=20", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_http_omigod_no_auth_rce.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.execution", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1068", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.t1203", + "attack.t1021.006", + "attack.t1210" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/20", + "filename": "zeek_http_omigod_no_auth_rce.yml", + "author": "Nate Guagenti (neu5ron)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Exploits that were attempted but unsuccessful.", + "Scanning attempts with the abnormal use of the HTTP POST method with no indication of code execution within the HTTP Client (Request) body. An example would be vulnerability scanners trying to identify unpatched versions while not actually exploiting the vulnerability. See description for investigation tips." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "A General detection for WebDav user-agent being used to PUT files on a WebDav network share. This could be an indicator of exfiltration.", + "uuid": "705072a5-bb6f-4ced-95b6-ecfa6602090b", + "value": "WebDav Put Request", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/17", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_http_webdav_put_request.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "zeek_http_webdav_put_request.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects connections from routable IPs to an RDP listener - which is indicative of a publicly-accessible RDP service.", + "uuid": "1fc0809e-06bf-4de3-ad52-25e5263b7623", + "value": "Publicly Accessible RDP Service", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1021/001/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_rdp_public_listener.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1021.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/08/22", + "filename": "zeek_rdp_public_listener.yml", + "author": "Josh Brower @DefensiveDepth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Although it is recommended to NOT have RDP exposed to the internet, verify that this is a) allowed b) the server has not already been compromised via some brute force or remote exploit since it has been exposed to the internet. Work to secure the server if you are unable to remove it from being exposed to the internet." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects remote task creation via at.exe or API interacting with ATSVC namedpipe", + "uuid": "dde85b37-40cd-4a94-b00c-0b8794f956b5", + "value": "Remote Task Creation via ATSVC Named Pipe - Zeek", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/neo23x0/sigma/blob/d42e87edd741dd646db946f30964f331f92f50e6/rules/windows/builtin/win_atsvc_task.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_smb_converted_win_atsvc_task.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.persistence", + "car.2013-05-004", + "car.2015-04-001", + "attack.t1053.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/03", + "filename": "zeek_smb_converted_win_atsvc_task.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, @neu5rn", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect AD credential dumping using impacket secretdump HKTL. Based on the SIGMA rules/windows/builtin/win_impacket_secretdump.yml", + "uuid": "92dae1ed-1c9d-4eff-a567-33acbd95b00e", + "value": "Possible Impacket SecretDump Remote Activity - Zeek", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.menasec.net/2019/02/threat-huting-10-impacketsecretdump.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_smb_converted_win_impacket_secretdump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002", + "attack.t1003.004", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/03/19", + "filename": "zeek_smb_converted_win_impacket_secretdump.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, @neu5ron", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "This detection excludes known namped pipes accessible remotely and notify on newly observed ones, may help to detect lateral movement and remote exec using named pipes", + "uuid": "021310d9-30a6-480a-84b7-eaa69aeb92bb", + "value": "First Time Seen Remote Named Pipe - Zeek", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/neo23x0/sigma/blob/d42e87edd741dd646db946f30964f331f92f50e6/rules/windows/builtin/win_lm_namedpipe.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_smb_converted_win_lm_namedpipe.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/02", + "filename": "zeek_smb_converted_win_lm_namedpipe.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, @neu5ron, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Update the excluded named pipe to filter out any newly observed legit named pipe" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "detects execution of psexec or paexec with renamed service name, this rule helps to filter out the noise if psexec is used for legit purposes or if attacker uses a different psexec client other than sysinternal one", + "uuid": "f1b3a22a-45e6-4004-afb5-4291f9c21166", + "value": "Suspicious PsExec Execution - Zeek", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/neo23x0/sigma/blob/d42e87edd741dd646db946f30964f331f92f50e6/rules/windows/builtin/win_susp_psexec.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_smb_converted_win_susp_psexec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/02", + "filename": "zeek_smb_converted_win_susp_psexec.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, @neu5ron, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects known sensitive file extensions via Zeek", + "uuid": "286b47ed-f6fe-40b3-b3a8-35129acd43bc", + "value": "Suspicious Access to Sensitive File Extensions - Zeek", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/neo23x0/sigma/blob/d42e87edd741dd646db946f30964f331f92f50e6/rules/windows/builtin/win_susp_raccess_sensitive_fext.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_smb_converted_win_susp_raccess_sensitive_fext.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/02", + "filename": "zeek_smb_converted_win_susp_raccess_sensitive_fext.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, @neu5ron", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Help Desk operator doing backup or re-imaging end user machine or backup software", + "Users working with these data types or exchanging message files" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Transferring files with well-known filenames (sensitive files with credential data) using network shares", + "uuid": "2e69f167-47b5-4ae7-a390-47764529eff5", + "value": "Transferring Files with Credential Data via Network Shares - Zeek", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/neo23x0/sigma/blob/373424f14574facf9e261d5c822345a282b91479/rules/windows/builtin/win_transferring_files_with_credential_data_via_network_shares.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_smb_converted_win_transferring_files_with_credential_data.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/02", + "filename": "zeek_smb_converted_win_transferring_files_with_credential_data.yml", + "author": "@neu5ron, Teymur Kheirkhabarov, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Transferring sensitive files for legitimate administration work by legitimate administrator" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects kerberos TGS request using RC4 encryption which may be indicative of kerberoasting", + "uuid": "503fe26e-b5f2-4944-a126-eab405cc06e5", + "value": "Kerberos Network Traffic RC4 Ticket Encryption", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://adsecurity.org/?p=3458", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/network/zeek/zeek_susp_kerberos_rc4.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1558.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/12", + "filename": "zeek_susp_kerberos_rc4.yml", + "author": "sigma", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Normal enterprise SPN requests activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "zeek" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect update check performed by Advanced IP Scanner and Advanced Port Scanner", + "uuid": "1a9bb21a-1bb5-42d7-aa05-3219c7c8f47d", + "value": "Advanced IP/Port Scanner Update Check", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.advanced-ip-scanner.com/", + "https://www.advanced-port-scanner.com/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_adv_ip_port_scanner_upd_check.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1590" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/14", + "filename": "proxy_adv_ip_port_scanner_upd_check.yml", + "author": "Axel Olsson", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by administrators" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious user agent string of APT40 Dropbox tool", + "uuid": "5ba715b6-71b7-44fd-8245-f66893e81b3d", + "value": "APT40 Dropbox Tool User Agent", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal research from Florian Roth", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_apt40.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001", + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/12", + "filename": "proxy_apt40.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Old browsers" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects specific malware patterns used by FurBall malware linked to Iranian Domestic Kitten APT group", + "uuid": "6c939dfa-c710-4e12-a4dd-47e1f10e68e1", + "value": "Domestic Kitten FurBall Malware Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/domestic-kitten-an-inside-look-at-the-iranian-surveillance-operations/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_apt_domestic_kitten.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/02/08", + "filename": "proxy_apt_domestic_kitten.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Baby Shark C2 Framework communication patterns", + "uuid": "304810ed-8853-437f-9e36-c4975c3dfd7e", + "value": "BabyShark Agent Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://nasbench.medium.com/understanding-detecting-c2-frameworks-babyshark-641be4595845", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_baby_shark.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/09", + "filename": "proxy_baby_shark.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects HTTP requests used by Chafer malware", + "uuid": "fb502828-2db0-438e-93e6-801c7548686d", + "value": "Chafer Malware URL Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securelist.com/chafer-used-remexi-malware/89538/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_chafer_malware.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/31", + "filename": "proxy_chafer_malware.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Malleable Amazon Profile", + "uuid": "953b895e-5cc9-454b-b183-7f3db555452e", + "value": "CobaltStrike Malleable Amazon Browsing Traffic Profile", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/rsmudge/Malleable-C2-Profiles/blob/26323784672913923d20c5a638c6ca79459e8529/normal/amazon.profile", + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/ee5eca8648e45e2fea9dac0d920ef1a1792d8690c41ee7f20343de1927cc88b9?environmentId=100", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_cobalt_amazon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/12", + "filename": "proxy_cobalt_amazon.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects different malformed user agents used in Malleable Profiles used with Cobalt Strike", + "uuid": "41b42a36-f62c-4c34-bd40-8cb804a34ad8", + "value": "CobaltStrike Malformed UAs in Malleable Profiles", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/yeyintminthuhtut/Malleable-C2-Profiles-Collection/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_cobalt_malformed_uas.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/06", + "filename": "proxy_cobalt_malformed_uas.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Malleable (OCSP) Profile 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"https://github.com/rsmudge/Malleable-C2-Profiles/blob/26323784672913923d20c5a638c6ca79459e8529/normal/onedrive_getonly.profile", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_cobalt_onedrive.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/12", + "filename": "proxy_cobalt_onedrive.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects WebDav DownloadCradle", + "uuid": "e09aed7a-09e0-4c9a-90dd-f0d52507347e", + "value": "Windows WebDAV User Agent", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://mgreen27.github.io/posts/2018/04/02/DownloadCradle.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_downloadcradle_webdav.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/04/06", + "filename": "proxy_downloadcradle_webdav.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts that download files from the Internet", + "Administrative scripts that retrieve certain website contents", + "Legitimate WebDAV administration" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects download of certain file types from hosts with dynamic DNS names (selected list)", + "uuid": "195c1119-ef07-4909-bb12-e66f5e07bf3c", + "value": "Download from Suspicious Dyndns Hosts", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.alienvault.com/blogs/security-essentials/dynamic-dns-security-and-potential-threats", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_download_susp_dyndns.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105", + "attack.t1568" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/11/08", + "filename": "proxy_download_susp_dyndns.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software downloads" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects download of certain file types from hosts in suspicious TLDs", + "uuid": "00d0b5ab-1f55-4120-8e83-487c0a7baf19", + "value": "Download from Suspicious TLD", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/shady-tld-research-gdn-and-our-2016-wrap", + "https://promos.mcafee.com/en-US/PDF/MTMW_Report.pdf", + "https://www.spamhaus.org/statistics/tlds/", + "https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/06/bad-men-at-work-please-dont-click/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_download_susp_tlds_blacklist.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1566", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1203", + "attack.t1204.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/11/07", + "filename": 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_empty_ua.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/07/08", + "filename": "proxy_empty_ua.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects URL pattern used by iOS Implant", + "uuid": "e06ac91d-b9e6-443d-8e5b-af749e7aa6b6", + "value": "iOS Implant URL Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2019/08/implant-teardown.html", + "https://twitter.com/craiu/status/1167358457344925696", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_ios_implant.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1203", + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1005", + "attack.t1119", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1528", + 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"Detects Windows PowerShell Web Access", + "uuid": "c8557060-9221-4448-8794-96320e6f3e74", + "value": "Windows PowerShell User Agent", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://msdn.microsoft.com/powershell/reference/5.1/microsoft.powershell.utility/Invoke-WebRequest", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_powershell_ua.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/13", + "filename": "proxy_powershell_ua.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts that download files from the Internet", + "Administrative scripts that retrieve certain website contents" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects downloads from PwnDrp web servers developed for red team testing and most likely also used for criminal activity", + "uuid": 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], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1189", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/10/25", + "filename": "proxy_susp_flash_download_loc.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown flash download locations" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious requests to Telegram API without the usual Telegram User-Agent", + "uuid": "b494b165-6634-483d-8c47-2026a6c52372", + "value": "Telegram API Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/03/unit42-telerat-another-android-trojan-leveraging-telegrams-bot-api-to-target-iranian-users/", + "https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/2016/11/telecrypt-the-ransomware-abusing-telegram-api-defeated/", + 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+ "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/proxy/proxy_ua_bitsadmin_susp_tld.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1197", + "attack.s0190" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/03/07", + "filename": "proxy_ua_bitsadmin_susp_tld.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare programs that use Bitsadmin and update from regional TLDs e.g. .uk or .ca" + ], + "logsource.category": "proxy", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious user agent strings used by crypto miners in proxy logs", + "uuid": "fa935401-513b-467b-81f4-f9e77aa0dd78", + "value": "Crypto Miner User Agent", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/blob/da22b3e6c45825f3ac1f208255126cb8585cd4fc/src/base/kernel/Platform_win.cpp#L65", + 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"attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/08/04", + "filename": "web_webshell_regeorg.yml", + "author": "Cian Heasley", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Web applications that use the same URL parameters as ReGeorg" + ], + "logsource.category": "webserver", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Windows Webshells that use GET requests via access logs", + "uuid": "7ff9db12-1b94-4a79-ba68-a2402c5d6729", + "value": "Windows Webshell Strings", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://bad-jubies.github.io/RCE-NOW-WHAT/", + "https://m365internals.com/2022/10/07/hunting-in-on-premises-exchange-server-logs/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/web/web_win_webshells_in_access_logs.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/02/19", + "filename": "web_win_webshells_in_access_logs.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Web sites like wikis with articles on os commands and pages that include the os commands in the URLs", + "User searches in search boxes of the respective website" + ], + "logsource.category": "webserver", + "logsource.product": "No established product" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects XSS attempts injected via GET requests in access logs", + "uuid": "65354b83-a2ea-4ea6-8414-3ab38be0d409", + "value": "Cross Site Scripting Strings", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/payloadbox/xss-payload-list", + "https://portswigger.net/web-security/cross-site-scripting/contexts", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/web/web_xss_in_access_logs.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/08/15", + "filename": "web_xss_in_access_logs.yml", + "author": "Saw Win Naung, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "JavaScripts,CSS Files and PNG files", + "User searches in search boxes 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"https://twitter.com/FlemmingRiis/status/1217147415482060800", + "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebmW42YYveI", + "https://nullsec.us/windows-event-log-audit-cve/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_audit_cve.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1203", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1068", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1211", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1212", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1210", + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1499.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/01/15", + "filename": "win_audit_cve.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Zach Mathis", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This detection method points out highly relevant Antivirus events", + "uuid": "78bc5783-81d9-4d73-ac97-59f6db4f72a8", + "value": "Relevant Anti-Virus 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Check if it is critical.", + "uuid": "570ae5ec-33dc-427c-b815-db86228ad43e", + "value": "Application Uninstalled", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_builtin_remove_application.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1489" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/28", + "filename": "win_builtin_remove_application.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential abuse of ntdsutil to dump ntds.dit database", + "uuid": "e6e88853-5f20-4c4a-8d26-cd469fd8d31f", + "value": "Ntdsutil Abuse", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mgreen27/status/1558223256704122882", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/jj574207(v=ws.11)", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_esent_ntdsutil_abuse.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/14", + "filename": "win_esent_ntdsutil_abuse.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate backup operation/creating shadow copies" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential abuse of ntdsutil to dump ntds.dit database to a suspicious location", + "uuid": "94dc4390-6b7c-4784-8ffc-335334404650", + "value": "Dump Ntds.dit To Suspicious Location", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mgreen27/status/1558223256704122882", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/jj574207(v=ws.11)", + 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Which should be a rare occurrence once it's set up" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule detects the execution of the extended storage procedure backdoor named Maggie in the context of Microsoft SQL server", + "uuid": "711ab2fe-c9ba-4746-8840-5228a58c3cb8", + "value": "MSSQL Extended Stored Procedure Backdoor Maggie", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@DCSO_CyTec/mssql-meet-maggie-898773df3b01", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_mssql_sp_maggie.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/09", + "filename": "win_mssql_sp_maggie.yml", + "author": "Denis Szadkowski, DIRT / DCSO CyTec", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate extended stored procedures named maggie" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when the a stored procedure is set or cleared for automatic execution in MSSQL. A stored procedure that is set to automatic execution runs every time an instance of SQL Server is started", + "uuid": "b3d57a5c-c92e-4b48-9a79-5f124b7cf964", + "value": "MSSQL SPProcoption Set", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical/network-penetration-testing/sql-server-persistence-part-1-startup-stored-procedures/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-procoption-transact-sql?view=sql-server-ver16", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_mssql_sp_procoption_set.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/13", + "filename": "win_mssql_sp_procoption_set.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the feature by administrators (rare)" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when the MSSQL \"xp_cmdshell\" stored procedure is used to execute commands", + "uuid": "7f103213-a04e-4d59-8261-213dddf22314", + "value": "MSSQL XPCmdshell Suspicious Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical/network-penetration-testing/sql-server-persistence-part-1-startup-stored-procedures/", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/07/11/select-xmrig-from-sqlserver/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_mssql_xp_cmdshell_audit_log.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/12", + "filename": "win_mssql_xp_cmdshell_audit_log.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when the MSSQL \"xp_cmdshell\" stored procedure setting is changed", + "uuid": "d08dd86f-681e-4a00-a92c-1db218754417", + "value": "MSSQL XPCmdshell Option Change", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical/network-penetration-testing/sql-server-persistence-part-1-startup-stored-procedures/", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/07/11/select-xmrig-from-sqlserver/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_mssql_xp_cmdshell_change.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/12", + "filename": "win_mssql_xp_cmdshell_change.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate enable/disable of the setting", + "Note that since the event contain the change for both values. This means that this will trigger on both enable and disable" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects successful installation of Atera Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) agent as recently found to be used by Conti operators", + "uuid": "87261fb2-69d0-42fe-b9de-88c6b5f65a43", + "value": "Atera Agent Installation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.advintel.io/post/secret-backdoor-behind-conti-ransomware-operation-introducing-atera-agent", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_software_atera_rmm_agent_install.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/01", + "filename": "win_software_atera_rmm_agent_install.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate Atera agent installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects backup catalog deletions", + "uuid": "9703792d-fd9a-456d-a672-ff92efe4806a", + "value": "Backup Catalog Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc742154(v=ws.11).aspx", + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/ed01ebfbc9eb5bbea545af4d01bf5f1071661840480439c6e5babe8e080e41aa?environmentId=100", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_susp_backup_delete.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/05/12", + "filename": "win_susp_backup_delete.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth (rule), Tom U. @c_APT_ure (collection)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule detects a suspicious crash of the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine", + "uuid": "6c82cf5c-090d-4d57-9188-533577631108", + "value": "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Crash", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1252&desc=5", + "https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/4022344", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_susp_msmpeng_crash.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1211", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/05/09", + "filename": "win_susp_msmpeng_crash.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "MsMpEng.exe can crash when C:\\ is full" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the exploitation of Microsoft Exchange vulnerability as described in CVE-2020-0688", + "uuid": "d6266bf5-935e-4661-b477-78772735a7cb", + "value": "CVE-2020-0688 Exploitation via Eventlog", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trustedsec.com/blog/detecting-cve-20200688-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-on-microsoft-exchange-server/", + "https://cyberpolygon.com/materials/okhota-na-ataki-ms-exchange-chast-2-cve-2020-0688-cve-2020-16875-cve-2021-24085/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_vul_cve_2020_0688.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1190" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/29", + "filename": "win_vul_cve_2020_0688.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, wagga", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects PoC tool used to exploit LPE vulnerability CVE-2021-41379", + "uuid": "7dbb86de-a0cc-494c-8aa8-b2996c9ef3c8", + "value": "LPE InstallerFileTakeOver PoC CVE-2021-41379", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/klinix5/InstallerFileTakeOver", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/application/win_vul_cve_2021_41379.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1190" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/22", + "filename": "win_vul_cve_2021_41379.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other MSI packages for which your admins have used that name" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect run not allowed files. Applocker is a very useful tool, especially on servers where unprivileged users have access. For example terminal servers. You need configure applocker and log collect to receive these events.", + "uuid": "401e5d00-b944-11ea-8f9a-00163ecd60ae", + "value": "File Was Not Allowed To Run", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/applocker/what-is-applocker", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/applocker/using-event-viewer-with-applocker", + "https://nxlog.co/documentation/nxlog-user-guide/applocker.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/applocker/win_applocker_file_was_not_allowed_to_run.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.t1059.003", + "attack.t1059.005", + "attack.t1059.006", + "attack.t1059.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/28", + "filename": "win_applocker_file_was_not_allowed_to_run.yml", + "author": "Pushkarev Dmitry", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Need tuning applocker or add exceptions in SIEM" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious download using the BITS client from a FQDN that is unusual. Adversaries may abuse BITS jobs to persistently execute or clean up after malicious payloads.", + "uuid": "d635249d-86b5-4dad-a8c7-d7272b788586", + "value": "Suspicious Download with BITS from Suspicious TLD", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1197/T1197.md", + "https://twitter.com/malmoeb/status/1535142803075960832", + "https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/ransomware-hive-conti-avoslocker", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/bits_client/win_bits_client_susp_domain.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1197" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/28", + "filename": "win_bits_client_susp_domain.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + 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"attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/22", + "filename": "win_susp_ntlm_rdp.yml", + "author": "James Pemberton", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Host connections to valid domains, exclude these.", + "Host connections not using host FQDN.", + "Host connections to external legitimate domains." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects scenarios where an attacker enables the OpenSSH server and server starts to listening on SSH socket.", + "uuid": "3ce8e9a4-bc61-4c9b-8e69-d7e2492a8781", + "value": "OpenSSH Server Listening On Socket", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/mdecrevoisier/EVTX-to-MITRE-Attack/tree/master/TA0008-Lateral%20Movement/T1021.004-Remote%20Service%20SSH", + "https://winaero.com/enable-openssh-server-windows-10/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/openssh/openssh_install_firstuse", + "https://virtualizationreview.com/articles/2020/05/21/ssh-server-on-windows-10.aspx", + "https://medium.com/threatpunter/detecting-adversary-tradecraft-with-image-load-event-logging-and-eql-8de93338c16", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/openssh/win_sshd_openssh_server_listening_on_socket.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/25", + "filename": "win_sshd_openssh_server_listening_on_socket.yml", + "author": "mdecrevoisier", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrator activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects events of driver load errors in print service logs that could be a sign of successful exploitation attempts of print spooler vulnerability CVE-2021-1675", + "uuid": "4e64668a-4da1-49f5-a8df-9e2d5b866718", + "value": "Possible CVE-2021-1675 Print Spooler 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"ff151c33-45fa-475d-af4f-c2f93571f4fe", + "value": "Azure AD Health Monitoring Agent Registry Keys Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://o365blog.com/post/hybridhealthagent/", + "https://github.com/OTRF/Set-AuditRule/blob/c3dec5443414231714d850565d364ca73475ade5/rules/registry/aad_connect_health_monitoring_agent.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_aadhealth_mon_agent_regkey_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1012" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/26", + "filename": "win_security_aadhealth_mon_agent_regkey_access.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), MSTIC", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This detection uses Windows security events to detect suspicious access attempts to the registry key values and sub-keys of Azure AD Health service agents (e.g AD FS).\nInformation from AD Health service agents can be used to potentially abuse some of the features provided by those services in the cloud (e.g. Federation).\nThis detection requires an access control entry (ACE) on the system access control list (SACL) of the following securable object: HKLM:\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\ADHealthAgent.\nMake sure you set the SACL to propagate to its sub-keys.\n", + "uuid": "1d2ab8ac-1a01-423b-9c39-001510eae8e8", + "value": "Azure AD Health Service Agents Registry Keys Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://o365blog.com/post/hybridhealthagent/", + "https://github.com/OTRF/Set-AuditRule/blob/c3dec5443414231714d850565d364ca73475ade5/rules/registry/aad_connect_health_service_agent.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_aadhealth_svc_agent_regkey_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1012" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/26", + "filename": "win_security_aadhealth_svc_agent_regkey_access.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), MSTIC", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule tries to detect token impersonation and theft. (Example: DuplicateToken(Ex) and ImpersonateLoggedOnUser with the LOGON32_LOGON_NEW_CREDENTIALS flag.)", + "uuid": "02f7c9c1-1ae8-4c6a-8add-04693807f92f", + "value": "Access Token Abuse", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1134/001/", + "https://www.elastic.co/fr/blog/how-attackers-abuse-access-token-manipulation", + "https://www.manageengine.com/log-management/cyber-security/access-token-manipulation.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_access_token_abuse.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1134.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/06", + "filename": "win_security_access_token_abuse.yml", + "author": "Michaela Adams, Zach Mathis", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Anti-Virus" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Backdooring domain object to grant the rights associated with DCSync to a regular user or machine account using Powerview\\Add-DomainObjectAcl DCSync Extended Right cmdlet, will allow to re-obtain the pwd hashes of any user/computer", + "uuid": "2c99737c-585d-4431-b61a-c911d86ff32f", + "value": "Powerview Add-DomainObjectAcl DCSync AD Extend Right", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/menasec1/status/1111556090137903104", + "https://www.specterops.io/assets/resources/an_ace_up_the_sleeve.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_account_backdoor_dcsync_rights.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/03", + "filename": "win_security_account_backdoor_dcsync_rights.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden; 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_admin_share_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/04", + "filename": "win_security_admin_share_access.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects WRITE_DAC access to a domain object", + "uuid": "028c7842-4243-41cd-be6f-12f3cf1a26c7", + "value": "AD Object WriteDAC Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/05_defense_evasion/WIN-190101151110.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_ad_object_writedac_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1222.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/09/12", + "filename": "win_security_ad_object_writedac_access.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential abuse of Active Directory Replication Service (ADRS) from a non machine account to request credentials.", + "uuid": "17d619c1-e020-4347-957e-1d1207455c93", + "value": "Active Directory Replication from Non Machine Account", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/06_credential_access/WIN-180815210510.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_ad_replication_non_machine_account.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/07/26", + "filename": "win_security_ad_replication_non_machine_account.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": 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], + "creation_date": "2021/04/12", + "filename": "win_security_hybridconnectionmgr_svc_installation.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of Hybrid Connection Manager via Azure function apps." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of Impacket's psexec.py.", + "uuid": "32d56ea1-417f-44ff-822b-882873f5f43b", + "value": "Impacket PsExec Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.menasec.net/2019/02/threat-hunting-3-detecting-psexec.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_impacket_psexec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/12/14", + "filename": "win_security_impacket_psexec.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + 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"https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_invoke_obfuscation_stdin_services_security.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/15", + "filename": "win_security_invoke_obfuscation_stdin_services_security.yml", + "author": "Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated use of Environment Variables to execute PowerShell", + "uuid": "dcf2db1f-f091-425b-a821-c05875b8925a", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation VAR+ Launcher - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + 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"logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated Powershell via use Clip.exe in Scripts", + "uuid": "1a0a2ff1-611b-4dac-8216-8a7b47c618a6", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation Via Use Clip - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_clip_services_security.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "win_security_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_clip_services_security.yml", + "author": "Nikita Nazarov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated Powershell via use MSHTA in 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_invoke_obfuscation_via_var_services_security.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/13", + "filename": "win_security_invoke_obfuscation_via_var_services_security.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the mount of ISO images on an endpoint", + "uuid": "0248a7bc-8a9a-4cd8-a57e-3ae8e073a073", + "value": "ISO Image Mount", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/hk-en/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/malicious-spam-campaign-uses-iso-image-files-to-deliver-lokibot-and-nanocore", + 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"2021/01/21", + "filename": "win_security_metasploit_or_impacket_smb_psexec_service_install.yml", + "author": "Bartlomiej Czyz, Relativity", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Possible, different agents with a 8 character binary and a 4, 8 or 16 character service name" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of getsystem Meterpreter/Cobalt Strike command by detecting a specific service installation", + "uuid": "ecbc5e16-58e0-4521-9c60-eb9a7ea4ad34", + "value": "Meterpreter or Cobalt Strike Getsystem Service Installation - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment", + "https://blog.cobaltstrike.com/2014/04/02/what-happens-when-i-type-getsystem/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_meterpreter_or_cobaltstrike_getsystem_service_install.yml" + 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Roth, wagga", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects unusual processes accessing desktop.ini remotely over network share, which can be leveraged to alter how Explorer displays a folder's content (i.e. renaming files) without changing them on disk.", + "uuid": "35bc7e28-ee6b-492f-ab04-da58fcf6402e", + "value": "Windows Network Access Suspicious desktop.ini Action", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Desktopini+as+a+postexploitation+tool/25912/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_net_share_obj_susp_desktop_ini.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.009" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/06", + "filename": "win_security_net_share_obj_susp_desktop_ini.yml", + "author": "Tim Shelton (HAWK.IO)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Read only 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Feedback welcomed." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect suspicious Kerberos TGT requests.\nOnce an attacer obtains a computer certificate by abusing Active Directory Certificate Services in combination with PetitPotam, the next step would be to leverage the certificate for malicious purposes.\nOne way of doing this is to request a Kerberos Ticket Granting Ticket using a tool like Rubeus.\nThis request will generate a 4768 event with some unusual fields depending on the environment.\nThis analytic will require tuning, we recommend filtering Account_Name to the Domain Controller computer accounts.\n", + "uuid": "6a53d871-682d-40b6-83e0-b7c1a6c4e3a5", + "value": "PetitPotam Suspicious Kerberos TGT Request", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/topotam/PetitPotam", + "https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Active+Directory+Certificate+Services+ADCS+PKI+domain+admin+vulnerability/27668/", + "https://github.com/splunk/security_content/blob/develop/detections/endpoint/petitpotam_suspicious_kerberos_tgt_request.yml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_petitpotam_susp_tgt_request.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1187" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/02", + "filename": "win_security_petitpotam_susp_tgt_request.yml", + "author": "Mauricio Velazco, Michael Haag", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives are possible if the environment is using certificates for authentication. We recommend filtering Account_Name to the Domain Controller computer accounts." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DCShadow via create new SPN", + "uuid": "32e19d25-4aed-4860-a55a-be99cb0bf7ed", + "value": "Possible DC Shadow Attack", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/blob/ec5bb710499caae6667c7f7311ca9e92c03b9039/rules/windows/builtin/win_dcsync.yml", + "https://twitter.com/gentilkiwi/status/1003236624925413376", + "https://gist.github.com/gentilkiwi/dcc132457408cf11ad2061340dcb53c2", + "https://blog.alsid.eu/dcshadow-explained-4510f52fc19d", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_possible_dc_shadow.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1207" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "win_security_possible_dc_shadow.yml", + "author": "Ilyas Ochkov, oscd.community, Chakib Gzenayi (@Chak092), Hosni Mribah", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Valid on domain controllers; exclude known DCs" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects powershell script installed as a Service", + "uuid": "2a926e6a-4b81-4011-8a96-e36cc8c04302", + "value": "PowerShell Scripts Installed as Services - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-powershell-abuse", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_powershell_script_installed_as_service.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/06", + "filename": "win_security_powershell_script_installed_as_service.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, Natalia Shornikova", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects access to a protected_storage service over the network. Potential abuse of DPAPI to extract domain backup keys from Domain Controllers", + "uuid": "45545954-4016-43c6-855e-eae8f1c369dc", + "value": "Protected Storage Service Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/06_credential_access/WIN-190620024610.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_protected_storage_service_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/10", + "filename": "win_security_protected_storage_service_access.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects rare scheduled tasks creations that only appear a few times per time frame and could reveal password dumpers, backdoor installs or other types of malicious code", + 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"https://twitter.com/AdamTheAnalyst/status/1134394070045003776", + "https://github.com/zerosum0x0/CVE-2019-0708", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_rdp_bluekeep_poc_scanner.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1210", + "car.2013-07-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/06/02", + "filename": "win_security_rdp_bluekeep_poc_scanner.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth (rule), Adam Bradbury (idea)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "RDP login with localhost source address may be a tunnelled login", + "uuid": "51e33403-2a37-4d66-a574-1fda1782cc31", + "value": "RDP Login from Localhost", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2019/01/bypassing-network-restrictions-through-rdp-tunneling.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_rdp_localhost_login.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "car.2013-07-002", + "attack.t1021.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/28", + "filename": "win_security_rdp_localhost_login.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects svchost hosting RDP termsvcs communicating with the loopback address", + "uuid": "5bed80b6-b3e8-428e-a3ae-d3c757589e41", + "value": "RDP over Reverse SSH Tunnel WFP", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1096148422984384514", + "https://github.com/sbousseaden/EVTX-ATTACK-SAMPLES/blob/44fbe85f72ee91582876b49678f9a26292a155fb/Command%20and%20Control/DE_RDP_Tunnel_5156.evtx", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_rdp_reverse_tunnel.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1090.001", + "attack.t1090.002", + "attack.t1021.001", + "car.2013-07-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/02/16", + "filename": "win_security_rdp_reverse_tunnel.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Programs that connect locally to the RDP port" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential use of Rubeus via registered new trusted logon process", + "uuid": "12e6d621-194f-4f59-90cc-1959e21e69f7", + "value": "Register new Logon Process by Rubeus", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/hunting-in-active-directory-unconstrained-delegation-forests-trusts-71f2b33688e1", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_register_new_logon_process_by_rubeus.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1558.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "win_security_register_new_logon_process_by_rubeus.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (source), Ilyas Ochkov (rule), oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects basic PowerShell Remoting (WinRM) by monitoring for network inbound connections to ports 5985 OR 5986", + "uuid": "13acf386-b8c6-4fe0-9a6e-c4756b974698", + "value": "Remote PowerShell Sessions Network Connections (WinRM)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/02_execution/WIN-190511223310.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_remote_powershell_session.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/09/12", + "filename": "win_security_remote_powershell_session.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of remote PowerShell execution" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects possible Kerberos Replay Attack on the domain controllers when \"KRB_AP_ERR_REPEAT\" Kerberos response is sent to the client", + "uuid": "5a44727c-3b85-4713-8c44-4401d5499629", + "value": "Replay Attack Detected", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Yamato-Security/EnableWindowsLogSettings/blob/7f6d755d45ac7cc9fc35b0cbf498e6aa4ef19def/ConfiguringSecurityLogAuditPolicies.md", + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4649", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_replay_attack_detected.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/10/14", + "filename": "win_security_replay_attack_detected.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the renaming of an existing computer account to a account name that doesn't contain a $ symbol as seen in attacks against CVE-2021-42287", + "uuid": "45eb2ae2-9aa2-4c3a-99a5-6e5077655466", + "value": "Suspicious Computer Account Name Change CVE-2021-42287", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@mvelazco/hunting-for-samaccountname-spoofing-cve-2021-42287-and-domain-controller-impersonation-f704513c8a45", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_samaccountname_spoofing_cve_2021_42287.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/12/22", + "filename": "win_security_samaccountname_spoofing_cve_2021_42287.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects handles requested to SAM registry hive", + "uuid": "f8748f2c-89dc-4d95-afb0-5a2dfdbad332", + "value": "SAM Registry Hive Handle Request", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/07_discovery/WIN-190725024610.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_sam_registry_hive_handle_request.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1012", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/12", + "filename": "win_security_sam_registry_hive_handle_request.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects scheduled task deletion events. Scheduled tasks are likely to be deleted if not used for persistence. Malicious Software often creates tasks directly under the root node e.g. \\TASKNAME", + "uuid": "4f86b304-3e02-40e3-aa5d-e88a167c9617", + "value": "Scheduled Task Deletion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/matthewdunwoody/status/1352356685982146562", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4699", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_scheduled_task_deletion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "car.2013-08-001", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/01/22", + "filename": "win_security_scheduled_task_deletion.yml", + "author": "David Strassegger, Tim Shelton", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects non-system users failing to get a handle of the SCM database.", + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_scm_database_privileged_operation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/15", + "filename": "win_security_scm_database_privileged_operation.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g, Tim Shelton", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect potential adversaries leveraging WMI ActiveScriptEventConsumers remotely to move laterally in a network", + "uuid": "9599c180-e3a8-4743-8f92-7fb96d3be648", + "value": "Remote WMI ActiveScriptEventConsumers", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/08_lateral_movement/WIN-200902020333.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_scrcons_remote_wmi_scripteventconsumer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/02", + "filename": "win_security_scrcons_remote_wmi_scripteventconsumer.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "SCCM" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a service installed by a client which has PID 0 or whose parent has PID 0", + "uuid": "c4e92a97-a9ff-4392-9d2d-7a4c642768ca", + "value": "Service Installed By Unusual Client - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/windows-service-installed-via-an-unusual-client.html", + 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"https://twitter.com/deviouspolack/status/832535435960209408", + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/027cc450ef5f8c5f653329641ec1fed91f694e0d229928963b30f6b0d7d3a745?environmentId=100", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_eventlog_cleared.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.001", + "car.2016-04-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/01/10", + "filename": "win_security_susp_eventlog_cleared.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rollout of log collection agents (the setup routine often includes a reset of the local Eventlog)", + "System provisioning (system reset before the golden image creation)" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a source user failing to authenticate with multiple users using explicit credentials on a host.", + "uuid": 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"description": "Detects failed logins with multiple disabled domain accounts from a single source system using the Kerberos protocol.", + "uuid": "4b6fe998-b69c-46d8-901b-13677c9fb663", + "value": "Disabled Users Failing To Authenticate From Source Using Kerberos", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/ESSOC/3.22.0/stories/UseCase#Active_directory_password_spraying", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_failed_logons_single_source_kerberos2.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1110.003", + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.privilege_escalation" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/01", + "filename": "win_security_susp_failed_logons_single_source_kerberos2.yml", + "author": "Mauricio Velazco, frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Vulnerability scanners", + "Misconfigured systems", + "Remote administration tools", + "VPN terminators", + "Multiuser systems like Citrix server farms" + ], + 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"attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1078" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/02/19", + "filename": "win_security_susp_failed_logon_reasons.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "User using a disabled account" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A login from a public IP can indicate a misconfigured firewall or network boundary.", + "uuid": "f88e112a-21aa-44bd-9b01-6ee2a2bbbed1", + "value": "Failed Logon From Public IP", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_failed_logon_source.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1078", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.t1133" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/06", + "filename": "win_security_susp_failed_logon_source.yml", + "author": "NVISO", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": 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known for data exchange via LDAP by the tool LDAPFragger and are additionally not commonly used in companies.", + "uuid": "d00a9a72-2c09-4459-ad03-5e0a23351e36", + "value": "Suspicious LDAP-Attributes Used", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@ivecodoe/detecting-ldapfragger-a-newly-released-cobalt-strike-beacon-using-ldap-for-c2-communication-c274a7f00961", + "https://blog.fox-it.com/2020/03/19/ldapfragger-command-and-control-over-ldap-attributes/", + "https://github.com/fox-it/LDAPFragger", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_ldap_dataexchange.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1001.003", + "attack.command_and_control" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/03/24", + "filename": "win_security_susp_ldap_dataexchange.yml", + "author": "xknow @xknow_infosec", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Companies, who may use these default LDAP-Attributes for personal information" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of suspicious accounts similar to ANONYMOUS LOGON, such as using additional spaces. Created as an covering detection for exclusion of Logon Type 3 from ANONYMOUS LOGON accounts.", + "uuid": "1bbf25b9-8038-4154-a50b-118f2a32be27", + "value": "Suspicious Windows ANONYMOUS LOGON Local Account Created", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1189469425482829824", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_local_anon_logon_created.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1136.001", + "attack.t1136.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/31", + "filename": "win_security_susp_local_anon_logon_created.yml", + "author": "James Pemberton / @4A616D6573", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious processes logging on with explicit credentials", + "uuid": "941e5c45-cda7-4864-8cea-bbb7458d194a", + "value": "Suspicious Remote Logon with Explicit Credentials", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lKya3_mLnR3UQuCoiYruO3qgu052_iS_/view", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_logon_explicit_credentials.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1078", + "attack.lateral_movement" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/05", + "filename": "win_security_susp_logon_explicit_credentials.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, Teymur Kheirkhabarov @HeirhabarovT, Zach Stanford @svch0st, Tim Shelton", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrators that use the RunAS command or scheduled tasks" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects logon events that specify new credentials", + "uuid": "def8b624-e08f-4ae1-8612-1ba21190da6b", + "value": "Outgoing Logon with New Credentials", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://go.recordedfuture.com/hubfs/reports/mtp-2021-0914.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_logon_newcredentials.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/04/06", + "filename": "win_security_susp_logon_newcredentials.yml", + "author": "Max Altgelt", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate remote administration activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process handle on LSASS process with certain access mask and object type SAM_DOMAIN", + "uuid": "aa1697b7-d611-4f9a-9cb2-5125b4ccfd5c", + "value": "Password Dumper Activity on LSASS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/jackcr/status/807385668833968128", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_lsass_dump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/02/12", + "filename": "win_security_susp_lsass_dump.yml", + "author": "sigma", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process handle on LSASS process with certain access mask", + "uuid": "4a1b6da0-d94f-4fc3-98fc-2d9cb9e5ee76", + "value": "Generic Password Dumper Activity on LSASS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://cyberwardog.blogspot.com/2017/03/chronicles-of-threat-hunter-hunting-for_22.html", + "https://www.slideshare.net/heirhabarov/hunting-for-credentials-dumping-in-windows-environment", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_lsass_dump_generic.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "car.2019-04-004", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/01", + "filename": "win_security_susp_lsass_dump_generic.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez, Teymur Kheirkhabarov, Dimitrios Slamaris, Mark Russinovich, Aleksey Potapov, oscd.community (update)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software accessing LSASS process for legitimate reason; 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See the filename variable for more details on which file has been opened.", + "uuid": "00ba9da1-b510-4f6b-b258-8d338836180f", + "value": "Password Protected ZIP File Opened", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sbousseaden/status/1523383197513379841", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_opened_encrypted_zip.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/05/09", + "filename": "win_security_susp_opened_encrypted_zip.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate used of encrypted ZIP files" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the extraction of password protected ZIP archives with suspicious file names. See the filename variable for more details on which file has been opened.", + "uuid": "54f0434b-726f-48a1-b2aa-067df14516e4", + "value": "Password Protected ZIP File Opened (Suspicious Filenames)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sbousseaden/status/1523383197513379841", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_opened_encrypted_zip_filename.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/05/09", + "filename": "win_security_susp_opened_encrypted_zip_filename.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate used of encrypted ZIP files" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the extraction of password protected ZIP archives. See the filename variable for more details on which file has been opened.", + "uuid": "571498c8-908e-40b4-910b-d2369159a3da", + "value": "Password Protected ZIP File Opened (Email Attachment)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sbousseaden/status/1523383197513379841", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_opened_encrypted_zip_outlook.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/05/09", + "filename": "win_security_susp_opened_encrypted_zip_outlook.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate used of encrypted ZIP files" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious outbound network activity via kerberos default port indicating possible lateral movement or first stage PrivEsc via delegation.", + "uuid": "eca91c7c-9214-47b9-b4c5-cb1d7e4f2350", + "value": "Suspicious Outbound Kerberos Connection - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/GhostPack/Rubeus", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_outbound_kerberos_connection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1558.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "win_security_susp_outbound_kerberos_connection.yml", + "author": "Ilyas Ochkov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other browsers" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects possible addition of shadow credentials to an active directory object.", + "uuid": "f598ea0c-c25a-4f72-a219-50c44411c791", + "value": "Possible Shadow Credentials Added", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/8.4/potential-shadow-credentials-added-to-ad-object.html", + "https://cyberstoph.org/posts/2022/03/detecting-shadow-credentials/", + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1581300963650187264?", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_possible_shadow_credentials_added.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1556" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/17", + "filename": "win_security_susp_possible_shadow_credentials_added.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali (rule), Elastic (idea)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Modifications in the msDS-KeyCredentialLink attribute can be done legitimately by the Azure AD Connect synchronization account or the ADFS service account. These accounts can be added as Exceptions. (From elastic FP section)" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "detects execution of psexec or paexec with renamed service name, this rule helps to filter out the noise if psexec is used for legit purposes or if attacker uses a different psexec client other than sysinternal one", + "uuid": "c462f537-a1e3-41a6-b5fc-b2c2cef9bf82", + "value": "Suspicious PsExec Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.menasec.net/2019/02/threat-hunting-3-detecting-psexec.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_psexec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/03", + "filename": "win_security_susp_psexec.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects known sensitive file extensions accessed on a network share", + "uuid": "91c945bc-2ad1-4799-a591-4d00198a1215", + "value": "Suspicious Access to Sensitive File Extensions", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_raccess_sensitive_fext.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1039" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/03", + "filename": "win_security_susp_raccess_sensitive_fext.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Help Desk operator doing backup or re-imaging end user machine or backup software", + "Users working with these data types or exchanging message files" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects service ticket requests using RC4 encryption type", + "uuid": "496a0e47-0a33-4dca-b009-9e6ca3591f39", + "value": "Suspicious Kerberos RC4 Ticket Encryption", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://adsecurity.org/?p=3458", + "https://www.trimarcsecurity.com/single-post/TrimarcResearch/Detecting-Kerberoasting-Activity", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_rc4_kerberos.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1558.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/02/06", + "filename": "win_security_susp_rc4_kerberos.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Service accounts used on legacy systems (e.g. NetApp)", + "Windows Domains with DFL 2003 and legacy systems" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects logon events that have characteristics of events generated during an attack with RottenPotato and the like", + "uuid": "16f5d8ca-44bd-47c8-acbe-6fc95a16c12f", + "value": "RottenPotato Like Attack Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1195284233729777665", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_rottenpotato.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1557.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/15", + "filename": "win_security_susp_rottenpotato.yml", + "author": "@SBousseaden, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a possible remote NTLM hash change through SAMR API SamiChangePasswordUser() or SamSetInformationUser().\n\"Audit User Account Management\" in \"Advanced Audit Policy Configuration\" has to be enabled in your local security policy / GPO to see this events.\n", + "uuid": "7818b381-5eb1-4641-bea5-ef9e4cfb5951", + "value": "Possible Remote Password Change Through SAMR", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_samr_pwset.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1212" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/06/09", + "filename": "win_security_susp_samr_pwset.yml", + "author": "Dimitrios Slamaris", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious scheduled task creation events. Based on attributes such as paths, commands line flags, etc.", + "uuid": "3a734d25-df5c-4b99-8034-af1ddb5883a4", + "value": "Suspicious Scheduled Task Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4698", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_scheduled_task_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/12/05", + "filename": "win_security_susp_scheduled_task_creation.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when adversaries stop services or processes by deleting or disabling their respective schdueled tasks in order to conduct data destructive activities", + "uuid": "7595ba94-cf3b-4471-aa03-4f6baa9e5fad", + "value": "Important Scheduled Task Deleted/Disabled", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4699", + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4701", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_scheduled_task_delete.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/12/05", + "filename": "win_security_susp_scheduled_task_delete.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects update to a scheduled task event that contain suspicious keywords.", + "uuid": "614cf376-6651-47c4-9dcc-6b9527f749f4", + "value": "Suspicious Scheduled Task Update", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4698", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_scheduled_task_update.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/12/05", + "filename": "win_security_susp_scheduled_task_update.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects renaming of file while deletion with SDelete tool.", + "uuid": "39a80702-d7ca-4a83-b776-525b1f86a36d", + "value": "Secure Deletion with SDelete", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://jpcertcc.github.io/ToolAnalysisResultSheet/details/sdelete.htm", + "https://www.jpcert.or.jp/english/pub/sr/ir_research.html", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/sysinternals/downloads/sdelete", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_sdelete.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.004", + "attack.t1027.005", + "attack.t1485", + "attack.t1553.002", + "attack.s0195" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/06/14", + "filename": "win_security_susp_sdelete.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of SDelete" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect scenarios where a potentially unauthorized application or user is modifying the system time.", + "uuid": "faa031b5-21ed-4e02-8881-2591f98d82ed", + "value": "Unauthorized System Time Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Private Cuckoo Sandbox (from many years ago, no longer have hash, NDA as well)", + "Live environment caused by malware", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4616", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_time_modification.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/02/05", + "filename": "win_security_susp_time_modification.yml", + "author": "@neu5ron", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "HyperV or other virtualization technologies with binary not listed in filter portion of detection" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detection of logins performed with WMI", + "uuid": "5af54681-df95-4c26-854f-2565e13cfab0", + "value": "Login with WMI", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_wmi_login.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/12/04", + "filename": "win_security_susp_wmi_login.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Monitoring tools", + "Legitimate system administration" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects remote service activity via remote access to the svcctl named pipe", + "uuid": "586a8d6b-6bfe-4ad9-9d78-888cd2fe50c3", + "value": "Remote Service Activity via SVCCTL Named Pipe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.menasec.net/2019/03/threat-hunting-26-remote-windows.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_svcctl_remote_service.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/03", + "filename": "win_security_svcctl_remote_service.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects handle requests and access operations to specific registry keys to calculate the SysKey", + "uuid": "9a4ff3b8-6187-4fd2-8e8b-e0eae1129495", + "value": "SysKey Registry Keys Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/07_discovery/WIN-190625024610.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_syskey_registry_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1012" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/12", + "filename": "win_security_syskey_registry_access.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Potential threat actor tampering with Sysmon manifest and eventually disabling it", + "uuid": "18beca67-ab3e-4ee3-ba7a-a46ca8d7d0cc", + "value": "Sysmon Channel Reference Deletion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Flangvik/status/1283054508084473861", + "https://twitter.com/SecurityJosh/status/1283027365770276866", + "https://securityjosh.github.io/2020/04/23/Mute-Sysmon.html", + "https://gist.github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/cf08c38c61f7e46e8404b38201ca01c8", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_sysmon_channel_reference_deletion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/14", + "filename": "win_security_sysmon_channel_reference_deletion.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Well-known TAP software installation. Possible preparation for data exfiltration using tunnelling techniques", + "uuid": "9c8afa4d-0022-48f0-9456-3712466f9701", + "value": "Tap Driver Installation - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_tap_driver_installation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "win_security_tap_driver_installation.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, Ian Davis, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate OpenVPN TAP insntallation" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an access to authentication tokens and accounts of Microsoft Teams desktop application.", + "uuid": "25cde13e-8e20-4c29-b949-4e795b76f16f", + "value": "Suspicious Teams Application Related ObjectAcess Event", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-stores-auth-tokens-as-cleartext-in-windows-linux-macs/", + "https://www.vectra.ai/blogpost/undermining-microsoft-teams-security-by-mining-tokens", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_teams_suspicious_objectaccess.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1528" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/16", + "filename": "win_security_teams_suspicious_objectaccess.yml", + "author": "@SerkinValery", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Transferring files with well-known filenames (sensitive files with credential data) using network shares", + "uuid": "910ab938-668b-401b-b08c-b596e80fdca5", + "value": "Transferring Files with Credential Data via Network Shares", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.slideshare.net/heirhabarov/hunting-for-credentials-dumping-in-windows-environment", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_transf_files_with_cred_data_via_network_shares.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/22", + "filename": "win_security_transf_files_with_cred_data_via_network_shares.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Transferring sensitive files for legitimate administration work by legitimate administrator" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule triggers on user accounts that are added to the local Administrators group, which could be legitimate activity or a sign of privilege escalation activity", + "uuid": "c265cf08-3f99-46c1-8d59-328247057d57", + "value": "User Added to Local Administrators", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_user_added_to_local_administrators.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1078", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/14", + "filename": "win_security_user_added_to_local_administrators.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The 'LsaRegisterLogonProcess' function verifies that the application making the function call is a logon process by checking that it has the SeTcbPrivilege privilege set. Possible Rubeus tries to get a handle to LSA.", + "uuid": "6daac7fc-77d1-449a-a71a-e6b4d59a0e54", + "value": "User Couldn't Call a Privileged Service 'LsaRegisterLogonProcess'", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/hunting-in-active-directory-unconstrained-delegation-forests-trusts-71f2b33688e1", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_user_couldnt_call_priv_service_lsaregisterlogonprocess.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1558.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "win_security_user_couldnt_call_priv_service_lsaregisterlogonprocess.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (source), Ilyas Ochkov (rule), oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects local user creation on windows servers, which shouldn't happen in an Active Directory environment. Apply this Sigma Use Case on your windows server logs and not on your DC logs.", + "uuid": "66b6be3d-55d0-4f47-9855-d69df21740ea", + "value": "Local User Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://patrick-bareiss.com/detecting-local-user-creation-in-ad-with-sigma/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_user_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1136.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/18", + "filename": "win_security_user_creation.yml", + "author": "Patrick Bareiss", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Domain Controller Logs", + "Local accounts managed by privileged account management tools" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the loading of drivers via 'SeLoadDriverPrivilege' required to load or unload a device driver.\nWith this privilege, the user can dynamically load and unload device drivers or other code in to kernel mode.\nThis user right does not apply to Plug and Play device drivers.\nIf you exclude privileged users/admins and processes, which are allowed to do so, you are maybe left with bad programs trying to load malicious kernel drivers.\nThis will detect Ghost-In-The-Logs (https://github.com/bats3c/Ghost-In-The-Logs) and the usage of Sysinternals and various other tools.\nSo you have to work with a whitelist to find the bad stuff.\n", + "uuid": "f63508a0-c809-4435-b3be-ed819394d612", + "value": "Suspicious Driver Loaded By User", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.dylan.codes/evading-sysmon-and-windows-event-logging/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4673", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_user_driver_loaded.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/08", + "filename": "win_security_user_driver_loaded.yml", + "author": "xknow (@xknow_infosec), xorxes (@xor_xes)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legimate tools loading drivers. There are some: Sysinternals, CPU-Z, AVs etc. - but not much. You have to baseline this according to your used products and allowed tools. Also try to exclude users, which are allowed to load drivers." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a user log-off activity. Could be used for example to correlate information during forensic investigations", + "uuid": "0badd08f-c6a3-4630-90d3-6875cca440be", + "value": "User Logoff Event", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Yamato-Security/EnableWindowsLogSettings/blob/7f6d755d45ac7cc9fc35b0cbf498e6aa4ef19def/ConfiguringSecurityLogAuditPolicies.md", + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4634", + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4647", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_user_logoff.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/10/14", + "filename": "win_security_user_logoff.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the registration of the security event source VSSAudit. It would usually trigger when volume shadow copy operations happen.", + "uuid": "e9faba72-4974-4ab2-a4c5-46e25ad59e9b", + "value": "VSSAudit Security Event Source Registration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1003.002/T1003.002.md#atomic-test-3---esentutlexe-sam-copy", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_vssaudit_secevent_source_registration.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/20", + "filename": "win_security_vssaudit_secevent_source_registration.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g, Open Threat Research (OTR)", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of VSSVC. Maybe backup operations. It would usually be done by C:\\Windows\\System32\\VSSVC.exe." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a threat actor creating a file named `wbemcomn.dll` in the `C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\` directory over the network for a WMI DLL Hijack scenario.", + "uuid": "f6c68d5f-e101-4b86-8c84-7d96851fd65c", + "value": "T1047 Wmiprvse Wbemcomn DLL Hijack", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/08_lateral_movement/WIN-201009173318.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_wmiprvse_wbemcomn_dll_hijack.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/12", + "filename": "win_security_wmiprvse_wbemcomn_dll_hijack.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g, Open Threat Research (OTR)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious WMI event filter and command line event consumer based on WMI and Security Logs.", + "uuid": "f033f3f3-fd24-4995-97d8-a3bb17550a88", + "value": "WMI Persistence - Security", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mattifestation/status/899646620148539397", + "https://www.eideon.com/2018-03-02-THL03-WMIBackdoors/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_wmi_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/08/22", + "filename": "win_security_wmi_persistence.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Gleb Sukhodolskiy, Timur Zinniatullin oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown (data set is too small; further testing needed)" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Code Integrity (CI) engine blocking Microsoft Defender's processes (MpCmdRun and NisSrv) from loading unsigned DLLs which may be an attempt to sideload arbitrary DLL", + "uuid": "0b0ea3cc-99c8-4730-9c53-45deee2a4c86", + "value": "Microsoft Defender Blocked from Loading Unsigned DLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/living-off-windows-defender-lockbit-ransomware-sideloads-cobalt-strike-through-microsoft-security-tool", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security_mitigations/win_security_mitigations_defender_load_unsigned_dll.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/02", + "filename": "win_security_mitigations_defender_load_unsigned_dll.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Code Integrity (CI) engine blocking processes from loading unsigned DLLs residing in suspicious locations", + "uuid": "8289bf8c-4aca-4f5a-9db3-dc3d7afe5c10", + "value": "Unsigned Binary Loaded From Suspicious Location", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/nasbench/EVTX-ETW-Resources/blob/45fd5be71a51aa518b1b36d4e1f36af498084e27/ETWEventsList/CSV/Windows11/21H2/W11_21H2_Pro_20220719_22000.795/Providers/Microsoft-Windows-Security-Mitigations.csv", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/security_mitigations/win_security_mitigations_unsigned_dll_from_susp_location.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/03", + "filename": "win_security_mitigations_unsigned_dll_from_susp_location.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Rule to detect the Hybrid Connection Manager service running on an endpoint.", + "uuid": "b55d23e5-6821-44ff-8a6e-67218891e49f", + "value": "HybridConnectionManager Service Running", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Cyb3rWard0g/status/1381642789369286662", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/servicebus/win_hybridconnectionmgr_svc_running.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1554" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/04/12", + "filename": "win_hybridconnectionmgr_svc_running.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of Hybrid Connection Manager via Azure function apps." + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects 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"71886b70-d7b4-4dbf-acce-87d2ca135262", + "value": "Suspicious Rejected SMB Guest Logon From IP", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/KevTheHermit/status/1410203844064301056", + "https://github.com/hhlxf/PrintNightmare", + "https://github.com/afwu/PrintNightmare", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/smbclient/win_susp_failed_guest_logon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1110.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/30", + "filename": "win_susp_failed_guest_logon.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, KevTheHermit, fuzzyf10w", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Account fallback reasons (after failed login with specific account)" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects repeated failed (outgoing) attempts to mount a hidden share", + "uuid": "1c3be8c5-6171-41d3-b792-cab6f717fcdb", + "value": "Failed Mounting of Hidden Share", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/moti_b/status/1032645458634653697", + "https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/EN/BSI/Cyber-Security/SiSyPHuS/AP10/Logging_Configuration_Guideline.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=5", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/smbclient/win_susp_failed_hidden_share_mount.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1021.002", + "attack.lateral_movement" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/30", + "filename": "win_susp_failed_hidden_share_mount.yml", + "author": "Fabian Franz", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative activity", + "Faulty scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects application popup reporting a failure of the Sysmon service", + "uuid": "4d7f1827-1637-4def-8d8a-fd254f9454df", + "value": "Sysmon Crash", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_application_sysmon_crash.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/26", + "filename": "win_system_application_sysmon_crash.yml", + "author": "Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This method detects a service install of malicious services mentioned in Carbon Paper - Turla report by ESET", + "uuid": "1df8b3da-b0ac-4d8a-b7c7-6cb7c24160e4", + "value": "Turla Service Install", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2017/03/30/carbon-paper-peering-turlas-second-stage-backdoor/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_apt_carbonpaper_turla.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.g0010", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/31", + "filename": "win_system_apt_carbonpaper_turla.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Chafer activity attributed to OilRig as reported in Nyotron report in March 2018", + "uuid": "53ba33fd-3a50-4468-a5ef-c583635cfa92", + "value": "Chafer Activity - System", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://nyotron.com/nyotron-discovers-next-generation-oilrig-attacks/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_apt_chafer_mar18_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.g0049", + "attack.t1053.005", + "attack.s0111", + "attack.t1543.003", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/03/23", + "filename": "win_system_apt_chafer_mar18_system.yml", + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_invoke_obfuscation_stdin_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/15", + "filename": "win_system_invoke_obfuscation_stdin_services.yml", + "author": "Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated use of Environment Variables to execute PowerShell", + "uuid": "8ca7004b-e620-4ecb-870e-86129b5b8e75", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation VAR+ Launcher - System", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_invoke_obfuscation_var_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + 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"Detects Obfuscated Powershell via Stdin in Scripts", + "uuid": "487c7524-f892-4054-b263-8a0ace63fc25", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation Via Stdin - System", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_invoke_obfuscation_via_stdin_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/12", + "filename": "win_system_invoke_obfuscation_via_stdin_services.yml", + "author": "Nikita Nazarov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated Powershell via use Clip.exe in Scripts", + "uuid": "63e3365d-4824-42d8-8b82-e56810fefa0c", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation Via Use Clip - System", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_clip_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "win_system_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_clip_services.yml", + "author": "Nikita Nazarov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated Powershell via use MSHTA in Scripts", + "uuid": "7e9c7999-0f9b-4d4a-a6ed-af6d553d4af4", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation Via Use MSHTA - System", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_mshta_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "win_system_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_mshta_services.yml", + "author": "Nikita Nazarov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated Powershell via use Rundll32 in Scripts", + "uuid": "641a4bfb-c017-44f7-800c-2aee0184ce9b", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation Via Use Rundll32 - System", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_rundll32_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": 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Tactical RMM is a remote monitoring & management tool.", + "uuid": "4bb79b62-ef12-4861-981d-2aab43fab642", + "value": "TacticalRMM Service Installation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/11/28/emotet-strikes-again-lnk-file-leads-to-domain-wide-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_service_install_tacticalrmm.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/28", + "filename": "win_system_service_install_tacticalrmm.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the tool" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule detects a DHCP server in which a specified Callout DLL (in registry) was loaded", + "uuid": "13fc89a9-971e-4ca6-b9dc-aa53a445bf40", + "value": "DHCP Server Loaded the CallOut DLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.3or.de/mimilib-dhcp-server-callout-dll-injection.html", + "https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc726884(v=ws.10).aspx", + "https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/windows/desktop/aa363389(v=vs.85).aspx", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_susp_dhcp_config.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/05/15", + "filename": "win_system_susp_dhcp_config.yml", + "author": "Dimitrios Slamaris", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule detects a DHCP server error in which a specified Callout DLL (in registry) could not be loaded", + "uuid": "75edd3fd-7146-48e5-9848-3013d7f0282c", + "value": "DHCP Server Error Failed Loading the CallOut DLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.3or.de/mimilib-dhcp-server-callout-dll-injection.html", + "https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc726884(v=ws.10).aspx", + "https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/windows/desktop/aa363389(v=vs.85).aspx", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_susp_dhcp_config_failed.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/05/15", + "filename": "win_system_susp_dhcp_config_failed.yml", + "author": "Dimitrios Slamaris, @atc_project (fix)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "One of the Windows Core Eventlogs has been cleared. e.g. caused by \"wevtutil cl\" command execution", + "uuid": "100ef69e-3327-481c-8e5c-6d80d9507556", + "value": "System Eventlog Cleared", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/deviouspolack/status/832535435960209408", + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/027cc450ef5f8c5f653329641ec1fed91f694e0d229928963b30f6b0d7d3a745?environmentId=100", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_susp_eventlog_cleared.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.001", + "car.2016-04-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/17", + "filename": "win_system_susp_eventlog_cleared.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rollout of log collection agents (the setup routine often includes a reset of the local Eventlog)", + "System provisioning (system reset before the golden image creation)" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a ProcessHacker tool that elevated privileges to a very high level", + "uuid": "c4ff1eac-84ad-44dd-a6fb-d56a92fc43a9", + "value": "ProcessHacker Privilege Elevation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/1kwpeter/status/1397816101455765504", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/system/win_system_susp_proceshacker.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/27", + "filename": "win_system_susp_proceshacker.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the installation of RTCore service. 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Typically software gets installed on multiple systems and not only on a few. The aggregation and count function selects tasks with rare names.", + "uuid": "b20f6158-9438-41be-83da-a5a16ac90c2b", + "value": "Rare Scheduled Task Creations", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/taskscheduler/win_rare_schtask_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.s0111", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/17", + "filename": "win_rare_schtask_creation.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of Scheduled Tasks where the Program being run is located in a suspicious location or it's an unusale program to be run from a Scheduled Task", + "uuid": "424273ea-7cf8-43a6-b712-375f925e481f", + "value": "Suspicious Scheduled Tasks Locations", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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"description": "Detects the Setting of Windows Defender Exclusions", + "uuid": "1321dc4e-a1fe-481d-a016-52c45f0c8b4f", + "value": "Windows Defender Exclusions Added", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/_nullbind/status/1204923340810543109", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/windefend/win_defender_exclusions.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/06", + "filename": "win_defender_exclusions.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrator actions" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when someone is adding or removing applications or folder from exploit guard \"ProtectedFolders\" and \"AllowedApplications\"", + "uuid": "a3ab73f1-bd46-4319-8f06-4b20d0617886", + "value": "Windows Defender Exploit Guard Tamper", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/core-infrastructure-and-security/windows-10-controlled-folder-access-event-search/ba-p/2326088", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/builtin/windefend/win_defender_exploit_guard_tamper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/05", + "filename": "win_defender_exploit_guard_tamper.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "No established category", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Windows Defender logs when the history of detected infections is deleted. 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A single execution can lead to hundreds of events.\n", + "uuid": "f239b326-2f41-4d6b-9dfa-c846a60ef505", + "value": "Password Dumper Remote Thread in LSASS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://jpcertcc.github.io/ToolAnalysisResultSheet/details/WCE.htm", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_remote_thread/create_remote_thread_win_password_dumper_lsass.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.s0005", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/02/19", + "filename": "create_remote_thread_win_password_dumper_lsass.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Antivirus products" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_remote_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of a remote thread from a Powershell process to another process", + "uuid": "eeb2e3dc-c1f4-40dd-9bd5-149ee465ad50", + "value": "Accessing WinAPI in PowerShell. Code Injection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-powershell-abuse", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_remote_thread/create_remote_thread_win_powershell_code_injection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/06", + "filename": "create_remote_thread_win_powershell_code_injection.yml", + "author": "Nikita Nazarov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_remote_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects PowerShell remote thread creation in Rundll32.exe", + "uuid": "99b97608-3e21-4bfe-8217-2a127c396a0e", + "value": "PowerShell Rundll32 Remote Thread Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/06/bring-your-own-land-novel-red-teaming-technique.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_remote_thread/create_remote_thread_win_susp_powershell_rundll32.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218.011", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/06/25", + "filename": "create_remote_thread_win_susp_powershell_rundll32.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_remote_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Offensive tradecraft is switching away from using APIs like \"CreateRemoteThread\", however, this is still largely observed in the wild.\nThis rule aims to detect suspicious processes (those we would not expect to behave in this way like word.exe or outlook.exe) creating remote threads on other processes.\nIt is a generalistic rule, but it should have a low FP ratio due to the selected range of processes.\n", + "uuid": "66d31e5f-52d6-40a4-9615-002d3789a119", + "value": "Suspicious Remote Thread Source", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Personal research, statistical analysis", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_remote_thread/create_remote_thread_win_susp_remote_thread_source.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1055" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/27", + "filename": "create_remote_thread_win_susp_remote_thread_source.yml", + "author": "Perez Diego (@darkquassar), oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_remote_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Offensive tradecraft is switching away from using APIs like \"CreateRemoteThread\", however, this is still largely observed in the wild.\nThis rule aims to detect suspicious processes (those we would not expect to behave in this way like word.exe or outlook.exe) creating remote threads on other processes.\nIt is a generalistic rule, but it should have a low FP ratio due to the selected range of processes.\n", + "uuid": "f016c716-754a-467f-a39e-63c06f773987", + "value": "Suspicious Remote Thread Target", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/08/24/looking-for-the-sliver-lining-hunting-for-emerging-command-and-control-frameworks/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_remote_thread/create_remote_thread_win_susp_remote_thread_target.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/08/25", + "filename": "create_remote_thread_win_susp_remote_thread_target.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_remote_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a remote thread creation in suspicious target images", + "uuid": "a1a144b7-5c9b-4853-a559-2172be8d4a03", + "value": "Remote Thread Creation in Suspicious Targets", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.redbluepurple.io/offensive-research/bypassing-injection-detection", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_remote_thread/create_remote_thread_win_susp_targets.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1055.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/16", + "filename": "create_remote_thread_win_susp_targets.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_remote_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a remote thread creation of Ttdinject.exe used as proxy", + "uuid": "c15e99a3-c474-48ab-b9a7-84549a7a9d16", + "value": "Remote Thread Creation Ttdinject.exe Proxy", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Ttdinject/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_remote_thread/create_remote_thread_win_ttdinjec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/16", + "filename": "create_remote_thread_win_ttdinjec.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_remote_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of an ADS data stream that contains an executable (non-empty imphash)", + "uuid": "b69888d4-380c-45ce-9cf9-d9ce46e67821", + "value": "Executable in ADS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/0xrawsec/status/1002478725605273600?s=21", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_stream_hash/create_stream_hash_ads_executable.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.s0139", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/06/03", + "filename": "create_stream_hash_ads_executable.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, @0xrawsec", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_stream_hash", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of a suspicious ADS (Alternate Data Stream) file by software other than browsers", + "uuid": "573df571-a223-43bc-846e-3f98da481eca", + "value": "Creation Of a Suspicious ADS File Outside a Browser Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/exploited-windows-zero-day-lets-javascript-files-bypass-security-warnings/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_stream_hash/create_stream_hash_creation_internet_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/22", + "filename": "create_stream_hash_creation_internet_file.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legitimate browsers not 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well-known file and paste sharing domain", + "uuid": "52182dfb-afb7-41db-b4bc-5336cb29b464", + "value": "Suspicious File Download from File Sharing Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.ultimatewindowssecurity.com/securitylog/encyclopedia/event.aspx?eventid=90015", + "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-321a", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_stream_hash/create_stream_hash_susp_domain_ext_combo.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.s0139", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/24", + "filename": "create_stream_hash_susp_domain_ext_combo.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_stream_hash", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the download of suspicious file type from a well-known file and paste sharing domain", + "uuid": "ae02ed70-11aa-4a22-b397-c0d0e8f6ea99", + "value": "Unusual File Download from File Sharing Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.ultimatewindowssecurity.com/securitylog/encyclopedia/event.aspx?eventid=90015", + "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-321a", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_stream_hash/create_stream_hash_susp_domain_ext_combo_med.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.s0139", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/24", + "filename": "create_stream_hash_susp_domain_ext_combo_med.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_stream_hash", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the download of suspicious file type from URLs with IP", + "uuid": "025bd229-fd1f-4fdb-97ab-20006e1a5368", + "value": "Unusual File Download from Direct IP Address", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/trustedsec/SysmonCommunityGuide/blob/adcdfee20999f422b974c8d4149bf4c361237db7/chapters/file-stream-creation-hash.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/create_stream_hash/create_stream_hash_susp_ip_domains.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/07", + "filename": "create_stream_hash_susp_ip_domains.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "create_stream_hash", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment.\nRemote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "4d07b1f4-cb00-4470-b9f8-b0191d48ff52", + "value": "Query To Remote Access Software Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-4---gotoassist-files-detected-test-on-windows", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-3---logmein-files-detected-test-on-windows", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-6---ammyy-admin-software-execution", + "https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_remote_access_software_domains.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/11", + "filename": "dns_query_remote_access_software_domains.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "FP may be caused in legitimate usage of the softwares mentioned above" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DNS queries for anonfiles.com, which is an anonymous file upload platform often used for malicious purposes", + "uuid": "065cceea-77ec-4030-9052-fc0affea7110", + "value": "DNS Query for Anonfiles.com Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/ransomware-spotlight/ransomware-spotlight-blackbyte", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_anonymfiles_com.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/15", + "filename": "dns_query_win_anonymfiles_com.yml", + "author": "pH-T", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate access to anonfiles.com" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Azure Hybrid Connection Manager services querying the Azure service bus service", + "uuid": "7bd3902d-8b8b-4dd4-838a-c6862d40150d", + "value": "DNS HybridConnectionManager Service Bus", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Cyb3rWard0g/status/1381642789369286662", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_hybridconnectionmgr_servicebus.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1554" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/04/12", + "filename": "dns_query_win_hybridconnectionmgr_servicebus.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of Azure Hybrid Connection Manager and the Azure Service Bus service" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "AppInstaller.exe is 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"meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.icebrg.io/blog/footprints-of-fin7-tracking-actor-patterns", + "https://www.sekoia.io/en/hunting-and-detecting-cobalt-strike/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_mal_cobaltstrike.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/09", + "filename": "dns_query_win_mal_cobaltstrike.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DNS queries for subdomains used for upload to MEGA.io", + "uuid": "613c03ba-0779-4a53-8a1f-47f914a4ded3", + "value": "DNS Query for MEGA.io Upload Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2021/05/27/detecting-rclone-an-effective-tool-for-exfiltration/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_mega_nz.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/26", + "filename": "dns_query_win_mega_nz.yml", + "author": "Aaron Greetham (@beardofbinary) - NCC Group", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate Mega upload" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects several different DNS-answers by one domain with IPs from internal and external networks. Normally, DNS-answer contain TTL >100. (DNS-record will saved in host cache for a while TTL).", + "uuid": "eb07e747-2552-44cd-af36-b659ae0958e4", + "value": "Possible DNS Rebinding", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@brannondorsey/attacking-private-networks-from-the-internet-with-dns-rebinding-ea7098a2d325", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_possible_dns_rebinding.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1189" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "dns_query_win_possible_dns_rebinding.yml", + "author": "Ilyas Ochkov, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects network connections and DNS queries initiated by Regsvr32.exe", + "uuid": "36e037c4-c228-4866-b6a3-48eb292b9955", + "value": "Regsvr32 Network Activity - DNS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://pentestlab.blog/2017/05/11/applocker-bypass-regsvr32/", + "https://oddvar.moe/2017/12/13/applocker-case-study-how-insecure-is-it-really-part-1/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_regsvr32_network_activity.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1559.001", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.010" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "dns_query_win_regsvr32_network_activity.yml", + "author": "Dmitriy Lifanov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DNS queries for ip lookup services such as api.ipify.org not originating from a non browser process.", + "uuid": "ec82e2a5-81ea-4211-a1f8-37a0286df2c2", + "value": "Suspicious DNS Query for IP Lookup Service APIs", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.binarydefense.com/analysis-of-hancitor-when-boring-begets-beacon", + "https://twitter.com/neonprimetime/status/1436376497980428318", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_susp_ipify.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.reconnaissance", + "attack.t1590" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/08", + "filename": "dns_query_win_susp_ipify.yml", + "author": "Brandon George (blog post), Thomas Patzke (rule)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of ip lookup services such as ipify API" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect suspicious LDAP request from non-Windows application", + "uuid": "a21bcd7e-38ec-49ad-b69a-9ea17e69509e", + "value": "Suspicious LDAP Domain Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/40b77d63808dd4f4eafb83949805636735a1fd15/atomics/T1482/T1482.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_susp_ldap.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1482" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/20", + "filename": "dns_query_win_susp_ldap.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Programs that also lookup the observed domain" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DNS queries to a TeamViewer domain only resolved by a TeamViewer client by an image that isn't named TeamViewer (sometimes used by threat actors for obfuscation)", + "uuid": "778ba9a8-45e4-4b80-8e3e-34a419f0b85e", + "value": "Suspicious TeamViewer Domain Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.teamviewer.com/en-us/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_susp_teamviewer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/30", + "filename": "dns_query_win_susp_teamviewer.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown binary names of TeamViewer", + "Other programs that also lookup the observed domain" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DNS resolution of an .onion address related to Tor routing networks", + "uuid": "b55ca2a3-7cff-4dda-8bdd-c7bfa63bf544", + "value": "Query Tor Onion Address", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.logpoint.com/en/blog/detecting-tor-use-with-logpoint/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_tor_onion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1090.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/20", + "filename": "dns_query_win_tor_onion.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DNS queries for subdomains used for upload to ufile.io", + "uuid": "1cbbeaaf-3c8c-4e4c-9d72-49485b6a176b", + "value": "DNS Query for Ufile.io Upload Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/12/13/diavol-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/dns_query/dns_query_win_ufile_io.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/23", + "filename": "dns_query_win_ufile_io.yml", + "author": "yatinwad and TheDFIRReport", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate Ufile upload" + ], + "logsource.category": "dns_query", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects well-known credential dumping tools execution via service execution events", + "uuid": "df5ff0a5-f83f-4a5b-bba1-3e6a3f6f6ea2", + "value": "Credential Dumping Tools Service Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.slideshare.net/heirhabarov/hunting-for-credentials-dumping-in-windows-environment", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_mal_creddumper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.t1003.002", + "attack.t1003.004", + "attack.t1003.005", + "attack.t1003.006", + "attack.t1569.002", + "attack.s0005" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/05", + "filename": "driver_load_mal_creddumper.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Teymur Kheirkhabarov, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate Administrator using credential dumping tool for password recovery" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of getsystem Meterpreter/Cobalt Strike command by detecting a specific service installation", + "uuid": "d585ab5a-6a69-49a8-96e8-4a726a54de46", + "value": 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"driver_load_susp_temp_use.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "There is a relevant set of false positives depending on applications in the environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of a signed and vulnerable AVAST Anti Rootkit driver often used by threat actors or malware for stopping and disabling AV and EDR products", + "uuid": "7c676970-af4f-43c8-80af-ec9b49952852", + "value": "Vulnerable AVAST Anti Rootkit Driver Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.aon.com/cyber-solutions/aon_cyber_labs/yours-truly-signed-av-driver-weaponizing-an-antivirus-driver/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_vuln_avast_anti_rootkit_driver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/28", + "filename": "driver_load_vuln_avast_anti_rootkit_driver.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of the vulnerable Dell BIOS update driver as reported in CVE-2021-21551", + "uuid": "21b23707-60d6-41bb-96e3-0f0481b0fed9", + "value": "Vulnerable Dell BIOS Update Driver Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://labs.sentinelone.com/cve-2021-21551-hundreds-of-millions-of-dell-computers-at-risk-due-to-multiple-bios-driver-privilege-escalation-flaws/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_vuln_dell_driver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "cve.2021.21551", + "attack.t1543" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/05", + "filename": "driver_load_vuln_dell_driver.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate BIOS driver 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+ "https://www.unknowncheats.me/forum/anti-cheat-bypass/334557-vulnerable-driver-megathread.html", + "https://github.com/tandasat/ExploitCapcom", + "https://github.com/Chigusa0w0/AsusDriversPrivEscala/blob/master/ATSZIO.md", + "https://github.com/Chigusa0w0/AsusDriversPrivEscala/blob/master/DRIVER7.md", + "https://www.unknowncheats.me/forum/downloads.php?do=file&id=21780", + "https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/local/razer_zwopenprocess/", + "https://www.unknowncheats.me/forum/downloads.php?do=file&id=25444", + "https://www.zscaler.com/blogs/security-research/technical-analysis-windows-clfs-zero-day-vulnerability-cve-2022-37969-part", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_vuln_drivers.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/18", + "filename": "driver_load_vuln_drivers.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of known vulnerable drivers via their names only.", + "uuid": "c316eac1-f3d8-42da-ad1c-66dcec5ca787", + "value": "Vulnerable Driver Load By Name", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/eclypsium/Screwed-Drivers/blob/master/DRIVERS.md", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/microsoft-recommended-driver-block-rules", + "https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/12/13/driver-based-attacks-past-and-present/", + "https://github.com/jbaines-r7/dellicious", + "https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/windows-itpro-docs/blob/public/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/microsoft-recommended-driver-block-rules.md", + "https://github.com/namazso/physmem_drivers", + "https://github.com/stong/CVE-2020-15368", + "https://github.com/CaledoniaProject/drivers-binaries", + "https://github.com/Chigusa0w0/AsusDriversPrivEscala", + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2022/01/11/signed-kernel-drivers-unguarded-gateway-windows-core/", + "https://eclypsium.com/2019/11/12/mother-of-all-drivers/", + "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-37969", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_vuln_drivers_names.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/03", + "filename": "driver_load_vuln_drivers_names.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some false positives may occure if one of the vulnerable driver names mentioned above didn't change it's name between versions. So always make sure that the driver being loaded is the legitimate one and the non vulnerable version.", + "If you experience a lot of FP you could comment the driver name or it's exact known legitimate location (when possible)" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of a signed and vulnerable GIGABYTE driver often used by threat actors or malware for privilege escalation", + "uuid": "7bcfeece-e5ed-4ff3-a5fb-2640d8cc8647", + "value": "Vulnerable GIGABYTE Driver Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@fsx30/weaponizing-vulnerable-driver-for-privilege-escalation-gigabyte-edition-e73ee523598b", + "https://twitter.com/malmoeb/status/1551449425842786306", + "https://github.com/fengjixuchui/gdrv-loader", + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/31f4cfb4c71da44120752721103a16512444c13c2ac2d857a7e6f13cb679b427/details", + 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"https://github.com/hacksysteam/HackSysExtremeVulnerableDriver", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_vuln_hevd_driver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/18", + "filename": "driver_load_vuln_hevd_driver.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of a legitimate signed driver named HW.sys by often used by threat actors or malware for privilege escalation", + "uuid": "9bacc538-d1b9-4d42-862e-469eafc05a41", + "value": "Vulnerable HW Driver Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://decoded.avast.io/janvojtesek/the-return-of-candiru-zero-days-in-the-middle-east/", + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/6a4875ae86131a594019dec4abd46ac6ba47e57a88287b814d07d929858fe3e5/details", + 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"cve.2021.21551", + "attack.t1543" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/10", + "filename": "driver_load_vuln_lenovo_driver.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate driver loads (old driver that didn't receive an update)" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of a signed WinRing0 driver often used by threat actors, crypto miners (XMRIG) or malware for privilege escalation", + "uuid": "1a42dfa6-6cb2-4df9-9b48-295be477e835", + "value": "Vulnerable WinRing0 Driver Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/tree/master/bin/WinRing0", + "https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/12/13/driver-based-attacks-past-and-present/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_vuln_winring0_driver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/26", + "filename": "driver_load_vuln_winring0_driver.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "driver_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of the Windiver driver, a powerful user-mode capture/sniffing/modification/blocking/re-injection package for Windows", + "uuid": "679085d5-f427-4484-9f58-1dc30a7c426d", + "value": "WinDivert Driver Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://reqrypt.org/windivert-doc.html", + "https://rastamouse.me/ntlm-relaying-via-cobalt-strike/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/driver_load/driver_load_windivert.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1599.001", + "attack.t1557.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/30", + "filename": "driver_load_windivert.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate WinDivert driver usage" + ], + 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Example case would be usage of mimikatz \"dpapi::cred\" function\n", + "uuid": "407aecb1-e762-4acf-8c7b-d087bcff3bb6", + "value": "Credential Manager Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://hunter2.gitbook.io/darthsidious/privilege-escalation/mimikatz", + "https://www.absolomb.com/2018-01-26-Windows-Privilege-Escalation-Guide/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_access/file_access_win_credential_manager_stealing.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1003", + "attack.credential_access" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/11", + "filename": "file_access_win_credential_manager_stealing.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software installed by the users for example in the \"AppData\" directory may access these files (for any reason)." + ], + "logsource.category": "file_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious processes based on name and location that access the Windows Data Protection API Master keys.\nWhich can be a sign of credential stealing. Example case would be usage of mimikatz \"dpapi::masterkey\" function\n", + "uuid": "46612ae6-86be-4802-bc07-39b59feb1309", + "value": "Suspicious Access To Windows DPAPI Master Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://web.archive.org/web/20181130065817/http://www.harmj0y.net/blog/redteaming/operational-guidance-for-offensive-user-dpapi-abuse/", + "https://book.hacktricks.xyz/windows-hardening/windows-local-privilege-escalation/dpapi-extracting-passwords", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_access/file_access_win_dpapi_master_key_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1555.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/17", + "filename": "file_access_win_dpapi_master_key_access.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious processes based on name and location that access the Windows Credential History File.\nWhich can be a sign of credential stealing. Example case would be usage of mimikatz \"dpapi::credhist\" function\n", + "uuid": "7a2a22ea-a203-4cd3-9abf-20eb1c5c6cd2", + "value": "Suspicious Access To Windows Credential History File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://tools.thehacker.recipes/mimikatz/modules/dpapi/credhist", + "https://www.passcape.com/windows_password_recovery_dpapi_credhist", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_access/file_access_win_susp_cred_hist_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1555.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/17", + "filename": "file_access_win_susp_cred_hist_access.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attackers may change the file creation time of a backdoor to make it look like it was installed with the operating system.\nNote that many processes legitimately change the creation time of a file; it does not necessarily indicate malicious activity.\n", + "uuid": "558eebe5-f2ba-4104-b339-36f7902bcc1a", + "value": "File Creation Date Changed to Another Year", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.inversecos.com/2022/04/defence-evasion-technique-timestomping.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_change/file_change_win_2022_timestomping.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1070.006", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/12", + "filename": "file_change_win_2022_timestomping.yml", + "author": "frack113, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Changes made to or by the local NTP service" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_change", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an unexpected file being modified by dns.exe which my indicate activity related to remote code execution or other forms of exploitation as seen in CVE-2020-1350 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"https://github.com/cube0x0/CVE-2021-1675", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_delete/file_delete_win_cve_2021_1675_printspooler_del.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574", + "cve.2021.1675" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/01", + "filename": "file_delete_win_cve_2021_1675_printspooler_del.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Deletion of log files is a known anti-forensic technique", + "uuid": "b1decb61-ed83-4339-8e95-53ea51901720", + "value": "Delete Log from Application", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1070.004/T1070.004.md", + 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deletion of files by Sysinternals SDelete. It looks for the common name pattern used to rename files.", + "uuid": "6ddab845-b1b8-49c2-bbf7-1a11967f64bc", + "value": "Sysinternals SDelete File Deletion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/9", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/4.B.4_83D62033-105A-4A02-8B75-DAB52D8D51EC.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_delete/file_delete_win_sysinternals_sdelete_file_deletion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "file_delete_win_sysinternals_sdelete_file_deletion.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitime usage of SDelete" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an unexpected file being deleted by dns.exe which my indicate activity related to remote code execution or other forms of exploitation as seen in CVE-2020-1350 (SigRed)", + "uuid": "8f0b1fb1-9bd4-4e74-8cdf-a8de4d2adfd0", + "value": "Unusual File Deletion by dns.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/unusual-file-modification-by-dns.exe.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_delete/file_delete_win_unusual_deletion_by_dns_exe.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1133" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/27", + "filename": "file_delete_win_unusual_deletion_by_dns_exe.yml", + "author": "Tim Rauch", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the deletion of WebServer access logs which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence", + "uuid": "3eb8c339-a765-48cc-a150-4364c04652bf", + "value": "WebServer Access Logs Deleted", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/webserver-access-logs-deleted.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_delete/file_delete_win_webserver_access_logs_deleted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/16", + "filename": "file_delete_win_webserver_access_logs_deleted.yml", + "author": "Tim Rauch", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "During uninstallation of the IIS service", + "During log rotation" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an access to authentication tokens and accounts of Microsoft Teams desktop application.", + "uuid": "6902955a-01b7-432c-b32a-6f5f81d8f624", + "value": "Suspicious File Event With Teams Objects", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-stores-auth-tokens-as-cleartext-in-windows-linux-macs/", + "https://www.vectra.ai/blogpost/undermining-microsoft-teams-security-by-mining-tokens", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_access_susp_teams.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1528" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/16", + "filename": "file_event_win_access_susp_teams.yml", + "author": "@SerkinValery", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attempts to access unattend.xml, where credentials are commonly stored, within the Panther directory where installation logs are stored.\nIf these files exist, their contents will be displayed. 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Seems to be a popular tool for ransomware groups.", + "uuid": "fed85bf9-e075-4280-9159-fbe8a023d6fa", + "value": "Advanced IP Scanner - File Event", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2019/12/09/snatch-ransomware-reboots-pcs-into-safe-mode-to-bypass-protection/", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/05/tactics-techniques-procedures-associated-with-maze-ransomware-incidents.html", + "https://labs.f-secure.com/blog/prelude-to-ransomware-systembc", + "https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/20444693/fbi-pin-egregor-ransomware-bc-01062021.pdf", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/01/18/all-that-for-a-coinminer", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_advanced_ip_scanner.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1046" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/12", + "filename": "file_event_win_advanced_ip_scanner.yml", + "author": "@ROxPinTeddy", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative use" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment.\nRemote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "0b9ad457-2554-44c1-82c2-d56a99c42377", + "value": "Anydesk Temporary Artefact", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-2---anydesk-files-detected-test-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_anydesk_artefact.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/11", + "filename": "file_event_win_anydesk_artefact.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects anydesk writing binaries files to disk other than \"gcapi.dll\".\nAccording to RedCanary research it's highly abnormal for AnyDesk to write executable files to disk besides gcapi.dll,\nwhich is a legitimate DLL that's part of the Google Chrome web browser used to interact with the Google Cloud API. (See reference section for more details)\n", + "uuid": "2d367498-5112-4ae5-a06a-96e7bc33a211", + "value": "Suspicious Binary Writes Via AnyDesk", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_anydesk_writing_susp_binaries.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/28", + "filename": "file_event_win_anydesk_writing_susp_binaries.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A sigma rule detecting an unidetefied attacker who used phishing emails to target high profile orgs on November 2018. The Actor shares some TTPs with YYTRIUM/APT29 campaign in 2016.", + "uuid": "3a3f81ca-652c-482b-adeb-b1c804727f74", + "value": "Unidentified Attacker November 2018 - File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/DrunkBinary/status/1063075530180886529", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_apt_unidentified_nov_18.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/11/20", + "filename": "file_event_win_apt_unidentified_nov_18.yml", + "author": "@41thexplorer, Microsoft Defender ATP", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects default file names outputted by the BloodHound collection tool SharpHound", + "uuid": "02773bed-83bf-469f-b7ff-e676e7d78bab", + "value": "BloodHound Collection Files", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://academy.hackthebox.com/course/preview/active-directory-bloodhound/bloodhound--data-collection", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_bloodhound_collection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1087.001", + "attack.t1087.002", + "attack.t1482", + "attack.t1069.001", + "attack.t1069.002", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/09", + "filename": "file_event_win_bloodhound_collection.yml", + "author": "C.J. 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"https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1566.001/T1566.001.md", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/deployoffice/compat/office-file-format-reference", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_macro_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1566.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/23", + "filename": "file_event_win_macro_file.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects javaw.exe in AppData folder as used by Adwind / JRAT", + "uuid": "0bcfabcb-7929-47f4-93d6-b33fb67d34d1", + "value": "Adwind RAT / JRAT File Artifact", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/ba86fa0d4b6af2db0656a88b1dd29f36fe362473ae8ad04255c4e52f214a541c?environmentId=100", + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_mal_octopus_scanner.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1195", + "attack.t1195.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/09", + "filename": "file_event_win_mal_octopus_scanner.yml", + "author": "NVISO", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Malware can use mountable Virtual Hard Disk .vhd file to encapsulate payloads and evade security controls", + "uuid": "8468111a-ef07-4654-903b-b863a80bbc95", + "value": "Suspicious VHD Image Download From Browser", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/intelligence-insights-october-2021/", + "https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/lazarus-vhd-ransomware/36559/", + "https://securelist.com/lazarus-on-the-hunt-for-big-game/97757/", + 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"attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1558" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/08", + "filename": "file_event_win_mimikatz_kirbi_file_creation.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Mimikatz MemSSP default log file creation", + "uuid": "034affe8-6170-11ec-844f-0f78aa0c4d66", + "value": "Mimikatz MemSSP Default Log File Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://pentestlab.blog/2019/10/21/persistence-security-support-provider/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_mimimaktz_memssp_log_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/20", + "filename": "file_event_win_mimimaktz_memssp_log_file.yml", + "author": "David ANDRE", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + 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File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/backdoor-at-the-end-of-the-icmp-tunnel", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/4a54c651-b70b-4b72-84d7-f34d301d6406", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_pingback_backdoor.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1574.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/05", + "filename": "file_event_win_pingback_backdoor.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Very unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of known powershell scripts for exploitation", + "uuid": "f331aa1f-8c53-4fc3-b083-cc159bc971cb", + "value": "Malicious PowerShell Commandlet Names", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Neo23x0/sigma/f35c50049fa896dff91ff545cb199319172701e8/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_malicious_commandlets.yml", + "https://github.com/PowerShellMafia/PowerSploit", + "https://github.com/NetSPI/PowerUpSQL", + "https://github.com/CsEnox/EventViewer-UACBypass", + "https://github.com/AlsidOfficial/WSUSpendu/", + "https://github.com/nettitude/Invoke-PowerThIEf", + "https://github.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn", + "https://github.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/PowerSharpPack/tree/master/PowerSharpBinaries", + "https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Invoke-ZeroLogon/blob/111d17c7fec486d9bb23387e2e828b09a26075e4/Invoke-ZeroLogon.ps1", + "https://github.com/xorrior/RandomPS-Scripts/blob/848c919bfce4e2d67b626cbcf4404341cfe3d3b6/Get-DXWebcamVideo.ps1", + "https://github.com/rvrsh3ll/Misc-Powershell-Scripts/blob/6f23bb41f9675d7e2d32bacccff75e931ae00554/OfficeMemScraper.ps1", + "https://github.com/dafthack/DomainPasswordSpray/blob/b13d64a5834694aa73fd2aea9911a83027c465a7/DomainPasswordSpray.ps1", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/threat-assessment-black-basta-ransomware/", + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/06/06/shining-the-light-on-black-basta/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_powershell_exploit_scripts.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/04/07", + "filename": "file_event_win_powershell_exploit_scripts.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis, Nasreddine Bencherchali, Mustafa Kaan Demir, Georg Lauenstein", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attempts to detect PowerShell writing startup shortcuts.\nThis procedure was highlighted in Red Canary Intel Insights Oct. 2021, \"We frequently observe adversaries using PowerShell to write malicious .lnk files into the startup directory to establish persistence.\nAccordingly, this detection opportunity is likely to identify persistence mechanisms in multiple threats.\nIn the context of Yellow Cockatoo, this persistence mechanism eventually launches the command-line script that leads to the installation of a malicious DLL\"\n", + "uuid": "92fa78e7-4d39-45f1-91a3-8b23f3f1088d", + "value": "PowerShell Writing Startup Shortcuts", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/intelligence-insights-october-2021/", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/36d49de4c8b00bf36054294b4a1fcbab3917d7c5/atomics/T1547.001/T1547.001.md#atomic-test-7---add-executable-shortcut-link-to-user-startup-folder", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_powershell_startup_shortcuts.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/24", + "filename": "file_event_win_powershell_startup_shortcuts.yml", + "author": "Christopher Peacock '@securepeacock', SCYTHE", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown", + "Depending on your environment accepted applications may leverage this at times. It is recommended to search for anomalies inidicative of malware." + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a dump file written by QuarksPwDump password dumper", + "uuid": "847def9e-924d-4e90-b7c4-5f581395a2b4", + "value": "QuarksPwDump Dump File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://jpcertcc.github.io/ToolAnalysisResultSheet/details/QuarksPWDump.htm", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_quarkspw_filedump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/02/10", + "filename": "file_event_win_quarkspw_filedump.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Rclone config file being created", + "uuid": "34986307-b7f4-49be-92f3-e7a4d01ac5db", + "value": "Rclone Config File Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2021/05/27/detecting-rclone-an-effective-tool-for-exfiltration/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_rclone_exec_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/26", + "filename": "file_event_win_rclone_exec_file.yml", + "author": "Aaron Greetham (@beardofbinary) - NCC Group", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate Rclone usage (rare)" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects actions caused by the RedMimicry Winnti playbook", + "uuid": "130c9e58-28ac-4f83-8574-0a4cc913b97e", + "value": "RedMimicry Winnti Playbook Dropped File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redmimicry.com", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_redmimicry_winnti_filedrop.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/24", + "filename": "file_event_win_redmimicry_winnti_filedrop.yml", + "author": "Alexander Rausch", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects default filenames output from the execution of CrackMapExec and Impacket-secretsdump against an endpoint.", + "uuid": "6e2a900a-ced9-4e4a-a9c2-13e706f9518a", + "value": "Remote Credential Dump", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Porchetta-Industries/CrackMapExec", + "https://github.com/SecureAuthCorp/impacket/blob/master/examples/secretsdump.py", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_remote_cred_dump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/16", + "filename": "file_event_win_remote_cred_dump.yml", + "author": "SecurityAura", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a phishing attack which expands a ZIP file containing a malicious shortcut. If the victim expands the ZIP file via the explorer process, then the explorer process expands the malicious ZIP file and drops a malicious shortcut redirected to a backdoor into the Startup folder. Additionally, the file name of the malicious shortcut in Startup folder contains {0AFACED1-E828-11D1-9187-B532F1E9575D} meaning the folder shortcut operation.", + "uuid": "a6976974-ea6f-4e97-818e-ea08625c52cb", + "value": "RipZip Attack on Startup Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/jonasLyk/status/1549338335243534336?t=CrmPocBGLbDyE4p6zTX1cg&s=19", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_ripzip_attack.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1547", + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "file_event_win_ripzip_attack.yml", + "author": "Greg (rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of files that look like exports of the local SAM (Security Account Manager)", + "uuid": "4e87b8e2-2ee9-4b2a-a715-4727d297ece0", + "value": "SAM Dump File Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/search?q=CVE-2021-36934", + "https://github.com/cube0x0/CVE-2021-36934", + "https://www.google.com/search?q=%22reg.exe+save%22+sam", + "https://github.com/HuskyHacks/ShadowSteal", + "https://github.com/FireFart/hivenightmare", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_sam_dump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/11", + "filename": "file_event_win_sam_dump.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare cases of administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment.\nRemote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "fec96f39-988b-4586-b746-b93d59fd1922", + "value": "ScreenConnect Temporary Installation Artefact", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-5---screenconnect-application-download-and-install-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_screenconnect_artefact.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/13", + "filename": "file_event_win_screenconnect_artefact.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule will monitor executable and script file creation by office applications. Please add more file extensions or magic bytes to the logic of your choice.", + "uuid": "c7a74c80-ba5a-486e-9974-ab9e682bc5e4", + "value": "Created Files by Office Applications", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/03/29/sodinokibi-aka-revil-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/vadim-hunter/Detection-Ideas-Rules/blob/02bcbfc2bfb8b4da601bb30de0344ae453aa1afe/Threat%20Intelligence/The%20DFIR%20Report/20210329_Sodinokibi_(aka_REvil)_Ransomware.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_script_creation_by_office_using_file_ext.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "file_event_win_script_creation_by_office_using_file_ext.yml", + "author": "Vadim Khrykov (ThreatIntel), Cyb3rEng (Rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a Windows executable that writes files to suspicious folders", + "uuid": "1277f594-a7d1-4f28-a2d3-73af5cbeab43", + "value": "Windows Shell File Write to Suspicious Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_shell_write_susp_directory.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/11/20", + "filename": "file_event_win_shell_write_susp_directory.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects windows executables that writes files with suspicious extensions", + "uuid": "b8fd0e93-ff58-4cbd-8f48-1c114e342e62", + "value": "Windows Binaries Write Suspicious Extensions", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_shell_write_susp_files_extensions.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/08/12", + "filename": "file_event_win_shell_write_susp_files_extensions.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A General detection for files being created in the Windows startup directory. This could be an indicator of persistence.", + "uuid": "2aa0a6b4-a865-495b-ab51-c28249537b75", + "value": "Startup Folder File Write", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/12", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/5.B.1_611FCA99-97D0-4873-9E51-1C1BA2DBB40D.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_startup_folder_file_write.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "file_event_win_startup_folder_file_write.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "An FP could be caused by legitimate application writing shortcuts for example. This folder should always be inspected to make sure that all the files in there are legitimate" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the usage of ADSI (LDAP) operations by tools. This may also detect tools like LDAPFragger.", + "uuid": "75bf09fa-1dd7-4d18-9af9-dd9e492562eb", + "value": "Suspicious ADSI-Cache Usage By Unknown Tool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@ivecodoe/detecting-ldapfragger-a-newly-released-cobalt-strike-beacon-using-ldap-for-c2-communication-c274a7f00961", + "https://blog.fox-it.com/2020/03/19/ldapfragger-command-and-control-over-ldap-attributes/", + "https://github.com/fox-it/LDAPFragger", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_adsi_cache_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1001.003", + "attack.command_and_control" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/03/24", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_adsi_cache_usage.yml", + "author": "xknow @xknow_infosec, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legimate tools, which do ADSI (LDAP) operations, e.g. any remoting activity by MMC, Powershell, Windows etc." + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious .NET assembly executions. Could detect using Cobalt Strike's command execute-assembly.", + "uuid": "e4b63079-6198-405c-abd7-3fe8b0ce3263", + "value": "Suspicious CLR Logs Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.menasec.net/2019/07/interesting-difr-traces-of-net-clr.html", + "https://bohops.com/2021/03/16/investigating-net-clr-usage-log-tampering-techniques-for-edr-evasion/", + "https://github.com/olafhartong/sysmon-modular/blob/5e5f6d90819a7f35eec0aba08021d0d201bb9055/11_file_create/include_dotnet.xml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_clr_logs.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/12", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_clr_logs.yml", + "author": "omkar72, oscd.community, Wojciech Lesicki", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rundll32.exe with zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc in command line and msiexec.exe as parent 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_default_gpo_dir_write.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1036.005", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/28", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_default_gpo_dir_write.yml", + "author": "elhoim", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious Microsoft desktopimgdownldr file creation that stores a file to a suspicious location or contains a file with a suspicious extension", + "uuid": "fc4f4817-0c53-4683-a4ee-b17a64bc1039", + "value": "Suspicious Desktopimgdownldr Target File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://labs.sentinelone.com/living-off-windows-land-a-new-native-file-downldr/", + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1278977301745741825", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/03", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr_file.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects unusual processes accessing desktop.ini, which can be leveraged to alter how Explorer displays a folder's content (i.e. renaming files) without changing them on disk.", + "uuid": "81315b50-6b60-4d8f-9928-3466e1022515", + "value": "Suspicious desktop.ini Action", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Desktopini+as+a+postexploitation+tool/25912/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_desktop_ini.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.009" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/03/19", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_desktop_ini.yml", + "author": "Maxime Thiebaut (@0xThiebaut), Tim Shelton (HAWK.IO)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Operations performed through Windows SCCM or equivalent", + "Read only access list authority" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Ransomware create txt file in the user Desktop", + "uuid": "caf02a0a-1e1c-4552-9b48-5e070bd88d11", + "value": "Suspicious Creation TXT File in User Desktop", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1486/T1486.md#atomic-test-5---purelocker-ransom-note", + 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"file_event_win_susp_diagcab.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate microsoft diagcab" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects dropped files with double extensions, which is often used by malware as a method to abuse the fact that windows hide default extensions by default.", + "uuid": "b4926b47-a9d7-434c-b3a0-adc3fa0bd13e", + "value": "Suspicious Double Extension Files", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/meet-crowdstrikes-adversary-of-the-month-for-june-mustang-panda/", + "https://www.anomali.com/blog/china-based-apt-mustang-panda-targets-minority-groups-public-and-private-sector-organizations", + "https://www.cybereason.com/blog/research/a-bazar-of-tricks-following-team9s-development-cycles", + "https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/1235135745611960321", + "https://twitter.com/luc4m/status/1073181154126254080", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_double_extension.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/19", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_double_extension.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali, frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of an executable by another executable", + "uuid": "297afac9-5d02-4138-8c58-b977bac60556", + "value": "Creation of an Executable by an Executable", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Malware Sandbox", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_dropper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1587.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/09", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_dropper.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software installers", + "Update utilities" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious activity in which the MSExchangeMailboxReplication process writes .asp and .apsx files to disk, which could be a sign of ProxyShell exploitation", + "uuid": "7280c9f3-a5af-45d0-916a-bc01cb4151c9", + "value": "Suspicious MSExchangeMailboxReplication ASPX Write", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/blackbyte-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_exchange_aspx_write.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/25", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_exchange_aspx_write.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect creation of suspicious executable file name. Some strings look for suspicious file extensions, others look for filenames that exploit unquoted service paths.", + "uuid": "74babdd6-a758-4549-9632-26535279e654", + "value": "Suspicious Executable File Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/76c69e2d-01e8-49d9-9aea-fb7cc0c4d3ad/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_executable_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/05", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_executable_creation.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Get-Variable is a valid PowerShell cmdlet\nWindowsApps is by default in the path where PowerShell is executed.\nSo when the Get-Variable command is issued on PowerShell execution, the system first looks for the Get-Variable executable in the path and executes the malicious binary instead of looking for the PowerShell cmdlet.\n", + "uuid": "0c3fac91-5627-46e8-a6a8-a0d7b9b8ae1b", + "value": "Suspicious Get-Variable.exe Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2022/04/colibri-loader-combines-task-scheduler-and-powershell-in-clever-persistence-technique/", + "https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/465533/0/html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_get_variable.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/23", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_get_variable.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects dropped files with LNK double extension, which is often used by malware as a method to abuse the fact that windows hide default extensions by default.", + "uuid": "3215aa19-f060-4332-86d5-5602511f3ca8", + "value": "Suspicious LNK Double Extension Files", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/meet-crowdstrikes-adversary-of-the-month-for-june-mustang-panda/", + "https://www.anomali.com/blog/china-based-apt-mustang-panda-targets-minority-groups-public-and-private-sector-organizations", + "https://www.cybereason.com/blog/research/a-bazar-of-tricks-following-team9s-development-cycles", + "https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/1235135745611960321", + "https://twitter.com/luc4m/status/1073181154126254080", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_lnk_double_extension.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/07", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_lnk_double_extension.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali, frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Users creating a shortcut on e.g. desktop" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious processes that write (copy) a Active Directory database (ntds.dit) file", + "uuid": "11b1ed55-154d-4e82-8ad7-83739298f720", + "value": "Suspicious Process Writes Ntds.dit", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://stealthbits.com/blog/extracting-password-hashes-from-the-ntds-dit-file/", + "https://adsecurity.org/?p=2398", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_ntds_dit.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/11", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_ntds_dit.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A general detection for processes creating PFX files. This could be an indicator of an adversary exporting a local certificate to a PFX file.", + "uuid": "dca1b3e8-e043-4ec8-85d7-867f334b5724", + "value": "Suspicious PFX File Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/14", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/6.B.1_6392C9F1-D975-4F75-8A70-433DEDD7F622.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_pfx_file_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_pfx_file_creation.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "System administrators managing certififcates." + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation or modification of a powershell profile which could indicate suspicious activity as the profile can be used as a mean of persistence", + "uuid": "b5b78988-486d-4a80-b991-930eff3ff8bf", + "value": "PowerShell Profile Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2019/05/29/turla-powershell-usage/", + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/powershellprofile.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_powershell_profile.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.013" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_powershell_profile.yml", + "author": "HieuTT35, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "System administrator create Powershell profile manually" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of the PROCEXP152.sys file in the application-data local temporary folder.\nThis driver is used by Sysinternals Process Explorer but also by KDU (https://github.com/hfiref0x/KDU) or Ghost-In-The-Logs (https://github.com/bats3c/Ghost-In-The-Logs), which uses KDU.\n", + "uuid": "3da70954-0f2c-4103-adff-b7440368f50e", + "value": "Suspicious PROCEXP152.sys File Created In TMP", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.dylan.codes/evading-sysmon-and-windows-event-logging/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_procexplorer_driver_created_in_tmp_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1562.001", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/08", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_procexplorer_driver_created_in_tmp_folder.yml", + "author": "xknow (@xknow_infosec), xorxes (@xor_xes)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legimate tools using this driver and filename (like Sysinternals). Note - Clever attackers may easily bypass this detection by just renaming the driver filename. Therefore just Medium-level and don't rely on it." + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of suspcious binary files inside the \"\\windows\\system32\\spool\\drivers\\color\\\" as seen in the blog referenced below", + "uuid": "ce7066a6-508a-42d3-995b-2952c65dc2ce", + "value": "Drop Binaries Into Spool Drivers Color Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/27/untangling-knotweed-european-private-sector-offensive-actor-using-0-day-exploits/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_spool_drivers_color_drop.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/28", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_spool_drivers_color_drop.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a file with a suspicious extension is created in the startup folder", + "uuid": "28208707-fe31-437f-9a7f-4b1108b94d2e", + "value": "Suspicious Startup Folder Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/last-byte/PersistenceSniper", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_startup_folder_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/10", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_startup_folder_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare legitimate usage of some of the extensions mentioned in the rule" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of files that indicator an interactive use of PowerShell in the SYSTEM user context", + "uuid": "5b40a734-99b6-4b98-a1d0-1cea51a08ab2", + "value": "Suspicious Interactive PowerShell as SYSTEM", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://jpcertcc.github.io/ToolAnalysisResultSheet/details/PowerSploit_Invoke-Mimikatz.htm", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_susp_system_interactive_powershell.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/12/07", + "filename": "file_event_win_susp_system_interactive_powershell.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity", + "PowerShell scripts running as SYSTEM user" + ], + "logsource.category": "file_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of tasks from processes executed from suspicious locations", + "uuid": "80e1f67a-4596-4351-98f5-a9c3efabac95", + "value": "Suspicious Scheduled Task Write to System32 Tasks", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + 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Image", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/02_execution/WIN-190610201010.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/09/12", + "filename": "image_load_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects loading of Microsoft Defender's DLLs by its processes (MpCmdRun and NisSrv) from the non-default directory which may be an attempt to sideload arbitrary DLL", + "uuid": "418dc89a-9808-4b87-b1d7-e5ae0cb6effc", + "value": "Microsoft Defender Loading DLL from Nondefault Path", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/living-off-windows-defender-lockbit-ransomware-sideloads-cobalt-strike-through-microsoft-security-tool", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_defender_load_dll_from_nondefault_path.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/02", + "filename": "image_load_defender_load_dll_from_nondefault_path.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Very unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DLL image load activity as used by FoggyWeb backdoor loader", + "uuid": "640dc51c-7713-4faa-8a0e-e7c0d9d4654c", + "value": "FoggyWeb Backdoor DLL Loading", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/09/27/foggyweb-targeted-nobelium-malware-leads-to-persistent-backdoor/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_foggyweb_nobelium.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1587" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/27", + "filename": "image_load_foggyweb_nobelium.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects loading of essential DLL used by PowerShell, but not by the process powershell.exe. 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Image", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/backdoor-at-the-end-of-the-icmp-tunnel", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/4a54c651-b70b-4b72-84d7-f34d301d6406", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_pingback_backdoor.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1574.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/05", + "filename": "image_load_pingback_backdoor.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Very unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects rundll32 loading a renamed comsvcs.dll to dump process memory", + "uuid": "8cde342c-ba48-4b74-b615-172c330f2e93", + "value": "Rundll32 Loading Renamed Comsvcs DLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sbousseaden/status/1555200155351228419", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_rundll32_loading_renamed_comsvcs.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/14", + "filename": "image_load_rundll32_loading_renamed_comsvcs.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects signs of the WMI script host process %SystemRoot%\\system32\\wbem\\scrcons.exe functionality being used via images being loaded by a process.", + "uuid": "b439f47d-ef52-4b29-9a2f-57d8a96cb6b8", + "value": "WMI Script Host Process Image Loaded", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/HunterPlaybook/status/1301207718355759107", + "https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2020/09/i-like-to-move-it-windows-lateral-movement-part-1-wmi-event-subscription/", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/08_lateral_movement/WIN-200902020333.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_scrcons_imageload_wmi_scripteventconsumer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/02", + "filename": "image_load_scrcons_imageload_wmi_scripteventconsumer.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate event consumers", + "Dell computers on some versions register an event consumer that is known to cause false positives when brightness is changed by the corresponding keyboard button" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DLL sideloading of DLLs that are part of antivirus software suchas McAfee, Symantec...etc", + "uuid": "552b6b65-df37-4d3e-a258-f2fc4771ae54", + "value": "Antivirus Software DLL Sideloading", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://hijacklibs.net/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_side_load_antivirus.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574.001", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/17", + "filename": "image_load_side_load_antivirus.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali, Wietze Beukema (project and research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Applications that load the same dlls mentioned in the detection section. 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"image_load_side_load_office_dlls.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali, Wietze Beukema (project and research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DLL sideloading of DLLs that are loaded by the SCM for some services (IKE, IKEEXT, SessionEnv) which do not exists on a typical modern system", + "uuid": "bc3cc333-48b9-467a-9d1f-d44ee594ef48", + "value": "SCM DLL Sideload", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://decoded.avast.io/martinchlumecky/png-steganography/", + "https://posts.specterops.io/lateral-movement-scm-and-dll-hijacking-primer-d2f61e8ab992", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_side_load_scm.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574.001", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/12/01", + "filename": "image_load_side_load_scm.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DLL sideloading of DLLs that are part of third party software (zoom, discord....etc)", + "uuid": "f9df325d-d7bc-4a32-8a1a-2cc61dcefc63", + "value": "Third Party Software DLL Sideloading", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://hijacklibs.net/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_side_load_third_party.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574.001", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/17", + "filename": "image_load_side_load_third_party.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali, Wietze Beukema (project and research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": 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"windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects cmstp loading \"dll\" or \"ocx\" files from suspicious locations", + "uuid": "75e508f7-932d-4ebc-af77-269237a84ce1", + "value": "Cmstp Suspicious DLL Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/vadim-hunter/Detection-Ideas-Rules/blob/02bcbfc2bfb8b4da601bb30de0344ae453aa1afe/TTPs/Defense%20Evasion/T1218%20-%20Signed%20Binary%20Proxy%20Execution/T1218.003%20-%20CMSTP/Procedures.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_susp_cmstp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/30", + "filename": "image_load_susp_cmstp.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of dbghelp/dbgcore DLL (used to make memory dumps) by suspicious processes.\nTools like 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"Perez Diego (@darkquassar), oscd.community, Ecco", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a system process (ie located in system32, syswow64...etc) loads a DLL from a suspicious location such as %temp%", + "uuid": "9e9a9002-56c4-40fd-9eff-e4b09bfa5f6c", + "value": "DLL Load By System Process From Suspicious Locations", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hackerhouse-opensource/iscsicpl_bypassUAC (Idea)", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_susp_dll_load_system_process.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/17", + "filename": "image_load_susp_dll_load_system_process.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The Fax service attempts to load ualapi.dll, which is non-existent. An attacker can then (side)load their own malicious DLL using this service.", + "uuid": "828af599-4c53-4ed2-ba4a-a9f835c434ea", + "value": "Fax Service DLL Search Order Hijack", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://windows-internals.com/faxing-your-way-to-system/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_susp_fax_dll.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.001", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/04", + "filename": "image_load_susp_fax_dll.yml", + "author": "NVISO", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects any assembly DLL being loaded by an Office Product", + "uuid": "ff0f2b05-09db-4095-b96d-1b75ca24894a", + "value": "dotNET DLL Loaded Via Office Applications", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/threatpunter/detecting-adversary-tradecraft-with-image-load-event-logging-and-eql-8de93338c16", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_susp_office_dotnet_assembly_dll_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/19", + "filename": "image_load_susp_office_dotnet_assembly_dll_load.yml", + "author": "Antonlovesdnb", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Alerts on legitimate macro usage as well, will need to filter as appropriate" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects CLR DLL being loaded by an Office Product", + "uuid": "d13c43f0-f66b-4279-8b2c-5912077c1780", + "value": "CLR DLL Loaded Via Office Applications", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/threatpunter/detecting-adversary-tradecraft-with-image-load-event-logging-and-eql-8de93338c16", + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_susp_vss_dll_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1490" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/31", + "filename": "image_load_susp_vss_dll_load.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the image load of vss_ps.dll by uncommon executables", + "uuid": "333cdbe8-27bb-4246-bf82-b41a0dca4b70", + "value": "Image Load of VSS_PS.dll by Uncommon Executable", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/ba88ca45589fae0139a40ca27738a8fc2dfbe1be5a64a9558f4e0f52b35c5add", + "https://twitter.com/am0nsec/status/1412232114980982787", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_susp_vss_ps_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1490" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/07", + "filename": "image_load_susp_vss_ps_load.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis, @markus_neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects DLL's Loaded Via Word Containing VBA Macros", + "uuid": "e6ce8457-68b1-485b-9bdd-3c2b5d679aa9", + "value": "VBA DLL Loaded Via Microsoft Word", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/threatpunter/detecting-adversary-tradecraft-with-image-load-event-logging-and-eql-8de93338c16", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_susp_winword_vbadll_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/19", + "filename": "image_load_susp_winword_vbadll_load.yml", + "author": "Antonlovesdnb", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Alerts on legitimate macro usage as well, will need to filter as appropriate" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "IKEEXT and SessionEnv service, as they call LoadLibrary on files that do not exist within C:\\Windows\\System32\\ by default.\nAn attacker can place their malicious logic within the PROCESS_ATTACH block of their library and restart the aforementioned services \"svchost.exe -k netsvcs\" to gain code execution on a remote machine.\n", + "uuid": "602a1f13-c640-4d73-b053-be9a2fa58b77", + "value": "Svchost DLL Search Order Hijack", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/lateral-movement-scm-and-dll-hijacking-primer-d2f61e8ab992", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_svchost_dll_search_order_hijack.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002", + "attack.t1574.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/28", + "filename": "image_load_svchost_dll_search_order_hijack.yml", + "author": "SBousseaden", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the load of EvtMuteHook.dll, a key component of SharpEvtHook, a tool to tamper with Windows event logs", + "uuid": "49329257-089d-46e6-af37-4afce4290685", + "value": "SharpEvtMute Imphash EvtMuteHook Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/bats3c/EvtMute", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_sysmon_disable_sharpevtmute.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/07", + "filename": "image_load_sysmon_disable_sharpevtmute.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other DLLs with that import hash" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of Time Travel Debugging Utility. Adversaries can execute malicious processes and dump processes, such as lsass.exe, via tttracer.exe.", + "uuid": "e76c8240-d68f-4773-8880-5c6f63595aaf", + "value": "Time Travel Debugging Utility Usage - Image", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Tttracer/", + "https://twitter.com/mattifestation/status/1196390321783025666", + "https://twitter.com/oulusoyum/status/1191329746069655553", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_tttracer_mod_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/06", + "filename": "image_load_tttracer_mod_load.yml", + "author": "Ensar \u015eamil, @sblmsrsn, @oscd_initiative", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage by software developers/testers" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the \"iscsicpl.exe\" UAC bypass technique that leverages a DLL Search Order hijacking technique to load a custom DLL's from temp or a any user controlled location in the users %PATH%", + "uuid": "9ed5959a-c43c-4c59-84e3-d28628429456", + "value": "UAC Bypass Using Iscsicpl - ImageLoad", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hackerhouse-opensource/iscsicpl_bypassUAC", + "https://twitter.com/wdormann/status/1547583317410607110", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_uac_bypass_iscsicpl.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/17", + "filename": "image_load_uac_bypass_iscsicpl.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attempts to load dismcore.dll after dropping it", + "uuid": "a5ea83a7-05a5-44c1-be2e-addccbbd8c03", + "value": "UAC Bypass With Fake DLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://steemit.com/utopian-io/@ah101/uac-bypassing-utility", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_uac_bypass_via_dism.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/06", + "filename": "image_load_uac_bypass_via_dism.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, Dmitry Uchakin", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Actions of a legitimate telnet client" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential use of UIPromptForCredentials functions by looking for some of the DLLs needed for it.", + "uuid": "9ae01559-cf7e-4f8e-8e14-4c290a1b4784", + "value": "UIPromptForCredentials DLLs", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securitydatasets.com/notebooks/small/windows/06_credential_access/SDWIN-201020013208.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1056.002/T1056.002.md#atomic-test-2---powershell---prompt-user-for-password", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/wincred/nf-wincred-creduipromptforcredentialsa", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_uipromptforcreds_dlls.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1056.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/20", + "filename": "image_load_uipromptforcreds_dlls.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legitimate processes loading those DLLs in your environment." + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Loading unsigned image 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Load Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/09/unknown-actor-using-clfs-log-files-for-stealth.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_usp_svchost_clfsw32.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1055" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/07", + "filename": "image_load_usp_svchost_clfsw32.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rarely observed" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects loading of a DLL by the VMware Xfer utility from the non-default directory which may be an attempt to sideload arbitrary DLL", + "uuid": "9313dc13-d04c-46d8-af4a-a930cc55d93b", + "value": "VMware Xfer Loading DLL from Nondefault Path", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/lockbit-ransomware-side-loads-cobalt-strike-beacon-with-legitimate-vmware-utility/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_vmware_xfer_load_dll_from_nondefault_path.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/02", + "filename": "image_load_vmware_xfer_load_dll_from_nondefault_path.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects threat actors proxy executing code and bypassing application controls by leveraging wmic and the `/FORMAT` argument switch to download and execute an XSL file (i.e js, vbs, etc).", + "uuid": "06ce37c2-61ab-4f05-9ff5-b1a96d18ae32", + "value": "WMIC Loading Scripting Libraries", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securitydatasets.com/notebooks/small/windows/05_defense_evasion/SDWIN-201017061100.html", + "https://twitter.com/dez_/status/986614411711442944", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Wmic/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_wmic_remote_xsl_scripting_dlls.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1220" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/17", + "filename": "image_load_wmic_remote_xsl_scripting_dlls.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "The command wmic os get lastboottuptime loads vbscript.dll", + "The command wmic os get locale loads vbscript.dll", + "Since the ImageLoad event doesn't have enough information in this case. It's better to look at the recent process creation events that spawned the WMIC process and investigate the command line and parent/child processes to get more insights" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a threat actor creating a file named `wbemcomn.dll` in the `C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\` directory over the network and loading it for a WMI DLL Hijack scenario.", + "uuid": "7707a579-e0d8-4886-a853-ce47e4575aaa", + "value": "Wmiprvse Wbemcomn DLL Hijack", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/08_lateral_movement/WIN-201009173318.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_wmiprvse_wbemcomn_dll_hijack.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/12", + "filename": "image_load_wmiprvse_wbemcomn_dll_hijack.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects non wmiprvse loading WMI modules", + "uuid": "671bb7e3-a020-4824-a00e-2ee5b55f385e", + "value": "WMI Modules Loaded", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/02_execution/WIN-190811201010.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_wmi_module_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/10", + "filename": "image_load_wmi_module_load.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects WMI command line event consumers", + "uuid": "05936ce2-ee05-4dae-9d03-9a391cf2d2c6", + "value": "WMI Persistence - Command Line Event Consumer", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.eideon.com/2018-03-02-THL03-WMIBackdoors/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_wmi_persistence_commandline_event_consumer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1546.003", + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/03/07", + "filename": "image_load_wmi_persistence_commandline_event_consumer.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown (data set is too small; further testing needed)" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects signs of potential use of the WSMAN provider from uncommon processes locally and remote execution.", + "uuid": "ad1f4bb9-8dfb-4765-adb6-2a7cfb6c0f94", + "value": "Suspicious WSMAN Provider Image Loads", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/chadtilbury/status/1275851297770610688", + "https://bohops.com/2020/05/12/ws-management-com-another-approach-for-winrm-lateral-movement/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/winrm/windows-remote-management-architecture", + "https://github.com/bohops/WSMan-WinRM", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/image_load/image_load_wsman_provider_image_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/24", + "filename": "image_load_wsman_provider_image_load.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "image_load", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an executable in the Windows folder accessing github.com", + "uuid": "635dbb88-67b3-4b41-9ea5-a3af2dd88153", + "value": "Microsoft Binary Github Communication", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/M_haggis/status/900741347035889665", + "https://twitter.com/M_haggis/status/1032799638213066752", + "https://github.com/EmpireProject/Empire/blob/e37fb2eef8ff8f5a0a689f1589f424906fe13055/data/module_source/exfil/Invoke-ExfilDataToGitHub.ps1", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/network_connection/net_connection_win_binary_github_com.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1105", + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/08/24", + "filename": "net_connection_win_binary_github_com.yml", + "author": "Michael Haag (idea), Florian Roth (rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown", + "@subTee in your network" + ], + "logsource.category": "network_connection", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an executable in the Windows folder accessing suspicious domains", + "uuid": "e0f8ab85-0ac9-423b-a73a-81b3c7b1aa97", + "value": "Microsoft Binary Suspicious Communication Endpoint", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/M_haggis/status/900741347035889665", + "https://twitter.com/M_haggis/status/1032799638213066752", + "https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/ransomware-hive-conti-avoslocker", + "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-321a", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/network_connection/net_connection_win_binary_susp_com.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/08/30", + "filename": "net_connection_win_binary_susp_com.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "network_connection", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a network connection intitiated by the certutil.exe tool. Attackers can abuse `certutil.exe` to download malware or offensive security tools.", + "uuid": "0dba975d-a193-4ed1-a067-424df57570d1", + "value": "Certutil Initiated Connection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/certutil", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/network_connection/net_connection_win_certutil.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/02", + "filename": "net_connection_win_certutil.yml", + "author": "frack113, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate certutil network connection" + ], + "logsource.category": "network_connection", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process connections to a Monero crypto mining pool", + "uuid": "fa5b1358-b040-4403-9868-15f7d9ab6329", + "value": "Windows Crypto Mining Pool Connections", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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"https://blog.bushidotoken.net/2021/04/dead-drop-resolvers-espionage-inspired.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/network_connection/net_connection_win_dead_drop_resolvers.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1102", + "attack.t1102.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/17", + "filename": "net_connection_win_dead_drop_resolvers.yml", + "author": "Sorina Ionescu", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "One might need to exclude other internet browsers found in it's network or other applications like ones mentioned above from Microsoft Defender." + ], + "logsource.category": "network_connection", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Dllhost that communicates with public IP addresses", + "uuid": "cfed2f44-16df-4bf3-833a-79405198b277", + "value": "Dllhost Internet Connection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/child-processes/", + "https://nasbench.medium.com/what-is-the-dllhost-exe-process-actually-running-ef9fe4c19c08", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/network_connection/net_connection_win_dllhost_net_connections.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1559.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/13", + "filename": "net_connection_win_dllhost_net_connections.yml", + "author": "bartblaze", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Communication to other corporate systems that use IP addresses from public address spaces" + ], + "logsource.category": "network_connection", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects network connections from Equation Editor", + "uuid": "a66bc059-c370-472c-a0d7-f8fd1bf9d583", + "value": "Equation Editor Network Connection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/forensicitguy/status/1513538712986079238", + 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This could be an adversary decompressing files.", + "uuid": "1ddc1472-8e52-4f7d-9f11-eab14fc171f5", + "value": "PowerShell Decompress Commands", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/8", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/4.A.3_09F29912-8E93-461E-9E89-3F06F6763383.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_module/posh_pm_decompress_commands.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1140" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "posh_pm_decompress_commands.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_module", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious invocation of the Get-ADDBAccount script that reads from a ntds.dit file and may be used to get access to credentials without using any credential dumpers", + "uuid": "b140afd9-474b-4072-958e-2ebb435abd68", + "value": "Suspicious Get-ADDBAccount Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.n00py.io/2022/03/manipulating-user-passwords-without-mimikatz/", + "https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/7ba59c12ee9a1cb430d7dc186a3366842dd612c8/Documentation/PowerShell/Get-ADDBAccount.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_module/posh_pm_get_addbaccount.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/16", + "filename": "posh_pm_get_addbaccount.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_module", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A General detection for the Get-Clipboard commands in PowerShell logs. This could be an adversary capturing clipboard contents.", + "uuid": "4cbd4f12-2e22-43e3-882f-bff3247ffb78", + "value": "PowerShell Get Clipboard", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/16", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/7.A.2_F4609F7E-C4DB-4327-91D4-59A58C962A02.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_module/posh_pm_get_clipboard.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1115" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "posh_pm_get_clipboard.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_module", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated use of Clip.exe to execute PowerShell", + "uuid": "a136cde0-61ad-4a61-9b82-8dc490e60dd2", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation CLIP+ Launcher - 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Language Runtime (CLR).\nThese profiliers are designed to monitor, troubleshoot, and debug managed code executed by the .NET CLR.\n(Citation: Microsoft Profiling Mar 2017)\n(Citation: Microsoft COR_PROFILER Feb 2013)\n", + "uuid": "23590215-4702-4a70-8805-8dc9e58314a2", + "value": "Registry-Free Process Scope COR_PROFILER", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1574.012/T1574.012.md#atomic-test-3---registry-free-process-scope-cor_profiler", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_cor_profiler.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1574.012" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/30", + "filename": "posh_ps_cor_profiler.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative script" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + 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network.", + "uuid": "6dc5d284-69ea-42cf-9311-fb1c3932a69a", + "value": "Data Compressed - PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1560/T1560.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_data_compressed.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1560" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "posh_ps_data_compressed.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Highly likely if archive operations are done via PowerShell." + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may employ various system checks to detect and avoid virtualization and analysis environments.\nThis may include changing behaviors based on the results of checks for the presence of artifacts indicative of a virtual 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target and/or attempts specific actions.\n", + "uuid": "d23f2ba5-9da0-4463-8908-8ee47f614bb9", + "value": "Powershell File and Directory Discovery", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1083/T1083.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_file_and_directory_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1083" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/15", + "filename": "posh_ps_file_and_directory_discovery.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking the Registry entries used by services.\nAdversaries may use flaws in the permissions for registry to redirect from the originally specified executable to one that they control, in order to launch their own code at Service start.\nWindows stores local service configuration information in the Registry under HKLM\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\n", + "uuid": "95afc12e-3cbb-40c3-9340-84a032e596a3", + "value": "Service Registry Permissions Weakness Check", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1574.011/T1574.011.md#atomic-test-1---service-registry-permissions-weakness", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.security/get-acl?view=powershell-7.2", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_get_acl_service.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1574.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/30", + "filename": "posh_ps_get_acl_service.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative script" + ], + 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"060c3ef1-fd0a-4091-bf46-e7d625f60b73", + "value": "Suspicious Get-ADReplAccount", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/DSInternals", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1003.006/T1003.006.md#atomic-test-2---run-dsinternals-get-adreplaccount", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_get_adreplaccount.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/06", + "filename": "posh_ps_get_adreplaccount.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate PowerShell scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may enumerate browser bookmarks to learn more about compromised hosts.\nBrowser bookmarks may reveal personal information about users (ex: banking sites, interests, social media, etc.) as well as details about\ninternal network resources such as servers, tools/dashboards, or other related infrastructure.\n", + "uuid": "e0565f5d-d420-4e02-8a68-ac00d864f9cf", + "value": "Automated Collection Bookmarks Using Get-ChildItem PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1217/T1217.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_get_childitem_bookmarks.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1217" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/13", + "filename": "posh_ps_get_childitem_bookmarks.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects call to \"Win32_QuickFixEngineering\" in order to enumerate installed hotfixes often used in \"enum\" scripts by attackers", + "uuid": "f5d1def8-1de0-4a0e-9794-1f6f27dd605c", + "value": "PowerShell Hotfix Enumeration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/411Hall/JAWS/blob/233f142fcb1488172aa74228a666f6b3c5c48f1d/jaws-enum.ps1", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_hotfix_enum.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/21", + "filename": "posh_ps_hotfix_enum.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol - ICMP. Adversaries may steal data by exfiltrating it over an un-encrypted network protocol other than that of the existing command and control channel.", + "uuid": "4c4af3cd-2115-479c-8193-6b8bfce9001c", + "value": "PowerShell ICMP Exfiltration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1048.003/T1048.003.md#atomic-test-2---exfiltration-over-alternative-protocol---icmp", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_icmp_exfiltration.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/10", + "filename": "posh_ps_icmp_exfiltration.yml", + "author": "Bartlomiej Czyz @bczyz1, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of System.Net.NetworkInformation.Ping class" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects powershell scripts that import modules from suspicious directories", + "uuid": "21f9162c-5f5d-4b01-89a8-b705bd7d10ab", + "value": "Import PowerShell Modules From Suspicious Directories", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1003.002/T1003.002.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_import_module_susp_dirs.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/07", + "filename": "posh_ps_import_module_susp_dirs.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may use Valid Accounts to interact with remote systems using Windows Remote Management (WinRM). 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_susp_hyper_v_condlet.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/09", + "filename": "posh_ps_susp_hyper_v_condlet.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate PowerShell scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious PowerShell invocation command parameters", + "uuid": "ed965133-513f-41d9-a441-e38076a0798f", + "value": "Suspicious PowerShell Invocations - Generic", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_susp_invocation_generic.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/12", + "filename": "posh_ps_susp_invocation_generic.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth (rule)", + 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PS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Alh4zr3d/status/1580925761996828672", + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/set-service?view=powershell-7.2", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_using_set_service_to_hide_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/17", + "filename": "posh_ps_using_set_service_to_hide_services.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare intended use of hidden services", + "Rare FP could occure due to the non linearity of the ScriptBlockText log" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of various web request commands with commandline tools and Windows PowerShell cmdlets (including aliases) via PowerShell logs", + "uuid": "1139d2e2-84b1-4226-b445-354492eba8ba", + "value": "Usage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets - 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Malicious modifications to these Registry keys may cause Winlogon to\nload and execute malicious DLLs and/or executables.\n", + "uuid": "851c506b-6b7c-4ce2-8802-c703009d03c0", + "value": "Winlogon Helper DLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1547.004/T1547.004.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_winlogon_helper_dll.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "posh_ps_winlogon_helper_dll.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects modifications to the Windows Defender configuration settings using PowerShell to add exclusions", + "uuid": "c1344fa2-323b-4d2e-9176-84b4d4821c88", + "value": "Windows Defender Exclusions Added - PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/windows-defender-exclusions-added-via-powershell.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_win_defender_exclusions_added.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/16", + "filename": "posh_ps_win_defender_exclusions_added.yml", + "author": "Tim Rauch", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects parameters used by WMImplant", + "uuid": "8028c2c3-e25a-46e3-827f-bbb5abf181d7", + "value": "WMImplant Hack Tool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/FortyNorthSecurity/WMImplant", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_wmimplant.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/03/26", + "filename": "posh_ps_wmimplant.yml", + "author": "NVISO", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts that use the same keywords." + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may establish persistence and elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by a Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) event subscription.", + "uuid": "9e07f6e7-83aa-45c6-998e-0af26efd0a85", + "value": "Powershell WMI Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1546.003/T1546.003.md", + "https://github.com/EmpireProject/Empire/blob/08cbd274bef78243d7a8ed6443b8364acd1fc48b/data/module_source/persistence/Persistence.psm1#L545", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_wmi_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/19", + "filename": "posh_ps_wmi_persistence.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects known WMI recon method to look for unquoted service paths, often used by pentest inside of powershell scripts attackers enum scripts", + "uuid": "09658312-bc27-4a3b-91c5-e49ab9046d1b", + "value": "WMIC Unquoted Services Path Lookup - PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/nccgroup/redsnarf/blob/35949b30106ae543dc6f2bc3f1be10c6d9a8d40e/redsnarf.py", + "https://github.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/Creds/blob/eac23d67f7f90c7fc8e3130587d86158c22aa398/PowershellScripts/jaws-enum.ps1", + "https://www.absolomb.com/2018-01-26-Windows-Privilege-Escalation-Guide/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/powershell/powershell_script/posh_ps_wmi_unquoted_service_search.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/20", + "filename": "posh_ps_wmi_unquoted_service_search.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "ps_script", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may abuse PowerShell commands and scripts for execution.\nPowerShell is a powerful interactive command-line interface and scripting environment included in the Windows operating system. 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"proc_access_win_direct_syscall_ntopenprocess.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of SysmonEnte, a tool to attack the integrity of Sysmon", + "uuid": "d29ada0f-af45-4f27-8f32-f7b77c3dbc4e", + "value": "SysmonEnte Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://codewhitesec.blogspot.com/2022/09/attacks-on-sysmon-revisited-sysmonente.html", + "https://github.com/codewhitesec/SysmonEnte/", + "https://github.com/codewhitesec/SysmonEnte/blob/main/screens/1.png", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_hack_sysmonente.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/07", + "filename": "proc_access_win_hack_sysmonente.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects HandleKatz opening LSASS to duplicate its handle to later dump the memory without opening any new handles", + "uuid": "b1bd3a59-c1fd-4860-9f40-4dd161a7d1f5", + "value": "HandleKatz Duplicating LSASS Handle", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/codewhitesec/HandleKatz", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_handlekatz_lsass_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1106", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/27", + "filename": "proc_access_win_handlekatz_lsass_access.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj (rule), @thefLinkk", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspect access to svchost process memory such 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"https://twitter.com/bh4b3sh/status/1303674603819081728", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_lazagne_cred_dump_lsass_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.s0349" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/09", + "filename": "proc_access_win_lazagne_cred_dump_lsass_access.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj, Jonhnathan Ribeiro", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the process injection of a LittleCorporal generated Maldoc.", + "uuid": "7bdde3bf-2a42-4c39-aa31-a92b3e17afac", + "value": "LittleCorporal Generated Maldoc Injection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/connormcgarr/LittleCorporal", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_littlecorporal_generated_maldoc.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_lsass_memdump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.s0002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/03", + "filename": "proc_access_win_lsass_memdump.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, Michael Haag", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives are present when looking for 0x1410. Exclusions may be required." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a possible process memory dump that uses the white-listed filename like TrolleyExpress.exe as a way to dump the lsass process memory without Microsoft Defender interference", + "uuid": "4be8b654-0c01-4c9d-a10c-6b28467fc651", + "value": "LSASS Access from White-Listed Processes", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/_xpn_/status/1491557187168178176", + "https://www.ired.team/offensive-security/credential-access-and-credential-dumping/dump-credentials-from-lsass-process-without-mimikatz", + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1460597833917251595", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_lsass_memdump_evasion.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.s0002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/10", + "filename": "proc_access_win_lsass_memdump_evasion.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely, since these tools shouldn't access lsass.exe at all" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a possible process memory dump based on a keyword in the file name of the accessing process", + "uuid": "9bd012ee-0dff-44d7-84a0-aa698cfd87a3", + "value": "LSASS Memory Access by Tool Named Dump", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/_xpn_/status/1491557187168178176", + "https://www.ired.team/offensive-security/credential-access-and-credential-dumping/dump-credentials-from-lsass-process-without-mimikatz", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_lsass_memdump_indicators.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.s0002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/10", + "filename": 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+ "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Actual failures in lsass.exe that trigger a crash dump (unlikely)", + "Unknown cases in which WerFault accesses lsass.exe" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a process access to verclsid.exe that injects shellcode from a Microsoft Office application / VBA macro", + "uuid": "b7967e22-3d7e-409b-9ed5-cdae3f9243a1", + "value": "Malware Shellcode in Verclsid Target Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/JohnLaTwC/status/837743453039534080", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_malware_verclsid_shellcode.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1055" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/04", + "filename": "proc_access_win_malware_verclsid_shellcode.yml", + "author": "John Lambert (tech), Florian Roth (rule)", + 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"https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx?resid=D026B4699190F1E6!2843&ithint=file%2cpptx&app=PowerPoint&authkey=!AMvCRTKB_V1J5ow", + "https://cyberwardog.blogspot.com/2017/03/chronicles-of-threat-hunter-hunting-for_22.html", + "https://www.slideshare.net/heirhabarov/hunting-for-credentials-dumping-in-windows-environment", + "http://security-research.dyndns.org/pub/slides/FIRST2017/FIRST-2017_Tom-Ueltschi_Sysmon_FINAL_notes.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_susp_proc_access_lsass_susp_source.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.s0002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/27", + "filename": "proc_access_win_susp_proc_access_lsass_susp_source.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software accessing LSASS process for legitimate reason" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_access/proc_access_win_uac_bypass_wow64_logger.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_access_win_uac_bypass_wow64_logger.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_access", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "7-Zip through 21.07 on Windows allows privilege escalation (CVE-2022-29072) and command execution when a file with the .7z extension is dragged to the Help>Contents area. This is caused by misconfiguration of 7z.dll and a heap overflow. The command runs in a child process under the 7zFM.exe process.", + "uuid": "9a4ccd1a-3526-4d99-b980-9f9c5d3a6ee3", + "value": "Suspicious 7zip Subprocess", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/kagancapar/CVE-2022-29072", + "https://twitter.com/kagancapar/status/1515219358234161153", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_7zip_cve_2022_29072.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "cve.2022.29072" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_7zip_cve_2022_29072.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detection of unusual child processes by different system processes", + "uuid": "d522eca2-2973-4391-a3e0-ef0374321dae", + "value": "Abused Debug Privilege by Arbitrary Parent Processes", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://image.slidesharecdn.com/kheirkhabarovoffzonefinal-181117201458/95/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment-74-638.jpg", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_abusing_debug_privilege.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_abusing_debug_privilege.yml", + "author": "Semanur Guneysu @semanurtg, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Windows telemetry makes use of the binary CompatTelRunner.exe to run a variety of commands and perform the actual telemetry collections. This binary was created to be easily extensible, and to that end, it relies on the registry to instruct on which commands to run. The problem is, it will run any arbitrary command without restriction of location or type.", + "uuid": "f548a603-c9f2-4c89-b511-b089f7e94549", + "value": "Abusing Windows Telemetry For Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trustedsec.com/blog/abusing-windows-telemetry-for-persistence/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_abusing_windows_telemetry_for_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1112", + "attack.t1053" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/29", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_abusing_windows_telemetry_for_persistence.yml", + "author": "Sreeman", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Accesschk is an access and privilege audit tool developed by SysInternal and often being used by attacker to verify privileges", + "uuid": "c625d754-6a3d-4f65-9c9a-536aea960d37", + "value": "Accesschk Usage To Check Privileges", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment?slide=43", + "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGs-aKf2OtU&ab_channel=OFFZONEMOSCOW", + "https://github.com/carlospolop/PEASS-ng/blob/fa0f2e17fbc1d86f1fd66338a40e665e7182501d/winPEAS/winPEASbat/winPEAS.bat", + "https://github.com/gladiatx0r/Powerless/blob/04f553bbc0c65baf4e57344deff84e3f016e6b51/Powerless.bat", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_accesschk_usage_after_priv_escalation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1069.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_accesschk_usage_after_priv_escalation.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Mangatas Tondang (rule), oscd.community, Nasreddine Bencherchali (modified)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "System administrator Usage" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Advanced IP Scanner. Seems to be a popular tool for ransomware groups.", + "uuid": "bef37fa2-f205-4a7b-b484-0759bfd5f86f", + "value": "Advanced IP Scanner", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2019/12/09/snatch-ransomware-reboots-pcs-into-safe-mode-to-bypass-protection/", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/05/tactics-techniques-procedures-associated-with-maze-ransomware-incidents.html", + "https://labs.f-secure.com/blog/prelude-to-ransomware-systembc", + "https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/20444693/fbi-pin-egregor-ransomware-bc-01062021.pdf", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/01/18/all-that-for-a-coinminer", + "https://github.com/3CORESec/MAL-CL/tree/master/Descriptors/Other/Advanced%20IP%20Scanner", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_advanced_ip_scanner.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1046", + "attack.t1135" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_advanced_ip_scanner.yml", + "author": "@ROxPinTeddy, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Advanced Port Scanner.", + "uuid": "54773c5f-f1cc-4703-9126-2f797d96a69d", + "value": "Advanced Port Scanner", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/3CORESec/MAL-CL/tree/master/Descriptors/Other/Advanced%20Port%20Scanner", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_advanced_port_scanner.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1046", + "attack.t1135" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_advanced_port_scanner.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative use", + "Tools with similar commandline (very rare)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution from an Alternate Data Stream (ADS). Adversaries may use NTFS file attributes to hide their malicious data in order to evade detection", + "uuid": "7f43c430-5001-4f8b-aaa9-c3b88f18fa5c", + "value": "Execute From Alternate Data Streams", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1564.004/T1564.004.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_alternate_data_streams.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_alternate_data_streams.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Windows Installer service (msiexec.exe) spawning \"cmd\" or \"powershell\"", + "uuid": "1e53dd56-8d83-4eb4-a43e-b790a05510aa", + "value": "Always Install Elevated MSI Spawned Cmd And Powershell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://image.slidesharecdn.com/kheirkhabarovoffzonefinal-181117201458/95/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment-50-638.jpg", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_always_install_elevated_msi_spawned_cmd_powershell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_always_install_elevated_msi_spawned_cmd_powershell.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Mangatas Tondang (rule), oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Windows Installer service (msiexec.exe) trying to install MSI packages with SYSTEM privilege", + "uuid": "cd951fdc-4b2f-47f5-ba99-a33bf61e3770", + "value": "Always Install Elevated Windows Installer", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://image.slidesharecdn.com/kheirkhabarovoffzonefinal-181117201458/95/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment-48-638.jpg", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_always_install_elevated_windows_installer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_always_install_elevated_windows_installer.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Mangatas Tondang (rule), oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "System administrator usage", + "Anti virus products" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment.\nRemote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "b52e84a3-029e-4529-b09b-71d19dd27e94", + "value": "Use of Anydesk Remote Access Software", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-2---anydesk-files-detected-test-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_anydesk.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_anydesk.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects piping the password to an anydesk instance via CMD and the '--set-password' flag", + "uuid": "b1377339-fda6-477a-b455-ac0923f9ec2c", + "value": "AnyDesk Inline Piped Password", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_anydesk_piped_password_via_cli.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_anydesk_piped_password_via_cli.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate piping of the password to anydesk", + "Some FP could occure with similar tools that uses the same command line '--set-password'" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects AnyDesk Remote Desktop silent installation. Which can be used by attackers to gain remote access.", + "uuid": "114e7f1c-f137-48c8-8f54-3088c24ce4b9", + "value": "AnyDesk Silent Installation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/TheDFIRReport/status/1423361119926816776?s=20", + "https://support.anydesk.com/Automatic_Deployment", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_anydesk_silent_install.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_anydesk_silent_install.yml", + "author": "J\u00e1n Tren\u010dansk\u00fd", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate deployment of AnyDesk" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment.\nRemote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "065b00ca-5d5c-4557-ac95-64a6d0b64d86", + "value": "Use of Anydesk Remote Access Software from Suspicious Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-2---anydesk-files-detected-test-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_anydesk_susp_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_anydesk_susp_folder.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of AnyDesk from a non-standard folder" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects specific process parameters as used by ACTINIUM scheduled task persistence creation.", + "uuid": 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"https://app.any.run/tasks/579e7587-f09d-4aae-8b07-472833262965", + "https://twitter.com/cyb3rops/status/1168863899531132929", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_emissarypanda_sep19.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/09/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_emissarypanda_sep19.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects EmpireMonkey APT reported Activity", + "uuid": "10152a7b-b566-438f-a33c-390b607d1c8d", + "value": "Empire Monkey", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://app.any.run/tasks/a4107649-8cb0-41af-ad75-113152d4d57b", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_empiremonkey.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + 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"proc_creation_win_apt_equationgroup_dll_u_load.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Golden Chickens deployment method as used by Evilnum in report published in July 2020", + "uuid": "8acf3cfa-1e8c-4099-83de-a0c4038e18f0", + "value": "EvilNum Golden Chickens Deployment via OCX Files", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2020/07/09/more-evil-deep-look-evilnum-toolset/", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/33d37fdf-158d-4930-aa68-813e1d5eb8ba/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_evilnum_jul20.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_evilnum_jul20.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + 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"windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects tools and process executions as observed in a Greenbug campaign in May 2020", + "uuid": "3711eee4-a808-4849-8a14-faf733da3612", + "value": "Greenbug Campaign Indicators", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/greenbug-espionage-telco-south-asia", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_greenbug_may20.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.g0049", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_greenbug_may20.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects activity observed by different researchers 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"Judgement Panda Exfil Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.crowdstrike.com/resources/reports/2019-crowdstrike-global-threat-report/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_judgement_panda_gtr19.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.g0010", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1560.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/02/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_judgement_panda_gtr19.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Registry modifications performed by Ke3chang malware in campaigns running in 2019 and 2020", + "uuid": "7b544661-69fc-419f-9a59-82ccc328f205", + "value": "Ke3chang Registry Key Modifications", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.verfassungsschutz.de/embed/broschuere-2020-06-bfv-cyber-brief-2020-01.pdf", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/operation-ke3chang-resurfaces-with-new-tidepool-malware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_ke3chang_regadd.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.g0004", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_ke3chang_regadd.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis, Swisscom", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Will need to be looked for combinations of those processes" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects different process creation events as described in Malwarebytes's threat report on Lazarus group activity", + "uuid": "4a12fa47-c735-4032-a214-6fab5b120670", + "value": "Lazarus Activity Apr21", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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The Actor shares some TTPs with YYTRIUM/APT29 campaign in 2016.", + "uuid": "7453575c-a747-40b9-839b-125a0aae324b", + "value": "Unidentified Attacker November 2018", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/DrunkBinary/status/1063075530180886529", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_unidentified_nov_18.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/11/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_unidentified_nov_18.yml", + "author": "@41thexplorer, Microsoft Defender ATP", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects specific process characteristics of Winnti malware noticed in Dec/Jan 2020 in a campaign against Honk Kong universities", + "uuid": "3121461b-5aa0-4a41-b910-66d25524edbb", + "value": "Winnti Malware HK University Campaign", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2020/01/31/winnti-group-targeting-universities-hong-kong/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_winnti_mal_hk_jan20.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002", + "attack.g0044" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_winnti_mal_hk_jan20.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Markus Neis", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects specific process characteristics of Winnti Pipemon malware reported by ESET", + "uuid": "73d70463-75c9-4258-92c6-17500fe972f2", + "value": "Winnti Pipemon Characteristics", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2020/05/21/no-game-over-winnti-group/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_winnti_pipemon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002", + "attack.g0044" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_winnti_pipemon.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, oscd.community", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate setups that use similar flags" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects activity mentioned in Operation Wocao report", + "uuid": "1cfac73c-be78-4f9a-9b08-5bde0c3953ab", + "value": "Operation Wocao Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fox-it.com/en/news/whitepapers/operation-wocao-shining-a-light-on-one-of-chinas-hidden-hacking-groups/", + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1207671369963646976", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_wocao.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1012", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.004", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1053.005", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/12/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_wocao.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrators that use checkadmin.exe tool to enumerate local administrators" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a ZxShell start by the called and well-known function name", + "uuid": "f0b70adb-0075-43b0-9745-e82a1c608fcc", + "value": "ZxShell Malware", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/5d2a4cde9fa7c2fdbf39b2e2ffd23378d0c50701a3095d1e91e3cf922d7b0b16?environmentId=100", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_apt_zxshell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.003", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011", + "attack.s0412", + "attack.g0001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/07/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_apt_zxshell.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, oscd.community, Jonhnathan Ribeiro", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The .SettingContent-ms file type was introduced in Windows 10 and allows a user to create \"shortcuts\" to various Windows 10 setting pages. These files are simply XML and contain paths to various Windows 10 settings binaries.", + "uuid": "24de4f3b-804c-4165-b442-5a06a2302c7e", + "value": "Arbitrary Shell Command Execution Via Settingcontent-Ms", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/the-tale-of-settingcontent-ms-files-f1ea253e4d39", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_arbitrary_shell_execution_via_settingcontent.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1204", + "attack.t1566.001", + "attack.execution", + "attack.initial_access" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/03/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_arbitrary_shell_execution_via_settingcontent.yml", + "author": "Sreeman", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects cases in which an ISO files is opend within an archiver like 7Zip or Winrar, which is a sign of phishing as threat actors put small ISO files in archives as email attachments to bypass certain filters and protective measures (mark of web)", + "uuid": "fcdf69e5-a3d3-452a-9724-26f2308bf2b1", + "value": "Phishing Pattern ISO in Archive", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/1ZRR4H/status/1534259727059787783", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/e1fe6a62-bce8-4323-a49a-63795d9afd5d/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_archiver_iso_phishing.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1566" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_archiver_iso_phishing.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate cases in which archives contain ISO or IMG files and the user opens the archive and the image via clicking and not extraction" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Application Virtualization Utility is included with Microsoft Office. We are able to abuse \"AppVLP\" to execute shell commands.\nNormally, this binary is used for Application Virtualization, but we can use it as an abuse binary to circumvent the ASR file path rule folder\nor to mark a file as a system file.\n", + "uuid": "9c7e131a-0f2c-4ae0-9d43-b04f4e266d43", + "value": "Using AppVLP To Circumvent ASR File Path Rule", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_asr_bypass_via_appvlp_re.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1218", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/03/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_asr_bypass_via_appvlp_re.yml", + "author": "Sreeman", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects spawning of suspicious child processes by Atlassian Confluence server which may indicate successful exploitation of CVE-2021-26084", + "uuid": "245f92e3-c4da-45f1-9070-bc552e06db11", + "value": "Atlassian Confluence CVE-2021-26084", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-26084", + "https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-security-advisory-2021-08-25-1077906215.html", + "https://github.com/h3v0x/CVE-2021-26084_Confluence", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_atlassian_confluence_cve_2021_26084_exploit.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_atlassian_confluence_cve_2021_26084_exploit.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of attrib.exe to hide files from users.", + "uuid": "4281cb20-2994-4580-aa63-c8b86d019934", + "value": "Hiding Files with Attrib.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_attrib_hiding_files.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_attrib_hiding_files.yml", + "author": "Sami Ruohonen", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "IgfxCUIService.exe hiding *.cui files via .bat script (attrib.exe a child of cmd.exe and igfxCUIService.exe is the parent of the cmd.exe)", + "Msiexec.exe hiding desktop.ini" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Marks a file as a system file using the attrib.exe utility", + "uuid": "bb19e94c-59ae-4c15-8c12-c563d23fe52b", + "value": "Set Windows System File with Attrib", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1564.001/T1564.001.md#atomic-test-3---create-windows-system-file-with-attrib", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/attrib", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_attrib_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_attrib_system.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of attrib with \"+s\" option to set suspicious script or executable as system files to hide them from users and make them unable to delete with simple rights. The rule limit the search to specific extensions and directories to avoid FP's", + "uuid": "efec536f-72e8-4656-8960-5e85d091345b", + "value": "Set Suspicious Files as System Files Using Attrib", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://app.any.run/tasks/c28cabc8-a19f-40f3-a78b-cae506a5c0d4", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/cfc8870b-ccd7-4210-88cf-a8087476a6d0", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_attrib_system_susp_paths.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_attrib_system_susp_paths.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Once established within a system or network, an adversary may use automated techniques for collecting internal data.", + "uuid": "f576a613-2392-4067-9d1a-9345fb58d8d1", + "value": "Automated Collection Command Prompt", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1119/T1119.md", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1552.001/T1552.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_automated_collection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1119", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_automated_collection.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects attackers using tooling with bad opsec defaults e.g. spawning a sacrificial process to inject a capability into the process without taking into account how the process is normally run, one trivial example of this is using rundll32.exe without arguments as a sacrificial process (default in CS, now highlighted by c2lint), running WerFault without arguments (Kraken - credit am0nsec), and other examples.", + "uuid": "a7c3d773-caef-227e-a7e7-c2f13c622329", + "value": "Bad Opsec Defaults Sacrificial Processes With Improper Arguments", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/2020/10/kraken-attack-abuses-wer-service/", + "https://www.cobaltstrike.com/help-opsec", + "https://twitter.com/CyberRaiju/status/1251492025678983169", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/regsvr32", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/rundll32", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/tools/regasm-exe-assembly-registration-tool", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/tools/regsvcs-exe-net-services-installation-tool#feedback", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_bad_opsec_sacrificial_processes.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_bad_opsec_sacrificial_processes.yml", + "author": "Oleg Kolesnikov @securonix invrep_de, oscd.community, Florian Roth, Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects base64 encoded powershell cmdlet invocation of known suspicious cmdlets", + "uuid": "fd6e2919-3936-40c9-99db-0aa922c356f7", + "value": "Malicious Base64 Encoded Powershell Invoke Cmdlets", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/05/09/seo-poisoning-a-gootloader-story/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_base64_invoke_susp_cmdlets.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/31", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_base64_invoke_susp_cmdlets.yml", + "author": "pH-T", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects base64 encoded listing Win32_Shadowcopy", + "uuid": "47688f1b-9f51-4656-b013-3cc49a166a36", + "value": "Base64 Encoded Listing of Shadowcopy", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/Raccine/blob/20a569fa21625086433dcce8bb2765d0ea08dcb6/yara/mal_revil.yar", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_base64_listing_shadowcopy.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_base64_listing_shadowcopy.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects base64 encoded .NET reflective loading of Assembly", + "uuid": "62b7ccc9-23b4-471e-aa15-6da3663c4d59", + "value": "Base64 Encoded Reflective Assembly Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/Raccine/blob/20a569fa21625086433dcce8bb2765d0ea08dcb6/yara/mal_revil.yar", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/05/09/seo-poisoning-a-gootloader-story/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_base64_reflective_assembly_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.t1620" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_base64_reflective_assembly_load.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard, pH-T", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of bitsadmin downloading a file", + "uuid": "d059842b-6b9d-4ed1-b5c3-5b89143c6ede", + "value": "Bitsadmin Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.netspi.com/15-ways-to-download-a-file/#bitsadmin", + "https://isc.sans.edu/diary/22264", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Bitsadmin/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_bitsadmin_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1197", + "attack.s0190", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_bitsadmin_download.yml", + "author": "Michael Haag, FPT.EagleEye", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some legitimate apps use this, but limited." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of bitsadmin downloading a file from a suspicious domain", + "uuid": "8518ed3d-f7c9-4601-a26c-f361a4256a0c", + "value": "Bitsadmin Download from Suspicious Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.netspi.com/15-ways-to-download-a-file/#bitsadmin", + "https://isc.sans.edu/diary/22264", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Bitsadmin/", + "https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/ransomware-hive-conti-avoslocker", + "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-321a", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_bitsadmin_download_susp_domain.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1197", + "attack.s0190", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_bitsadmin_download_susp_domain.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some legitimate apps use this, but limited." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of bitsadmin downloading a file with a suspicious extension", + "uuid": "5b80a791-ad9b-4b75-bcc1-ad4e1e89c200", + "value": "Bitsadmin Download File with Suspicious Extension", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.netspi.com/15-ways-to-download-a-file/#bitsadmin", + "https://isc.sans.edu/diary/22264", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Bitsadmin/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_bitsadmin_download_susp_ext.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1197", + "attack.s0190", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + 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"proc_creation_win_bitsadmin_download_susp_ip.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of bitsadmin downloading a file to a suspicious target folder", + "uuid": "2ddef153-167b-4e89-86b6-757a9e65dcac", + "value": "Bitsadmin Download to Suspicious Target Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.netspi.com/15-ways-to-download-a-file/#bitsadmin", + "https://isc.sans.edu/diary/22264", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Bitsadmin/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_bitsadmin_download_susp_targetfolder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1197", + "attack.s0190", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/28", + "filename": 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"https://github.com/FSecureLABS/C3/blob/11a081fd3be2aaf2a879f6b6e9a96ecdd24966ef/Src/NodeRelayDll/NodeRelayDll.cpp#L12", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_c3_load_by_rundll32.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_c3_load_by_rundll32.yml", + "author": "Alfie Champion (ajpc500)", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a user installs certificates by using CertOC.exe to loads the target DLL file.", + "uuid": "242301bc-f92f-4476-8718-78004a6efd9f", + "value": "Suspicious Load DLL via CertOC.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sblmsrsn/status/1445758411803480072?s=20", + "https://github.com/elastic/protections-artifacts/commit/746086721fd385d9f5c6647cada1788db4aea95f#diff-fe98e74189873d6df72a15df2eaa0315c59ba9cdaca93ecd68afc4ea09194ef2", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Certoc/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_certoc_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_certoc_execution.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects possible NTLM coercion via certutil using the 'syncwithWU' flag", + "uuid": "6c6d9280-e6d0-4b9d-80ac-254701b64916", + "value": "NTLM Coercion Via Certutil.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/issues/243", + 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"proc_creation_win_cleanwipe.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali @nas_bench", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative use (Should be investigated either way)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.", + "uuid": "ddeff553-5233-4ae9-bbab-d64d2bd634be", + "value": "Use of CLIP", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/clip", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1115/T1115.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_clip.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1115" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_clip.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of cmdkey to look for cached credentials", + "uuid": "07f8bdc2-c9b3-472a-9817-5a670b872f53", + "value": "Cmdkey Cached Credentials Recon", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.peew.pw/blog/2017/11/26/exploring-cmdkey-an-edge-case-for-privilege-escalation", + "https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754243(v=ws.11).aspx", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_cmdkey_recon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_cmdkey_recon.yml", + "author": "jmallette, Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali (update)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative tasks" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_cmd_redirect.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1082" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_cmd_redirect.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects inline windows shell commands redirecting output via the \">\" symbol to a suspicious location", + "uuid": "8e0bb260-d4b2-4fff-bb8d-3f82118e6892", + "value": "Suspicious CMD Shell Redirect", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/07/11/select-xmrig-from-sqlserver/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_cmd_redirection_susp_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/12", + "filename": 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"https://hackingiscool.pl/cmdhijack-command-argument-confusion-with-path-traversal-in-cmd-exe/", + "https://twitter.com/Oddvarmoe/status/1270633613449723905", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_commandline_path_traversal.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_commandline_path_traversal.yml", + "author": "xknow @xknow_infosec, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "(not much) some benign Java tools may product false-positive commandlines for loading libraries" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the attempt to evade or obfuscate the executed command on the CommandLine using bogus path traversal", + "uuid": "1327381e-6ab0-4f38-b583-4c1b8346a56b", + "value": "Command Line Path Traversal Evasion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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"https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2021/09/03/conti-affiliates-use-proxyshell-exchange-exploit-in-ransomware-attacks/", + "https://twitter.com/VK_Intel/status/1447795359900704769?t=Xz7vaLTvaaCZ5kHoZa6gMw&s=19", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_conti_cmd_ransomware.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.s0575", + "attack.t1486" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_conti_cmd_ransomware.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a command used by conti to dump database", + "uuid": "2f47f1fd-0901-466e-a770-3b7092834a1b", + "value": "Conti Backup Database", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/vxunderground/status/1423336151860002816?s=20", + 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"https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1552.004/T1552.004.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_discover_private_keys.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_discover_private_keys.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of Microsoft Defender's CLI process (MpCmdRun.exe) from the non-default directory which may be an attempt to sideload arbitrary DLL", + "uuid": "7002aa10-b8d4-47ae-b5ba-51ab07e228b9", + "value": "DLL Sideloading by Microsoft Defender", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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"https://www.cybereason.com/blog/cybereason-vs.-blackcat-ransomware", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/fr-fr/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/fsutil-behavior", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_fsutil_symlinkevaluation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_fsutil_symlinkevaluation.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious reconnaissance command line activity on Windows systems using the PowerShell Get-LocalGroupMember Cmdlet", + "uuid": "c8a180d6-47a3-4345-a609-53f9c3d834fc", + "value": "Suspicious Reconnaissance Activity Using Get-LocalGroupMember Cmdlet", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.absolomb.com/2018-01-26-Windows-Privilege-Escalation-Guide/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_get_localgroup_member_recon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1087.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_get_localgroup_member_recon.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution GMER tool based on image and hash fields.", + "uuid": "9082ff1f-88ab-4678-a3cc-5bcff99fc74d", + "value": "GMER - Rootkit Detector and Remover Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.gmer.net/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_gmer_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + 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(Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "b6d98a4f-cef0-4abf-bbf6-24132854a83d", + "value": "Use of GoToAssist Remote Access Software", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-4---gotoassist-files-detected-test-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_gotoopener.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_gotoopener.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the Gpg4win to decrypt files located in suspicious locations from CLI", + "uuid": "e1e0b7d7-e10b-4ee4-ac49-a4bda05d320d", + "value": "Gpg4Win Decrypt Files From 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"https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/aed95fc6-5e3f-49dc-8b35-06508613f979.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1003/T1003.md", + "https://www.wietzebeukema.nl/blog/windows-command-line-obfuscation", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_grabbing_sensitive_hives_via_reg.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002", + "attack.t1003.004", + "attack.t1003.005", + "car.2013-07-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_grabbing_sensitive_hives_via_reg.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov, Endgame, JHasenbusch, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Dumping hives for legitimate purpouse i.e. backup or forensic investigation" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_hack_cube0x0_tools.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/04/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_hack_cube0x0_tools.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Dumpert process dumper, which dumps the lsass.exe process memory", + "uuid": "2704ab9e-afe2-4854-a3b1-0c0706d03578", + "value": "Dumpert Process Dumper", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/outflanknl/Dumpert", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/actors-still-exploiting-sharepoint-vulnerability/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_hack_dumpert.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/04", + 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+ "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1558.003", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1550.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_hack_krbrelayup.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of the hacktool Rubeus via PE information of command line parameters", + "uuid": "7ec2c172-dceb-4c10-92c9-87c1881b7e18", + "value": "Rubeus Hack Tool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.harmj0y.net/blog/redteaming/from-kekeo-to-rubeus/", + "https://m0chan.github.io/2019/07/31/How-To-Attack-Kerberos-101.html", + "https://github.com/GhostPack/Rubeus", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_hack_rubeus.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003", + "attack.t1558.003", + "attack.lateral_movement", + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_rundll32.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_invoke_obfuscation_via_use_rundll32.yml", + "author": "Nikita Nazarov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Obfuscated Powershell via VAR++ LAUNCHER", + "uuid": "e9f55347-2928-4c06-88e5-1a7f8169942e", + "value": "Invoke-Obfuscation VAR++ LAUNCHER OBFUSCATION", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/sigma/issues/1009", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_invoke_obfuscation_via_var.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_invoke_obfuscation_via_var.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of IOX - a tool for port forwarding and intranet proxy purposes", + "uuid": "d7654f02-e04b-4934-9838-65c46f187ebc", + "value": "IOX Tunneling Tool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/EddieIvan01/iox", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_iox.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1090" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_iox.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect the use of Jlaive to execute assemblies in a copied PowerShell", + "uuid": "0a99eb3e-1617-41bd-b095-13dc767f3def", + "value": "Jlaive Usage For Assembly Execution In-Memory", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://jstnk9.github.io/jstnk9/research/Jlaive-Antivirus-Evasion-Tool", + "https://github.com/ch2sh/Jlaive", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_jlaive_batch_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_jlaive_batch_execution.yml", + "author": "Jose Luis Sanchez Martinez (@Joseliyo_Jstnk)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Ldifde.exe with specific command line arguments to potentially load an LDIF file containing HTTP-based 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"logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects MSHTA.EXE spwaned by SVCHOST as seen in LethalHTA and described in report", + "uuid": "ed5d72a6-f8f4-479d-ba79-02f6a80d7471", + "value": "MSHTA Spwaned by SVCHOST", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://codewhitesec.blogspot.com/2018/07/lethalhta.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lethalhta.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/06/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lethalhta.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Local accounts, System Owner/User discovery using operating systems utilities", + "uuid": "502b42de-4306-40b4-9596-6f590c81f073", + "value": "Local Accounts Discovery", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1033/T1033.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_local_system_owner_account_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1033", + "attack.t1087.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_local_system_owner_account_discovery.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrator or user enumerates local users for legitimate reason" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are 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(Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "d85873ef-a0f8-4c48-a53a-6b621f11729d", + "value": "Use of LogMeIn Remote Access Software", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-3---logmein-files-detected-test-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_logmein.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_logmein.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation or execution of UserInitMprLogonScript persistence method", + "uuid": "0a98a10c-685d-4ab0-bddc-b6bdd1d48458", + "value": "Logon Scripts (UserInitMprLogonScript)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1037/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_logon_scripts_userinitmprlogonscript_proc.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1037.001", + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_logon_scripts_userinitmprlogonscript_proc.yml", + "author": "Tom Ueltschi (@c_APT_ure), Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Exclude legitimate logon scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule will monitor any office apps that spins up a new LOLBin process. This activity is pretty suspicious and should be investigated.", + "uuid": "23daeb52-e6eb-493c-8607-c4f0246cb7d8", + "value": "New Lolbin Process by Office Applications", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/03/29/sodinokibi-aka-revil-ransomware/", + "https://doublepulsar.com/follina-a-microsoft-office-code-execution-vulnerability-1a47fce5629e", + "https://github.com/vadim-hunter/Detection-Ideas-Rules/blob/02bcbfc2bfb8b4da601bb30de0344ae453aa1afe/Threat%20Intelligence/The%20DFIR%20Report/20210329_Sodinokibi_(aka_REvil)_Ransomware.yaml", + "https://github.com/splunk/security_content/blob/develop/detections/endpoint/office_spawning_control.yml", + "https://twitter.com/andythevariable/status/1576953781581144064?s=20&t=QiJILvK4ZiBdR8RJe24u-A", + "https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/exploring-the-ref2731-intrusion-set", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbins_by_office_applications.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.t1218.010", + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbins_by_office_applications.yml", + "author": "Vadim Khrykov (ThreatIntel), Cyb3rEng (Rule), Michael Haag, Christopher Peacock @securepeacock (Update), SCYTHE @scythe_io (Update)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule will monitor LOLBin process creations by wmiprvse. 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+ "description": "Execute C# code with the Build Provider and proper folder structure in place.", + "uuid": "a01b8329-5953-4f73-ae2d-aa01e1f35f00", + "value": "Suspicious aspnet_compiler.exe Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Aspnet_Compiler/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_aspnet_compiler.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_aspnet_compiler.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Performs execution of specified file, can be used for defensive evasion.", + "uuid": "5edc2273-c26f-406c-83f3-f4d948e740dd", + "value": "Suspicious Subsystem for Linux Bash Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Bash/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_bash.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_bash.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a user downloads file by using CertOC.exe", + "uuid": "70ad0861-d1fe-491c-a45f-fa48148a300d", + "value": "Suspicious File Download via CertOC.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Certoc/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_certoc_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_certoc_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of Xwizard tool with specific arguments which utilized to run custom class properties.", + "uuid": "53d4bb30-3f36-4e8a-b078-69d36c4a79ff", + "value": "Custom Class Execution via Xwizard", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Xwizard/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_class_exec_xwizard.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_class_exec_xwizard.yml", + "author": "Ensar \u015eamil, @sblmsrsn, @oscd_initiative", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Execution via SyncInvoke in CL_Invocation.ps1 module", + "uuid": "a0459f02-ac51-4c09-b511-b8c9203fc429", + "value": "Execution via CL_Invocation.ps1", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Scripts/Cl_invocation/", + "https://twitter.com/bohops/status/948061991012327424", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_cl_invocation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_cl_invocation.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, Natalia Shornikova", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of a Microsoft signed script to execute commands and bypassing AppLocker.", + "uuid": "c57872c7-614f-4d7f-a40d-b78c8df2d30d", + "value": "CL_LoadAssembly.ps1 Proxy Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://bohops.com/2018/01/07/executing-commands-and-bypassing-applocker-with-powershell-diagnostic-scripts/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Scripts/CL_LoadAssembly/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_cl_loadassembly.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_cl_loadassembly.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of a Microsoft signed script to execute commands", + "uuid": "1e0e1a81-e79b-44bc-935b-ddb9c8006b3d", + "value": "CL_Mutexverifiers.ps1 Proxy Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Scripts/CL_mutexverifiers/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_cl_mutexverifiers.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_cl_mutexverifiers.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, Natalia Shornikova, frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "lolbas Cmdl32 is use to download a payload to evade antivirus", + "uuid": "f37aba28-a9e6-4045-882c-d5004043b337", + "value": "Suspicious Cmdl32 Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Cmdl32/", + "https://twitter.com/SwiftOnSecurity/status/1455897435063074824", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_cmdl32.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_cmdl32.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Upload file, credentials or data exfiltration with Binary part of Windows Defender", + "uuid": "1f0f6176-6482-4027-b151-00071af39d7e", + "value": "Suspicious ConfigSecurityPolicy Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/ConfigSecurityPolicy/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_configsecuritypolicy.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_configsecuritypolicy.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries can abuse of C:\\Windows\\System32\\gatherNetworkInfo.vbs script along with cscript.exe to gather information about the target", + "uuid": "575dce0c-8139-4e30-9295-1ee75969f7fe", + "value": "GatherNetworkInfo.vbs Script Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.slayerlabs.com/living-off-the-land/#gathernetworkinfovbs", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_cscript_gathernetworkinfo.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1615", + "attack.t1059.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_cscript_gathernetworkinfo.yml", + "author": "blueteamer8699", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of CustomShellHost binary where the child isn't located in 'C:\\Windows\\explorer.exe'", + "uuid": "84b14121-9d14-416e-800b-f3b829c5a14d", + "value": "Suspicious CustomShellHost Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/pull/180", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_customshellhost.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_customshellhost.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a user performs data exfiltration by using DataSvcUtil.exe", + "uuid": "e290b10b-1023-4452-a4a9-eb31a9013b3a", + "value": "LOLBAS Data Exfiltration by DataSvcUtil.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://gist.github.com/teixeira0xfffff/837e5bfed0d1b0a29a7cb1e5dbdd9ca6", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/data/wcf/wcf-data-service-client-utility-datasvcutil-exe", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/data/wcf/generating-the-data-service-client-library-wcf-data-services", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/data/wcf/how-to-add-a-data-service-reference-wcf-data-services", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/DataSvcUtil/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_data_exfiltration_by_using_datasvcutil.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_data_exfiltration_by_using_datasvcutil.yml", + "author": "Ialle Teixeira @teixeira0xfffff, Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "DataSvcUtil.exe being used may be performed by a system administrator.", + "Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.", + "DataSvcUtil.exe being executed from unfamiliar users should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of DeviceCredentialDeployment to hide a process from view", + "uuid": "b8b1b304-a60f-4999-9a6e-c547bde03ffd", + "value": "DeviceCredentialDeployment Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/pull/147", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_device_credential_deployment.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_device_credential_deployment.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Compress target file into a cab file stored in the Alternate Data Stream (ADS) of the target file.", + "uuid": "6b369ced-4b1d-48f1-b427-fdc0de0790bd", + "value": "Suspicious Diantz Alternate Data Stream Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Diantz/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_diantz_ads.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_diantz_ads.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Very Possible" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Download and compress a remote file and store it in a cab file on local machine.", + "uuid": "185d7418-f250-42d0-b72e-0c8b70661e93", + "value": "Suspicious Diantz Download and Compress Into a CAB File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Diantz/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_diantz_remote_cab.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_diantz_remote_cab.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of Xwizard tool from the non-default directory which can be used to sideload a custom xwizards.dll", + "uuid": "193d5ccd-6f59-40c6-b5b0-8e32d5ddd3d1", + "value": "Xwizard DLL Sideloading", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Xwizard/", + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2017/07/31/the-wizard-of-x-oppa-plugx-style/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_dll_sideload_xwizard.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_dll_sideload_xwizard.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Windows installed on non-C drive" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a user bypasses Defender by renaming a tool to dump64.exe and placing it in a Visual Studio folder", + "uuid": "129966c9-de17-4334-a123-8b58172e664d", + "value": "Suspicious Dump64.exe Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1460597833917251595", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_dump64.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_dump64.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Dump64.exe in other folders than the excluded one" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries can abuse winget to download payloads remotely and execute them without touching disk. Winget will be included by default in Windows 10 and is already available in Windows 10 insider programs. The manifest option enables you to install an application by passing in a YAML file directly to the client. Winget can be used to download and install exe's, msi, msix files later.", + "uuid": "313d6012-51a0-4d93-8dfc-de8553239e25", + "value": "Monitoring Winget For LOLbin Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget/install#local-install", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_execution_via_winget.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_execution_via_winget.yml", + "author": "Sreeman, Florian Roth, Frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity installing packages not in the official Microsoft repo. Winget probably won't be used by most users." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Extexport.exe loads dll and is execute from other folder the original path", + "uuid": "fb0b815b-f5f6-4f50-970f-ffe21f253f7a", + "value": "Suspicious Extexport Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Extexport/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_extexport.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_extexport.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Download or Copy file with Extrac32", + "uuid": "aa8e035d-7be4-48d3-a944-102aec04400d", + "value": "Suspicious Extrac32 Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Extrac32/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_extrac32.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_extrac32.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Extract data from cab file and hide it in an alternate data stream", + "uuid": "4b13db67-0c45-40f1-aba8-66a1a7198a1e", + "value": "Suspicious Extrac32 Alternate Data Stream Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Extrac32/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_extrac32_ads.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_extrac32_ads.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attackers can use findstr to hide their artifacts or search specific strings and evade defense mechanism", + "uuid": "bf6c39fc-e203-45b9-9538-05397c1b4f3f", + "value": "Abusing Findstr for Defense Evasion", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Findstr/", + "https://oddvar.moe/2018/04/11/putting-data-in-alternate-data-streams-and-how-to-execute-it-part-2/", + "https://gist.github.com/api0cradle/cdd2d0d0ec9abb686f0e89306e277b8f", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_findstr.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.t1564.004", + "attack.t1552.001", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_findstr.yml", + "author": "Furkan CALISKAN, @caliskanfurkan_, @oscd_initiative, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative findstr usage" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Execute commands and binaries from the context of \"forfiles\". This is used as a LOLBIN for example to bypass application whitelisting.", + "uuid": "9aa5106d-bce3-4b13-86df-3a20f1d5cf0b", + "value": "Use of Forfiles For Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Forfiles/", + "https://pentestlab.blog/2020/07/06/indirect-command-execution/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_forfiles.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_forfiles.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by a via a batch script or by an administrator." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The FSharp Interpreters, FsiAnyCpu.exe and FSi.exe, can be used for AWL bypass and is listed in Microsoft recommended block rules.", + "uuid": "b96b2031-7c17-4473-afe7-a30ce714db29", + "value": "Use of FSharp Interpreters", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/microsoft-recommended-block-rules", + "https://bohops.com/2020/11/02/exploring-the-wdac-microsoft-recommended-block-rules-part-ii-wfc-fsi/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/FsiAnyCpu/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Fsi/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_fsharp_interpreters.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_fsharp_interpreters.yml", + "author": "Christopher Peacock @SecurePeacock, SCYTHE @scythe_io", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by a software developer." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of ftp.exe script execution with the \"-s\" flag and any child processes ran by ftp.exe", + "uuid": "06b401f4-107c-4ff9-947f-9ec1e7649f1e", + "value": "LOLBIN Execution Of The FTP.EXE Binary", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Ftp/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_ftp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_ftp.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of the LOLBIN gpscript, which executes logon or startup scripts configured in Group Policy", + "uuid": "1e59c230-6670-45bf-83b0-98903780607e", + "value": "Gpscript Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://oddvar.moe/2018/04/27/gpscript-exe-another-lolbin-to-the-list/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Gpscript/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_gpscript.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_gpscript.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate uses of logon scripts distributed via group policy" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of ie4uinit.exe to execute commands from a specially prepared ie4uinit.inf file from a directory other than the usual directories", + "uuid": "d3bf399f-b0cf-4250-8bb4-dfc192ab81dc", + "value": "Ie4uinit Lolbin Use From Invalid Path", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Ie4uinit/", + "https://bohops.com/2018/03/10/leveraging-inf-sct-fetch-execute-techniques-for-bypass-evasion-persistence-part-2/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_ie4uinit.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_ie4uinit.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of the IEExec utility to download payloads", + "uuid": "9801abb8-e297-4dbf-9fbd-57dde0e830ad", + "value": "Abusing IEExec To Download Payloads", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Ieexec/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_ieexec_download.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/05/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_ieexec_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of Ilasm.exe to compile c# code into dll or exe.", + "uuid": "850d55f9-6eeb-4492-ad69-a72338f65ba4", + "value": "Ilasm Lolbin Use Compile C-Sharp", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Ilasm/", + "https://www.echotrail.io/insights/search/ilasm.exe", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_ilasm.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_ilasm.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use the .NET InstallUtil.exe application in order to download arbitrary files. The files will be written to %LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\INetCache\\IE\\", + "uuid": "75edd216-1939-4c73-8d61-7f3a0d85b5cc", + "value": "Suspicious Execution of InstallUtil To Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/pull/239", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_installutil_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_installutil_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of the LOLBIN jsc.exe used by .NET to compile javascript code to .exe or .dll format", + "uuid": "52788a70-f1da-40dd-8fbd-73b5865d6568", + "value": "JSC Convert Javascript To Executable", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Jsc/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_jsc.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_jsc.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of a signed binary dropped by Kaspersky Lab Products Remover (kavremover) which can be abused as a LOLBIN to execute arbitrary commands and binaries.", + "uuid": "d047726b-c71c-4048-a99b-2e2f50dc107d", + "value": "Kavremover Dropped Binary LOLBIN Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://nasbench.medium.com/lolbined-using-kaspersky-endpoint-security-kes-installer-to-execute-arbitrary-commands-1c999f1b7fea", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_kavremover.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_kavremover.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of the 'Launch-VsDevShell.ps1' Microsoft signed script to execute commands.", + "uuid": "45d3a03d-f441-458c-8883-df101a3bb146", + "value": "Launch-VsDevShell.PS1 Proxy Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/nas_bench/status/1535981653239255040", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_launch_vsdevshell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_launch_vsdevshell.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of the script by a developer" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process injection using the signed Windows tool \"Mavinject\" via the \"INJECTRUNNING\" flag", + "uuid": "4f73421b-5a0b-4bbf-a892-5a7fb99bea66", + "value": "Mavinject Inject DLL Into Running Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1218/T1218.md", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1056.004/T1056.004.md", + "https://posts.specterops.io/mavinject-exe-functionality-deconstructed-c29ab2cf5c0e", + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/941315826107510784", + "https://reaqta.com/2017/12/mavinject-microsoft-injector/", + "https://twitter.com/Hexacorn/status/776122138063409152", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/issues/3742", + "https://github.com/keyboardcrunch/SentinelOne-ATTACK-Queries/blob/6a228d23eefe963ca81f2d52f94b815f61ef5ee0/Tactics/DefenseEvasion.md#t1055-process-injection", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_mavinject_process_injection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1055.001", + "attack.t1218.013" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_mavinject_process_injection.yml", + "author": "frack113, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The \"Trace log generation tool for Media Foundation Tools\" (Mftrace.exe) can be used to execute arbitrary binaries", + "uuid": "3d48c9d3-1aa6-418d-98d3-8fd3c01a564e", + "value": "Use of Mftrace.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Mftrace/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_mftrace.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_mftrace.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use for tracing purposes" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of \"msdt.exe\" using an answer file which is simulating the legitimate way of calling msdt via \"pcwrun.exe\" (For example from the compatibility tab)", + "uuid": "9c8c7000-3065-44a8-a555-79bcba5d9955", + "value": "Execute MSDT Via Answer File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Msdt/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_msdt_answer_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_msdt_answer_file.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Possible undocumented parents of \"msdt\" other than \"pcwrun\"" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of \"MSOHTMED\" to download arbitrary files", + "uuid": "459f2f98-397b-4a4a-9f47-6a5ec2f1c69d", + "value": "Download Arbitrary Files Via MSOHTMED.EXE", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/pull/238/files", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_msohtmed_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_msohtmed_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of \"MSPUB\" (Microsoft Publisher) to download arbitrary files", + "uuid": "3b3c7f55-f771-4dd6-8a6e-08d057a17caf", + "value": "Download Arbitrary Files Via MSPUB.EXE", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/pull/238/files", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_mspub_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_mspub_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects LOLBINs executing from an abnormal drive such as a mounted ISO.", + "uuid": "d4ca7c59-e9e4-42d8-bf57-91a776efcb87", + "value": "LOLBIN From Abnormal Drive", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/12/13/diavol-ransomware/", + "https://www.scythe.io/library/threat-emulation-qakbot", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_not_from_c_drive.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1218.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_not_from_c_drive.yml", + "author": "Christopher Peacock '@securepeacock', SCYTHE '@scythe_io'", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare false positives could occur on servers with multiple drives." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Use OfflineScannerShell.exe to execute mpclient.dll library in the current working directory", + "uuid": "02b18447-ea83-4b1b-8805-714a8a34546a", + "value": "Suspicious OfflineScannerShell.exe Execution From Another Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/OfflineScannerShell/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_offlinescannershell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_offlinescannershell.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of OpenConsole binary as a LOLBIN to launch other binaries to bypass application Whitelisting", + "uuid": "814c95cc-8192-4378-a70a-f1aafd877af1", + "value": "Use of OpenConsole", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/nas_bench/status/1537563834478645252", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_openconsole.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_openconsole.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by an administrator" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Execute commands and binaries from the context of The program compatibility assistant (Pcalua.exe). This is used as a LOLBIN for example to bypass application whitelisting.", + "uuid": "0955e4e1-c281-4fb9-9ee1-5ee7b4b754d2", + "value": "Use of Pcalua For Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Pcalua/", + "https://pentestlab.blog/2020/07/06/indirect-command-execution/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_pcalua.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_pcalua.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by a via a batch script or by an administrator." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect indirect command execution via Program Compatibility Assistant pcwrun.exe", + "uuid": "b97cd4b1-30b8-4a9d-bd72-6293928d52bc", + "value": "Indirect Command Execution By Program Compatibility Wizard", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/pabraeken/status/991335019833708544", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Pcwrun/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_pcwrun.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_pcwrun.yml", + "author": "A. Sungurov , oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Need to use extra processing with 'unique_count' / 'filter' to focus on outliers as opposed to commonly seen artifacts", + "Legit usage of scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects indirect command execution via Program Compatibility Assistant \"pcwrun.exe\" leveraging the follina (CVE-2022-30190) vulnerability", + "uuid": "6004abd0-afa4-4557-ba90-49d172e0a299", + "value": "Execute Pcwrun.EXE To Leverage Follina", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/nas_bench/status/1535663791362519040", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_pcwrun_follina.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_pcwrun_follina.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Tools to Capture Network Packets on the windows 10 with October 2018 Update or later.", + "uuid": "f956c7c1-0f60-4bc5-b7d7-b39ab3c08908", + "value": "Use of PktMon.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Pktmon/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_pktmon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1040" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_pktmon.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of \"PresentationHost\" which is a utility that runs \".xbap\" (Browser Applications) files. It can be abused to run malicious \".xbap\" files any bypass AWL", + "uuid": "d22e2925-cfd8-463f-96f6-89cec9d9bc5f", + "value": "Application Whitelisting Bypass via PresentationHost.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Presentationhost/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_presentationhost.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_presentationhost.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate \".xbap\" being executed via \"PresentationHost\"" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of \"PresentationHost\" which is a utility that runs \".xbap\" (Browser Applications) files to download arbitrary files", + "uuid": "b124ddf4-778d-418e-907f-6dd3fc0d31cd", + "value": "Download Arbitrary Files Via PresentationHost.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/pull/239/files", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_presentationhost_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_presentationhost_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of the LOLBIN PrintBrm.exe, which can be used to create or extract ZIP files. PrintBrm.exe should not be run on a normal workstation.", + "uuid": "cafeeba3-01da-4ab4-b6c4-a31b1d9730c7", + "value": "PrintBrm ZIP Creation of Extraction", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/PrintBrm/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_printbrm.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_printbrm.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of the 'Pubprn.vbs' Microsoft signed script to execute commands.", + "uuid": "1fb76ab8-fa60-4b01-bddd-71e89bf555da", + "value": "Pubprn.vbs Proxy Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Scripts/Pubprn/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_pubprn.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_pubprn.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects using Rasautou.exe for loading arbitrary .DLL specified in -d option and executes the export specified in -p.", + "uuid": "cd3d1298-eb3b-476c-ac67-12847de55813", + "value": "DLL Execution via Rasautou.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Rasautou/", + "https://github.com/fireeye/DueDLLigence", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2019/10/staying-hidden-on-the-endpoint-evading-detection-with-shellcode.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_rasautou_dll_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_rasautou_dll_execution.yml", + "author": "Julia Fomina, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious execution of Regasm/Regsvcs utilities", + "uuid": "cc368ed0-2411-45dc-a222-510ace303cb2", + "value": "Regasm/Regsvcs Suspicious Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fortiguard.com/threat-signal-report/4718?s=09", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Regasm/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Regsvcs/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_regasm.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.009" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_regasm.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of a Microsoft signed script 'REGISTER_APP.VBS' to register a VSS/VDS Provider as a COM+ application.", + "uuid": "1c8774a0-44d4-4db0-91f8-e792359c70bd", + "value": "REGISTER_APP.VBS Proxy Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sblmsrsn/status/1456613494783160325?s=20", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_register_app.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_register_app.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of the script. Always investigate what's being registered to confirm if it's benign" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Remote.exe is part of WinDbg in the Windows SDK and can be used for AWL bypass and running remote files.", + "uuid": "4eddc365-79b4-43ff-a9d7-99422dc34b93", + "value": "Use of Remote.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.thecybersecuritytutor.com/Exeuction-AWL-Bypass-Remote-exe-LOLBin/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Remote/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_remote.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_remote.yml", + "author": "Christopher Peacock @SecurePeacock, SCYTHE @scythe_io", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Approved installs of Windows SDK with Debugging Tools for Windows (WinDbg)." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Replace.exe which can be used to replace file with another file", + "uuid": "9292293b-8496-4715-9db6-37028dcda4b3", + "value": "Replace.exe Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Replace/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/replace", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_replace.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_replace.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An attacker may execute an application as a SCR File using rundll32.exe desk.cpl,InstallScreenSaver", + "uuid": "15bd98ea-55f4-4d37-b09a-e7caa0fa2221", + "value": "Rundll32 InstallScreenSaver Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Libraries/Desk/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_rundll32_installscreensaver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1218.011", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_rundll32_installscreensaver.yml", + "author": "Christopher Peacock @securepeacock, SCYTHE @scythe_io, TactiKoolSec", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate installation of a new screensaver" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The \"ScriptRunner.exe\" binary can be abused to proxy execution through it and bypass possible whitelisting", + "uuid": "64760eef-87f7-4ed3-93fd-655668ea9420", + "value": "Use of Scriptrunner.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Scriptrunner/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_scriptrunner.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_scriptrunner.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use when App-v is deployed" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects using SettingSyncHost.exe to run hijacked binary", + "uuid": "b2ddd389-f676-4ac4-845a-e00781a48e5f", + "value": "Using SettingSyncHost.exe as LOLBin", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2020/02/02/settingsynchost-exe-as-a-lolbin", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_settingsynchost.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.008" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_settingsynchost.yml", + "author": "Anton Kutepov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the usage of the \"sftp.exe\" binary as a LOLBIN by abusing the \"-D\" flag", + "uuid": "a85ffc3a-e8fd-4040-93bf-78aff284d801", + "value": "Use Of The SFTP.EXE Binary As A LOLBIN", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/pull/264", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_sftp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + 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They can be abused to sideload any binary with the same name", + "uuid": "6e968eb1-5f05-4dac-94e9-fd0c5cb49fd6", + "value": "Sideloading Link.EXE", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1560732860935729152", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_sideload_link_binary.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_sideload_link_binary.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of sigverif binary as a parent process which could indicate it being used as a LOLBIN to proxy execution", + "uuid": "7d4aaec2-08ed-4430-8b96-28420e030e04", + "value": "Suspicious Sigverif Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2018/04/27/i-shot-the-sigverif-exe-the-gui-based-lolbin/", + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1457676633809330184", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_sigverif.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_sigverif.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The \"Squirrel.exe\" binary that is part of multiple software (Slack, Teams, Discord...etc) can be used as a LOLBIN", + "uuid": "45239e6a-b035-4aaf-b339-8ad379fcb67e", + "value": "Use of Squirrel.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Squirrel/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_squirrel.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_squirrel.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "See rule (fa4b21c9-0057-4493-b289-2556416ae4d7) for possible FPs" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious LOLBIN AccCheckConsole execution with parameters as used to load an arbitrary DLL", + "uuid": "0f6da907-5854-4be6-859a-e9958747b0aa", + "value": "Suspicious LOLBIN AccCheckConsole", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://gist.github.com/bohops/2444129419c8acf837aedda5f0e7f340", + "https://twitter.com/bohops/status/1477717351017680899?s=12", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/AccCheckConsole/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_acccheckconsole.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_acccheckconsole.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the UI Accessibility Checker" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Atbroker executing non-deafualt Assistive Technology applications", + "uuid": "f24bcaea-0cd1-11eb-adc1-0242ac120002", + "value": "Suspicious Atbroker Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2016/07/22/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-42/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Atbroker/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_atbroker.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_atbroker.yml", + "author": "Mateusz Wydra, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate, non-default assistive technology applications execution" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious certreq execution taken from the LOLBAS examples, which can be abused to download (small) files", + "uuid": "4480827a-9799-4232-b2c4-ccc6c4e9e12b", + "value": "Suspicious Certreq Command to Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Certreq/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_certreq_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_certreq_download.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a possible suspicious driver is being installed via pnputil.exe lolbin", + "uuid": "a2ea3ae7-d3d0-40a0-a55c-25a45c87cac1", + "value": "Suspicious Driver Install by pnputil.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/devtest/pnputil-command-syntax", + "https://strontic.github.io/xcyclopedia/library/pnputil.exe-60EDC5E6BDBAEE441F2E3AEACD0340D2.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_driver_installed_by_pnputil.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/09/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_driver_installed_by_pnputil.yml", + "author": "Hai Vaknin @LuxNoBulIshit, Avihay eldad @aloneliassaf, Austin 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"https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1218/T1218.md", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Syncappvpublishingserver/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_syncappvpublishingserver_execute_psh.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_syncappvpublishingserver_execute_psh.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "App-V clients" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Executes arbitrary PowerShell code using SyncAppvPublishingServer.vbs", + "uuid": "36475a7d-0f6d-4dce-9b01-6aeb473bbaf1", + "value": "SyncAppvPublishingServer VBS Execute Arbitrary PowerShell Code", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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"https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Ttdinject/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_ttdinject.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_lolbin_ttdinject.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of Time Travel Debugging Utility. 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"meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1478234484881436672?s=12", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_msedge_minimized_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_msedge_minimized_download.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software that uses MsEdge to download components in the background (see ParentImage, ParentCommandLine)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of the \"mshta\" utility with an argument containing the \"http\" keyword, which could indicate that an attacker is executing a remotely hosted malicious hta file", + "uuid": "b98d0db6-511d-45de-ad02-e82a98729620", + "value": "Mshta Remotely Hosted HTA File Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + 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An adversary may place a network interface into promiscuous mode to passively access data in transit over the network, or use span ports to capture a larger amount of data.", + "uuid": "ba1f7802-adc7-48b4-9ecb-81e227fddfd5", + "value": "Network Sniffing", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1040/T1040.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_network_sniffing.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1040" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_network_sniffing.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious manipulations of default accounts such as 'administrator' and 'guest'. For example 'enable' or 'disable' accounts or change the password...etc", + "uuid": "5b768e71-86f2-4879-b448-81061cbae951", + "value": "Suspicious Manipulation Of Default Accounts", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trellix.com/en-sg/about/newsroom/stories/threat-labs/lockergoga-ransomware-family-used-in-targeted-attacks.html", + "https://redacted.com/blog/bianlian-ransomware-gang-gives-it-a-go/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/09/07/profiling-dev-0270-phosphorus-ransomware-operations/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_net_default_accounts_manipulation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1560.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_net_default_accounts_manipulation.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some fasle positives could occure with the admin or guest account. It depends on the scripts being used by the admins in your env. If you experience a lot of FP you could reduce the level to medium" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies attempts to enumerate hosts in a network using the built-in Windows net.exe tool.", + "uuid": "62510e69-616b-4078-b371-847da438cc03", + "value": "Windows Network Enumeration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/b8a94d2f-dc75-4630-9d73-1edc6bd26fff.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1018/T1018.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_net_enum.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1018" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/10/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_net_enum.yml", + "author": "Endgame, JHasenbusch (ported for oscd.community)", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of net.exe utility by legitimate user" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious reconnaissance command line activity on Windows systems using Net.EXE", + "uuid": "d95de845-b83c-4a9a-8a6a-4fc802ebf6c0", + "value": "Suspicious Reconnaissance Activity Using Net", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/how-one-hospital-thwarted-a-ryuk-ransomware-outbreak/", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2020/10/18/ryuk-in-5-hours/", + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/08/19/back-in-black-unlocking-a-lockbit-3-0-ransomware-attack/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_net_recon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1087.001", + "attack.t1087.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_net_recon.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, omkar72, @svch0st, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Inventory tool runs", + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies creation of local users via the net.exe command.", + "uuid": "cd219ff3-fa99-45d4-8380-a7d15116c6dc", + "value": "Net.exe User Account Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/014c3f51-89c6-40f1-ac9c-5688f26090ab.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1136.001/T1136.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_net_user_add.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1136.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/10/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_net_user_add.yml", + "author": "Endgame, JHasenbusch (adapted to Sigma for oscd.community)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate user creation.", + "Better use event IDs for user creation rather than command line rules." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation of local users via the net.exe command with the option \"never expire\"", + "uuid": "b9f0e6f5-09b4-4358-bae4-08408705bd5c", + "value": "Net.exe User Account Creation - 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CommandLine", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/deployment/network-provider-settings-removed-in-place-upgrade", + "https://github.com/gtworek/PSBits/tree/master/PasswordStealing/NPPSpy", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_new_network_provider.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_new_network_provider.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legitimate network providers used and not filtred in this rule" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation of a new service.", + "uuid": "7fe71fc9-de3b-432a-8d57-8c809efc10ab", + "value": "New Service Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1543.003/T1543.003.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_new_service_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_new_service_creation.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrator or user creates a service for legitimate reasons." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of nimgrab, a tool bundled with the Nim programming framework, downloading a file. This can be normal behaviour on developer systems.", + "uuid": "74a12f18-505c-4114-8d0b-8448dd5485c6", + "value": "Nimgrab File Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/28d190330fe44de6ff4767fc400cc10fa7cd6540/atomics/T1105/T1105.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_nimgrab.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_nimgrab.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of Nim on developer systems" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects nltest commands that can be used for information discovery", + "uuid": "5cc90652-4cbd-4241-aa3b-4b462fa5a248", + "value": "Recon Activity with NLTEST", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/cc731935(v=ws.11)", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/08/16/trickbot-leads-up-to-fake-1password-installation/", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1482/", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1016/", + "https://book.hacktricks.xyz/windows/basic-cmd-for-pentesters", + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/08/19/back-in-black-unlocking-a-lockbit-3-0-ransomware-attack/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_nltest_recon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1016", + "attack.t1482" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_nltest_recon.yml", + "author": "Craig Young, oscd.community, Georg Lauenstein", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration use but user must be check out" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution node.exe which is shipped with multiple softwares such as VMware, Adobe...etc. In order to execute arbitrary code. For example to establish reverse shell as seen in Log4j attacks...etc", + "uuid": "6640f31c-01ad-49b5-beb5-83498a5cd8bd", + "value": "Node.exe Process Abuse", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/09/lazarus-three-rats.html", + "https://www.sprocketsecurity.com/resources/crossing-the-log4j-horizon-a-vulnerability-with-no-return", + "https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2022/01/18/active-exploitation-of-vmware-horizon-servers/", + "https://nodejs.org/api/cli.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_node_abuse.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1127" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_node_abuse.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects non-interactive PowerShell activity by looking at powershell.exe with not explorer.exe as a parent.", + "uuid": "f4bbd493-b796-416e-bbf2-121235348529", + "value": "Non Interactive PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/02_execution/WIN-190410151110.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_non_interactive_powershell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/09/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_non_interactive_powershell.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g (rule), oscd.community (improvements)", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate programs executing PowerShell scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Search for usage of reg or Powershell by non-privileged users to modify service configuration in registry", + "uuid": "8f02c935-effe-45b3-8fc9-ef8696a9e41d", + "value": "Non-privileged Usage of Reg or Powershell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://image.slidesharecdn.com/kheirkhabarovoffzonefinal-181117201458/95/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment-20-638.jpg", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_non_priv_reg_or_ps.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_non_priv_reg_or_ps.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Ryan Plas (rule), oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of NPS a port forwarding tool", + "uuid": "68d37776-61db-42f5-bf54-27e87072d17e", + "value": "NPS Tunneling Tool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/ehang-io/nps", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_nps.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1090" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_nps.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of powershell in conjunction with nslookup as a mean of download.", + "uuid": "1b3b01c7-84e9-4072-86e5-fc285a41ff23", + "value": "Nslookup PowerShell Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Alh4zr3d/status/1566489367232651264", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_nslookup_poweshell_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_nslookup_poweshell_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule tries to detect powershell download cradles, e.g. powershell . (nslookup -q=txt http://some.owned.domain.com)[-1]", + "uuid": "72671447-4352-4413-bb91-b85569687135", + "value": "Nslookup PwSh Download Cradle", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/alh4zr3d/status/1566489367232651264", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_nslookup_pwsh_download_cradle.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_nslookup_pwsh_download_cradle.yml", + "author": "Zach Mathis (@yamatosecurity)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of ntdsutil.exe, which can be used for various attacks against the NTDS database (NTDS.DIT)", + "uuid": "2afafd61-6aae-4df4-baed-139fa1f4c345", + "value": "Invocation of Active Directory Diagnostic Tool (ntdsutil.exe)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://jpcertcc.github.io/ToolAnalysisResultSheet/details/ntdsutil.htm", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_ntdsutil_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_ntdsutil_usage.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "NTDS maintenance" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of the Windows 8.3 short name. Which could be used as a method to avoid command-line detection", + "uuid": "349d891d-fef0-4fe4-bc53-eee623a15969", + "value": "Use Short Name Path in Command Line", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.acunetix.com/blog/articles/windows-short-8-3-filenames-web-security-problem/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-2000-server/cc959352(v=technet.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN", + "https://twitter.com/frack113/status/1555830623633375232", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_path_use_cli.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_path_use_cli.yml", + "author": "frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Applications could use this notation occasionally which might generate some false positives. In that case investigate the parent and child process." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of the Windows 8.3 short name. Which could be used as a method to avoid Image detection", + "uuid": "a96970af-f126-420d-90e1-d37bf25e50e1", + "value": "Use Short Name Path in Image", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.acunetix.com/blog/articles/windows-short-8-3-filenames-web-security-problem/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-2000-server/cc959352(v=technet.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN", + "https://twitter.com/frack113/status/1555830623633375232", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_path_use_image.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_path_use_image.yml", + "author": "frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Applications could use this notation occasionally which might generate some false positives. In that case Investigate the parent and child process." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of the Windows 8.3 short name. Which could be used as a method to avoid command-line detection", + "uuid": "dd6b39d9-d9be-4a3b-8fe0-fe3c6a5c1795", + "value": "Use NTFS Short Name in Command Line", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.acunetix.com/blog/articles/windows-short-8-3-filenames-web-security-problem/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-2000-server/cc959352(v=technet.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN", + "https://twitter.com/jonasLyk/status/1555914501802921984", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_use_cli.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_use_cli.yml", + "author": "frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Applications could use this notation occasionally which might generate some false positives. In that case Investigate the parent and child process." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of the Windows 8.3 short name. Which could be used as a method to avoid Image based detection", + "uuid": "3ef5605c-9eb9-47b0-9a71-b727e6aa5c3b", + "value": "Use NTFS Short Name in Image", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.acunetix.com/blog/articles/windows-short-8-3-filenames-web-security-problem/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-2000-server/cc959352(v=technet.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN", + "https://twitter.com/jonasLyk/status/1555914501802921984", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_use_image.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_ntfs_short_name_use_image.yml", + "author": "frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects use of an encoded/obfuscated version of an IP address (hex, octal...) in an URL combined with a download command", + "uuid": "cb5a2333-56cf-4562-8fcb-22ba1bca728d", + "value": "Obfuscated IP Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://h.43z.one/ipconverter/", + "https://twitter.com/Yasser_Elsnbary/status/1553804135354564608", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_obfuscated_ip_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_obfuscated_ip_download.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of an encoded/obfuscated version of an IP address (hex, octal...) via commandline", + "uuid": "56d19cb4-6414-4769-9644-1ed35ffbb148", + "value": "Obfuscated IP Via CLI", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://h.43z.one/ipconverter/", + "https://twitter.com/Yasser_Elsnbary/status/1553804135354564608", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_obfuscated_ip_via_cli.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_obfuscated_ip_via_cli.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Initial execution of malicious document calls wmic to execute the file with regsvr32", + "uuid": "518643ba-7d9c-4fa5-9f37-baed36059f6a", + "value": "Office Applications Spawning Wmi Cli", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/03/29/sodinokibi-aka-revil-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/vadim-hunter/Detection-Ideas-Rules/blob/02bcbfc2bfb8b4da601bb30de0344ae453aa1afe/Threat%20Intelligence/The%20DFIR%20Report/20210329_Sodinokibi_(aka_REvil)_Ransomware.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_office_applications_spawning_wmi_commandline.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.t1218.010", + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_office_applications_spawning_wmi_commandline.yml", + "author": "Vadim Khrykov (ThreatIntel), Cyb3rEng (Rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Office Applications executing a Windows child process including directory traversal patterns", + "uuid": "868955d9-697e-45d4-a3da-360cefd7c216", + "value": "Office Directory Traversal CommandLine", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sbousseaden/status/1531653369546301440", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_office_dir_traversal_cli.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_office_dir_traversal_cli.yml", + "author": "@SBousseaden (idea), Christian Burkard (rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Office application called wmic to proxye execution through a LOLBIN process. This is often used to break suspicious parent-child chain (Office app spawns LOLBin).", + "uuid": "e1693bc8-7168-4eab-8718-cdcaa68a1738", + "value": "Office Processes Proxy Execution Through WMIC", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/03/29/sodinokibi-aka-revil-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/vadim-hunter/Detection-Ideas-Rules/blob/02bcbfc2bfb8b4da601bb30de0344ae453aa1afe/Threat%20Intelligence/The%20DFIR%20Report/20210329_Sodinokibi_(aka_REvil)_Ransomware.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_office_proxy_exec_wmic.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.t1218.010", + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_office_proxy_exec_wmic.yml", + "author": "Vadim Khrykov (ThreatIntel), Cyb3rEng (Rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a Windows command and scripting interpreter executable started from Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher and Visio", + "uuid": "438025f9-5856-4663-83f7-52f878a70a50", + "value": "Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/465aabe132ccb949e75b8ab9c5bda36d80cf2fd503d52b8bad54e295f28bbc21?environmentId=100", + "https://mgreen27.github.io/posts/2018/04/02/DownloadCradle.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_office_shell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/04/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_office_shell.yml", + "author": "Michael Haag, Florian Roth, Markus Neis, Elastic, FPT.EagleEye Team", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Initial execution of malicious document calls wmic to execute the file with regsvr32", + "uuid": "04f5363a-6bca-42ff-be70-0d28bf629ead", + "value": "Office Applications Spawning Wmi Cli Alternate", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/03/29/sodinokibi-aka-revil-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/vadim-hunter/Detection-Ideas-Rules/blob/02bcbfc2bfb8b4da601bb30de0344ae453aa1afe/Threat%20Intelligence/The%20DFIR%20Report/20210329_Sodinokibi_(aka_REvil)_Ransomware.yaml", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_office_spawning_wmi_commandline.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.t1218.010", + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_office_spawning_wmi_commandline.yml", + "author": "Vadim Khrykov (ThreatIntel), Cyb3rEng (Rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an executable in the users directory started from Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher or Visio", + "uuid": "aa3a6f94-890e-4e22-b634-ffdfd54792cc", + "value": "MS Office Product Spawning Exe in User Dir", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "sha256=23160972c6ae07f740800fa28e421a81d7c0ca5d5cab95bc082b4a986fbac57c", + "https://blog.morphisec.com/fin7-not-finished-morphisec-spots-new-campaign", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_office_spawn_exe_from_users_directory.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002", + "attack.g0046", + "car.2013-05-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_office_spawn_exe_from_users_directory.yml", + "author": "Jason Lynch", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects svchost process spawning an instance of an office application. This happens when the initial word application create an instance of one of the office COM objects such as 'Word.Application', 'Excel.Application'...etc. This can be used by malicious actor to create a malicious office document with macros on the fly. (See vba2clr project in reference)", + "uuid": "9bdaf1e9-fdef-443b-8081-4341b74a7e28", + "value": "Svchost Spawning Office Application", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/office/troubleshoot/office-developer/automate-word-create-file-using-visual-basic", + "https://github.com/med0x2e/vba2clr", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_office_svchost_child.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_office_svchost_child.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of office automation via scripting" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a Windows command and scripting interpreter executable started from Microsoft Outlook", + "uuid": "208748f7-881d-47ac-a29c-07ea84bf691d", + "value": "Microsoft Outlook Product Spawning Windows Shell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/465aabe132ccb949e75b8ab9c5bda36d80cf2fd503d52b8bad54e295f28bbc21?environmentId=100", + "https://mgreen27.github.io/posts/2018/04/02/DownloadCradle.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_outlook_shell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_outlook_shell.yml", + "author": "Michael Haag, Florian Roth, Markus Neis, Elastic, FPT.EagleEye Team", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious execution of \"PDQDeployRunner\" which is part of the PDQDeploy service stack that is responsible for executing commands and packages on a remote machines", + "uuid": "12b8e9f5-96b2-41e1-9a42-8c6779a5c184", + "value": "Suspicious Execution Of PDQDeployRunner", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/malmoeb/status/1550483085472432128", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pdqdeploy_runner_susp_children.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_pdqdeploy_runner_susp_children.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the PDQDeploy tool to execute these commands" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of PDQ Deploy remote admin tool", + "uuid": "d679950c-abb7-43a6-80fb-2a480c4fc450", + "value": "Use of PDQ Deploy Remote Adminstartion Tool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/9e5b12c4912c07562aec7500447b11fa3e17e254/atomics/T1072/T1072.md", + "https://www.pdq.com/pdq-deploy/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pdq_deploy.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1072" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_pdq_deploy.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects modification addition to the 'TypedPaths' key in the user or admin registry via the commandline. Which might indicate persistence attempt", + "uuid": "ec88289a-7e1a-4cc3-8d18-bd1f60e4b9ba", + "value": "Persistence Via TypedPaths - CommandLine", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/dez_/status/1560101453150257154", + "https://forensafe.com/blogs/typedpaths.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_persistence_typed_paths.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_persistence_typed_paths.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Pingback backdoor that creates ICMP tunnel for C2 as described in the trustwave report", + "uuid": "b2400ffb-7680-47c0-b08a-098a7de7e7a9", + "value": "Pingback Backdoor", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/backdoor-at-the-end-of-the-icmp-tunnel", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/4a54c651-b70b-4b72-84d7-f34d301d6406", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pingback_backdoor.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1574.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_pingback_backdoor.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Very unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of an executable that is typically used by PlugX for DLL side loading started from an uncommon location", + "uuid": "aeab5ec5-be14-471a-80e8-e344418305c2", + "value": "Executable Used by PlugX in Uncommon Location", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2016/03/10/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-36/", + "https://countuponsecurity.com/2017/06/07/threat-hunting-in-the-enterprise-with-appcompatprocessor/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_plugx_susp_exe_locations.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.s0013", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/06/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_plugx_susp_exe_locations.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect modification of services configuration (ImagePath, FailureCommand and ServiceDLL) in registry by processes with Medium integrity level", + "uuid": "0f9c21f1-6a73-4b0e-9809-cb562cb8d981", + "value": "Possible Privilege Escalation via Service Permissions Weakness", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment", + "https://pentestlab.blog/2017/03/31/insecure-registry-permissions/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_possible_privilege_escalation_via_service_reg_perm.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_possible_privilege_escalation_via_service_reg_perm.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Request to amsiInitFailed that can be used to disable AMSI Scanning", + "uuid": "30edb182-aa75-42c0-b0a9-e998bb29067c", + "value": "Powershell AMSI Bypass via .NET Reflection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mattifestation/status/735261176745988096", + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/0ced17419e01663a0cd836c9c2eb925e3031ffb5b18ccf35f4dea5d586d0203e?environmentId=120", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_amsi_bypass.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/08/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_powershell_amsi_bypass.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects audio capture via PowerShell Cmdlet.", + "uuid": "932fb0d8-692b-4b0f-a26e-5643a50fe7d6", + "value": "Audio Capture via PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1123/T1123.md", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/ab7a6ef4-0983-4275-a4f1-5c6bd3c31c23.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_audio_capture.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1123" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_powershell_audio_capture.yml", + "author": "E.M. Anhaus (originally from Atomic Blue Detections, Endgame), oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate audio capture by legitimate user." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Base64 encoded Shellcode", + "uuid": "2d117e49-e626-4c7c-bd1f-c3c0147774c8", + "value": "PowerShell Base64 Encoded Shellcode", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/cyb3rops/status/1063072865992523776", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_b64_shellcode.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/11/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_powershell_b64_shellcode.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects specific encoding method of cOnvErTTO-SECUreStRIng in the PowerShell command lines", + "uuid": "74403157-20f5-415d-89a7-c505779585cf", + "value": "Encoded PowerShell Command Line Usage of ConvertTo-SecureString", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-powershell-abuse?slide=65", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_cmdline_convertto_securestring.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_powershell_cmdline_convertto_securestring.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Vasiliy Burov (rule), oscd.community, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the PowerShell command lines with reversed strings", + "uuid": "b6b49cd1-34d6-4ead-b1bf-176e9edba9a4", + "value": "Suspicious PowerShell Cmdline", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://2019.offzone.moscow/ru/report/hunting-for-powershell-abuses/", + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-powershell-abuse?slide=66", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_cmdline_reversed_strings.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_powershell_cmdline_reversed_strings.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Vasiliy Burov (rule), oscd.community, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the PowerShell command lines with special characters", + "uuid": "d7bcd677-645d-4691-a8d4-7a5602b780d1", + "value": "Suspicious PowerShell Command Line", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-powershell-abuse?slide=64", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_cmdline_special_characters.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_powershell_cmdline_special_characters.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov (idea), Vasiliy Burov (rule), oscd.community, Tim Shelton (fp)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely", + "Amazon SSM Document Worker", + "Windows Defender ATP" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects specific combinations of encoding methods in the PowerShell command lines", + "uuid": 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"author": "Cedric MAURUGEON", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process memory dump via comsvcs.dll and rundll32 using different techniques (ordinal, minidump function...etc)", + "uuid": "646ea171-dded-4578-8a4d-65e9822892e3", + "value": "Process Dump via Rundll32 and Comsvcs.dll", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/shantanukhande/status/1229348874298388484", + "https://twitter.com/pythonresponder/status/1385064506049630211?s=21", + "https://twitter.com/Hexacorn/status/1224848930795552769", + "https://modexp.wordpress.com/2019/08/30/minidumpwritedump-via-com-services-dll/", + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1167417096374050817", + "https://twitter.com/Wietze/status/1542107456507203586", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_process_dump_rundll32_comsvcs.yml" + ], + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_proc_dump_createdump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_proc_dump_createdump.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Command lines that use the same flags" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of a Visual Studio bundled tool named DumpMinitool.exe", + "uuid": "dee0a7a3-f200-4112-a99b-952196d81e42", + "value": "DumpMinitool Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1511415432888131586?s=20&t=DvVrzeZ1OcGiWowbhPV8Lg", + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1511489821247684615", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_proc_dump_dumpminitool.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_proc_dump_dumpminitool.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects uses of the rdrleakdiag.exe LOLOBIN utility to dump process memory", + "uuid": "6355a919-2e97-4285-a673-74645566340d", + "value": "RdrLeakDiag Process Dump", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/overwatch-exposes-aquatic-panda-in-possession-of-log-4-shell-exploit-tools/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_proc_dump_rdrleakdiag.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_proc_dump_rdrleakdiag.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious ways to use of a Visual Studio bundled tool named DumpMinitool.exe", + "uuid": "eb1c4225-1c23-4241-8dd4-051389fde4ce", + "value": "Suspicious DumpMinitool Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1511415432888131586", + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1511489821247684615", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_proc_dump_susp_dumpminitool.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_proc_dump_susp_dumpminitool.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect suspicious parent processes of well-known Windows processes", + "uuid": "96036718-71cc-4027-a538-d1587e0006a7", + "value": "Windows Processes Suspicious Parent Directory", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securitybytes.io/blue-team-fundamentals-part-two-windows-processes-759fe15965e2", + "https://www.carbonblack.com/2014/06/10/screenshot-demo-hunt-evil-faster-than-ever-with-carbon-black/", + "https://www.13cubed.com/downloads/windows_process_genealogy_v2.pdf", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1036/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_proc_wrong_parent.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003", + "attack.t1036.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/02/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_proc_wrong_parent.yml", + "author": "vburov", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some security products seem to spawn these" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Emulates attack via documents through protocol handler in Microsoft Office. On successful execution you should see Microsoft Word launch a blank file.", + "uuid": "104cdb48-a7a8-4ca7-a453-32942c6e5dcb", + "value": "ProtocolHandler.exe Downloaded Suspicious File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1218/T1218.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_protocolhandler_susp_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_protocolhandler_susp_file.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of the Windows Update Client binary (wuauclt.exe) to proxy execute code.", + "uuid": "af77cf95-c469-471c-b6a0-946c685c4798", + "value": "Proxy Execution via Wuauclt", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://dtm.uk/wuauclt/", + "https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2022/01/north-koreas-lazarus-apt-leverages-windows-update-client-github-in-latest-campaign/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_proxy_execution_wuauclt.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_proxy_execution_wuauclt.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research), Florian Roth, Sreeman, FPT.EagleEye Team", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a PsExec service start", + "uuid": "3ede524d-21cc-472d-a3ce-d21b568d8db7", + "value": "PsExec Service Start", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_psexesvc_start.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.s0029", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/03/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_psexesvc_start.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects attempts to disable AMSI in the command line. It is possible to bypass AMSI by disabling it before loading the main payload.", + "uuid": "4f927692-68b5-4267-871b-073c45f4f6fe", + "value": "PowerShell AMSI Bypass Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2018/06/exploring-powershell-amsi-and-logging-evasion/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_psh_amsi_bypass_pattern_nov22.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_psh_amsi_bypass_pattern_nov22.yml", + "author": "@Kostastsale", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of DefenderCheck, a tool to evaluate the signatures used in Microsoft Defender. It can be used to figure out the strings / byte chains used in Microsoft Defender to detect a tool and thus used for AV evasion.", + "uuid": "f0ca6c24-3225-47d5-b1f5-352bf07ecfa7", + "value": "DefenderCheck Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/matterpreter/DefenderCheck", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pua_defendercheck.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_pua_defendercheck.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of the PUA/Recon tool Seatbelt via PE information of command line parameters", + "uuid": "38646daa-e78f-4ace-9de0-55547b2d30da", + "value": "Seatbelt PUA Tool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/GhostPack/Seatbelt", + "https://www.bluetangle.dev/2022/08/fastening-seatbelt-on-threat-hunting.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pua_seatbelt.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1526", + "attack.t1087", + "attack.t1083" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_pua_seatbelt.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule detects suspicious processes with parent images located in the C:\\Users\\Public folder", + "uuid": "69bd9b97-2be2-41b6-9816-fb08757a4d1a", + "value": "Parent in Public Folder Suspicious Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/blackbyte-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_public_folder_parent.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/02/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_public_folder_parent.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of the PurpleSharp adversary simulation tool", + "uuid": "ff23ffbc-3378-435e-992f-0624dcf93ab4", + "value": "PurpleSharp Indicator", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/mvelazc0/PurpleSharp", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_purplesharp_indicators.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1587", + "attack.resource_development" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_purplesharp_indicators.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may attempt to extract credential material from the Security Account Manager (SAM) database either through Windows Registry where the SAM database is stored", + "uuid": "a29808fd-ef50-49ff-9c7a-59a9b040b404", + "value": "Registry Parse with Pypykatz", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/skelsec/pypykatz", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1003.002/T1003.002.md#atomic-test-2---registry-parse-with-pypykatz", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pypykatz.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_pypykatz.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects python spawning a pretty tty", + "uuid": "480e7e51-e797-47e3-8d72-ebfce65b6d8d", + "value": "Python Spawning Pretty TTY on Windows", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.volexity.com/blog/2022/06/02/zero-day-exploitation-of-atlassian-confluence/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_python_pty_spawn.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_python_pty_spawn.yml", + "author": "Nextron Systems", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the Quarks PwDump tool via commandline arguments", + "uuid": "0685b176-c816-4837-8e7b-1216f346636b", + "value": "Quarks PwDump Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/quarkslab/quarkspwdump", + "https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/seedworm-apt-iran-middle-east", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_quarks_pwdump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_quarks_pwdump.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may interact with the Windows Registry to gather information about credentials, the system, configuration, and installed software.", + "uuid": "970007b7-ce32-49d0-a4a4-fbef016950bd", + "value": "Query Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1012/T1012.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_query_registry.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1012", + "attack.t1007" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_query_registry.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of \"query.exe\" a system binary to exfil information such as \"sessions\" and \"processes\" for later use", + "uuid": "53ef0cef-fa24-4f25-a34a-6c72dfa2e6e2", + "value": "Query Usage To Exfil Data", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/MichalKoczwara/status/1553634816016498688", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_query_session_exfil.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_query_session_exfil.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This command line patterns found in BlackByte Ransomware operations", + "uuid": "999e8307-a775-4d5f-addc-4855632335be", + "value": "BlackByte Ransomware Patterns", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/blackbyte-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_ransom_blackbyte.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/02/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_ransom_blackbyte.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects commandline containing reference to files ending with a \".\" This scheme has been seen used by raspberry-robin", + "uuid": "a35c97c8-d9c4-4c89-a3e7-533dc0bcb73a", + "value": "Raspberry Robin Dot Ending File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2022/10/27/raspberry-robin-worm-part-of-larger-ecosystem-facilitating-pre-ransomware-activity/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_raspberry_robin_single_dot_ending_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_raspberry_robin_single_dot_ending_file.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects RDP session hijacking by using MSTSC shadowing", + "uuid": "6ba5a05f-b095-4f0a-8654-b825f4f16334", + "value": "MSTSC Shadowing", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/kmkz_security/status/1220694202301976576", + "https://github.com/kmkz/Pentesting/blob/47592e5e160d3b86c2024f09ef04ceb87d204995/Post-Exploitation-Cheat-Sheet", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_rdp_hijack_shadowing.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1563.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/01/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_rdp_hijack_shadowing.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious output redirection to the local admins share, this technique is often found in malicious scripts or hacktool stagers", + "uuid": "ab9e3b40-0c85-4ba1-aede-455d226fd124", + "value": "Suspicious Redirection to Local Admin Share", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/01/15/destructive-malware-targeting-ukrainian-organizations/", + "http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/09/lazarus-three-rats.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_redirect_local_admin_share.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_redirect_local_admin_share.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the redirection of an alternate data stream (ADS) of / within a Windows command line session", + "uuid": "70e68156-6571-427b-a6e9-4476a173a9b6", + "value": "Cmd Stream Redirection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1564.004/T1564.004.md#atomic-test-3---create-ads-command-prompt", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_redirect_to_stream.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_redirect_to_stream.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects actions caused by the RedMimicry Winnti playbook", + "uuid": "95022b85-ff2a-49fa-939a-d7b8f56eeb9b", + "value": "RedMimicry Winnti Playbook Execute", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redmimicry.com", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_redmimicry_winnti_proc.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + 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This can be used by attackers to enable routing of network packets that would otherwise not reach their intended destination.", + "uuid": "8a3038e8-9c9d-46f8-b184-66234a160f6f", + "value": "Potential Remote Desktop Tunneling", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/potential-remote-desktop-tunneling-detected.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_remote_desktop_tunneling.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_remote_desktop_tunneling.yml", + "author": "Tim Rauch", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the desktopimgdownldr utility being used to download a remote file. An adversary may use desktopimgdownldr to download arbitrary files as an alternative to certutil.", + "uuid": "214641c2-c579-4ecb-8427-0cf19df6842e", + "value": "Remote File Download via Desktopimgdownldr Utility", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/remote-file-download-via-desktopimgdownldr-utility.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_remote_file_download_desktopimgdownldr.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_remote_file_download_desktopimgdownldr.yml", + "author": "Tim Rauch", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects remote PowerShell sections by monitoring for wsmprovhost (WinRM host process) as a parent or child process (sign of an active PowerShell remote session).", + "uuid": "734f8d9b-42b8-41b2-bcf5-abaf49d5a3c8", + "value": "Remote PowerShell Session Host Process (WinRM)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/02_execution/WIN-190511223310.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_remote_powershell_session_process.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.t1021.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/09/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_remote_powershell_session_process.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of remote Powershell, e.g. for monitoring purposes." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies use of various commands to query a systems time. This technique may be used before executing a scheduled task or to discover the time zone of a target system.", + "uuid": "b243b280-65fe-48df-ba07-6ddea7646427", + "value": "Discovery of a System Time", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/fcdb99c2-ac3c-4bde-b664-4b336329bed2.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1124/T1124.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_remote_time_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1124" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_remote_time_discovery.yml", + "author": "E.M. Anhaus (originally from Atomic Blue Detections, Endgame), oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the system utilities to discover system time for legitimate reason" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may disable security tools to avoid possible detection of their tools and activities by removing Windows Defender Definition Files", + "uuid": "9719a8aa-401c-41af-8108-ced7ec9cd75c", + "value": "Remove Windows Defender Definition Files", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.001/T1562.001.md", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-gorgon-group-slithering-nation-state-cybercrime/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_remove_windows_defender_definition_files.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_remove_windows_defender_definition_files.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of a renamed binary often used by attackers or malware leveraging new Sysmon OriginalFileName datapoint.", + "uuid": "36480ae1-a1cb-4eaa-a0d6-29801d7e9142", + "value": "Renamed Binary", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1036/", + "https://mgreen27.github.io/posts/2019/05/12/BinaryRename.html", + "https://mgreen27.github.io/posts/2019/05/29/BinaryRename2.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_binary.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/06/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_binary.yml", + "author": "Matthew Green - @mgreen27, Ecco, James Pemberton / @4A616D6573, oscd.community (improvements), Andreas Hunkeler (@Karneades)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Custom applications use renamed binaries adding slight change to binary name. Typically this is easy to spot and add to whitelist", + "PsExec installed via Windows Store doesn't contain original filename field (False negative)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of a renamed binary often used by attackers or malware leveraging new Sysmon OriginalFileName datapoint.", + "uuid": "0ba1da6d-b6ce-4366-828c-18826c9de23e", + "value": "Highly Relevant Renamed Binary", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1036/", + "https://mgreen27.github.io/posts/2019/05/12/BinaryRename.html", + "https://mgreen27.github.io/posts/2019/05/29/BinaryRename2.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_binary_highly_relevant.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/06/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_binary_highly_relevant.yml", + "author": "Matthew Green - @mgreen27, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Custom applications use renamed binaries adding slight change to binary name. Typically this is easy to spot and add to whitelist" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process creation with a renamed BrowserCore.exe (used to extract Azure tokens)", + "uuid": "8a4519e8-e64a-40b6-ae85-ba8ad2177559", + "value": "Process Creation with Renamed BrowserCore.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mariuszbit/status/1531631015139102720", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_browsercore.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1528", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_browsercore.yml", + "author": "Max Altgelt", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of renamed ftp.exe binary based on OriginalFileName field", + "uuid": "277a4393-446c-449a-b0ed-7fdc7795244c", + "value": "Renamed FTP.EXE Binary Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Ftp/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_ftp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_ftp.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects renamed jusched.exe used by cobalt group", + "uuid": "edd8a48c-1b9f-4ba1-83aa-490338cd1ccb", + "value": "Renamed jusched.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.bitdefender.com/files/News/CaseStudies/study/262/Bitdefender-WhitePaper-An-APT-Blueprint-Gaining-New-Visibility-into-Financial-Threats-interactive.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_jusched.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/06/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_jusched.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis, Swisscom", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of a renamed version of the \"Mavinject\" process. Which can be abused to perform process injection using the \"/INJECTRUNNING\" flag", + "uuid": "e6474a1b-5390-49cd-ab41-8d88655f7394", + "value": "Rename Mavinject Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1218/T1218.md", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1056.004/T1056.004.md", + "https://posts.specterops.io/mavinject-exe-functionality-deconstructed-c29ab2cf5c0e", + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/941315826107510784", + "https://reaqta.com/2017/12/mavinject-microsoft-injector/", + "https://twitter.com/Hexacorn/status/776122138063409152", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/issues/3742", + "https://github.com/keyboardcrunch/SentinelOne-ATTACK-Queries/blob/6a228d23eefe963ca81f2d52f94b815f61ef5ee0/Tactics/DefenseEvasion.md#t1055-process-injection", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_mavinject.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1055.001", + "attack.t1218.013" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/12/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_mavinject.yml", + "author": "frack113, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of a renamed meg.exe of MegaSync during incident response engagements associated with ransomware families like Nefilim, Sodinokibi, Pysa, and Conti.", + "uuid": "643bdcac-8b82-49f4-9fd9-25a90b929f3b", + "value": "Renamed MegaSync", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/rclone-mega-extortion/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_megasync.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_megasync.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software that illegaly integrates MegaSync in a renamed form", + "Administrators that have renamed MegaSync" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects process creation with a renamed Msdt.exe", + "uuid": "bd1c6866-65fc-44b2-be51-5588fcff82b9", + "value": "Renamed Msdt.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Msdt/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_msdt.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_msdt.yml", + "author": "pH-T", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of renamed client32.exe (NetSupport RAT) via Imphash, Product and OriginalFileName strings", + "uuid": "0afbd410-de03-4078-8491-f132303cb67d", + "value": "Execution of Renamed NetSupport RAT", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_netsupport_rat.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_netsupport_rat.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of renamed paexec via imphash and executable product string", + "uuid": "7b0666ad-3e38-4e3d-9bab-78b06de85f7b", + "value": "Execution of Renamed PaExec", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "sha256=01a461ad68d11b5b5096f45eb54df9ba62c5af413fa9eb544eacb598373a26bc", + "https://summit.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/summit/cds-2018/presentations/cds18-technical-s05-att&cking-fin7.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_paexec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003", + "attack.g0046", + "car.2013-05-009", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_paexec.yml", + "author": "Jason Lynch", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown imphashes" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Execution of a renamed version of the Plink binary", + "uuid": "1c12727d-02bf-45ff-a9f3-d49806a3cf43", + "value": "Execution Of Renamed Plink Binary", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/06/06/will-the-real-msiexec-please-stand-up-exploit-leads-to-data-exfiltration/", + "https://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.58/htmldoc/Chapter7.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_plink.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_plink.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of a renamed PowerShell often used by attackers or malware", + "uuid": "d178a2d7-129a-4ba4-8ee6-d6e1fecd5d20", + "value": "Renamed PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/christophetd/status/1164506034720952320", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_powershell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "car.2013-05-009", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_powershell.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of a renamed ProcDump executable often used by attackers or malware", + "uuid": "4a0b2c7e-7cb2-495d-8b63-5f268e7bfd67", + "value": "Renamed ProcDump", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/procdump", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_procdump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_procdump.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Procdump illegaly bundled with legitimate software", + "Weird admins who renamed binaries (and should be investigated)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of a renamed PsExec often used by attackers or malware", + "uuid": "a7a7e0e5-1d57-49df-9c58-9fe5bc0346a2", + "value": "Renamed PsExec", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/hk-en/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/megacortex-ransomware-spotted-attacking-enterprise-networks", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_psexec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "car.2013-05-009", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/05/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_psexec.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software that illegaly integrates PsExec in a renamed form", + "Administrators that have renamed PsExec and no one knows why" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of rundll32.exe that has been renamed to a different name to avoid detection", + "uuid": "d4d2574f-ac17-4d9e-b986-aeeae0dc8fe2", + "value": "Renamed Rundll32.exe Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threatresearch.ext.hp.com/svcready-a-new-loader-reveals-itself/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_rundll32.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/06/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_rundll32.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when 'DllRegisterServer' is called in the commandline and the image is not rundll32. This could mean that the 'rundll32' utility has been renamed in order to avoid detection", + "uuid": "2569ed8c-1147-498a-9b8c-2ad3656b10ed", + "value": "DllRegisterServer Call From Non Rundll32", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/swisscom_csirt/status/1331634525722521602?s=20", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/f74c5157-8508-4ac6-9805-d63fe7b0d399/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_rundll32_dllregisterserver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_rundll32_dllregisterserver.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of renamed Remote Utilities (RURAT) via Product PE header field", + "uuid": "9ef27c24-4903-4192-881a-3adde7ff92a5", + "value": "Execution of Renamed Remote Utilities RAT (RURAT)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_rurat.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.collection", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.discovery", + "attack.s0592" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_rurat.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of a renamed SysInternals Sdelete, which is something an administrator shouldn't do (the renaming)", + "uuid": "c1d867fe-8d95-4487-aab4-e53f2d339f90", + "value": "Renamed Sysinternals Sdelete Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/sdelete", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1485/T1485.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_sdelete.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1485" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_sdelete.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "System administrator usage" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects renamed vmnat.exe or portable version that can be used for DLL side-loading", + "uuid": "7b4f794b-590a-4ad4-ba18-7964a2832205", + "value": "Renamed or Portable Vmnat.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/malmoeb/status/1525901219247845376", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_vmnat.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_vmnat.yml", + "author": "elhoim", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of whoami that has been renamed to a different name to avoid detection", + "uuid": "f1086bf7-a0c4-4a37-9102-01e573caf4a0", + "value": "Renamed Whoami Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://brica.de/alerts/alert/public/1247926/agent-tesla-keylogger-delivered-inside-a-power-iso-daa-archive/", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/7eaba74e-c1ea-400f-9c17-5e30eee89906/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_whoami.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1033", + "car.2016-03-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_renamed_whoami.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may install a root certificate on a compromised system to avoid warnings when connecting to adversary controlled web servers.", + "uuid": "46591fae-7a4c-46ea-aec3-dff5e6d785dc", + "value": "Root Certificate Installed", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1553.004/T1553.004.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_root_certificate_installed.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1553.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_root_certificate_installed.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, @redcanary, Zach Stanford @svch0st", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Help Desk or IT may need to manually add a corporate Root CA on occasion. 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Variant of Raspberry Robin, as first reported by Red Canary.", + "uuid": "1723e720-616d-4ddc-ab02-f7e3685a4713", + "value": "Rundll32 With Suspicious Parent Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/raspberry-robin/", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/09/26/bumblebee-round-two/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_rundll32_parent_explorer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_rundll32_parent_explorer.yml", + "author": "CD_ROM_", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "load malicious registered COM objects", + "uuid": "f1edd233-30b5-4823-9e6a-c4171b24d316", + "value": "Rundll32 Registered COM Objects", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://nasbench.medium.com/a-deep-dive-into-rundll32-exe-642344b41e90", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1546.015/T1546.015.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_rundll32_registered_com_objects.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.015" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_rundll32_registered_com_objects.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects rundll32 execution where the DLL is located on a remote location (share)", + "uuid": "5cdb711b-5740-4fb2-ba88-f7945027afac", + "value": "Rundll32 UNC Path Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.cybereason.com/blog/rundll32-the-infamous-proxy-for-executing-malicious-code", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_rundll32_unc_path.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1021.002", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_rundll32_unc_path.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects rundll32 execution without parameters as observed when running Metasploit windows/smb/psexec exploit module", + "uuid": "5bb68627-3198-40ca-b458-49f973db8752", + "value": "Rundll32 Without Parameters", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://bczyz1.github.io/2021/01/30/psexec.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_rundll32_without_parameters.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002", + "attack.t1570", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/01/31", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_rundll32_without_parameters.yml", + "author": "Bartlomiej Czyz, Relativity", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of rundll32 with a command line that doesn't contain a .dll file", + "uuid": "c3a99af4-35a9-4668-879e-c09aeb4f2bdf", + "value": "Rundll32 Execution Without DLL File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1481630810495139841?s=12", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_run_executable_invalid_extension.yml" + ], + "tags": "No 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malicious operations using a virtual instance to avoid detection. This rule is built to detect the registration of the Virtualbox driver or start of a Virtualbox VM.", + "uuid": "bab049ca-7471-4828-9024-38279a4c04da", + "value": "Detect Virtualbox Driver Installation OR Starting Of VMs", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1564/006/", + "https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2020/05/21/ragnar-locker-ransomware-deploys-virtual-machine-to-dodge-security/", + "https://threatpost.com/maze-ransomware-ragnar-locker-virtual-machine/159350/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_run_virtualbox.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.006", + "attack.t1564" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_run_virtualbox.yml", + "author": "Janantha Marasinghe", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "This may have false positives on hosts where Virtualbox is legitimately being used for operations" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of a schtask that executes a file from C:\\Users\\\\AppData\\Local", + "uuid": "c5c00f49-b3f9-45a6-997e-cfdecc6e1967", + "value": "Suspicious Schtasks Execution AppData Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/02/21/qbot-and-zerologon-lead-to-full-domain-compromise/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_schtasks_appdata_local_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_schtasks_appdata_local_system.yml", + "author": "pH-T, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects scheduled task creation events that include suspicious actions, and is run once at 00:00", + "uuid": "970823b7-273b-460a-8afc-3a6811998529", + "value": "Uncommon Scheduled Task Once 00:00", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/ransomware-spotlight/ransomware-spotlight-blackbyte", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_schtasks_once_0000.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/07/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_schtasks_once_0000.yml", + "author": "pH-T", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious powershell execution that ends with a common flag instead of a command or a filename to execute (could be a sign of implicit execution that uses files in WindowsApps directory)", + "uuid": "b66474aa-bd92-4333-a16c-298155b120df", + "value": "Suspicious Powershell No File or Command", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2022/04/colibri-loader-combines-task-scheduler-and-powershell-in-clever-persistence-technique/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_schtasks_powershell_windowsapps_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_schtasks_powershell_windowsapps_execution.yml", + "author": "pH-T, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of a schtask that executes a base64 encoded payload stored in the Windows Registry using PowerShell.", + "uuid": "c4eeeeae-89f4-43a7-8b48-8d1bdfa66c78", + "value": "Scheduled Task Executing Powershell Encoded Payload from Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/02/21/qbot-and-zerologon-lead-to-full-domain-compromise/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_schtasks_reg_loader.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_schtasks_reg_loader.yml", + "author": "@Kostastsale, @TheDFIRReport, slightly modified by pH-T", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation or update of a scheduled task to run with \"NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM\" privileges", + "uuid": "89ca78fd-b37c-4310-b3d3-81a023f83936", + "value": "Schtasks Creation Or Modification With SYSTEM Privileges", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/exploring-the-qbot-attack-pattern", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/schtasks", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_schtasks_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_schtasks_system.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment.\nRemote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "57bff678-25d1-4d6c-8211-8ca106d12053", + "value": "Use of ScreenConnect Remote Access Software", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-5---screenconnect-application-download-and-install-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_screenconnect.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_screenconnect.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage of the tool" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious sub processes started by the ScreenConnect client service, which indicates the use of the so-called Backstage mode", + "uuid": "7b582f1a-b318-4c6a-bf4e-66fe49bf55a5", + "value": "ScreenConnect Backstage Mode Anomaly", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.mandiant.com/resources/telegram-malware-iranian-espionage", + "https://docs.connectwise.com/ConnectWise_Control_Documentation/Get_started/Host_client/View_menu/Backstage_mode", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_screenconnect_anomaly.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_screenconnect_anomaly.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Case in which administrators are allowed to use ScreenConnect's Backstage mode" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious child process of Script Event Consumer (scrcons.exe).", + "uuid": "f6d1dd2f-b8ce-40ca-bc23-062efb686b34", + "value": "Script Event Consumer Spawning Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/child-processes/", + "https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cortex-xdr/cortex-xdr-analytics-alert-reference/cortex-xdr-analytics-alert-reference/scrcons-exe-rare-child-process.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_script_event_consumer_spawn.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_script_event_consumer_spawn.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when attackers use \"sc.exe\" to delete AV services from the system in order to avoid detection", + "uuid": "7fd4bb39-12d0-45ab-bb36-cebabc73dc7b", + "value": "Suspicious Execution of Sc to Delete AV Services", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/38283b775552da8981452941ea74191aa0d203edd3f61fb2dee7b0aea3514955", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sc_delete_av_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_sc_delete_av_services.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software deleting using the same method of deletion (Add it to a filter if you find cases as such)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of \"sc.exe\" to query information about registered services on the system", + "uuid": "57712d7a-679c-4a41-a913-87e7175ae429", + "value": "SC.EXE Query Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1007/T1007.md#atomic-test-1---system-service-discovery", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sc_query.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1007" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/06", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_sc_query.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate query of a service by an administrator to get more information such as the state or PID" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects installation of a new shim using sdbinst.exe. A shim can be used to load malicious DLLs into applications.", + "uuid": "517490a7-115a-48c6-8862-1a481504d5a8", + "value": "Possible Shim Database Persistence via sdbinst.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/05/fin7-shim-databases-persistence.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sdbinst_shim_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_sdbinst_shim_persistence.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A General detection for sdclt spawning new processes. This could be an indicator of sdclt being used for bypass UAC techniques.", + "uuid": "da2738f2-fadb-4394-afa7-0a0674885afa", + "value": "Sdclt Child Processes", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/6", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/3.B.2_C36B49B5-DF58-4A34-9FE9-56189B9DEFEA.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sdclt_child_process.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_sdclt_child_process.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of SDelete to erase a file not the free space", + "uuid": 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"attack.persistence", + "attack.t1098" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_add_local_admin.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious command line in which a user gets added to the local Remote Desktop Users group", + "uuid": "ffa28e60-bdb1-46e0-9f82-05f7a61cc06e", + "value": "Suspicious Add User to Remote Desktop Users Group", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/11/16/evolving-trends-in-iranian-threat-actor-activity-mstic-presentation-at-cyberwarcon-2021/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_add_user_remote_desktop.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1133", + "attack.t1136.001", + 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], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_char_in_cmd.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detection of child processes spawned with SYSTEM privileges by parents with LOCAL SERVICE or NETWORK SERVICE accounts", + "uuid": "590a5f4c-6c8c-4f10-8307-89afe9453a9d", + "value": "Suspicious Child Process Created as System", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment", + "https://foxglovesecurity.com/2016/09/26/rotten-potato-privilege-escalation-from-service-accounts-to-system/", + "https://github.com/antonioCoco/RogueWinRM", + "https://twitter.com/Cyb3rWard0g/status/1453123054243024897", + 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administrative tools used in the monitored environment (For example an admin scripts like https://www.itexperience.net/sccm-batch-files-and-32-bits-processes-on-64-bits-os/)", + "When cmd.exe and xcopy.exe are called directly", + "When the command contains the keywords but not in the correct order" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious command lines used in Covenant luanchers", + "uuid": "c260b6db-48ba-4b4a-a76f-2f67644e99d2", + "value": "Covenant Launcher Indicators", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/covenant-v0-5-eee0507b85ba", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_covenant.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.t1564.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_covenant.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, 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"process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The CrachMapExec pentesting framework implements a PowerShell obfuscation with some static strings detected by this rule.", + "uuid": "6f8b3439-a203-45dc-a88b-abf57ea15ccf", + "value": "CrackMapExec PowerShell Obfuscation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/byt3bl33d3r/CrackMapExec", + "https://github.com/byt3bl33d3r/CrackMapExec/blob/0a49f75347b625e81ee6aa8c33d3970b5515ea9e/cme/helpers/powershell.py#L242", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_crackmapexec_powershell_obfuscation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_crackmapexec_powershell_obfuscation.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious parent of csc.exe, which could by a sign of payload delivery", + "uuid": "b730a276-6b63-41b8-bcf8-55930c8fc6ee", + "value": "Suspicious Parent of Csc.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1094924091256176641", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_csc.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.005", + "attack.t1059.007", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.005", + "attack.t1027.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/02/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_csc.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may abuse Visual Basic (VB) for execution", + "uuid": "23250293-eed5-4c39-b57a-841c8933a57d", + "value": "Cscript Visual Basic Script Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1059.005/T1059.005.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_cscript_vbs.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_cscript_vbs.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious execution of csc.exe, which uses a source in a suspicious folder (e.g. AppData)", + "uuid": "dcaa3f04-70c3-427a-80b4-b870d73c94c4", + "value": "Suspicious Csc.exe Source File Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securityboulevard.com/2019/08/agent-tesla-evading-edr-by-removing-api-hooks/", + "https://www.clearskysec.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/MuddyWater-Operations-in-Lebanon-and-Oman.pdf", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/c6993447-d1d8-414e-b856-675325e5aa09/", + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1206874118282448897", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_csc_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1027.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_csc_folder.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software from program files - https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1206874118282448897", + "Legitimate Microsoft software - https://twitter.com/gabriele_pippi/status/1206907900268072962" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of the lesser known remote execution tool named CsExec (a PsExec alternative)", + "uuid": "d08a2711-ee8b-4323-bdec-b7d85e892b31", + "value": "CsExec Remote Execution Tool Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/malcomvetter/CSExec", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/05/09/ransomware-as-a-service-understanding-the-cybercrime-gig-economy-and-how-to-protect-yourself/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_csexec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1587.001", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_csexec.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Csi.exe is a signed binary from Microsoft that comes with Visual Studio and provides C# interactive capabilities. It can be used to run C# code from a file passed as a parameter in command line. Early version of this utility provided with Microsoft \u201cRoslyn\u201d Community Technology Preview was named 'rcsi.exe'", + "uuid": "40b95d31-1afc-469e-8d34-9a3a667d058e", + "value": "Suspicious Csi.exe Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Csi/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Rcsi/", + "https://enigma0x3.net/2016/11/21/bypassing-application-whitelisting-by-using-rcsi-exe/", + "https://twitter.com/Z3Jpa29z/status/1317545798981324801", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_csi.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1072", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_csi.yml", + "author": "Konstantin Grishchenko, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate usage by software developers" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious curl process start on Windows and outputs the requested document to a local file", + "uuid": "e218595b-bbe7-4ee5-8a96-f32a24ad3468", + "value": "Suspicious Curl Usage on Windows", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/max_mal_/status/1542461200797163522", + "https://web.archive.org/web/20200128160046/https://twitter.com/reegun21/status/1222093798009790464", + "https://github.com/pr0xylife/Qakbot/blob/4f0795d79dabee5bc9dd69f17a626b48852e7869/Qakbot_AA_23.06.2022.txt", + "https://www.volexity.com/blog/2022/07/28/sharptongue-deploys-clever-mail-stealing-browser-extension-sharpext/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_curl_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_curl_download.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali (updated)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious curl process start the adds a file to a web request", + "uuid": "00bca14a-df4e-4649-9054-3f2aa676bc04", + "value": "Suspicious Curl File Upload", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/d1r4c/status/1279042657508081664", + "https://medium.com/@petehouston/upload-files-with-curl-93064dcccc76", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1105/T1105.md#atomic-test-19---curl-upload-file", + "https://curl.se/docs/manpage.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_curl_fileupload.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1567", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_curl_fileupload.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Scripts created by developers and admins" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries can use curl to download payloads remotely and execute them. Curl is included by default in Windows 10 build 17063 and later.", + "uuid": "21dd6d38-2b18-4453-9404-a0fe4a0cc288", + "value": "Curl Start Combination", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@reegun/curl-exe-is-the-new-rundll32-exe-lolbin-3f79c5f35983", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_curl_start_combo.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/01/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_curl_start_combo.yml", + "author": "Sreeman, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts (installers)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious curl process start on Windows with set useragent options", + "uuid": "3286d37a-00fd-41c2-a624-a672dcd34e60", + "value": "Suspicious Curl Change User Agents", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://curl.se/docs/manpage.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1071.001/T1071.001.md#atomic-test-2---malicious-user-agents---cmd", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_curl_useragent.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_curl_useragent.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Scripts created by developers and admins", + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process injection using ZOHO's dctask64.exe", + "uuid": "6345b048-8441-43a7-9bed-541133633d7a", + "value": "ZOHO Dctask64 Process Injection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222088214581825540", + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222095963789111296", + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222095371175911424", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_dctask64_proc_inject.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1055.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/01/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_dctask64_proc_inject.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown yet" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious command line to remove and 'exe' or 'dll'", + "uuid": "204b17ae-4007-471b-917b-b917b315c5db", + "value": "Suspicious Del in CommandLine", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/509330/0/html#1044F3BDBE3BB6F734E357235F4D5898582D", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_del.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_del.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious Microsoft desktopimgdownldr execution with parameters used to download files from the Internet", + "uuid": "bb58aa4a-b80b-415a-a2c0-2f65a4c81009", + "value": "Suspicious Desktopimgdownldr Command", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://labs.sentinelone.com/living-off-windows-land-a-new-native-file-downldr/", + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1278977301745741825", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a certain command line flag combination used by devinit.exe lolbin to download arbitrary MSI packages on a Windows system", + "uuid": "90d50722-0483-4065-8e35-57efaadd354d", + "value": "DevInit Lolbin Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1460815932402679809", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_devinit_lolbin.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_devinit_lolbin.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "The Devtoolslauncher.exe executes other binary", + "uuid": "cc268ac1-42d9-40fd-9ed3-8c4e1a5b87e6", + "value": "Devtoolslauncher.exe Executes Specified Binary", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Devtoolslauncher/", + "https://twitter.com/_felamos/status/1179811992841797632", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_devtoolslauncher.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_devtoolslauncher.yml", + "author": "Beyu Denis, oscd.community (rule), @_felamos (idea)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of devtoolslauncher.exe by legitimate user" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the \"dir\" command that's part of windows batch/cmd to collect information about directories", + "uuid": "7c9340a9-e2ee-4e43-94c5-c54ebbea1006", + "value": "Suspicious DIR Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1217/T1217.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_dir.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1217" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_dir.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects direct modification of autostart extensibility point (ASEP) in registry using reg.exe.", + "uuid": "24357373-078f-44ed-9ac4-6d334a668a11", + "value": "Direct Autorun Keys Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1547.001/T1547.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_direct_asep_reg_keys_modification.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_direct_asep_reg_keys_modification.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software automatically (mostly, during installation) sets up autorun keys for legitimate reasons.", + "Legitimate administrator sets up autorun keys for legitimate reasons.", + "Discord" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects command that is used to disable or delete Windows eventlog via logman Windows utility", + "uuid": "cd1f961e-0b96-436b-b7c6-38da4583ec00", + "value": "Disable or Delete Windows Eventlog", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1359039665232306183?s=21", + "https://ss64.com/nt/logman.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_disable_eventlog.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001", + "attack.t1070.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/02/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_disable_eventlog.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate deactivation by administrative staff", + "Installer tools that disable services, e.g. before log collection agent installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects command lines that indicate unwanted modifications to registry keys that disable important Internet Explorer security features", + "uuid": "fb50eb7a-5ab1-43ae-bcc9-091818cb8424", + "value": "Disabled IE Security Features", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/operation-ke3chang-resurfaces-with-new-tidepool-malware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_disable_ie_features.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_disable_ie_features.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown, maybe some security software installer disables these features temporarily" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects commands that indicate a Raccine removal from an end system. Raccine is a free ransomware protection tool.", + "uuid": "a31eeaed-3fd5-478e-a8ba-e62c6b3f9ecc", + "value": "Raccine Uninstall", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/Raccine", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_disable_raccine.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/01/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_disable_raccine.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate deinstallation by administrative staff" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects using Diskshadow.exe to execute arbitrary code in text file", + "uuid": "0c2f8629-7129-4a8a-9897-7e0768f13ff2", + "value": "Execution via Diskshadow.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://bohops.com/2018/03/26/diskshadow-the-return-of-vss-evasion-persistence-and-active-directory-database-extraction/", + "https://www.ired.team/offensive-security/credential-access-and-credential-dumping/ntds.dit-enumeration", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_diskshadow.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_diskshadow.yml", + "author": "Ivan Dyachkov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False postitve can be if administrators use diskshadow tool in their infrastructure as a main backup tool with scripts." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Ditsnap tool. Seems to be a tool for ransomware groups.", + "uuid": "d3b70aad-097e-409c-9df2-450f80dc476b", + "value": "DIT Snapshot Viewer Use", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2020/06/21/snatch-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/yosqueoy/ditsnap", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_ditsnap.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ditsnap.yml", + "author": "Furkan Caliskan (@caliskanfurkan_)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate admin usage" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a \"dllhost\" spawning with no commandline arguments which is a very rare thing to happen and could indicate process injection activity or malware mimicking similar system processes", + "uuid": 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"https://enigma0x3.net/2016/11/17/bypassing-application-whitelisting-by-using-dnx-exe/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_dnx.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.t1027.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_dnx.yml", + "author": "Beyu Denis, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of dnx.exe by legitimate user" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious use of an .exe extension after a non-executable file extension like .pdf.exe, a set of spaces or underlines to cloak the executable file in spear phishing campaigns", + "uuid": "1cdd9a09-06c9-4769-99ff-626e2b3991b8", + "value": "Suspicious Double Extension", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blu3-team.blogspot.com/2019/06/misleading-extensions-xlsexe-docexe.html", + "https://twitter.com/blackorbird/status/1140519090961825792", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_double_extension.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1566.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/06/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_double_extension.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth (rule), @blu3_team (idea)", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious ways to download files from Microsoft domains that are used to store attachments in Emails or OneNote documents", + "uuid": "00d49ed5-4491-4271-a8db-650a4ef6f8c1", + "value": "Suspicious Download from Office Domain", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/an0n_r0/status/1474698356635193346?s=12", + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1475085452784844803?s=12", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_download_office_domain.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/12/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_download_office_domain.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Scripts or tools that download attachments from these domains (OneNote, Outlook 365)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious way to dump the kernel on Windows systems using dtrace.exe, which is available on Windows systems since Windows 10 19H1", + "uuid": "7124aebe-4cd7-4ccb-8df0-6d6b93c96795", + "value": "Suspicious Kernel Dump Using Dtrace", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1474899714290208777?s=12", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/devtest/dtrace", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_dtrace_kernel_dump.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/12/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_dtrace_kernel_dump.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious child processes of electron apps (teams, discord, slack...).\nThis could be a potential sign of \".asar\" file tampering (See reference section for more information)\n", + "uuid": "f26eb764-fd89-464b-85e2-dc4a8e6e77b8", + "value": "Suspicious Electron Application Child Processes", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://taggart-tech.com/quasar-electron/", + "https://github.com/mttaggart/quasar", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_electron_app_children.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_electron_app_children.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detecting Emotet DLL loading by looking for rundll32.exe processes with command lines ending in ,RunDLL or ,Control_RunDLL", + "uuid": "54e57ce3-0672-46eb-a402-2c0948d5e3e9", + "value": "Emotet RunDLL32 Process Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://paste.cryptolaemus.com/emotet/2020/12/22/emotet-malware-IoCs_12-22-20.html", + "https://cyber.wtf/2021/11/15/guess-whos-back/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_emotet_rundll32_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/12/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_emotet_rundll32_execution.yml", + "author": "FPT.EagleEye", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Conti recommendation to its affiliates to use esentutl to access NTDS dumped file. 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Might be used by ransomwares during the attack (seen by NotPetya and others).", + "uuid": "cc36992a-4671-4f21-a91d-6c2b72a2edf5", + "value": "Suspicious Eventlog Clear or Configuration Using Wevtutil", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1070.001/T1070.001.md", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/5b223758-07d6-4100-9e11-238cfdd0fe97.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_eventlog_clear.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.001", + "car.2016-04-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/09/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_eventlog_clear.yml", + "author": "Ecco, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity", + "Scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + 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"Florian Roth, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious program execution in a web service root folder (filter out false positives)", + "uuid": "35efb964-e6a5-47ad-bbcd-19661854018d", + "value": "Execution in Webserver Root Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_execution_path_webserver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_execution_path_webserver.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Various applications", + "Tools that include ping or nslookup command invocations" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attackers can 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"description": "Detects suspicious starts of explorer.exe that use the /NOUACCHECK flag that allows to run all sub processes of that newly started explorer.exe without any UAC checks", + "uuid": "534f2ef7-e8a2-4433-816d-c91bccde289b", + "value": "Explorer NOUACCHECK Flag", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/ORCA6665/status/1496478087244095491", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_explorer_nouaccheck.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_explorer_nouaccheck.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Domain Controller User Logon", + "Unknown how many legitimate software products use that method" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Executables in the Downloads folder without FileVersion,Description,Product,Company likely created with py2exe", + "uuid": "9637e8a5-7131-4f7f-bdc7-2b05d8670c43", + "value": "Suspicious File Characteristics Due to Missing Fields", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securelist.com/muddywater/88059/", + "https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/276a765a10f98cda1a38d3a31e7483585ca3722ecad19d784441293acf1b7beb/detection", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_file_characteristics.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.006" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/11/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_file_characteristics.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis, Sander Wiebing", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when GfxDownloadWrapper.exe downloads file from non standard URL", + "uuid": "eee00933-a761-4cd0-be70-c42fe91731e7", + "value": "GfxDownloadWrapper.exe Downloads File from Suspicious URL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/GfxDownloadWrapper/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_file_download_via_gfxdownloadwrapper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_file_download_via_gfxdownloadwrapper.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Discovery of an installed Sysinternals Sysmon service using driver altitude (even if the name is changed).", + "uuid": "37db85d1-b089-490a-a59a-c7b6f984f480", + "value": "Suspicious Findstr 385201 Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1518.001/T1518.001.md#atomic-test-5---security-software-discovery---sysmon-service", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_findstr_385201.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1518.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_findstr_385201.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of findstr to identify and execute a lnk file as seen within the HHS redirect attack", + "uuid": "33339be3-148b-4e16-af56-ad16ec6c7e7b", + "value": "Findstr Launching .lnk File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hhsgov-open-redirect-used-by-coronavirus-phishing-to-spread-malware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_findstr_lnk.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1202", + "attack.t1027.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_findstr_lnk.yml", + "author": "Trent Liffick", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious aged finger.exe tool execution often used in malware attacks nowadays", + "uuid": "af491bca-e752-4b44-9c86-df5680533dbc", + "value": "Finger.exe Suspicious Invocation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/bigmacjpg/status/1349727699863011328?s=12", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/40115012-a919-4208-bfed-41e82cb3dadf/", + "http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/Windows_TCPIP_Finger_Command_C2_Channel_and_Bypassing_Security_Software.txt", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_finger_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/02/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_finger_usage.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, omkar72, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity (unclear what they do nowadays with finger.exe)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of format.com with a suspicious filesystem selection that could indicate a defense evasion activity in which format.com is used to load malicious DLL files or other programs", + "uuid": "9fb6b26e-7f9e-4517-a48b-8cac4a1b6c60", + "value": "Format.com FileSystem LOLBIN", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1477925112561209344", + "https://twitter.com/wdormann/status/1478011052130459653?s=20", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_format.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_format.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious parameters of fsutil (deleting USN journal, configuring it with small size, etc).\nMight be used by ransomwares during the attack (seen by NotPetya and others).\n", + "uuid": "add64136-62e5-48ea-807e-88638d02df1e", + "value": "Fsutil Suspicious Invocation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/fsutil-usn", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1070/T1070.md", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/c91f422a-5214-4b17-8664-c5fcf115c0a2.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_fsutil_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/09/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_fsutil_usage.yml", + "author": "Ecco, E.M. 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+ ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_instalutil.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious call to Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet where the and output is located in a suspicious location", + "uuid": "5e3cc4d8-3e68-43db-8656-eaaeefdec9cc", + "value": "Suspicious Invoke-WebRequest Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/living-off-windows-defender-lockbit-ransomware-sideloads-cobalt-strike-through-microsoft-security-tool/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_invoke_webrequest_download.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_invoke_webrequest_download.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine 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"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/data/xml/xslt-stylesheet-scripting-using-msxsl-script", + "https://medium.com/tsscyber/pentesting-and-hta-bypassing-powershell-constrained-language-mode-53a42856c997", + "https://twitter.com/mattifestation/status/1326228491302563846", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_mshta_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1140", + "attack.t1218.005", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.007", + "cve.2020.1599" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/02/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_mshta_execution.yml", + "author": "Diego Perez (@darkquassar), Markus Neis, Swisscom (Improve Rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious mshta process patterns", + "uuid": "e32f92d1-523e-49c3-9374-bdb13b46a3ba", + "value": "Suspicious MSHTA Process Patterns", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML_Application", + "https://www.echotrail.io/insights/search/mshta.exe", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/34221348-072d-4b70-93f3-aa71f6ebecad/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_mshta_pattern.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1106" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_mshta_pattern.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious command line using the \"mshtml.dll\" RunHTMLApplication export to run arbitrary code via different protocol handlers (vbscript, javascript, file, htpp...)", + "uuid": "4782eb5a-a513-4523-a0ac-f3082b26ac5c", + "value": "Mshtml DLL RunHTMLApplication Abuse", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/n1nj4sec/status/1421190238081277959", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_mshtml_runhtmlapplication.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_mshtml_runhtmlapplication.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of msiexec from an uncommon directory", + "uuid": "e22a6eb2-f8a5-44b5-8b44-a2dbd47b1144", + "value": "Suspicious MsiExec Directory", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/200_okay_/status/1194765831911215104", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_msiexec_cwd.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_msiexec_cwd.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious msiexec process starts with web addresses as parameter", + "uuid": "f7b5f842-a6af-4da5-9e95-e32478f3cd2f", + "value": "MsiExec Web Install", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/attack-using-windows-installer-msiexec-exe-leads-lokibot/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_msiexec_web_install.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.007", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/02/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_msiexec_web_install.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Downloads payload from remote server", + "uuid": "0c79148b-118e-472b-bdb7-9b57b444cc19", + "value": "Malicious Payload Download via Office Binaries", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Powerpnt/", + "https://medium.com/@reegun/unsanitized-file-validation-leads-to-malicious-payload-download-via-office-binaries-202d02db7191", + "Reegun J (OCBC Bank)", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_msoffice.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_msoffice.yml", + "author": "Beyu Denis, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may look for details about the network configuration and settings of systems they access or through information discovery of remote systems", + "uuid": "0e4164da-94bc-450d-a7be-a4b176179f1f", + "value": "Suspicious Netsh Discovery Command", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1016/T1016.md#atomic-test-2---list-windows-firewall-rules", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_netsh_discovery_command.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1016" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_netsh_discovery_command.yml", + "author": "frack113, Christopher Peacock '@securepeacock', SCYTHE '@scythe_io'", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects persitence via netsh helper", + "uuid": "56321594-9087-49d9-bf10-524fe8479452", + "value": "Suspicious Netsh DLL Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1546.007/T1546.007.md", + "https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0108/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_netsh_dll_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.007", + "attack.s0108" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_netsh_dll_persistence.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects netsh commands that turns off the Windows firewall", + "uuid": "57c4bf16-227f-4394-8ec7-1b745ee061c3", + "value": "Firewall Disabled via Netsh", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.winhelponline.com/blog/enable-and-disable-windows-firewall-quickly-using-command-line/", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/210244b9-0b6b-4a2c-83a3-04bd3175d017/", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.004/T1562.004.md#atomic-test-1---disable-microsoft-defender-firewall", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_netsh_firewall_disable.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.004", + "attack.s0108" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_netsh_firewall_disable.yml", + "author": "Fatih Sirin", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of client32.exe (NetSupport RAT) from an unsual location (outisde of 'C:\\Program Files')", + "uuid": "37e8d358-6408-4853-82f4-98333fca7014", + "value": "Execution of NetSupport RAT From Unusual Location", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_netsupport_rat_exec_location.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_netsupport_rat_exec_location.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may look for details about the network configuration and settings of systems they access or through information discovery of remote systems", + "uuid": "a29c1813-ab1f-4dde-b489-330b952e91ae", + "value": "Suspicious Network Command", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1016/T1016.md#atomic-test-1---system-network-configuration-discovery-on-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_network_command.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1016" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_network_command.yml", + "author": "frack113, Christopher Peacock '@securepeacock', SCYTHE '@scythe_io'", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrator, hotline ask to user" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of network connections to or from the compromised system they are currently accessing or from remote systems by querying for information over the network.", + "uuid": "1c67a717-32ba-409b-a45d-0fb704a73a81", + "value": "Suspicious Listing of Network Connections", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1049/T1049.md#atomic-test-1---system-network-connections-discovery", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_network_listing_connections.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1049" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_network_listing_connections.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of Net.exe, whether suspicious or benign.", + "uuid": "183e7ea8-ac4b-4c23-9aec-b3dac4e401ac", + "value": "Net.exe Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://pentest.blog/windows-privilege-escalation-methods-for-pentesters/", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/4d2e7fc1-af0b-4915-89aa-03d25ba7805e.html", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/e61f557c-a9d0-4c25-ab5b-bbc46bb24deb.html", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/9b3dd402-891c-4c4d-a662-28947168ce61.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1007/T1007.md#atomic-test-2---system-service-discovery---netexe", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_net_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1007", + "attack.t1049", + "attack.t1018", + "attack.t1135", + "attack.t1201", + "attack.t1069.001", + "attack.t1069.002", + "attack.t1087.001", + "attack.t1087.002", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002", + "attack.s0039" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_net_execution.yml", + "author": "Michael Haag, Mark Woan (improvements), James Pemberton / @4A616D6573 / oscd.community (improvements)", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Will need to be tuned. If using Splunk, I recommend | stats count by Computer,CommandLine following the search for easy hunting by computer/CommandLine." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects net use command combo which executes files from WebDAV server; seen in malicious LNK files", + "uuid": "f0507c0f-a3a2-40f5-acc6-7f543c334993", + "value": "Suspicious Net Use Command Combo", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/ShadowChasing1/status/1552595370961944576", + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/a63376ee1dba76361df73338928e528ca5b20171ea74c24581605366dcaa0104/behavior", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_net_use.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_net_use.yml", + "author": "pH-T", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a when net.exe is called with a password in the command line", + "uuid": "d4498716-1d52-438f-8084-4a603157d131", + "value": "Password Provided In Command Line Of Net.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_net_use_password_plaintext.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/12/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_net_use_password_plaintext.yml", + "author": "Tim Shelton (HAWK.IO)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation of a new service (kernel driver) with the type \"kernel\"", + "uuid": "431a1fdb-4799-4f3b-91c3-a683b003fc49", + "value": "New Kernel Driver Via SC.EXE", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.aon.com/cyber-solutions/aon_cyber_labs/yours-truly-signed-av-driver-weaponizing-an-antivirus-driver/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_new_kernel_driver_via_sc.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_new_kernel_driver_via_sc.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare legitimate installation of kernel drivers via sc.exe" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation of a new service via \"sc\" command or the powershell \"new-service\" cmdlet with suspicious binary paths", + "uuid": "17a1be64-8d88-40bf-b5ff-a4f7a50ebcc8", + "value": "Suspicious New Service Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1543.003/T1543.003.md", + "https://web.archive.org/web/20180331144337/https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/03/sanny-malware-delivery-method-updated-in-recently-observed-attacks.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_new_service_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_new_service_creation.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Ngrok, a utility used for port forwarding and tunneling, often used by threat actors to make local protected services publicly available.\nInvolved domains are bin.equinox.io for download and *.ngrok.io for connections.\n", + "uuid": "ee37eb7c-a4e7-4cd5-8fa4-efa27f1c3f31", + "value": "Ngrok Usage", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://ngrok.com/docs", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/05/shining-a-light-on-darkside-ransomware-operations.html", + "https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42442320/ssh-tunnel-to-ngrok-and-initiate-rdp", + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/58d21840d915aaf4040ceb89522396124c82f325282f805d1085527e1e2ccfa1/detection", + "https://cybleinc.com/2021/02/15/ngrok-platform-abused-by-hackers-to-deliver-a-new-wave-of-phishing-attacks/", + "https://twitter.com/xorJosh/status/1598646907802451969", + "https://www.softwaretestinghelp.com/how-to-use-ngrok/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_ngrok_pua.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1572" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ngrok_pua.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Another tool that uses the command line switches of Ngrok", + "Ngrok http 3978 (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/bot-service/bot-service-debug-channel-ngrok?view=azure-bot-service-4.0)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of services running on remote hosts, including those that may be vulnerable to remote software exploitation", + "uuid": "f6ecd1cf-19b8-4488-97f6-00f0924991a3", + "value": "Suspicious Nmap Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://nmap.org/", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1046/T1046.md#atomic-test-3---port-scan-nmap-for-windows", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_nmap.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1046" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_nmap.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Network administrator computer" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Checks whether the image specified in a process creation event doesn't refer to an .exe file (caused by process ghosting or other unorthodox methods to start a process)", + "uuid": "c09dad97-1c78-4f71-b127-7edb2b8e491a", + "value": "Execution of Suspicious File Type Extension", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://pentestlaboratories.com/2021/12/08/process-ghosting/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_non_exe_image.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_non_exe_image.yml", + "author": "Max Altgelt", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects command that type the content of ntdll.dll to a different file or a pipe in order to evade AV / EDR detection", + "uuid": "bbc865e4-7fcd-45a6-8ff1-95ced28ec5b2", + "value": "Suspicious Ntdll Pipe Redirection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.x86matthew.com/view_post?id=ntdll_pipe", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_ntdll_type_redirect.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ntdll_type_redirect.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process patterns used in NTDS.DIT exfiltration", + "uuid": "8bc64091-6875-4881-aaf9-7bd25b5dda08", + "value": "Suspicious Process Patterns NTDS.DIT Exfil", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.ired.team/offensive-security/credential-access-and-credential-dumping/ntds.dit-enumeration", + "https://www.n00py.io/2022/03/manipulating-user-passwords-without-mimikatz/", + "https://pentestlab.blog/tag/ntds-dit/", + "https://github.com/samratashok/nishang/blob/414ee1104526d7057f9adaeee196d91ae447283e/Gather/Copy-VSS.ps1", + "https://github.com/zcgonvh/NTDSDumpEx", + "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/d297adcebb5c1df6fe30b12ca79b161deb71571c/data/post/powershell/NTDSgrab.ps1", + "https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/08/recent-cyber-attack.html?m=1", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_ntds.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ntds.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of ntdsutil.exe to perform different actions such as restoring snapshots...etc.", + "uuid": "a58353df-af43-4753-bad0-cd83ef35eef5", + "value": "Suspicious Usage Of Active Directory Diagnostic Tool (ntdsutil.exe)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/cc731620(v=ws.11)", + "https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/espionage-asia-governments", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_ntdsutil_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ntdsutil_usage.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": 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"https://github.com/sensepost/ruler", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/12/overruled-containing-a-potentially-destructive-adversary.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_outlook.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/12/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_outlook.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious program execution in Outlook temp folder", + "uuid": "a018fdc3-46a3-44e5-9afb-2cd4af1d4b39", + "value": "Execution in Outlook Temp Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_outlook_temp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1566.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_outlook_temp.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious parent processes that should not have any children or should only have a single possible child program", + "uuid": "cbec226f-63d9-4eca-9f52-dfb6652f24df", + "value": "Suspicious Process Parents", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/x86matthew/status/1505476263464607744?s=12", + "https://svch0st.medium.com/stats-from-hunting-cobalt-strike-beacons-c17e56255f9b", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_parents.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/03/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_parents.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + 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"https://twitter.com/Oddvarmoe/status/993383596244258816", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_pester.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_pester.yml", + "author": "Julia Fomina, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of Pester for writing tests for Powershell scripts and modules" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects code execution via Pester.bat (Pester - Powershell Modulte for testing)", + "uuid": "18988e1b-9087-4f8a-82fe-0414dce49878", + "value": "Execute Code with Pester.bat as Parent", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Oddvarmoe/status/993383596244258816", + "https://twitter.com/_st0pp3r_/status/1560072680887525378", + 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Which combines the \"ping\" to wait a couple of seconds and then \"del\" to delete the file in question. 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"meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/EmpireProject/Empire/blob/e37fb2eef8ff8f5a0a689f1589f424906fe13055/data/module_source/privesc/Invoke-EventVwrBypass.ps1#L64", + "https://github.com/EmpireProject/Empire/blob/e37fb2eef8ff8f5a0a689f1589f424906fe13055/data/module_source/privesc/Invoke-FodHelperBypass.ps1#L64", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_empire_uac_bypass.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002", + "car.2019-04-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_empire_uac_bypass.yml", + "author": "Ecco", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Commandline to launch powershell with a base64 payload", + "uuid": "fb843269-508c-4b76-8b8d-88679db22ce7", + "value": "Suspicious Execution of Powershell with Base64", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1059.001/T1059.001.md#atomic-test-20---powershell-invoke-known-malicious-cmdlets", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-pulling-back-the-curtains-on-encodedcommand-powershell-attacks/", + "https://mikefrobbins.com/2017/06/15/simple-obfuscation-with-powershell-using-base64-encoding/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_encode.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_encode.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious encoded character syntax often 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"https://app.any.run/tasks/6217d77d-3189-4db2-a957-8ab239f3e01e", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_enc_cmd.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/09/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_enc_cmd.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Markus Neis, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, Anton Kutepov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a Get-Process command on lsass process, which is in almost all cases a sign of malicious activity", + "uuid": "b2815d0d-7481-4bf0-9b6c-a4c48a94b349", + "value": "PowerShell Get-Process LSASS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/PythonResponder/status/1385064506049630211", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_getprocess_lsass.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1552.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/04/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_getprocess_lsass.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects base64 encoded strings used in hidden malicious PowerShell command lines", + "uuid": "f26c6093-6f14-4b12-800f-0fcb46f5ffd0", + "value": "Malicious Base64 Encoded PowerShell Keywords in Command Lines", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.leeholmes.com/blog/2017/09/21/searching-for-content-in-base-64-strings/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_hidden_b64_cmd.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + 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"https://twitter.com/splinter_code/status/1420546784250769408", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_sam_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/29", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_sam_access.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some rare backup scenarios", + "PowerShell scripts fixing HiveNightmare / SeriousSAM ACLs" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious sub processes spawned by PowerShell", + "uuid": "e4b6d2a7-d8a4-4f19-acbd-943c16d90647", + "value": "Suspicious PowerShell Sub Processes", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/ankit_anubhav/status/1518835408502620162", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_sub_processes.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2022/04/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_sub_processes.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects PowerShell command line contents that include a suspicious abnormal casing in the Net.Webclient (e.g. nEt.WEbCliEnT) string as used in obfuscation techniques", + "uuid": "c86133ad-4725-4bd0-8170-210788e0a7ba", + "value": "Net WebClient Casing Anomalies", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://app.any.run/tasks/b9040c63-c140-479b-ad59-f1bb56ce7a97/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_webclient_casing.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_powershell_webclient_casing.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a certain command line flag combination used by Microsoft.NodejsTools.PressAnyKey.exe that can be used to execute any other binary", + "uuid": "a20391f8-76fb-437b-abc0-dba2df1952c6", + "value": "NodejsTools PressAnyKey Lolbin", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1463526834918854661", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_pressynkey_lolbin.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_pressynkey_lolbin.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other tools with the same command line flag combination", + "Legitimate uses as part of Visual Studio development" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attackers can use print.exe for remote file copy", + "uuid": "bafac3d6-7de9-4dd9-8874-4a1194b493ed", + "value": "Abusing Print Executable", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Print/", + "https://twitter.com/Oddvarmoe/status/985518877076541440", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_print.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_print.yml", + "author": "Furkan CALISKAN, @caliskanfurkan_, @oscd_initiative", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + 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"https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/10/kegtap-and-singlemalt-with-a-ransomware-chaser.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_psexec_eula.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1569", + "attack.t1021" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_psexec_eula.yml", + "author": "omkar72", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects launch of the PSEXESVC service, which means that this system was the target of a psexec remote execution", + "uuid": "fdfcbd78-48f1-4a4b-90ac-d82241e368c5", + "value": "PsExec Service Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/psexec", + "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro2QuZTIMBM", + 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_psexesvc_as_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_psexesvc_as_system.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative tasks" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious launch of a renamed version of the PSEXESVC service with, which is not often used by legitimate administrators", + "uuid": "51ae86a2-e2e1-4097-ad85-c46cb6851de4", + "value": "Renamed PsExec Service Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/psexec", + "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro2QuZTIMBM", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_psexesvc_renamed.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_psexesvc_renamed.yml", + "author": "FLorian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative tasks" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious flags used by PsExec and PAExec to escalate a command line to LOCAL_SYSTEM rights", + "uuid": "8834e2f7-6b4b-4f09-8906-d2276470ee23", + "value": "PsExec/PAExec Escalation to LOCAL SYSTEM", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/psexec", + "https://www.poweradmin.com/paexec/", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/10/kegtap-and-singlemalt-with-a-ransomware-chaser.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_psexex_paexec_escalate_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1587.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_psexex_paexec_escalate_system.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admins that use PsExec or PAExec to escalate to the SYSTEM account for maintenance purposes (rare)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious flags used by PsExec and PAExec but no usual program name in command line", + "uuid": "207b0396-3689-42d9-8399-4222658efc99", + "value": "PsExec/PAExec Flags", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/psexec", + "https://www.poweradmin.com/paexec/", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/10/kegtap-and-singlemalt-with-a-ransomware-chaser.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_psexex_paexec_flags.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1587.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_psexex_paexec_flags.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Weird admins that rename their tools", + "Software companies that bundle PsExec/PAExec with their software and rename it, so that it is less embarrassing" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Threat actors can use the PsLogList utility to dump event log in order to extract admin accounts and perform account discovery.", + "uuid": "aae1243f-d8af-40d8-ab20-33fc6d0c55bc", + "value": "Suspicious Use of PsLogList", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2021/01/12/abusing-cloud-services-to-fly-under-the-radar/", + "https://www.cybereason.com/blog/deadringer-exposing-chinese-threat-actors-targeting-major-telcos", + 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"https://app.any.run/tasks/f87f1c4e-47e2-4c46-9cf4-31454c06ce03", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_ps_appdata.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ps_appdata.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of powershell, a WebClient object creation and the invocation of DownloadFile in a single command line", + "uuid": "8f70ac5f-1f6f-4f8e-b454-db19561216c5", + "value": "PowerShell DownloadFile", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/03/apt41-initiates-global-intrusion-campaign-using-multiple-exploits.html", + 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"attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ps_encoded_obfusc.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use Radmin Viewer Utility to remotely control Windows device", + "uuid": "5817e76f-4804-41e6-8f1d-5fa0b3ecae2d", + "value": "Use Radmin Viewer Utility", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1072/T1072.md", + "https://www.radmin.fr/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_radmin.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1072" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_radmin.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of rar.exe, on the command line, to create an archive with password protection or with a specific compression level. This is pretty indicative of malicious actions.", + "uuid": "faa48cae-6b25-4f00-a094-08947fef582f", + "value": "Rar Usage with Password and Compression Level", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://labs.sentinelone.com/the-anatomy-of-an-apt-attack-and-cobaltstrike-beacons-encoded-configuration/", + "https://ss64.com/bash/rar.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1560.001/T1560.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rar_flags.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1560.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rar_flags.yml", + "author": "@ROxPinTeddy", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of Winrar command line version", + "Other command line tools, that use these flags" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process related to rasdial.exe", + "uuid": "6bba49bf-7f8c-47d6-a1bb-6b4dece4640e", + "value": "Suspicious RASdial Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/subTee/status/891298217907830785", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rasdial_activity.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rasdial_activity.yml", + "author": "juju4", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a explorer.exe sub process of the RazerInstaller software which can be invoked from the installer to select a different installation folder but can also be exploited to escalate privileges to LOCAL SYSTEM", + "uuid": "a4eaf250-7dc1-4842-862a-5e71cd59a167", + "value": "Suspicious RazerInstaller Explorer Subprocess", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/j0nh4t/status/1429049506021138437", + "https://streamable.com/q2dsji", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_razorinstaller_explorer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1553" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_razorinstaller_explorer.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Maxime Thiebaut", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "User selecting a different installation folder (check for other sub processes of this explorer.exe process)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of RClone utility for exfiltration as used by various ransomwares strains like REvil, Conti, 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suspicious network related commands often used in recon stages", + "uuid": "e6313acd-208c-44fc-a0ff-db85d572e90e", + "value": "Network Reconnaissance Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/02/07/qbot-likes-to-move-it-move-it/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_recon_network_activity.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1087", + "attack.t1082", + "car.2016-03-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_recon_network_activity.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a regedit started with TrustedInstaller privileges or by ProcessHacker.exe", + "uuid": "883835a7-df45-43e4-bf1d-4268768afda4", 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"attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_registration_via_cscript.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects various anomalies in relation to regsvr32.exe", + "uuid": "8e2b24c9-4add-46a0-b4bb-0057b4e6187d", + "value": "Regsvr32 Anomaly", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://subt0x10.blogspot.de/2017/04/bypass-application-whitelisting-script.html", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/34221348-072d-4b70-93f3-aa71f6ebecad/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_regsvr32_anomalies.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.010", + "car.2019-04-002", + "car.2019-04-003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": 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"description": "Detects execution of REGSVR32.exe with DLL masquerading as image files", + "uuid": "089fc3d2-71e8-4763-a8a5-c97fbb0a403e", + "value": "Suspicious Regsvr32 Execution With Image Extension", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/11/29/continuing-the-bazar-ransomware-story/", + "https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2021/10/threat-hunting-in-large-datasets-by.html", + "https://guides.lib.umich.edu/c.php?g=282942&p=1885348", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_regsvr32_image.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.010" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/29", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_regsvr32_image.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a regsvr.exe execution that doesn't contain a DLL in the 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"attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_reg_add.yml", + "author": "frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare legitimate add to registry via cli (to these locations)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious addition to BitLocker related registry keys via the reg.exe utility", + "uuid": "0e0255bf-2548-47b8-9582-c0955c9283f5", + "value": "Suspicious Reg Add BitLocker", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/11/15/exchange-exploit-leads-to-domain-wide-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_reg_bitlocker.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1486" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_reg_bitlocker.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious reg.exe invocation that looks as if it would disable an important security service", + "uuid": "5e95028c-5229-4214-afae-d653d573d0ec", + "value": "Reg Disable Security Service", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/JohnLaTwC/status/1415295021041979392", + "https://github.com/gordonbay/Windows-On-Reins/blob/e587ac7a0407847865926d575e3c46f68cf7c68d/wor.ps1", + "https://vms.drweb.fr/virus/?i=24144899", + "https://bidouillesecurity.com/disable-windows-defender-in-powershell/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_reg_disable_sec_services.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_reg_disable_sec_services.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, John Lambert (idea), elhoim", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown", + "Other security solution installers" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Threat actors performed dumping of SAM, SECURITY and SYSTEM registry hives using DelegateExecute key", + "uuid": "dd3ee8cc-f751-41c9-ba53-5a32ed47e563", + "value": "Suspicious Reg Add Open Command", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/12/13/diavol-ransomware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_reg_open_command.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_reg_open_command.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of a renamed Adfind.exe. AdFind continues to be seen across majority of breaches. It is used to domain trust discovery to plan out subsequent steps in the attack chain.", + "uuid": "df55196f-f105-44d3-a675-e9dfb6cc2f2b", + "value": "Renamed AdFind Detection", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/adfind/", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2020/05/08/adfind-recon/", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/01/11/trickbot-still-alive-and-well/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/01/20/deep-dive-into-the-solorigate-second-stage-activation-from-sunburst-to-teardrop-and-raindrop/", + "https://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/7535.adfind-command-examples.aspx", + "https://github.com/center-for-threat-informed-defense/adversary_emulation_library/blob/bf62ece1c679b07b5fb49c4bae947fe24c81811f/fin6/Emulation_Plan/Phase1.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_adfind.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1018", + "attack.t1087.002", + "attack.t1482", + "attack.t1069.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_adfind.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects uses of a renamed legitimate createdump.exe LOLOBIN utility to dump process memory", + "uuid": "1a1ed54a-2ba4-4221-94d5-01dee560d71e", + "value": "Renamed CreateDump Process Dump", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/overwatch-exposes-aquatic-panda-in-possession-of-log-4-shell-exploit-tools/", + "https://twitter.com/bopin2020/status/1366400799199272960", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_createdump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_createdump.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Command lines that use the same flags" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a renamed dctask64.exe used for process injection, command execution, process creation with a signed binary by ZOHO Corporation", + "uuid": "340a090b-c4e9-412e-bb36-b4b16fe96f9b", + "value": "Renamed ZOHO Dctask64", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222088214581825540", + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222095963789111296", + "https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222095371175911424", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_dctask64.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1055.001", + "attack.t1202", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/01/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_dctask64.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown yet" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious renamed SysInternals DebugView execution", + "uuid": "cd764533-2e07-40d6-a718-cfeec7f2da7f", + "value": "Renamed SysInternals Debug View", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.epicturla.com/blog/sysinturla", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_debugview.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1588.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_debugview.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of renamed version of PAExec. Often used by attackers", + "uuid": "c4e49831-1496-40cf-8ce1-b53f942b02f9", + "value": "Renamed PAExec", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.poweradmin.com/paexec/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_paexec.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_renamed_paexec.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Weird admins that rename their tools", + "Software companies that bundle PAExec with their software and rename it, so that it is less embarrassing", + "When executed with the \"-s\" flag. PAExec will copy itself to the \"C:\\Windows\\\" directory with a different name. Usually like this \"PAExec-[XXXXX]-[ComputerName]\"" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects using Rpcping.exe to send a RPC test connection to the target server (-s) and force the NTLM hash to be sent in the process.", + "uuid": "93671f99-04eb-4ab4-a161-70d446a84003", + "value": "Capture Credentials with Rpcping.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Rpcping/", + "https://twitter.com/vysecurity/status/974806438316072960", + "https://twitter.com/vysecurity/status/873181705024266241", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/hh875578(v=ws.11)", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rpcping.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rpcping.yml", + "author": "Julia Fomina, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process related to rundll32 based on arguments", + "uuid": "e593cf51-88db-4ee1-b920-37e89012a3c9", + "value": "Suspicious Rundll32 Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2017/05/01/running-programs-via-proxy-jumping-on-a-edr-bypass-trampoline/", + "https://twitter.com/Hexacorn/status/885258886428725250", + "https://gist.github.com/ryhanson/227229866af52e2d963cf941af135a52", + "https://twitter.com/nas_bench/status/1433344116071583746", + "https://twitter.com/eral4m/status/1479106975967240209", + "https://twitter.com/eral4m/status/1479080793003671557", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_activity.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_activity.yml", + "author": "juju4, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious calls of DLLs in rundll32.dll exports by ordinal", + "uuid": "e79a9e79-eb72-4e78-a628-0e7e8f59e89c", + "value": "Suspicious Call by Ordinal", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://techtalk.pcmatic.com/2017/11/30/running-dll-files-malware-analysis/", + "https://github.com/Neo23x0/DLLRunner", + "https://twitter.com/cyb3rops/status/1186631731543236608", + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2022/03/01/isaacwiper-hermeticwizard-wiper-worm-targeting-ukraine/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_by_ordinal.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_by_ordinal.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment", + "Windows control panel elements have been identified as source (mmc)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process related to rundll32 based on command line that invokes inline VBScript as seen being used by UNC2452", + "uuid": "1cc50f3f-1fc8-4acf-b2e9-6f172e1fdebd", + "value": "Suspicious Rundll32 Invoking Inline VBScript", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/04/goldmax-goldfinder-sibot-analyzing-nobelium-malware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_inline_vbs.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1055" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/03/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_inline_vbs.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious command line patterns used when rundll32 is used to run JavaScript code", + "uuid": "9f06447a-a33a-4cbe-a94f-a3f43184a7a3", + "value": "Rundll32 JS RunHTMLApplication Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MICROSOFT_WINDOWS_DEFENDER_DETECTION_BYPASS.txt", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_js_runhtmlapplication.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_js_runhtmlapplication.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the invocation of the Stored User Names and Passwords dialogue (Key Manager)", + "uuid": "a4694263-59a8-4608-a3a0-6f8d3a51664c", + "value": "Suspicious Key Manager Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/NinjaParanoid/status/1516442028963659777", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_keymgr.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1555.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_keymgr.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious start of rundll32.exe without any parameters as found in CobaltStrike beacon activity", + "uuid": "1775e15e-b61b-4d14-a1a3-80981298085a", + "value": "Suspicious Rundll32 Without Any CommandLine Params", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.cobaltstrike.com/help-opsec", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_no_params.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_no_params.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Possible but rare" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process related to rundll32 based on arguments", + "uuid": "73fcad2e-ff14-4c38-b11d-4172c8ac86c7", + "value": "Suspicious Rundll32 Script in CommandLine", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://gist.github.com/ryhanson/227229866af52e2d963cf941af135a52", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1218.011/T1218.011.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_script_run.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_script_run.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "setupapi.dll library provide InstallHinfSection function for processing INF files. INF file may contain instructions allowing to create values in the registry, modify files and install drivers. This technique could be used to obtain persistence via modifying one of Run or RunOnce registry keys, run process or use other DLLs chain calls (see references) InstallHinfSection function in setupapi.dll calls runonce.exe executable regardless of actual content of INF file.", + "uuid": "285b85b1-a555-4095-8652-a8a4106af63f", + "value": "Suspicious Rundll32 Setupapi.dll Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Libraries/Setupapi/", + "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/bohops/0cc6586f205f3691e04a1ebf1806aabd/raw/baf7b29891bb91e76198e30889fbf7d6642e8974/calc_exe.inf", + "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/huntresslabs/evading-autoruns/master/shady.inf", + "https://twitter.com/Z3Jpa29z/status/1313742350292746241?s=20", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_setupapi_installhinfsection.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_setupapi_installhinfsection.yml", + "author": "Konstantin Grishchenko, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Scripts and administrative tools that use INF files for driver installation with setupapi.dll" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects RunDLL32.exe spawning explorer.exe as child, which is very uncommon, often observes Gamarue spawning the explorer.exe process in an unusual way", + "uuid": "caa06de8-fdef-4c91-826a-7f9e163eef4b", + "value": "RunDLL32 Spawning Explorer", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/intelligence-insights-november-2021/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_spawn_explorer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/27", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_spawn_explorer.yml", + "author": "elhoim, CD_ROM_", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process related to rundll32 based on command line that includes a *.sys file as seen being used by UNC2452", + "uuid": "731231b9-0b5d-4219-94dd-abb6959aa7ea", + "value": "Suspicious Rundll32 Activity Invoking Sys File", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/04/goldmax-goldfinder-sibot-analyzing-nobelium-malware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_sys.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/03/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_sys.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious call to the user32.dll function that locks the user workstation", + "uuid": "3b5b0213-0460-4e3f-8937-3abf98ff7dcc", + "value": "Suspicious Workstation Locking via Rundll32", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://app.any.run/tasks/2aef9c63-f944-4763-b3ef-81eee209d128/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_user32_dll.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rundll32_user32_dll.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Scripts or links on the user desktop used to lock the workstation instead of Windows+L or the menu option" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "This rule detects the execution of Run Once task as configured in the registry", + "uuid": "198effb6-6c98-4d0c-9ea3-451fa143c45c", + "value": "Run Once Task Execution as Configured in Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/pabraeken/status/990717080805789697", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Runonce/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_runonce_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_runonce_execution.yml", + "author": "Avneet Singh @v3t0_, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of powershell scripts via Runscripthelper.exe", + "uuid": "eca49c87-8a75-4f13-9c73-a5a29e845f03", + "value": "Suspicious Runscripthelper.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Runscripthelper/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_runscripthelper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_runscripthelper.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious process run from unusual locations", + "uuid": "15b75071-74cc-47e0-b4c6-b43744a62a2b", + "value": "Suspicious Process Start Locations", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://car.mitre.org/wiki/CAR-2013-05-002", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_run_locations.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "car.2013-05-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_run_locations.yml", + "author": "juju4, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of Remote Utilities RAT (RURAT) from an unsual location (outisde of 'C:\\Program Files')", + "uuid": "e01fa958-6893-41d4-ae03-182477c5e77d", + "value": "Execution of Remote Utilities RAT (RURAT) From Unusual Location", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_rurat_exec_location.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_rurat_exec_location.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker tries to modify an already existing scheduled tasks to run from a suspicious location\nAttackers can create a simple looking task in order to avoid detection on creation as it's often the most focused on\nInstead they modify the task after creation to include their malicious payload\n", + "uuid": "1c0e41cd-21bb-4433-9acc-4a2cd6367b9b", + "value": "Suspicious Modification Of Scheduled Tasks", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/schtasks", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_change.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1053.005" 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services or processes by disabling their respective schdueled tasks in order to conduct data destructive activities", + "uuid": "9ac94dc8-9042-493c-ba45-3b5e7c86b980", + "value": "Disable Important Scheduled Task", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1490/T1490.md#atomic-test-8---windows---disable-the-sr-scheduled-task", + "https://twitter.com/MichalKoczwara/status/1553634816016498688", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/10/18/icedid-to-xinglocker-ransomware-in-24-hours/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_disable.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1489" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/26", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_disable.yml", + "author": "frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + 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"https://app.any.run/tasks/512c1352-6380-4436-b27d-bb62f0c020d6/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_pattern.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_pattern.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software installers that run from temporary folders and also install scheduled tasks" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects scheduled task creations or modification on a suspicious schedule type", + "uuid": "24c8392b-aa3c-46b7-a545-43f71657fe98", + "value": "Suspicious Schtasks Schedule Types", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/schtasks-change", + 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Filter according to your environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects scheduled task creations or modification to be run with high privileges on a suspicious schedule type", + "uuid": "7a02e22e-b885-4404-b38b-1ddc7e65258a", + "value": "Suspicious Schtasks Schedule Type With High Privileges", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/schtasks-change", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/schtasks-create", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_schedule_type_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/31", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_schedule_type_system.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some installers were seen using this method of creation unfortunately. Filter them in your environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "schtasks.exe create task from user AppData\\Local\\Temp", + "uuid": "43f487f0-755f-4c2a-bce7-d6d2eec2fcf8", + "value": "Suspicious Add Scheduled Task From User AppData Temp", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "malware analyse https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/514608/0/html#324415FF7D8324231381BAD48A052F85DF04", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_user_temp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_schtasks_user_temp.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of scheduled tasks in user session", + "uuid": "92626ddd-662c-49e3-ac59-f6535f12d189", + "value": "Scheduled Task Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_schtask_creation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1053.005", + "attack.s0111", + "car.2013-08-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_schtask_creation.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity", + "Software installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the creation of scheduled tasks that involves a temporary folder and runs only once", + "uuid": "39019a4e-317f-4ce3-ae63-309a8c6b53c5", + "value": "Suspicious Scheduled Task Creation Involving Temp Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://discuss.elastic.co/t/detection-and-response-for-hafnium-activity/266289/3", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_schtask_creation_temp_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/03/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_schtask_creation_temp_folder.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity", + "Software installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects ScreenConnect program starts that establish a remote access to that system (not meeting, not remote support)", + "uuid": "75bfe6e6-cd8e-429e-91d3-03921e1d7962", + "value": "ScreenConnect Remote Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.anomali.com/blog/probable-iranian-cyber-actors-static-kitten-conducting-cyberespionage-campaign-targeting-uae-and-kuwait-government-agencies", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_screenconnect_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1133" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/02/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_screenconnect_access.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by administrative staff" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by user inactivity.\nScreensavers are programs that execute after a configurable time of user inactivity and consist of Portable Executable (PE) files with a .scr file extension\n", + "uuid": "0fc35fc3-efe6-4898-8a37-0b233339524f", + "value": "Suspicious ScreenSave Change by Reg.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1546.002/T1546.002.md", + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/eset-gazer.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_screensaver_reg.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_screensaver_reg.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "GPO" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious file execution by wscript and cscript", + "uuid": "1e33157c-53b1-41ad-bbcc-780b80b58288", + "value": "WSF/JSE/JS/VBA/VBE File Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_script_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.005", + "attack.t1059.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_script_execution.yml", + "author": "Michael Haag", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Will need to be tuned. I recommend adding the user profile path in CommandLine if it is getting too noisy." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious script executions in temporary folders or folders accessible by environment variables", + "uuid": "1228c958-e64e-4e71-92ad-7d429f4138ba", + "value": "Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/91ba814a86ddedc7a9d546e26f912c541205b47a853d227756ab1334ade92c3f", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_script_exec_from_env_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_script_exec_from_env_folder.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious script executions from temporary folder", + "uuid": "a6a39bdb-935c-4f0a-ab77-35f4bbf44d33", + "value": "Suspicious Script Execution From Temp Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploit/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_script_exec_from_temp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_script_exec_from_temp.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Max Altgelt, Tim Shelton", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential suspicious behaviour using secedit.exe. Such as exporting or modifying the security policy", + "uuid": "c2c76b77-32be-4d1f-82c9-7e544bdfe0eb", + "value": "Potential Suspicious Activity Using SeCEdit", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blueteamops.medium.com/secedit-and-i-know-it-595056dee53d", + "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/secedit", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_secedit.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1562.002", + "attack.t1547.001", + "attack.t1505.005", + "attack.t1556.002", + "attack.t1562", + "attack.t1574.007", + "attack.t1564.002", + "attack.t1546.008", + "attack.t1546.007", + "attack.t1547.014", + "attack.t1547.010", + "attack.t1547.002", + "attack.t1557", + "attack.t1082" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_secedit.yml", + "author": "Janantha Marasinghe", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrative use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious DACL modifications that can be used to hide services or make them unstopable", + "uuid": "99cf1e02-00fb-4c0d-8375-563f978dfd37", + "value": "Suspicious Service DACL Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sans.org/blog/red-team-tactics-hiding-windows-services/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/pt-br/windows/win32/secauthz/sid-strings", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_service_dacl_modification.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_service_dacl_modification.yml", + "author": "Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious DACL modifications via the \"Set-Service\" cmdlet using the \"SecurityDescriptorSddl\" flag (Only available with PowerShell 7) that can be used to hide services or make them unstopable", + "uuid": "a95b9b42-1308-4735-a1af-abb1c5e6f5ac", + "value": "Suspicious Service DACL Modification Via Set-Service Cmdlet", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sans.org/blog/red-team-tactics-hiding-windows-services/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/pt-br/windows/win32/secauthz/sid-strings", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_service_dacl_modification_set_service.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/18", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_service_dacl_modification_set_service.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a service binary running in a suspicious directory", + "uuid": "883faa95-175a-4e22-8181-e5761aeb373c", + "value": "Suspicious Service Binary Directory", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.truesec.com/2021/03/07/exchange-zero-day-proxylogon-and-hafnium/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_service_dir.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/03/09", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_service_dir.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of 'Stop-Service' or 'Remove-Service' powershell cmdlet to disable AV services.\nAdversaries may disable security tools to avoid possible detection of their tools and activities by stopping antivirus service\n", + "uuid": "6783aa9e-0dc3-49d4-a94a-8b39c5fd700b", + "value": "Stop Or Remove Antivirus Service", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.001/T1562.001.md", + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/08/19/back-in-black-unlocking-a-lockbit-3-0-ransomware-attack/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_service_modification.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_service_modification.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects service path modification via the \"sc\" binary to a suspicious command or path", + "uuid": "138d3531-8793-4f50-a2cd-f291b2863d78", + "value": "Suspicious Service Path Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1543.003/T1543.003.md", + "https://web.archive.org/web/20180331144337/https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/03/sanny-malware-delivery-method-updated-in-recently-observed-attacks.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_service_path_modification.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_service_path_modification.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, oscd.community, Nasreddine Bencherchali (update)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + 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"proc_creation_win_susp_service_stop.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrator or tools shutting down the services due to upgrade or removal purposes. If you experience some FP please consider adding filters to the parent process launching this command and not removing the entry" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects patterns as noticed in exploitation of Serv-U CVE-2021-35211 vulnerability by threat group DEV-0322", + "uuid": "75578840-9526-4b2a-9462-af469a45e767", + "value": "Serv-U Exploitation CVE-2021-35211 by DEV-0322", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploit/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_servu_exploitation_cve_2021_35211.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1136.001", + "cve.2021.35211" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_servu_exploitation_cve_2021_35211.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious process pattern which could be a sign of an exploited Serv-U service", + "uuid": "58f4ea09-0fc2-4520-ba18-b85c540b0eaf", + "value": "Suspicious Serv-U Process Pattern", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploit/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_servu_process_pattern.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1555", + "cve.2021.35211" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/14", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_servu_process_pattern.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate uses in which users or programs use the SSH service of Serv-U for remote command execution" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may look for details about the network configuration and settings of systems they access or through information discovery of remote systems", + "uuid": "b2317cfa-4a47-4ead-b3ff-297438c0bc2d", + "value": "Suspicious Execution of SharpView Aka PowerView", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/tevora-threat/SharpView/", + "https://github.com/PowerShellMafia/PowerSploit/blob/dev/Recon/PowerView.ps1", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1049/T1049.md#atomic-test-4---system-discovery-using-sharpview", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_sharpview.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1049", + "attack.t1069.002", + "attack.t1482", + "attack.t1135", + "attack.t1033" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/10", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_sharpview.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious usage of the ShellExec_RunDLL function to launch other commands as seen in the the raspberry-robin attack", + "uuid": "d87bd452-6da1-456e-8155-7dc988157b7d", + "value": "Suspicious Usage Of ShellExec_RunDLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/raspberry-robin/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2022/10/27/raspberry-robin-worm-part-of-larger-ecosystem-facilitating-pre-ransomware-activity/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shellexec_rundll_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_shellexec_rundll_usage.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious shell spawned from Java host process (e.g. log4j exploitation)", + "uuid": "0d34ed8b-1c12-4ff2-828c-16fc860b766d", + "value": "Suspicious Shells Spawned by Java", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_by_java.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_by_java.yml", + "author": "Andreas Hunkeler (@Karneades), Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate calls to system binaries", + "Company specific internal usage" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious shell spawn from Java utility keytool process (e.g. adselfservice plus exploitation)", + "uuid": "90fb5e62-ca1f-4e22-b42e-cc521874c938", + "value": "Suspicious Shells Spawn by Java Utility Keytool", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/intelligence-insights-december-2021", + "https://www.synacktiv.com/en/publications/how-to-exploit-cve-2021-40539-on-manageengine-adselfservice-plus.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_by_java_keytool.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_by_java_keytool.yml", + "author": "Andreas Hunkeler (@Karneades)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious shell spawn from MSSQL process, this might be sight of RCE or SQL Injection", + "uuid": "869b9ca7-9ea2-4a5a-8325-e80e62f75445", + "value": "Suspicious Shells Spawn by SQL Server", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_from_mssql.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1505.003", + "attack.t1190", + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/12/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_from_mssql.yml", + "author": "FPT.EagleEye Team, wagga", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious processes including shells spawnd from WinRM host process", + "uuid": "5cc2cda8-f261-4d88-a2de-e9e193c86716", + "value": "Suspicious Processes Spawned by WinRM", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_from_winrm.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1190", + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_shell_spawn_from_winrm.yml", + "author": "Andreas Hunkeler (@Karneades), Markus Neis", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate WinRM usage" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects actions that clear the local ShimCache and remove forensic evidence", + "uuid": "b0524451-19af-4efa-a46f-562a977f792e", + "value": "ShimCache Flush", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@blueteamops/shimcache-flush-89daff28d15e", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shimcache_flush.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/02/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_shimcache_flush.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Use of the commandline to shutdown or reboot windows", + "uuid": "34ebb878-1b15-4895-b352-ca2eeb99b274", + "value": "Suspicious Execution of Shutdown", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1529/T1529.md", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/shutdown", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shutdown.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1529" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_shutdown.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious Splwow64.exe process without any command line parameters", + "uuid": "1f1a8509-2cbb-44f5-8751-8e1571518ce2", + "value": "Suspicious Splwow64 Without Params", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/sbousseaden/status/1429401053229891590?s=12", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_splwow64.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_splwow64.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious print spool service (spoolsv.exe) child processes.", + "uuid": "dcdbc940-0bff-46b2-95f3-2d73f848e33b", + "value": "Suspicious Spool Service Child Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/microsoft/Microsoft-365-Defender-Hunting-Queries/blob/efa17a600b43c897b4b7463cc8541daa1987eeb4/Exploits/Print%20Spooler%20RCE/Suspicious%20Spoolsv%20Child%20Process.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_spoolsv_child_processes.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1203", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1068" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_spoolsv_child_processes.yml", + "author": "Justin C. (@endisphotic), @dreadphones (detection), Thomas Patzke (Sigma rule)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Possible Squirrel Packages Manager as Lolbin", + "uuid": "fa4b21c9-0057-4493-b289-2556416ae4d7", + "value": "Squirrel Lolbin", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2019/03/30/sqirrel-packages-manager-as-a-lolbin-a-k-a-many-electron-apps-are-lolbins-by-default/", + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2018/08/16/squirrel-as-a-lolbin/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_squirrel_lolbin.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/11/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_squirrel_lolbin.yml", + "author": "Karneades / Markus Neis, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + 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+ "attack.t1572", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ssh_port_forward.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity using a remote port forwarding to a local port" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Execution of ssh.exe to perform data exfiltration and tunneling through RDP", + "uuid": "f7d7ebd5-a016-46e2-9c54-f9932f2d386d", + "value": "Suspicious SSH Usage RDP Tunneling", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.absolomb.com/2018-01-26-Windows-Privilege-Escalation-Guide/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_ssh_usage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1572" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_ssh_usage.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious svchost process start", + "uuid": "01d2e2a1-5f09-44f7-9fc1-24faa7479b6d", + "value": "Suspicious Svchost Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_svchost.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/08/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_svchost.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "It is extremely abnormal for svchost.exe to spawn without any CLI arguments and is normally observed when a malicious process spawns the process and injects code into the process memory space.", + "uuid": "16c37b52-b141-42a5-a3ea-bbe098444397", + "value": "Suspect Svchost Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securitybytes.io/blue-team-fundamentals-part-two-windows-processes-759fe15965e2", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_svchost_no_cli.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1055" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/12/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_svchost_no_cli.yml", + "author": "David Burkett", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rpcnet.exe / rpcnetp.exe which is a lojack style software. https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-14/materials/us-14-Kamlyuk-Kamluk-Computrace-Backdoor-Revisited.pdf" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious sysprep process start with AppData folder as target (as used by Trojan Syndicasec in Thrip report by Symantec)", + "uuid": "d5b9ae7a-e6fc-405e-80ff-2ff9dcc64e7e", + "value": "Sysprep on AppData Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.symantec.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/thrip-hits-satellite-telecoms-defense-targets", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/61a296bb-81ad-4fee-955f-3b399f4aaf4b", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_sysprep_appdata.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/06/22", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_sysprep_appdata.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "False positives depend on scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the \"systeminfo\" command to retrieve information", + "uuid": "0ef56343-059e-4cb6-adc1-4c3c967c5e46", + "value": "Suspicious Execution of Systeminfo", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1082/T1082.md#atomic-test-1---system-information-discovery", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/systeminfo", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_systeminfo.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1082" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/01", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_systeminfo.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious process creation as SYSTEM user (suspicious program or command line parameter)", + "uuid": "2617e7ed-adb7-40ba-b0f3-8f9945fe6c09", + "value": "Suspicious SYSTEM User Process Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + "https://tools.thehacker.recipes/mimikatz/modules", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_system_user_anomaly.yml" + ], + "tags": "No established tags", + "creation_date": "2021/12/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_system_user_anomaly.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth (rule), David ANDRE (additional keywords)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative activity", + "Scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment", + "Monitoring activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Access to Domain Group Policies stored in SYSVOL", + "uuid": "05f3c945-dcc8-4393-9f3d-af65077a8f86", + "value": "Suspicious SYSVOL Domain Group Policy Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://adsecurity.org/?p=2288", + 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"https://brica.de/alerts/alert/public/1247926/agent-tesla-keylogger-delivered-inside-a-power-iso-daa-archive/", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/7eaba74e-c1ea-400f-9c17-5e30eee89906/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_whoami.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1033", + "car.2016-03-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/08/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_whoami.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity", + "Scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment", + "Monitoring activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the execution of whoami with suspicious parents or parameters", + "uuid": "8de1cbe8-d6f5-496d-8237-5f44a721c7a0", + "value": "Whoami Execution Anomaly", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://brica.de/alerts/alert/public/1247926/agent-tesla-keylogger-delivered-inside-a-power-iso-daa-archive/", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/7eaba74e-c1ea-400f-9c17-5e30eee89906/", + "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsJ9ByX84o4&t=6s", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_whoami_anomaly.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1033", + "car.2016-03-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/12", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_whoami_anomaly.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Admin activity", + "Scripts and administrative tools used in the monitored environment", + "Monitoring activity" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious process command line that uses whoami as first parameter (as e.g. used by EfsPotato)", + "uuid": "e9142d84-fbe0-401d-ac50-3e519fb00c89", + "value": 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_winrar_dmp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1560.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_winrar_dmp.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of WinRAR with a command line in which .dmp appears accidentally" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious winrar execution in a folder which is not the default installation folder", + "uuid": "4ede543c-e098-43d9-a28f-dd784a13132f", + "value": "Winrar Execution in Non-Standard Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/cyb3rops/status/1460978167628406785", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_winrar_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1560.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/17", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_winrar_execution.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Tigzy", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of WinRAR in a folder of a software that bundles WinRAR" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of attacker-controlled WsmPty.xsl or WsmTxt.xsl via winrm.vbs and copied cscript.exe (can be renamed)", + "uuid": "074e0ded-6ced-4ebd-8b4d-53f55908119d", + "value": "AWL Bypass with Winrm.vbs and Malicious WsmPty.xsl/WsmTxt.xsl", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/application-whitelisting-bypass-and-arbitrary-unsigned-code-execution-technique-in-winrm-vbs-c8c24fb40404", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_winrm_awl_bypass.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1216" + ], + 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which a event consumer gets created in order to establish persistence", + "uuid": "ebef4391-1a81-4761-a40a-1db446c0e625", + "value": "Suspicious WMIC ActiveScriptEventConsumer Creation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/johnlatwc/status/1408062131321270282?s=12", + "https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/global/en/current-threats/pdfs/wp-windows-management-instrumentation.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_wmic_eventconsumer_create.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_wmic_eventconsumer_create.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software creating script event consumers" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects WMIC executing suspicious or recon commands", + 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products using the WMIC utility", + "uuid": "847d5ff3-8a31-4737-a970-aeae8fe21765", + "value": "Wmic Uninstall Security Product", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/cglyer/status/1355171195654709249", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/10/18/icedid-to-xinglocker-ransomware-in-24-hours/", + "https://www.mandiant.com/resources/unc2165-shifts-to-evade-sanctions", + "https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/08/19/back-in-black-unlocking-a-lockbit-3-0-ransomware-attack/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_wmic_security_product_uninstall.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/01/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_susp_wmic_security_product_uninstall.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administration" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" 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"3371f518-5fe3-4cf6-a14b-2a0ae3fd8a4f", + "value": "Use of Sysinternals PsService", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/psservice", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sysinternals_psservice.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_sysinternals_psservice.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of PsService by an administrator" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of SharpEvtHook, a tool to tamper with Windows event logs", + "uuid": "bedfc8ad-d1c7-4e37-a20e-e2b0dbee759c", + "value": "SharpEvtMute EvtMuteHook Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/bats3c/EvtMute", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sysmon_disable_sharpevtmute.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_sysmon_disable_sharpevtmute.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect possible Sysmon driver unload", + "uuid": "4d7cda18-1b12-4e52-b45c-d28653210df8", + "value": "Sysmon Driver Unload", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.darkoperator.com/blog/2018/10/5/operating-offensively-against-sysmon", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sysmon_driver_unload.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070", + "attack.t1562", + "attack.t1562.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/23", + 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"https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/core-infrastructure-and-security/windows-10-controlled-folder-access-event-search/ba-p/2326088", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_tamper_defender_remove_mppreference.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_tamper_defender_remove_mppreference.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate PowerShell scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Well-known TAP software installation. Possible preparation for data exfiltration using tunneling techniques", + "uuid": "99793437-3e16-439b-be0f-078782cf953d", + "value": "Tap Installer Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_tap_installer_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.exfiltration", + "attack.t1048" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_tap_installer_execution.yml", + "author": "Daniil Yugoslavskiy, Ian Davis, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate OpenVPN TAP insntallation" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects one of the possible scenarios for disabling symantec endpoint protection.\nSymantec Endpoint Protection antivirus software services incorrectly implement the protected service mechanism.\nAs a result, the NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM user can execute the taskkill /im 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"level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects an access to authentication tokens and accounts of Microsoft Teams desktop application.", + "uuid": "d2eb17db-1d39-41dc-b57f-301f6512fa75", + "value": "Suspicious Command With Teams Objects Pathes", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-stores-auth-tokens-as-cleartext-in-windows-linux-macs/", + "https://www.vectra.ai/blogpost/undermining-microsoft-teams-security-by-mining-tokens", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_teams_suspicious_command_line_cred_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1528" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_teams_suspicious_command_line_cred_access.yml", + "author": "@SerkinValery", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": 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"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_tool_runx_as_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1569.002", + "attack.s0029" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_tool_runx_as_system.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by administrators" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Tor or Tor-Browser to connect to onion routing networks", + "uuid": "62f7c9bf-9135-49b2-8aeb-1e54a6ecc13c", + "value": "Tor Client or Tor Browser Use", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.logpoint.com/en/blog/detecting-tor-use-with-logpoint/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_tor_browser.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1090.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_tor_browser.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of TruffleSnout.exe", + "uuid": "69ca006d-b9a9-47f5-80ff-ecd4d25d481a", + "value": "Launch TruffleSnout Executable", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/40b77d63808dd4f4eafb83949805636735a1fd15/atomics/T1482/T1482.md", + "https://github.com/dsnezhkov/TruffleSnout", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_trufflesnout.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1482" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_trufflesnout.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Identifies execution of nltest.exe and dsquery.exe for domain trust discovery. This technique is used by attackers to enumerate Active Directory trusts.", + "uuid": "3bad990e-4848-4a78-9530-b427d854aac0", + "value": "Domain Trust Discovery", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1482/T1482.md", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/03e231a6-74bc-467a-acb1-e5676b0fb55e.html", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2020/10/18/ryuk-in-5-hours/", + "https://redcanary.com/blog/how-one-hospital-thwarted-a-ryuk-ransomware-outbreak/", + "https://www.harmj0y.net/blog/redteaming/a-guide-to-attacking-domain-trusts/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_trust_discovery.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1482" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_trust_discovery.yml", + "author": "E.M. 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Adversaries use this technique to execute privileged processes.", + "uuid": "7f741dcf-fc22-4759-87b4-9ae8376676a2", + "value": "Bypass UAC via Fodhelper.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/e491ce22-792f-11e9-8f5c-d46d6d62a49e.html", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1548.002/T1548.002.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_fodhelper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_fodhelper.yml", + "author": "E.M. 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Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_ieinstal.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_ieinstal.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a msconfig GUI hack (UACMe 55)", + "uuid": "ad92e3f9-7eb6-460e-96b1-582b0ccbb980", + "value": "UAC Bypass Using MSConfig Token Modification - Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_msconfig_gui.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_msconfig_gui.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using NTFS reparse point and wusa.exe DLL hijacking (UACMe 36)", + "uuid": "39ed3c80-e6a1-431b-9df3-911ac53d08a7", + "value": "UAC Bypass Using NTFS Reparse Point - Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_ntfs_reparse_point.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_ntfs_reparse_point.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using pkgmgr.exe and dism.exe (UACMe 23)", + "uuid": "a743ceba-c771-4d75-97eb-8a90f7f4844c", + "value": "UAC Bypass Using PkgMgr and DISM", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_pkgmgr_dism.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_pkgmgr_dism.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a path parsing issue in winsat.exe (UACMe 52)", + "uuid": "7a01183d-71a2-46ad-ad5c-acd989ac1793", + "value": "UAC Bypass Abusing Winsat Path Parsing - Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_winsat.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/30", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_winsat.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using Windows Media Player osksupport.dll (UACMe 32)", + "uuid": "0058b9e5-bcd7-40d4-9205-95ca5a16d7b2", + "value": "UAC Bypass Using Windows Media Player - Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_wmp.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_wmp.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects use of WSReset.exe to bypass User Account Control (UAC). Adversaries use this technique to execute privileged processes.", + "uuid": "d797268e-28a9-49a7-b9a8-2f5039011c5c", + "value": "Bypass UAC via WSReset.exe", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/532b5ed4-7930-11e9-8f5c-d46d6d62a49e.html", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Wsreset/", + "https://www.activecyber.us/activelabs/windows-uac-bypass", + "https://twitter.com/ReaQta/status/1222548288731217921", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_wsreset.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_wsreset.yml", + "author": "E.M. Anhaus (originally from Atomic Blue Detections, Tony Lambert), oscd.community, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown sub processes of Wsreset.exe" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass via WSReset usable by default sysmon-config", + "uuid": "89a9a0e0-f61a-42e5-8957-b1479565a658", + "value": "UAC Bypass WSReset", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Wsreset/", + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://medium.com/falconforce/falconfriday-detecting-uac-bypasses-0xff16-86c2a9107abf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_wsreset_integrity_level.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_uac_bypass_wsreset_integrity_level.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks.\nThese services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment.\nRemote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land)\n", + "uuid": "88656cec-6c3b-487c-82c0-f73ebb805503", + "value": "Use of UltraViewer Remote Access Software", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_ultraviewer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1219" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/25", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_ultraviewer.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software,to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks", + "uuid": "145322e4-0fd3-486b-81ca-9addc75736d8", + "value": "Use of 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"https://bohops.com/2021/10/08/analyzing-and-detecting-a-vmtools-persistence-technique/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_vmtoolsd_susp_child_process.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_vmtoolsd_susp_child_process.yml", + "author": "behops, Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use by administrator" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a JAVA process running with remote debugging allowing more than just localhost to connect", + "uuid": "8f88e3f6-2a49-48f5-a5c4-2f7eedf78710", + "value": "Java Running with Remote Debugging", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://dzone.com/articles/remote-debugging-java-applications-with-jdwp", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_vul_java_remote_debugging.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1203", + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_vul_java_remote_debugging.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "When configured with suitable command line arguments, w32tm can act as a delay mechanism", + "uuid": "6da2c9f5-7c53-401b-aacb-92c040ce1215", + "value": "Use of W32tm as Timer", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/d0dad62dbcae9c60c519368e82c196a3db577055/atomics/T1124/T1124.md", + "https://blogs.blackberry.com/en/2022/05/dirty-deeds-done-dirt-cheap-russian-rat-offers-backdoor-bargains", + 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"https://media.defense.gov/2020/Jun/09/2002313081/-1/-1/0/CSI-DETECT-AND-PREVENT-WEB-SHELL-MALWARE-20200422.PDF", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_webshell_spawn.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.003", + "attack.t1190" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/16", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_webshell_spawn.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke, Florian Roth, Zach Stanford @svch0st, Tim Shelton, Nasreddine Bencherchali (update)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Particular web applications may spawn a shell process legitimately" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of various web request commands with commandline tools and Windows PowerShell cmdlets (including aliases)", + "uuid": "9fc51a3c-81b3-4fa7-b35f-7c02cf10fd2d", + "value": "Usage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://4sysops.com/archives/use-powershell-to-download-a-file-with-http-https-and-ftp/", + "https://blog.jourdant.me/post/3-ways-to-download-files-with-powershell", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_web_request_cmd_and_cmdlets.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/24", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_web_request_cmd_and_cmdlets.yml", + "author": "James Pemberton / @4A616D6573", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Use of Get-Command and Get-Help modules to reference Invoke-WebRequest and Start-BitsTransfer." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the wevtutil utility to perform reconnaissance", + "uuid": "beaa66d6-aa1b-4e3c-80f5-e0145369bfaf", + "value": "Wevtutil Recon", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/09/lazarus-three-rats.html", 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This may be a sign of a successful local privilege escalation.", + "uuid": "80167ada-7a12-41ed-b8e9-aa47195c66a1", + "value": "Run Whoami as SYSTEM", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_whoami_as_system.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.discovery", + "attack.t1033" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/23", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_whoami_as_system.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov, Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Possible name overlap with NT AUHTORITY substring to cover all languages" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a whoami.exe executed with the /priv command line flag instructing the tool to show all current user privieleges. 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The checks are explained on book.hacktricks.xyz", + "uuid": "98b53e78-ebaf-46f8-be06-421aafd176d9", + "value": "Detect Execution of winPEAS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/carlospolop/PEASS-ng", + "https://book.hacktricks.xyz/windows-hardening/windows-local-privilege-escalation", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_winpeas_tool.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1082", + "attack.t1087", + "attack.t1046" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/19", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_winpeas_tool.yml", + "author": "Georg Lauenstein", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other programs that use the same command line flags" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the Installation of a Exchange Transport Agent", + "uuid": "83809e84-4475-4b69-bc3e-4aad8568612f", + "value": "MSExchange Transport Agent Installation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/blueteamsec1/status/1401290874202382336?s=20", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_win_exchange_transportagent.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1505.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_win_exchange_transportagent.yml", + "author": "Tobias Michalski", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate installations of exchange TransportAgents. AssemblyPath is a good indicator for this." + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects execution of wmic utility with the \"computersystem\" flag in order to obtain information about the machine such as the domain, username, model...etc.", + "uuid": "9d7ca793-f6bd-471c-8d0f-11e68b2f0d2f", + "value": "Suspicious Get ComputerSystem Information with WMIC", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/09/07/profiling-dev-0270-phosphorus-ransomware-operations/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmic_computersystem_recon.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.discovery", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/08", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmic_computersystem_recon.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": 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"proc_creation_win_wmic_group_recon.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects wmic known recon method to look for installed hotfixes, often used by pentest and attackers enum scripts", + "uuid": "dfd2fcb7-8bd5-4daa-b132-5adb61d6ad45", + "value": "WMIC Hotfix Recon", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/carlospolop/PEASS-ng/blob/fa0f2e17fbc1d86f1fd66338a40e665e7182501d/winPEAS/winPEASbat/winPEAS.bat", + "https://sushant747.gitbooks.io/total-oscp-guide/content/privilege_escalation_windows.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmic_hotfix_enum.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmic_hotfix_enum.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + 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+ "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary might use WMI to execute commands on a remote system", + "uuid": "e42af9df-d90b-4306-b7fb-05c863847ebd", + "value": "WMI Remote Command Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://securelist.com/moonbounce-the-dark-side-of-uefi-firmware/105468/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/wmic", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmic_remote_command.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/13", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmic_remote_command.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "An adversary might use WMI to check if a certain Remote Service is running on a remote device.\nWhen the test 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"https://github.com/nccgroup/redsnarf/blob/35949b30106ae543dc6f2bc3f1be10c6d9a8d40e/redsnarf.py", + "https://github.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/Creds/blob/eac23d67f7f90c7fc8e3130587d86158c22aa398/PowershellScripts/jaws-enum.ps1", + "https://www.absolomb.com/2018-01-26-Windows-Privilege-Escalation-Guide/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmic_unquoted_service_search.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/20", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmic_unquoted_service_search.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects wmiprvse spawning processes", + "uuid": "d21374ff-f574-44a7-9998-4a8c8bf33d7d", + "value": "Wmiprvse Spawning Process", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/02_execution/WIN-190810201010.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/15", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a WMI backdoor in Exchange Transport Agents via WMI event filters", + "uuid": "797011dc-44f4-4e6f-9f10-a8ceefbe566b", + "value": "WMI Backdoor Exchange Transport Agent", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/cglyer/status/1182389676876980224", + "https://twitter.com/cglyer/status/1182391019633029120", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmi_backdoor_exchange_transport_agent.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmi_backdoor_exchange_transport_agent.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects WMI script event consumers", + "uuid": "ec1d5e28-8f3b-4188-a6f8-6e8df81dc28e", + "value": "WMI Persistence - Script Event Consumer", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.eideon.com/2018-03-02-THL03-WMIBackdoors/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmi_persistence_script_event_consumer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/03/07", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmi_persistence_script_event_consumer.yml", + "author": "Thomas Patzke", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate event consumers", + "Dell computers on some versions register an event consumer that is known to cause false positives when brightness is changed by the corresponding keyboard button" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects WMI spawning a PowerShell process", + "uuid": "692f0bec-83ba-4d04-af7e-e884a96059b6", + "value": "WMI Spawning Windows PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://any.run/report/68bc255f9b0db6a0d30a8f2dadfbee3256acfe12497bf93943bc1eab0735e45e/a2385d6f-34f7-403c-90d3-b1f9d2a90a5e", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmi_spwns_powershell.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1047", + "attack.t1059.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/03", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wmi_spwns_powershell.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis / @Karneades", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "AppvClient", + "CCM" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects invocation of Microsoft Workflow Compiler, which may permit the execution of arbitrary unsigned code.", + "uuid": "419dbf2b-8a9b-4bea-bf99-7544b050ec8d", + "value": "Microsoft Workflow Compiler", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://posts.specterops.io/arbitrary-unsigned-code-execution-vector-in-microsoft-workflow-compiler-exe-3d9294bc5efb", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1218/T1218.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_workflow_compiler.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1127", + "attack.t1218" + ], + 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This could be a precursor to a ransomware attack and has been an observed technique used by cypherpunk group.", + "uuid": "75f7a0e2-7154-4c4d-9eae-5cdb4e0a5c13", + "value": "Write Protect For Storage Disabled", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_write_protect_for_storage_disabled.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/11", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_write_protect_for_storage_disabled.yml", + "author": "Sreeman", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the presence of the keywords \"Wscript\", \"Shell\" and \"Run\" in the command, which could indicate a suspicious activity", + "uuid": "2c28c248-7f50-417a-9186-a85b223010ee", + "value": "Wscript Shell Run In CommandLine", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/08/modernloader-delivers-multiple-stealers.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wscript_shell_cli.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/31", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wscript_shell_cli.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Rare legitimate inline scripting by some administrators" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of wsudo (Windows Sudo Utility). Which is a tool that let the user execute programs with different permissions (System, Trusted Installer, Administrator...etc)", + "uuid": "bdeeabc9-ff2a-4a51-be59-bb253aac7891", + "value": "Wsudo Suspicious Execution", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/M2Team/Privexec/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wsudo_susp_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1059" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/12/02", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wsudo_susp_execution.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the \"wusa.exe\" (Windows Update Standalone Installer) utility to extract cab using the \"/extract\" argument which is not longer supported. This could indicate an attacker using an old technique", + "uuid": "59b39960-5f9d-4a49-9cef-1e4d2c1d0cb9", + "value": "Wusa Extracting Cab Files", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://web.archive.org/web/20180331144337/https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/03/sanny-malware-delivery-method-updated-in-recently-observed-attacks.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wusa_susp_cab_extraction.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/04", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wusa_susp_cab_extraction.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "The \"extract\" flag still works on older 'wusa.exe' versions, which could be a legitimate use (monitor the path of the cab being extracted)" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects usage of the \"wusa.exe\" (Windows Update Standalone Installer) utility to extract cab using the \"/extract\" argument from suspicious paths", + "uuid": "c74c0390-3e20-41fd-a69a-128f0275a5ea", + "value": "Wusa Extracting Cab Files From Suspicious Paths", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://web.archive.org/web/20180331144337/https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/03/sanny-malware-delivery-method-updated-in-recently-observed-attacks.html", + "https://www.echotrail.io/insights/search/wusa.exe/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wusa_susp_cap_extraction_from_susp_paths.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/05", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_wusa_susp_cap_extraction_from_susp_paths.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious use of XORDump process memory dumping utility", + "uuid": "66e563f9-1cbd-4a22-a957-d8b7c0f44372", + "value": "XORDump Use", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/audibleblink/xordump", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_xordump.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1036", + "attack.t1003.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/28", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_xordump.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Another tool that uses the command line switches of XORdump" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) files are commonly used to describe the processing and rendering of data within XML files. Rule detects when adversaries abuse this functionality to execute arbitrary files while potentially bypassing application whitelisting defenses.", + "uuid": "05c36dd6-79d6-4a9a-97da-3db20298ab2d", + "value": "XSL Script Processing", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1220/T1220.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_xsl_script_processing.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1220" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/21", + "filename": "proc_creation_win_xsl_script_processing.yml", + "author": "Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "WMIC.exe FP depend on scripts and administrative methods used in the monitored environment.", + "Msxsl.exe is not installed by default, so unlikely.", + "Static format arguments - https://petri.com/command-line-wmi-part-3" + ], + "logsource.category": "process_creation", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Raw disk access using illegitimate tools, possible defence evasion", + "uuid": "db809f10-56ce-4420-8c86-d6a7d793c79c", + "value": "Raw Disk Access Using Illegitimate Tools", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.slideshare.net/heirhabarov/hunting-for-credentials-dumping-in-windows-environment", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/raw_access_thread/raw_access_thread_disk_access_using_illegitimate_tools.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1006" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/22", + "filename": "raw_access_thread_disk_access_using_illegitimate_tools.yml", + "author": "Teymur Kheirkhabarov, oscd.community", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate Administrator using tool for raw access or ongoing forensic investigation" + ], + "logsource.category": "raw_access_thread", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker registers a new AMSI provider in order to achieve persistence", + "uuid": "33efc23c-6ea2-4503-8cfe-bdf82ce8f705", + "value": "Persistence Via New AMSI Providers", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/amsi.html", + "https://github.com/gtworek/PSBits/blob/8d767892f3b17eefa4d0668f5d2df78e844f01d8/FakeAMSI/FakeAMSI.c", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_amsi_providers_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_add_amsi_providers_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate security products adding their own AMSI providers" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation of UserInitMprLogonScript persistence method", + "uuid": "9ace0707-b560-49b8-b6ca-5148b42f39fb", + "value": "Logon Scripts Creation in UserInitMprLogonScript Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1037/", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1037.001/T1037.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_logon_scripts_userinitmprlogonscript_reg.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1037.001", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.lateral_movement" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/12", + "filename": "registry_add_logon_scripts_userinitmprlogonscript_reg.yml", + "author": "Tom Ueltschi (@c_APT_ure)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Exclude legitimate logon scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attempts to detect registry events for common NetWire key HKCU\\Software\\NetWire", + "uuid": "1d218616-71b0-4c40-855b-9dbe75510f7f", + "value": "NetWire RAT Registry Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/new-netwire-rat-variant-spread-by-phishing", + "https://resources.infosecinstitute.com/topic/netwire-malware-what-it-is-how-it-works-and-how-to-prevent-it-malware-spotlight/", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/guloader-installing-netwire-rat/", + "https://blogs.blackberry.com/en/2021/09/threat-thursday-netwire-rat-is-coming-down-the-line", + "https://app.any.run/tasks/41ecdbde-4997-4301-a350-0270448b4c8f/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_mal_netwire.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/07", + "filename": "registry_add_mal_netwire.yml", + "author": "Christopher Peacock", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects new registry key created by Ursnif malware.", + "uuid": "21f17060-b282-4249-ade0-589ea3591558", + "value": "Ursnif", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.yoroi.company/research/ursnif-long-live-the-steganography/", + "https://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/phishing-campaign-uses-hijacked-emails-to-deliver-ursnif-by-replying-to-ongoing-threads/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_mal_ursnif.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/02/13", + "filename": "registry_add_mal_ursnif.yml", + "author": "megan201296", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects COM object hijacking via TreatAs subkey", + "uuid": "9b0f8a61-91b2-464f-aceb-0527e0a45020", + "value": "Windows Registry Persistence COM Key Linking", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://bohops.com/2018/08/18/abusing-the-com-registry-structure-part-2-loading-techniques-for-evasion-and-persistence/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_persistence_key_linking.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.015" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/23", + "filename": "registry_add_persistence_key_linking.yml", + "author": "Kutepov Anton, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Maybe some system utilities in rare cases use linking keys for backward compatibility" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the of the \"accepteula\" key related to sysinternals tools being created from non sysinternals tools", + "uuid": "f50f3c09-557d-492d-81db-9064a8d4e211", + "value": "Usage of Renamed Sysinternals Tools", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_renamed_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1588.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/24", + "filename": "registry_add_renamed_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the usage of Suspicious Sysinternals Tools such as PsExec, Procdump...etc via the \"accepteula\" key being added to Registry", + "uuid": "c7da8edc-49ae-45a2-9e61-9fd860e4e73d", + "value": "Usage of Suspicious Sysinternals Tools", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Moti_B/status/1008587936735035392", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_susp_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1588.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/24", + "filename": "registry_add_susp_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of SysInternals tools" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the usage of Sysinternals Tools due to accepteula key being added to Registry", + "uuid": "25ffa65d-76d8-4da5-a832-3f2b0136e133", + "value": "Usage of Sysinternals Tools - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Moti_B/status/1008587936735035392", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1588.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/08/28", + "filename": "registry_add_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of SysInternals tools", + "Programs that use the same Registry Key" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A General detection to trigger for the creation or modification of .*\\Software\\Sysinternals\\SDelete registry keys. Indicators of the use of Sysinternals SDelete tool.", + "uuid": "9841b233-8df8-4ad7-9133-b0b4402a9014", + "value": "Sysinternals SDelete Registry Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/9", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/4.B.2_59A9AC92-124D-4C4B-A6BF-3121C98677C3.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_add_sysinternals_sdelete_registry_keys.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "registry_add_sysinternals_sdelete_registry_keys.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker modifies values of the Disk Cleanup Handler in the registry to achieve persistence.\nThe disk cleanup manager is part of the operating system. It displays the dialog box [\u2026]\nThe user has the option of enabling or disabling individual handlers by selecting or clearing their check box in the disk cleanup manager's UI.\nAlthough Windows comes with a number of disk cleanup handlers, they aren't designed to handle files produced by other applications.\nInstead, the disk cleanup manager is designed to be flexible and extensible by enabling any developer to implement and register their own disk cleanup handler.\nAny developer can extend the available disk cleanup services by implementing and registering a disk cleanup handler.\n", + "uuid": "d4f4e0be-cf12-439f-9e25-4e2cdcf7df5a", + "value": "Persistence Via Disk Cleanup Handler - NewEntry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/diskcleanuphandler.html", + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2018/09/02/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-86/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_add/registry_set_disk_cleanup_handler_new_entry_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_disk_cleanup_handler_new_entry_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate new entry added by windows" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_add", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the removal of folders from the \"ProtectedFolders\" list of of exploit guard. Which could indicate an attacker trying to launch an encryption process", + "uuid": "272e55a4-9e6b-4211-acb6-78f51f0b1b40", + "value": "Removal Of Folder From ProtectedFolders In Exploit Guard", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2017/10/23/windows-defender-exploit-guard-reduce-the-attack-surface-against-next-generation-malware/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_delete/registry_delete_exploit_guard_protected_folders.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/05", + "filename": "registry_delete_exploit_guard_protected_folders.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate administrators removing applications (should always be monitored)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the deletion of registry keys containing the MSTSC connection history", + "uuid": "07bdd2f5-9c58-4f38-aec8-e101bb79ef8d", + "value": "Terminal Server Client Connection History Cleared", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-server/remote/remove-entries-from-remote-desktop-connection-computer", + "http://woshub.com/how-to-clear-rdp-connections-history/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_delete/registry_delete_mstsc_history_cleared.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/10/19", + "filename": "registry_delete_mstsc_history_cleared.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Remove the AMSI Provider registry key in HKLM\\Software\\Microsoft\\AMSI to disable AMSI inspection", + "uuid": "41d1058a-aea7-4952-9293-29eaaf516465", + "value": "Removal Of Amsi Provider Reg Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.001/T1562.001.md", + "https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/45", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_delete/registry_delete_removal_amsi_registry_key.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/07", + "filename": "registry_delete_removal_amsi_registry_key.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A General detection to trigger for processes removing .*\\shell\\open\\command registry keys. Registry keys that might have been used for COM hijacking activities.", + "uuid": "96f697b0-b499-4e5d-9908-a67bec11cdb6", + "value": "Removal of Potential COM Hijacking Registry Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/7", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/3.C.1_22A46621-7A92-48C1-81BF-B3937EB4FDC3.html", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/launch", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/shobjidl_core/nn-shobjidl_core-iexecutecommand", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/shell-and-managed-code", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_delete/registry_delete_removal_com_hijacking_registry_key.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "registry_delete_removal_com_hijacking_registry_key.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate software (un)installations are known to cause some false positives. Please add them as a filter when encountered" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when the \"index\" value of a scheduled task is removed or deleted from the registry. Which effectively hides it from any tooling such as \"schtasks /query\"", + "uuid": "526cc8bc-1cdc-48ad-8b26-f19bff969cec", + "value": "Removal Of Index Value to Hide Schedule Task", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2022/06/20/defending-against-scheduled-task-attacks-in-windows-environments", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_delete/registry_delete_removal_index_value_scheduled_task_hide.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/26", + "filename": "registry_delete_removal_index_value_scheduled_task_hide.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Remove SD (Security Descriptor) value in \\Schedule\\TaskCache\\Tree registry hive to hide schedule task. This technique is used by Tarrask malware", + "uuid": "acd74772-5f88-45c7-956b-6a7b36c294d2", + "value": "Removal Of SD Value to Hide Schedule Task", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/12/tarrask-malware-uses-scheduled-tasks-for-defense-evasion/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_delete/registry_delete_removal_sd_value_scheduled_task_hide.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/15", + "filename": "registry_delete_removal_sd_value_scheduled_task_hide.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_delete", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Sysmon registry detection of a local hidden user account.", + "uuid": "460479f3-80b7-42da-9c43-2cc1d54dbccd", + "value": "Creation of a Local Hidden User Account by Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1387530414185664538", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_add_local_hidden_user.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1136.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/05/03", + "filename": "registry_event_add_local_hidden_user.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Chafer activity attributed to OilRig as reported in Nyotron report in March 2018", + "uuid": "7bdf2a7c-3acc-4091-9581-0a77dad1c5b5", + "value": "Chafer Activity - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://nyotron.com/nyotron-discovers-next-generation-oilrig-attacks/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_apt_chafer_mar18.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.g0049", + "attack.t1053.005", + "attack.s0111", + "attack.t1543.003", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1071.004" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/03/23", + "filename": "registry_event_apt_chafer_mar18.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Markus Neis, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects registry key used by Leviathan APT in Malaysian focused campaign", + "uuid": "70d43542-cd2d-483c-8f30-f16b436fd7db", + "value": "Leviathan Registry Key Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.elastic.co/blog/advanced-techniques-used-in-malaysian-focused-apt-campaign", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_apt_leviathan.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/07", + "filename": "registry_event_apt_leviathan.yml", + "author": "Aidan Bracher", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects registry keys created in OceanLotus (also known as APT32) attacks", + "uuid": "4ac5fc44-a601-4c06-955b-309df8c4e9d4", + "value": "OceanLotus Registry Activity", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/2019/03/20/fake-or-fake-keeping-up-with-oceanlotus-decoys/", + "https://github.com/eset/malware-ioc/tree/master/oceanlotus", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_apt_oceanlotus_registry.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/14", + "filename": "registry_event_apt_oceanlotus_registry.yml", + "author": "megan201296, Jonhnathan Ribeiro", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Pandemic Windows Implant", + "uuid": "47e0852a-cf81-4494-a8e6-31864f8c86ed", + "value": "Pandemic Registry Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://wikileaks.org/vault7/#Pandemic", + "https://twitter.com/MalwareJake/status/870349480356454401", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_apt_pandemic.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/06/01", + "filename": "registry_event_apt_pandemic.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Unfixed method for UAC bypass from windows 10. WSReset.exe file associated with the Windows Store. It will run a binary file contained in a low-privilege registry.", + "uuid": "6ea3bf32-9680-422d-9f50-e90716b12a66", + "value": "UAC Bypass Via Wsreset", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trickbot-uses-a-new-windows-10-uac-bypass-to-launch-quietly", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Wsreset", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_bypass_via_wsreset.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/07", + "filename": "registry_event_bypass_via_wsreset.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, Dmitry Uchakin", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects various indicators of Microsoft Connection Manager Profile Installer execution", + "uuid": "b6d235fc-1d38-4b12-adbe-325f06728f37", + "value": "CMSTP Execution Registry Event", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://web.archive.org/web/20190720093911/http://www.endurant.io/cmstp/detecting-cmstp-enabled-code-execution-and-uac-bypass-with-sysmon/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_cmstp_execution_by_registry.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1218.003", + "attack.g0069", + "car.2019-04-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/07/16", + "filename": "registry_event_cmstp_execution_by_registry.yml", + "author": "Nik Seetharaman", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate CMSTP use (unlikely in modern enterprise environments)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the addition of a key 'MiniNt' to the registry. Upon a reboot, Windows Event Log service will stopped write events.", + "uuid": "919f2ef0-be2d-4a7a-b635-eb2b41fde044", + "value": "Disable Security Events Logging Adding Reg Key MiniNt", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1182516740955226112", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_disable_security_events_logging_adding_reg_key_minint.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "registry_event_disable_security_events_logging_adding_reg_key_minint.yml", + "author": "Ilyas Ochkov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential malicious modification of the property value of IsCredGuardEnabled from\nHKLM:\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\SecurityProviders\\WDigest to disable Cred Guard on a system.\nThis is usually used with UseLogonCredential to manipulate the caching credentials.\n", + "uuid": "1a2d6c47-75b0-45bd-b133-2c0be75349fd", + "value": "Wdigest CredGuard Registry Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://teamhydra.blog/2020/08/25/bypassing-credential-guard/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_disable_wdigest_credential_guard.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/08/25", + "filename": "registry_event_disable_wdigest_credential_guard.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the volume shadow copy service initialization and processing via esentutl. Registry keys such as HKLM\\\\System\\\\CurrentControlSet\\\\Services\\\\VSS\\\\Diag\\\\VolSnap\\\\Volume are captured.", + "uuid": "5aad0995-46ab-41bd-a9ff-724f41114971", + "value": "Esentutl Volume Shadow Copy Service Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1003.002/T1003.002.md#atomic-test-3---esentutlexe-sam-copy", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_esentutl_volume_shadow_copy_service_keys.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/20", + "filename": "registry_event_esentutl_volume_shadow_copy_service_keys.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the use of Windows Credential Editor (WCE)", + "uuid": "a6b33c02-8305-488f-8585-03cb2a7763f2", + "value": "Windows Credential Editor Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.ampliasecurity.com/research/windows-credentials-editor/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_hack_wce_reg.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.001", + "attack.s0005" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/12/31", + "filename": "registry_event_hack_wce_reg.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the installation of the Azure Hybrid Connection Manager service to allow remote code execution from Azure function.", + "uuid": "ac8866c7-ce44-46fd-8c17-b24acff96ca8", + "value": "HybridConnectionManager Service Installation - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/Cyb3rWard0g/status/1381642789369286662", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_hybridconnectionmgr_svc_installation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1608" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/04/12", + "filename": "registry_event_hybridconnectionmgr_svc_installation.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the presence of a registry key created during Azorult execution", + "uuid": "f7f9ab88-7557-4a69-b30e-0a8f91b3a0e7", + "value": "Registry Entries For Azorult Malware", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/threat-encyclopedia/malware/trojan.win32.azoruit.a", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_mal_azorult.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/08", + "filename": "registry_event_mal_azorult.yml", + "author": "Trent Liffick", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects FlowCloud malware from threat group TA410.", + "uuid": "5118765f-6657-4ddb-a487-d7bd673abbf1", + "value": "FlowCloud Malware", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/ta410-group-behind-lookback-attacks-against-us-utilities-sector-returns-new", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_mal_flowcloud.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/09", + "filename": "registry_event_mal_flowcloud.yml", + "author": "NVISO", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects static QMS 810 and mimikatz driver name used by Mimikatz as exploited in CVE-2021-1675 and CVE-2021-34527", + "uuid": "ba6b9e43-1d45-4d3c-a504-1043a64c8469", + "value": "PrinterNightmare Mimimkatz Driver Name", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/gentilkiwi/mimikatz/commit/c21276072b3f2a47a21e215a46962a17d54b3760", + "https://www.lexjansen.com/sesug/1993/SESUG93035.pdf", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-rprn/4464eaf0-f34f-40d5-b970-736437a21913", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_mimikatz_printernightmare.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204", + "cve.2021.1675", + "cve.2021.34527" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/04", + "filename": "registry_event_mimikatz_printernightmare.yml", + "author": "Markus Neis, @markus_neis, Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate installation of printer driver QMS 810, Texas Instruments microLaser printer (unlikely)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects value modification of registry key containing path to binary used as screensaver.", + "uuid": "67a6c006-3fbe-46a7-9074-2ba3b82c3000", + "value": "Path To Screensaver Binary Modified", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1546.002/T1546.002.md", + "https://www.welivesecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/eset-gazer.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_modify_screensaver_binary_path.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/11", + "filename": "registry_event_modify_screensaver_binary_path.yml", + "author": "Bartlomiej Czyz @bczyz1, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate modification of screensaver" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects abusing Windows 10 Narrator's Feedback-Hub", + "uuid": "f663a6d9-9d1b-49b8-b2b1-0637914d199a", + "value": "Narrator's Feedback-Hub Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://giuliocomi.blogspot.com/2019/10/abusing-windows-10-narrators-feedback.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_narrator_feedback_persistance.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "registry_event_narrator_feedback_persistance.yml", + "author": "Dmitriy Lifanov, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects NetNTLM downgrade attack", + "uuid": "d67572a0-e2ec-45d6-b8db-c100d14b8ef2", + "value": "NetNTLM Downgrade Attack - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.optiv.com/blog/post-exploitation-using-netntlm-downgrade-attacks", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_net_ntlm_downgrade.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/03/20", + "filename": "registry_event_net_ntlm_downgrade.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, wagga", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) that are specified in the AppCertDLLs value in the Registry key can be abused to obtain persistence and privilege escalation\nby causing a malicious DLL to be loaded and run in the context of separate processes on the computer.\n", + "uuid": "6aa1d992-5925-4e9f-a49b-845e51d1de01", + "value": "New DLL Added to AppCertDlls Registry Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2013/01/19/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-3/", + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/14f90406-10a0-4d36-a672-31cabe149f2f.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_new_dll_added_to_appcertdlls_registry_key.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.009" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "registry_event_new_dll_added_to_appcertdlls_registry_key.yml", + "author": "Ilyas Ochkov, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "DLLs that are specified in the AppInit_DLLs value in the Registry key HKLM\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows are loaded by user32.dll into every process that loads user32.dll", + "uuid": "4f84b697-c9ed-4420-8ab5-e09af5b2345d", + "value": "New DLL Added to AppInit_DLLs Registry Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://eqllib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/analytics/822dc4c5-b355-4df8-bd37-29c458997b8f.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_new_dll_added_to_appinit_dlls_registry_key.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.010" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "registry_event_new_dll_added_to_appinit_dlls_registry_key.yml", + "author": "Ilyas Ochkov, oscd.community, Tim Shelton", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the addition of office test registry that allows a user to specify an arbitrary DLL that will be executed every time an Office application is started", + "uuid": "3d27f6dd-1c74-4687-b4fa-ca849d128d1c", + "value": "Office Application Startup - Office Test", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1137/002/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_office_test_regadd.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1137.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/25", + "filename": "registry_event_office_test_regadd.yml", + "author": "omkar72", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects persistence registry keys for Recycle Bin", + "uuid": "277efb8f-60be-4f10-b4d3-037802f37167", + "value": "Registry Persistence Mechanisms in Recycle Bin", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/vxunderground/VXUG-Papers/blob/751edb8d50f95bd7baa730adf2c6c3bb1b034276/The%20Persistence%20Series/Persistence%20via%20Recycle%20Bin/Persistence_via_Recycle_Bin.pdf", + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/recyclebin.html", + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2018/05/28/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-78-2/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_persistence_recycle_bin.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/18", + "filename": "registry_event_persistence_recycle_bin.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the modification of PortProxy registry key which is used for port forwarding. For command execution see rule win_netsh_port_fwd.yml.", + "uuid": "a54f842a-3713-4b45-8c84-5f136fdebd3c", + "value": "PortProxy Registry Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2019/01/bypassing-network-restrictions-through-rdp-tunneling.html", + "https://adepts.of0x.cc/netsh-portproxy-code/", + "https://www.dfirnotes.net/portproxy_detection/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_portproxy_registry_key.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1090" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/22", + "filename": "registry_event_portproxy_registry_key.yml", + "author": "Andreas Hunkeler (@Karneades)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "WSL2 network bridge PowerShell script used for WSL/Kubernetes/Docker (e.g. https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/4150#issuecomment-504209723)", + "Synergy Software KVM (https://symless.com/synergy)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects actions caused by the RedMimicry Winnti playbook", + "uuid": "5b175490-b652-4b02-b1de-5b5b4083c5f8", + "value": "RedMimicry Winnti Playbook Registry Manipulation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redmimicry.com", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_redmimicry_winnti_reg.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/24", + "filename": "registry_event_redmimicry_winnti_reg.yml", + "author": "Alexander Rausch", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential malicious modification of run keys by winekey or team9 backdoor", + "uuid": "b98968aa-dbc0-4a9c-ac35-108363cbf8d5", + "value": "WINEKEY Registry Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/10/kegtap-and-singlemalt-with-a-ransomware-chaser.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_runkey_winekey.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/30", + "filename": "registry_event_runkey_winekey.yml", + "author": "omkar72", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Rule to detect the configuration of Run Once registry key. Configured payload can be run by runonce.exe /AlternateShellStartup", + "uuid": "c74d7efc-8826-45d9-b8bb-f04fac9e4eff", + "value": "Run Once Task Configuration in Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/pabraeken/status/990717080805789697", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Runonce/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_runonce_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/11/15", + "filename": "registry_event_runonce_persistence.yml", + "author": "Avneet Singh @v3t0_, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate modification of the registry key by legitimate program" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the shell open key manipulation (exefile and ms-settings) used for persistence and the pattern of UAC Bypass using fodhelper.exe, computerdefaults.exe, slui.exe via registry keys (e.g. UACMe 33 or 62)", + "uuid": "152f3630-77c1-4284-bcc0-4cc68ab2f6e7", + "value": "Shell Open Registry Keys Manipulation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://winscripting.blog/2017/05/12/first-entry-welcome-and-uac-bypass/", + "https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/Aggressor-Scripts/tree/master/UACBypass", + "https://tria.ge/211119-gs7rtshcfr/behavioral2 [Lokibot sample from Nov 2021]", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_shell_open_keys_manipulation.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002", + "attack.t1546.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/30", + "filename": "registry_event_shell_open_keys_manipulation.yml", + "author": "Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects changes to the Registry in which a monitor program gets registered to dump the memory of the lsass.exe process", + "uuid": "55e29995-75e7-451a-bef0-6225e2f13597", + "value": "SilentProcessExit Monitor Registration for LSASS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.deepinstinct.com/2021/02/16/lsass-memory-dumps-are-stealthier-than-ever-before-part-2/", + "https://oddvar.moe/2018/04/10/persistence-using-globalflags-in-image-file-execution-options-hidden-from-autoruns-exe/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_silentprocessexit_lsass.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/02/26", + "filename": "registry_event_silentprocessexit_lsass.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the addition of a SSP to the registry. Upon a reboot or API call, SSP DLLs gain access to encrypted and plaintext passwords stored in Windows.", + "uuid": "eeb30123-9fbd-4ee8-aaa0-2e545bbed6dc", + "value": "Security Support Provider (SSP) Added to LSA Configuration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://powersploit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Persistence/Install-SSP/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_ssp_added_lsa_config.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/01/18", + "filename": "registry_event_ssp_added_lsa_config.yml", + "author": "iwillkeepwatch", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the usage and installation of a backdoor that uses an option to register a malicious debugger for built-in tools that are accessible in the login screen", + "uuid": "baca5663-583c-45f9-b5dc-ea96a22ce542", + "value": "Sticky Key Like Backdoor Usage - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jonathantrull/2016/10/03/detecting-sticky-key-backdoors/", + "https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6f3aa9362d72e806490a8abce245331030d1ab5ac77e400dd475748236a6cc81/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_stickykey_like_backdoor.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.008", + "car.2014-11-003", + "car.2014-11-008" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/03/15", + "filename": "registry_event_stickykey_like_backdoor.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, @twjackomo, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects creation/modification of Assistive Technology applications and persistence with usage of 'at'", + "uuid": "9577edbb-851f-4243-8c91-1d5b50c1a39b", + "value": "Atbroker Registry Change", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2016/07/22/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-42/", + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Atbroker/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_susp_atbroker_change.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/13", + "filename": "registry_event_susp_atbroker_change.yml", + "author": "Mateusz Wydra, oscd.community", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Creation of non-default, legitimate at usage" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the suspicious RUN keys created by software located in Download or temporary Outlook/Internet Explorer directories", + "uuid": "9c5037d1-c568-49b3-88c7-9846a5bdc2be", + "value": "Suspicious Run Key from Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://app.any.run/tasks/c5bef5b7-f484-4c43-9cf3-d5c5c7839def/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_susp_download_run_key.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/01", + "filename": "registry_event_susp_download_run_key.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software installers downloaded and used by users" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a method to load DLL via LSASS process using an undocumented Registry key", + "uuid": "b3503044-60ce-4bf4-bbcb-e3db98788823", + "value": "DLL Load via LSASS", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.xpnsec.com/exploring-mimikatz-part-1/", + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1183745981189427200", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_susp_lsass_dll_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.008" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/16", + "filename": "registry_event_susp_lsass_dll_load.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects Processes accessing the camera and microphone from suspicious folder", + "uuid": "62120148-6b7a-42be-8b91-271c04e281a3", + "value": "Suspicious Camera and Microphone Access", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://medium.com/@7a616368/can-you-track-processes-accessing-the-camera-and-microphone-7e6885b37072", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_susp_mic_cam_access.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.collection", + "attack.t1125", + "attack.t1123" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/06/07", + "filename": "registry_event_susp_mic_cam_access.yml", + "author": "Den Iuzvyk", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely, there could be conferencing software running from a Temp folder accessing the devices" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Alerts on trust record modification within the registry, indicating usage of macros", + "uuid": "295a59c1-7b79-4b47-a930-df12c15fc9c2", + "value": "Windows Registry Trust Record Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://outflank.nl/blog/2018/01/16/hunting-for-evil-detect-macros-being-executed/", + "http://az4n6.blogspot.com/2016/02/more-on-trust-records-macros-and.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_trust_record_modification.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.initial_access", + "attack.t1566.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/02/19", + "filename": "registry_event_trust_record_modification.yml", + "author": "Antonlovesdnb", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Alerts on legitimate macro usage as well, will need to filter as appropriate" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_event", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Windows telemetry makes use of the binary CompatTelRunner.exe to run a variety of commands and perform the actual telemetry collections.\nThis binary was created to be easily extensible, and to that end, it relies on the registry to instruct on which commands to run.\nThe problem is, it will run any arbitrary command without restriction of location or type.\n", + "uuid": "4e8d5fd3-c959-441f-a941-f73d0cdcdca5", + "value": "Abusing Windows Telemetry For Persistence - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trustedsec.com/blog/abusing-windows-telemetry-for-persistence/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_abusing_windows_telemetry_for_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1112", + "attack.t1053" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/29", + "filename": "registry_set_abusing_windows_telemetry_for_persistence.yml", + "author": "Sreeman", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect modification for a specific user to prevent that user from being listed on the logon screen", + "uuid": "8a58209c-7ae6-4027-afb0-307a78e4589a", + "value": "User Account Hidden By Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/40b77d63808dd4f4eafb83949805636735a1fd15/atomics/T1564.002/T1564.002.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_add_hidden_user.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/20", + "filename": "registry_set_add_hidden_user.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the modification of the registry to allow a driver or service to persist in Safe Mode.", + "uuid": "1547e27c-3974-43e2-a7d7-7f484fb928ec", + "value": "Registry Persitence via Service in Safe Mode", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1112/T1112.md#atomic-test-33---windows-add-registry-value-to-load-service-in-safe-mode-without-network", + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1112/T1112.md#atomic-test-34---windows-add-registry-value-to-load-service-in-safe-mode-with-network", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_add_load_service_in_safe_mode.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/04", + "filename": "registry_set_add_load_service_in_safe_mode.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may use port monitors to run an attacker supplied DLL during system boot for persistence or privilege escalation.\nA port monitor can be set through the AddMonitor API call to set a DLL to be loaded at startup.\n", + "uuid": "944e8941-f6f6-4ee8-ac05-1c224e923c0e", + "value": "Add Port Monitor Persistence in Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1547.010/T1547.010.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_add_port_monitor.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.010" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/30", + "filename": "registry_set_add_port_monitor.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker adds a new \"Debugger\" value to the \"AeDebug\" key in order to achieve persistence which will get invoked when an application crashes", + "uuid": "092af964-4233-4373-b4ba-d86ea2890288", + "value": "Add Debugger Entry To AeDebug For Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/aedebug.html", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/debug/configuring-automatic-debugging", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_aedebug_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_aedebug_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the key to setup a debugger. Which is often the case on developers machines" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect enable rdp feature to allow specific user to rdp connect on the targeted machine", + "uuid": "37b437cf-3fc5-4c8e-9c94-1d7c9aff842b", + "value": "Allow RDP Remote Assistance Feature", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/40b77d63808dd4f4eafb83949805636735a1fd15/atomics/T1112/T1112.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_allow_rdp_remote_assistance_feature.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "registry_set_allow_rdp_remote_assistance_feature.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitmate use of the feature (alerts should be investigated either way)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects modification of autostart extensibility point (ASEP) in registry.", + "uuid": "9df5f547-c86a-433e-b533-f2794357e242", + "value": "Classes Autorun Keys Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1547.001/T1547.001.md", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/autoruns", + "https://gist.github.com/GlebSukhodolskiy/0fc5fa5f482903064b448890db1eaf9d", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_asep_reg_keys_modification_classes.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/25", + "filename": "registry_set_asep_reg_keys_modification_classes.yml", + "author": "Victor Sergeev, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, Gleb Sukhodolskiy, Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community, Tim Shelton, frack113 (split)", + "level": 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"976dd1f2-a484-45ec-aa1d-0e87e882262b", + "value": "CHM Helper DLL Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/htmlhelpauthor.html", + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2018/04/22/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-76/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_chm_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_chm_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Running Chrome VPN Extensions via the Registry install 2 vpn extension", + "uuid": "b64a026b-8deb-4c1d-92fd-98893209dff1", + "value": "Running Chrome VPN Extensions via the Registry 2 VPN Extension", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1133/T1133.md#atomic-test-1---running-chrome-vpn-extensions-via-the-registry-2-vpn-extension", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_chrome_extension.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1133" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/28", + "filename": "registry_set_chrome_extension.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects known malicious service installs that appear in cases in which a Cobalt Strike beacon elevates privileges or lateral movement.\nWe can also catch this by system log 7045 (https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/master/rules/windows/builtin/win_cobaltstrike_service_installs.yml)\nIn some SIEM you can catch those events also in HKLM\\System\\ControlSet001\\Services or HKLM\\System\\ControlSet002\\Services, however, this rule is based on a regular sysmon's events.\n", + "uuid": "61a7697c-cb79-42a8-a2ff-5f0cdfae0130", + "value": "CobaltStrike Service Installations in Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sans.org/webcasts/tech-tuesday-workshop-cobalt-strike-detection-log-analysis-119395", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_cobaltstrike_service_installs.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.lateral_movement", + "attack.t1021.002", + "attack.t1543.003", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/29", + "filename": "registry_set_cobaltstrike_service_installs.yml", + "author": "Wojciech Lesicki", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects changes to 'HKCU\\Software\\Classes\\Folder\\shell\\open\\command\\DelegateExecute'", + "uuid": "07743f65-7ec9-404a-a519-913db7118a8d", + "value": "COM Hijack via Sdclt", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "http://blog.sevagas.com/?Yet-another-sdclt-UAC-bypass", + "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47696", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_comhijack_sdclt.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1546", + "attack.t1548" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/09/27", + "filename": "registry_set_comhijack_sdclt.yml", + "author": "Omkar Gudhate", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects disabling the CrashDump per registry (as used by HermeticWiper)", + "uuid": "2ff692c2-4594-41ec-8fcb-46587de769e0", + "value": "CrashControl CrashDump Disabled", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/hermetic-wiper-ukraine-under-attack/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_crashdump_disabled.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1564", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/24", + "filename": "registry_set_crashdump_disabled.yml", + "author": "Tobias Michalski", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate disabling of crashdumps" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect the creation of a service with a service binary located in a suspicious directory", + "uuid": "a07f0359-4c90-4dc4-a681-8ffea40b4f47", + "value": "Service Binary in Suspicious Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.001/T1562.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_creation_service_susp_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/02", + "filename": "registry_set_creation_service_susp_folder.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect the creation of a service with a service binary located in a uncommon directory", + "uuid": "277dc340-0540-42e7-8efb-5ff460045e07", + "value": "Service Binary in Uncommon Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.001/T1562.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_creation_service_uncommon_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/02", + "filename": "registry_set_creation_service_uncommon_folder.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the abuse of custom file open handler, executing powershell", + "uuid": "7530b96f-ad8e-431d-a04d-ac85cc461fdc", + "value": "Custom File Open Handler Executes PowerShell", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2022/02/01/solarmarker-campaign-used-novel-registry-changes-to-establish-persistence/?cmp=30728", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_custom_file_open_handler_powershell_execution.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1202" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/11", + "filename": "registry_set_custom_file_open_handler_powershell_execution.yml", + "author": "CD_R0M_", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a new and suspicious printer port creation in Registry that could be an attempt to exploit CVE-2020-1048", + "uuid": "7ec912f2-5175-4868-b811-ec13ad0f8567", + "value": "Suspicious New Printer Ports in Registry (CVE-2020-1048)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://windows-internals.com/printdemon-cve-2020-1048/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_cve_2020_1048_new_printer_port.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.execution", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/13", + "filename": "registry_set_cve_2020_1048_new_printer_port.yml", + "author": "EagleEye Team, Florian Roth, NVISO", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "New printer port install on host" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects patterns as noticed in exploitation of Windows CVE-2021-31979 CVE-2021-33771 vulnerability and DevilsTongue malware by threat group Sourgum", + "uuid": "32b5db62-cb5f-4266-9639-0fa48376ac00", + "value": "CVE-2021-31979 CVE-2021-33771 Exploits", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/15/protecting-customers-from-a-private-sector-offensive-actor-using-0-day-exploits-and-devilstongue-malware/", + "https://citizenlab.ca/2021/07/hooking-candiru-another-mercenary-spyware-vendor-comes-into-focus/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_cve_2021_31979_cve_2021_33771_exploits.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1566", + "attack.t1203", + "cve.2021.33771", + "cve.2021.31979" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/07/16", + "filename": "registry_set_cve_2021_31979_cve_2021_33771_exploits.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S, frack113", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects set value ms-msdt MSProtocol URI scheme in Registry that could be an attempt to exploit CVE-2022-30190.", + "uuid": "2d9403d5-7927-46b7-8216-37ab7c9ec5e3", + "value": "Suspicious Set Value of MSDT in Registry (CVE-2022-30190)", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30190", + "https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2022/05/30/guidance-for-cve-2022-30190-microsoft-support-diagnostic-tool-vulnerability/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_cve_2022_30190_msdt_follina.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1221" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/31", + "filename": "registry_set_cve_2022_30190_msdt_follina.yml", + "author": "Sittikorn S", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker adds a new \"Debugger\" value to the \"DbgManagedDebugger\" key in order to achieve persistence which will get invoked when an application crashes", + "uuid": "9827ae57-3802-418f-994b-d5ecf5cd974b", + "value": "Add Debugger Entry To DbgManagedDebugger For Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2013/09/19/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-4/", + "https://github.com/last-byte/PersistenceSniper", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_dbgmanageddebugger_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1574" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/07", + "filename": "registry_set_dbgmanageddebugger_persistence.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the key to setup a debugger. 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can be used to execute code in context of the DHCP server (restart required)", + "uuid": "9d3436ef-9476-4c43-acca-90ce06bdf33a", + "value": "DHCP Callout DLL Installation", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.3or.de/mimilib-dhcp-server-callout-dll-injection.html", + "https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc726884(v=ws.10).aspx", + "https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/windows/desktop/aa363389(v=vs.85).aspx", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_dhcp_calloutdll.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1574.002", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/05/15", + "filename": "registry_set_dhcp_calloutdll.yml", + "author": "Dimitrios Slamaris", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects disabling Windows Defender Exploit Guard Network Protection", + "uuid": "bf9e1387-b040-4393-9851-1598f8ecfae9", + "value": "Disable Exploit Guard Network Protection on Windows Defender", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/105533-enable-disable-windows-defender-exploit-protection-settings.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disabled_exploit_guard_net_protection_on_ms_defender.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/04", + "filename": "registry_set_disabled_exploit_guard_net_protection_on_ms_defender.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the disabling of the Windows Defender eventlog as seen in relation to Lockbit 3.0 infections", + "uuid": "fcddca7c-b9c0-4ddf-98da-e1e2d18b0157", + "value": "Disabled Windows Defender Eventlog", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/WhichbufferArda/status/1543900539280293889/photo/2", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disabled_microsoft_defender_eventlog.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/04", + "filename": "registry_set_disabled_microsoft_defender_eventlog.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other Antivirus software installations could cause Windows to disable that eventlog (unknown)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects disabling Windows Defender PUA protection", + "uuid": "8ffc5407-52e3-478f-9596-0a7371eafe13", + "value": "Disable PUA Protection on Windows Defender", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/32236-enable-disable-microsoft-defender-pua-protection-windows-10-a.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disabled_pua_protection_on_microsoft_defender.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/04", + "filename": "registry_set_disabled_pua_protection_on_microsoft_defender.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects disabling Windows Defender Tamper Protection", + "uuid": "93d298a1-d28f-47f1-a468-d971e7796679", + "value": "Disable Tamper Protection on Windows Defender", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/123792-turn-off-tamper-protection-microsoft-defender-antivirus.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disabled_tamper_protection_on_microsoft_defender.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/08/04", + "filename": "registry_set_disabled_tamper_protection_on_microsoft_defender.yml", + "author": "Austin Songer @austinsonger", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Administrative shares are hidden network shares created by Microsoft Windows NT operating systems that grant system administrators remote access to every disk volume on a network-connected system", + "uuid": "c7dcacd0-cc59-4004-b0a4-1d6cdebe6f3e", + "value": "Disable Administrative Share Creation at Startup", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1070.005/T1070.005.md#atomic-test-4---disable-administrative-share-creation-at-startup", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disable_administrative_share.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1070.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/16", + "filename": "registry_set_disable_administrative_share.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects tampering of autologger trace sessions which is a technique used by attackers to disable logging", + "uuid": "f37b4bce-49d0-4087-9f5b-58bffda77316", + "value": "AutoLogger Sessions Tamper", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/MichalKoczwara/status/1553634816016498688", + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/10/18/icedid-to-xinglocker-ransomware-in-24-hours/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disable_autologger_sessions.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/01", + "filename": "registry_set_disable_autologger_sessions.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may disable or modify system firewalls in order to bypass controls limiting network usage", + "uuid": "974515da-6cc5-4c95-ae65-f97f9150ec7f", + "value": "Disable Microsoft Defender Firewall via Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.004/T1562.004.md#atomic-test-2---disable-microsoft-defender-firewall-via-registry", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disable_defender_firewall.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.004" + ], + "creation_date": 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"author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect change of the user account associated with the FAX service to avoid the escalation problem.", + "uuid": "e3fdf743-f05b-4051-990a-b66919be1743", + "value": "Change User Account Associated with the FAX Service", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/dottor_morte/status/1544652325570191361", + "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RiccardoAncarani/talks/master/F-Secure/unorthodox-lateral-movement.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_fax_change_service_user.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/17", + "filename": "registry_set_fax_change_service_user.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect possible persistence using Fax DLL load when service restart", + "uuid": "9e3357ba-09d4-4fbd-a7c5-ad6386314513", + "value": "Change the Fax Dll", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/dottor_morte/status/1544652325570191361", + "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RiccardoAncarani/talks/master/F-Secure/unorthodox-lateral-movement.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_fax_dll_persistance.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/17", + "filename": "registry_set_fax_dll_persistance.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the abuse of the exefile handler in new file association. Used for bypass of security products.", + "uuid": "44a22d59-b175-4f13-8c16-cbaef5b581ff", + "value": "New File Association Using Exefile", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/mrd0x/status/1461041276514623491", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_file_association_exefile.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/11/19", + "filename": "registry_set_file_association_exefile.yml", + "author": "Andreas Hunkeler (@Karneades)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects persistence using GlobalFlags in image file execution options", + "uuid": "36803969-5421-41ec-b92f-8500f79c23b0", + "value": "GlobalFlags Registry Persistence Mechanisms", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://oddvar.moe/2018/04/10/persistence-using-globalflags-in-image-file-execution-options-hidden-from-autoruns-exe/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_globalflags_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1546.012", + "car.2013-01-002" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/04/11", + "filename": "registry_set_globalflags_persistence.yml", + "author": "Karneades, Jonhnathan Ribeiro", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker adds a new \"Debugger\" value to the \"Hangs\" key in order to achieve persistence which will get invoked when an application crashes", + "uuid": "833ef470-fa01-4631-a79b-6f291c9ac498", + "value": "Add Debugger Entry To Hangs Key For Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/wer_debugger.html", + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2019/09/20/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-116/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_hangs_debugger_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_hangs_debugger_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "This value is not set by default but could be rarly used by administrators" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker modifies the registry value of the \"hhctrl\" to point to a custom binary", + "uuid": "f10ed525-97fe-4fed-be7c-2feecca941b1", + "value": "Persistence Via Hhctrl.ocx", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/hhctrl.html", + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2018/04/23/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-77/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_hhctrl_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_hhctrl_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Hides the file extension through modification of the registry", + "uuid": "5df86130-4e95-4a54-90f7-26541b40aec2", + "value": "Registry Modification to Hidden File Extension", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1112/T1112.md#atomic-test-1---modify-registry-of-current-user-profile---cmd", + "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/ransomware-families/", + "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/threats/malware-encyclopedia-description?name=TrojanSpy%3aMSIL%2fHakey.A", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_hidden_extention.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1137" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/22", + "filename": "registry_set_hidden_extention.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects modifications to the hidden files keys in registry. This technique is abused by several malware families to hide their files from normal users.", + "uuid": "5a5152f1-463f-436b-b2f5-8eceb3964b42", + "value": "Modification of Explorer Hidden Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1564.001/T1564.001.md#atomic-test-8---hide-files-through-registry", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_hide_file.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/02", + "filename": "registry_set_hide_file.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects registry modifications that hide internal tools or functions from the user (malware like Agent Tesla, Hermetic Wiper uses this technique)", + "uuid": "5a93eb65-dffa-4543-b761-94aa60098fb6", + "value": "Registry Hide Function from User", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1564.001/T1564.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_hide_function_user.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/18", + "filename": "registry_set_hide_function_user.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate admin script" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when the \"index\" value of a scheduled task is modified from the registry\nWhich effectively hides it from any tooling such as \"schtasks /query\" (Read the referenced link for more information about the effects of this technique)\n", + "uuid": "5b16df71-8615-4f7f-ac9b-6c43c0509e61", + "value": "Hide Schedule Task Via Index Value Tamper", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2022/06/20/defending-against-scheduled-task-attacks-in-windows-environments", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_hide_scheduled_task_via_index_tamper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/26", + "filename": "registry_set_hide_scheduled_task_via_index_tamper.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the modification of the registry settings used for Internet Explorer and other Windows components that use these settings", + "uuid": "d88d0ab2-e696-4d40-a2ed-9790064e66b3", + "value": "Modification of IE Registry Settings", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1112/T1112.md#atomic-test-5---javascript-in-registry", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_ie_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/01/22", + "filename": "registry_set_ie_persistence.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "low", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker register a new IFilter for an exntesion. Microsoft Windows Search uses filters to extract the content of items for inclusion in a full-text index. You can extend Windows Search to index new or proprietary file types by writing filters to extract the content, and property handlers to extract the properties of files", + "uuid": "b23818c7-e575-4d13-8012-332075ec0a2b", + "value": "Register New IFiltre For Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/ifilters.html", + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1468548924600459267", + "https://github.com/gtworek/PSBits/tree/master/IFilter", + "https://github.com/gtworek/PSBits/blob/8d767892f3b17eefa4d0668f5d2df78e844f01d8/IFilter/Dll.cpp#L281-L308", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_ifilter_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_ifilter_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate registration of IFilters by the OS or software" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the addition of new root, CA or AuthRoot certificates to the Windows registry", + "uuid": "d223b46b-5621-4037-88fe-fda32eead684", + "value": "New Root or CA or AuthRoot Certificate to Store", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1553.004/T1553.004.md#atomic-test-6---add-root-certificate-to-currentuser-certificate-store", + "https://posts.specterops.io/code-signing-certificate-cloning-attacks-and-defenses-6f98657fc6ec", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_install_root_or_ca_certificat.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.impact", + "attack.t1490" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/04", + "filename": "registry_set_install_root_or_ca_certificat.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects setting a custom URL for OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exe to download a file from the Internet without executing any\nanomalous executables with suspicious arguments. The downloaded file will be in C:\\Users\\redacted\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\OneDrive\\StandaloneUpdaterreSignInSettingsConfig.json\n", + "uuid": "3aff0be0-7802-4a7e-a4fa-c60c74bc5e1d", + "value": "Lolbas OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exe Proxy Download", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/OneDriveStandaloneUpdater/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_lolbin_onedrivestandaloneupdater.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1105" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/28", + "filename": "registry_set_lolbin_onedrivestandaloneupdater.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker modifies the \"REG_MULTI_SZ\" value named \"Extensions\" to include a custom DLL to achieve persistence via lsass.\nThe \"Extensions\" list contains filenames of DLLs being automatically loaded by lsass.exe. Each DLL has its InitializeLsaExtension() method called after loading.\n", + "uuid": "41f6531d-af6e-4c6e-918f-b946f2b85a36", + "value": "Persistence Via LSA Extensions", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/lsaaextension.html", + "https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1476286368385019906", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_lsa_extension_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_lsa_extension_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects javaw.exe in AppData folder as used by Adwind / JRAT", + "uuid": "42f0e038-767e-4b85-9d96-2c6335bad0b5", + "value": "Adwind RAT / JRAT - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/ba86fa0d4b6af2db0656a88b1dd29f36fe362473ae8ad04255c4e52f214a541c?environmentId=100", + "https://www.first.org/resources/papers/conf2017/Advanced-Incident-Detection-and-Threat-Hunting-using-Sysmon-and-Splunk.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_mal_adwind.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1059.005", + "attack.t1059.007" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/11/10", + "filename": "registry_set_mal_adwind.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Tom Ueltschi, Jonhnathan Ribeiro, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": "No established falsepositives", + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Attempts to detect system changes made by Blue Mockingbird", + "uuid": "92b0b372-a939-44ed-a11b-5136cf680e27", + "value": "Blue Mockingbird - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redcanary.com/blog/blue-mockingbird-cryptominer/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_mal_blue_mockingbird.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1112", + "attack.t1047" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/14", + "filename": "registry_set_mal_blue_mockingbird.yml", + "author": "Trent Liffick (@tliffick)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker register a new SIP provider for persistence and defense evasion", + "uuid": "92772523-d9c1-4c93-9547-b0ca500baba3", + "value": "Persistence Via Mpnotify", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/mpnotify.html", + "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggY3srD9dYs&ab_channel=GrzegorzTworek", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_mpnotify_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_mpnotify_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Might trigger if a legitimate new SIP provider is registered. But this is not a common occurrence in an environment and should be investigated either way" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects changes to the NGenAssemblyUsageLog registry key.\n.NET Usage Log output location can be controlled by setting the NGenAssemblyUsageLog CLR configuration knob in the Registry or by configuring an environment variable (as described in the next section).\nBy simplify specifying an arbitrary value (e.g. fake output location or junk data) for the expected value, a Usage Log file for the .NET execution context will not be created.\n", + "uuid": "28036918-04d3-423d-91c0-55ecf99fb892", + "value": "NET NGenAssemblyUsageLog Registry Key Tamper", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://bohops.com/2021/03/16/investigating-net-clr-usage-log-tampering-techniques-for-edr-evasion/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_net_cli_ngenassemblyusagelog.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/11/18", + "filename": "registry_set_net_cli_ngenassemblyusagelog.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "A General detection for a new application in AppCompat. This indicates an application executing for the first time on an endpoint.", + "uuid": "60936b49-fca0-4f32-993d-7415edcf9a5d", + "value": "New Application in AppCompat", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/1", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/1.A.1_DFD6A782-9BDB-4550-AB6B-525E825B095E.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_new_application_appcompat.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1204.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/02", + "filename": "registry_set_new_application_appcompat.yml", + "author": "Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)", + "level": "informational", + "falsepositive": [ + "This rule is to explore new applications on an endpoint. False positives depends on the organization.", + "Newly setup system.", + "Legitimate installation of new application." + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker tries to add a new network provider in order to dump clear text credentials, similar to how the NPPSpy tool does it", + "uuid": "0442defa-b4a2-41c9-ae2c-ea7042fc4701", + "value": "New Network Provider - Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/deployment/network-provider-settings-removed-in-place-upgrade", + "https://github.com/gtworek/PSBits/tree/master/PasswordStealing/NPPSpy", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_new_network_provider.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.credential_access", + "attack.t1003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/23", + "filename": "registry_set_new_network_provider.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legitimate network providers used and not filtred in this rule" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Enable Dynamic Data Exchange protocol (DDE) in all supported editions of Microsoft Word or Excel.", + "uuid": "63647769-326d-4dde-a419-b925cc0caf42", + "value": "Enable Microsoft Dynamic Data Exchange", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/ADV170021", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_office_enable_dde.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1559.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/26", + "filename": "registry_set_office_enable_dde.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects registry changes to Office macro settings. The TrustRecords contain information on executed macro-enabled documents. (see references)", + "uuid": "a166f74e-bf44-409d-b9ba-ea4b2dd8b3cd", + "value": "Office Security Settings Changed", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/inversecos/status/1494174785621819397", + "https://www.mcafee.com/blogs/other-blogs/mcafee-labs/zloader-with-a-new-infection-technique/", + "https://securelist.com/scarcruft-surveilling-north-korean-defectors-and-human-rights-activists/105074/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_office_security.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/05/22", + "filename": "registry_set_office_security.yml", + "author": "Trent Liffick (@tliffick)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Valid Macros and/or internal documents" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects persistence via Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) add-ins in Office applications.", + "uuid": "9d15044a-7cfe-4d23-8085-6ebc11df7685", + "value": "Stealthy VSTO Persistence", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/_vivami/status/1347925307643355138", + "https://vanmieghem.io/stealth-outlook-persistence/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_office_vsto_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1137.006", + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/01/10", + "filename": "registry_set_office_vsto_persistence.yml", + "author": "Bhabesh Raj", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate Addin Installation" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the modification of Outlook Security Setting to allow unprompted execution. Goes with win_outlook_c2_macro_creation.yml and is particularly interesting if both events occur near to each other.", + "uuid": "e3b50fa5-3c3f-444e-937b-0a99d33731cd", + "value": "Outlook C2 Registry Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2020/11/a-fresh-outlook-on-mail-based-persistence/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_outlook_c2_registry_key.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.command_and_control", + "attack.t1137", + "attack.t1008", + "attack.t1546" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/04/05", + "filename": "registry_set_outlook_c2_registry_key.yml", + "author": "@ScoubiMtl", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the manipulation of persistent URLs which could execute malicious code", + "uuid": "487bb375-12ef-41f6-baae-c6a1572b4dd1", + "value": "Persistent Outlook Landing Today Pages", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-persistence-via-microsoft-exchange-server-or-outlook?slide=70", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_outlook_registry_todaypage.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/10", + "filename": "registry_set_outlook_registry_todaypage.yml", + "author": "Tobias Michalski", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the manipulation of persistent URLs which can be malicious", + "uuid": "ddd171b5-2cc6-4975-9e78-f0eccd08cc76", + "value": "Persistent Outlook Landing Pages", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-persistence-via-microsoft-exchange-server-or-outlook?slide=70", + "https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/outlook-home-page-feature-is-missing-in-folder-properties-d207edb7-aa02-46c5-b608-5d9dbed9bd04?ui=en-us&rs=en-us&ad=us", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_outlook_registry_webview.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/09", + "filename": "registry_set_outlook_registry_webview.yml", + "author": "Tobias Michalski", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Change outlook email security settings", + "uuid": "c3cefdf4-6703-4e1c-bad8-bf422fc5015a", + "value": "Change Outlook Security Setting in Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1137/T1137.md", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/troubleshoot/security/information-about-email-security-settings", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_outlook_security.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1137" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/28", + "filename": "registry_set_outlook_security.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential persistence using Appx DebugPath", + "uuid": "df4dc653-1029-47ba-8231-3c44238cc0ae", + "value": "Windows Registry Persistence DebugPath", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://oddvar.moe/2018/09/06/persistence-using-universal-windows-platform-apps-appx/", + "https://github.com/rootm0s/WinPwnage", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_persistence_appx_debugger.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.015" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/27", + "filename": "registry_set_persistence_appx_debugger.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects change the the \"AutodialDLL\" key which could be used as a persistence method to load custom DLL via the \"ws2_32\" library", + "uuid": "e6fe26ee-d063-4f5b-b007-39e90aaf50e3", + "value": "Persistence Via AutodialDLL", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2015/01/13/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-24/", + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/autodialdll.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_persistence_autodial_dll.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/10", + "filename": "registry_set_persistence_autodial_dll.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential COM object hijacking where the \"Server\" (In/Out) is pointing to a supsicious or unsuale location", + "uuid": "3d968d17-ffa4-4bc0-bfdc-f139de76ce77", + "value": "COM Hijacking For Persistence With Suspicious Locations", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/27/untangling-knotweed-european-private-sector-offensive-actor-using-0-day-exploits/ (idea)", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_persistence_com_hijacking_susp_locations.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.015" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/28", + "filename": "registry_set_persistence_com_hijacking_susp_locations.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Probable legitimate applications. If you find these please add them to an exclusion list" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects modification to the \"Default\" value of the \"MyComputer\" key and subkeys to point to a custom binary that will be launched whenever the associated action is executed (see reference section for example)", + "uuid": "8fbe98a8-8f9d-44f8-aa71-8c572e29ef06", + "value": "Persistence Via MyComputer Key and SubKeys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2017/01/18/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-55/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_persistence_mycomputer.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/09", + "filename": "registry_set_persistence_mycomputer.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely but if you experience FPs add specific processes and locations you would like to monitor for" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects potential COM object hijacking leveraging the COM Search Order", + "uuid": "a0ff33d8-79e4-4cef-b4f3-9dc4133ccd12", + "value": "Windows Registry Persistence COM Search Order Hijacking", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.cyberbit.com/blog/endpoint-security/com-hijacking-windows-overlooked-security-vulnerability/", + "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1546/015/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_persistence_search_order.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.015" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/04/14", + "filename": "registry_set_persistence_search_order.yml", + "author": "Maxime Thiebaut (@0xThiebaut), oscd.community, C\u00e9dric Hien", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some installed utilities (i.e. OneDrive) may serve new COM objects at user-level" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects modification addition to the 'TypedPaths' key in the user or admin registry from a non standard application. 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Attachments", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/information-about-the-attachment-manager-in-microsoft-windows-c48a4dcd-8de5-2af5-ee9b-cd795ae42738", + "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/2bcd5702a7565952c44075ac6fb946c7780526640d1264f692c7664c02c68465", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_policies_attachments_tamper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/01", + "filename": "registry_set_policies_attachments_tamper.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects that a powershell code is written to the registry as a service.", + "uuid": "4a5f5a5e-ac01-474b-9b4e-d61298c9df1d", + "value": "PowerShell as a Service in Registry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-powershell-abuse", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_powershell_as_service.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.execution", + "attack.t1569.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/06", + "filename": "registry_set_powershell_as_service.yml", + "author": "oscd.community, Natalia Shornikova", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adds a RUN key that contains a powershell keyword", + "uuid": "8d85cf08-bf97-4260-ba49-986a2a65129c", + "value": "Powershell in Windows Run Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/frack113/atomic-red-team/blob/a9051c38de8a5320b31c7039efcbd3b56cf2d65a/atomics/T1547.001/T1547.001.md#atomic-test-9---systembc-malware-as-a-service-registry", + "https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/22/j/lv-ransomware-exploits-proxyshell-in-attack.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_powershell_in_run_keys.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/17", + "filename": "registry_set_powershell_in_run_keys.yml", + "author": "frack113, Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate admin or third party scripts" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the modification of the registry of the currently logged in user to disable PowerShell module logging, script block logging or transcription and script execution logging", + "uuid": "fecfd1a1-cc78-4313-a1ea-2ee2e8ec27a7", + "value": "PowerShell Logging Disabled", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1112/T1112.md#atomic-test-32---windows-powershell-logging-disabled", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_powershell_logging_disabled.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/04/02", + "filename": "registry_set_powershell_logging_disabled.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when a new custom protocole handler is registered", + "uuid": "fdbf0b9d-0182-4c43-893b-a1eaab92d085", + "value": "Newly Registered Protocol Handler", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://ladydebug.com/blog/2019/06/21/custom-protocol-handler-cph/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_register_custom_protocol_handler.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/30", + "filename": "registry_set_register_custom_protocol_handler.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate applications registering a new custom protocol handler" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects non-sysinternals tools setting the \"accepteula\" key which normally is set on sysinternals tool execution", + "uuid": "8023f872-3f1d-4301-a384-801889917ab4", + "value": "Usage of Renamed Sysinternals Tools - RegistrySet", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "Internal Research", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_renamed_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1588.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/24", + "filename": "registry_set_renamed_sysinternals_eula_accepted.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unlikely" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect use of scrobj.dll as this DLL looks for the ScriptletURL key to get the location of the script to execute", + "uuid": "fe20dda1-6f37-4379-bbe0-a98d400cae90", + "value": "Scrobj.dll COM Hijacking", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/40b77d63808dd4f4eafb83949805636735a1fd15/atomics/T1546.015/T1546.015.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_scrobj_dll_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.015" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/20", + "filename": "registry_set_scrobj_dll_persistence.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of the dll." + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects registry key established after masqueraded .scr file execution using Rundll32 through desk.cpl", + "uuid": "40b6e656-4e11-4c0c-8772-c1cc6dae34ce", + "value": "ScreenSaver Registry Key Set", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/VakninHai/status/1517027824984547329", + "https://twitter.com/pabraeken/status/998627081360695297", + "https://jstnk9.github.io/jstnk9/research/InstallScreenSaver-SCR-files", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_scr_file_executed_by_rundll32.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1218.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/05/04", + "filename": "registry_set_scr_file_executed_by_rundll32.yml", + "author": "Jose Luis Sanchez Martinez (@Joseliyo_Jstnk)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use of screen saver" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects changes to the \"ServiceDLL\" value related to a service in the registry. This is often used as a method of persistence.", + "uuid": "612e47e9-8a59-43a6-b404-f48683f45bd6", + "value": "ServiceDll Hijack", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1543.003/T1543.003.md#atomic-test-4---tinyturla-backdoor-service-w64time", + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2013/09/19/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-4/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_servicedll_hijack.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1543.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/02/04", + "filename": "registry_set_servicedll_hijack.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrative scripts", + "Installation of a service" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects registry modifications that disable internal tools or functions in explorer (malware like Agent Tesla uses this technique)", + "uuid": "1c3121ed-041b-4d97-a075-07f54f20fb4a", + "value": "Registry Explorer Policy Modification", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1112/T1112.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_set_nopolicies_user.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/03/18", + "filename": "registry_set_set_nopolicies_user.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate admin script" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by application shims.\nThe Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Infrastructure/Framework (Application Shim) was created to allow for backward compatibility of software as the operating system codebase changes over time\n", + "uuid": "dfb5b4e8-91d0-4291-b40a-e3b0d3942c45", + "value": "Registry Key Creation or Modification for Shim DataBase", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1546.011/T1546.011.md#atomic-test-3---registry-key-creation-andor-modification-events-for-sdb", + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/05/fin7-shim-databases-persistence.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_shim_databases_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.011" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/12/30", + "filename": "registry_set_shim_databases_persistence.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects changes to the Registry in which a monitor program gets registered to monitor the exit of another process", + "uuid": "c81fe886-cac0-4913-a511-2822d72ff505", + "value": "SilentProcessExit Monitor Registration", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://oddvar.moe/2018/04/10/persistence-using-globalflags-in-image-file-execution-options-hidden-from-autoruns-exe/", + "https://www.deepinstinct.com/2021/02/16/lsass-memory-dumps-are-stealthier-than-ever-before-part-2/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_silentprocessexit.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.012" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/02/26", + "filename": "registry_set_silentprocessexit.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker register a new SIP provider for persistence and defense evasion", + "uuid": "5a2b21ee-6aaa-4234-ac9d-59a59edf90a1", + "value": "Persistence Via New SIP Provider", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://persistence-info.github.io/Data/codesigning.html", + "https://github.com/gtworek/PSBits/tree/master/SIP", + "https://specterops.io/assets/resources/SpecterOps_Subverting_Trust_in_Windows.pdf", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_sip_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1553.003" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/21", + "filename": "registry_set_sip_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate SIP being registered by the OS or different software." + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects tamper attempts to sophos av functionality via registry key modification", + "uuid": "9f4662ac-17ca-43aa-8f12-5d7b989d0101", + "value": "Tamper With Sophos AV Registry Keys", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://redacted.com/blog/bianlian-ransomware-gang-gives-it-a-go/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_sophos_av_tamaper.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1562.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/02", + "filename": "registry_set_sophos_av_tamaper.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some FP may occure when the feature is disabled by the AV itself, you should always investigate if the action was legitimate" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects when an attacker set the registry key \"HKLM\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Winlogon\\SpecialAccounts\\Userlist\" to \"0\" in order to hide user account.", + "uuid": "f8aebc67-a56d-4ec9-9fbe-7b0e8b7b4efd", + "value": "Hide User Account Via Special Accounts Reg Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2022/07/11/select-xmrig-from-sqlserver/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_special_accounts.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1564.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/07/12", + "filename": "registry_set_special_accounts.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect set Notification_Suppress to 1 to disable the windows security center notification", + "uuid": "0c93308a-3f1b-40a9-b649-57ea1a1c1d63", + "value": "Activate Suppression of Windows Security Center Notifications", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/40b77d63808dd4f4eafb83949805636735a1fd15/atomics/T1112/T1112.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_suppress_defender_notifications.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/19", + "filename": "registry_set_suppress_defender_notifications.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects changes to the \"Default\" property for keys located in the \\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\App Paths\\ registry. Which might be used as a method of persistence\nThe entries found under App Paths are used primarily for the following purposes.\nFirst, to map an application's executable file name to that file's fully qualified path.\nSecond, to pre-pend information to the PATH environment variable on a per-application, per-process basis.\n", + "uuid": "707e097c-e20f-4f67-8807-1f72ff4500d6", + "value": "Suspicious Values In App Paths Default Property", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2013/01/19/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-3/", + "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/app-registration?redirectedfrom=MSDN", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_susp_app_paths_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.012" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/10", + "filename": "registry_set_susp_app_paths_persistence.yml", + "author": "Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate applications registering their binary from on of the suspicious locations mentioned above (tune it)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the keyboard preload installation with a suspicious keyboard layout, e.g. Chinese, Iranian or Vietnamese layout load in user session on systems maintained by US staff only", + "uuid": "34aa0252-6039-40ff-951f-939fd6ce47d8", + "value": "Suspicious Keyboard Layout Load", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://renenyffenegger.ch/notes/Windows/registry/tree/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Keyboard-Layout/Preload/index", + "https://github.com/SwiftOnSecurity/sysmon-config/pull/92/files", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_susp_keyboard_layout_load.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.resource_development", + "attack.t1588.002" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/10/12", + "filename": "registry_set_susp_keyboard_layout_load.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Administrators or users that actually use the selected keyboard layouts (heavily depends on the organisation's user base)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a suspicious printer driver installation with an empty Manufacturer value", + "uuid": "e0813366-0407-449a-9869-a2db1119dc41", + "value": "Suspicious Printer Driver Empty Manufacturer", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1410545674773467140", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_susp_printer_driver.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1574", + "cve.2021.1675" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/07/01", + "filename": "registry_set_susp_printer_driver.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Alerts on legitimate printer drivers that do not set any more details in the Manufacturer value" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects a possible persistence mechanism using RUN key for Windows Explorer and pointing to a suspicious folder", + "uuid": "b7916c2a-fa2f-4795-9477-32b731f70f11", + "value": "Registry Persistence via Explorer Run Key", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/07/unit42-upatre-continues-evolve-new-anti-analysis-techniques/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_susp_reg_persist_explorer_run.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/07/18", + "filename": "registry_set_susp_reg_persist_explorer_run.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, oscd.community", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects suspicious new RUN key element pointing to an executable in a suspicious folder", + "uuid": "02ee49e2-e294-4d0f-9278-f5b3212fc588", + "value": "New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/08/fin7-pursuing-an-enigmatic-and-evasive-global-criminal-operation.html", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_susp_run_key_img_folder.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2018/08/25", + "filename": "registry_set_susp_run_key_img_folder.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth, Markus Neis, Sander Wiebing", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Software using weird folders for updates" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects installation of NalDrv or PROCEXP152 services via registry-keys to non-system32 folders.\nBoth services are used in the tool Ghost-In-The-Logs (https://github.com/bats3c/Ghost-In-The-Logs), which uses KDU (https://github.com/hfiref0x/KDU)\n", + "uuid": "f2485272-a156-4773-82d7-1d178bc4905b", + "value": "Suspicious Service Installed", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.dylan.codes/evading-sysmon-and-windows-event-logging/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_susp_service_installed.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.t1562.001", + "attack.defense_evasion" + ], + "creation_date": "2019/04/08", + "filename": "registry_set_susp_service_installed.yml", + "author": "xknow (@xknow_infosec), xorxes (@xor_xes)", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Other legimate tools using this service names and drivers. Note - clever attackers may easily bypass this detection by just renaming the services. Therefore just Medium-level and don't rely on it." + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect modification of the startup key to a path where a payload could be stored to be launched during startup", + "uuid": "9c226817-8dc9-46c2-a58d-66655aafd7dc", + "value": "Modify User Shell Folders Startup Value", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/9e5b12c4912c07562aec7500447b11fa3e17e254/atomics/T1547.001/T1547.001.md", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_susp_user_shell_folders.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1547.001" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/10/01", + "filename": "registry_set_susp_user_shell_folders.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Monitor the creation of a new key under 'TaskCache' when a new scheduled task is registered by a process that is not svchost.exe, which is suspicious", + "uuid": "4720b7df-40c3-48fd-bbdf-fd4b3c464f0d", + "value": "Scheduled TaskCache Change by Uncommon Program", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://thedfirreport.com/2021/03/29/sodinokibi-aka-revil-ransomware/", + "https://labs.f-secure.com/blog/scheduled-task-tampering/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_taskcache_entry.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2021/06/18", + "filename": "registry_set_taskcache_entry.yml", + "author": "Syed Hasan (@syedhasan009)", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects persistence method using windows telemetry", + "uuid": "73a883d0-0348-4be4-a8d8-51031c2564f8", + "value": "Registry Persistence Mechanism via Windows Telemetry", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.trustedsec.com/blog/abusing-windows-telemetry-for-persistence/", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_telemetry_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1053.005" + ], + "creation_date": "2020/10/16", + "filename": "registry_set_telemetry_persistence.yml", + "author": "Lednyov Alexey, oscd.community", + "level": "critical", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects tampering to RDP Terminal Service/Server sensitive settings.\nSuch as allowing unauthorized users access to a system via the 'fAllowUnsolicited' or enabling RDP via 'fDenyTSConnections'...etc\n", + "uuid": "a2863fbc-d5cb-48d5-83fb-d976d4b1743b", + "value": "RDP Sensitive Settings Changed to Zero", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.menasec.net/2019/02/threat-hunting-rdp-hijacking-via.html", + "http://woshub.com/rds-shadow-how-to-connect-to-a-user-session-in-windows-server-2012-r2/", + "https://twitter.com/SagieSec/status/1469001618863624194?t=HRf0eA0W1YYzkTSHb-Ky1A&s=03", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/05_defense_evasion/WIN-190407183310.html", + "https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6f3aa9362d72e806490a8abce245331030d1ab5ac77e400dd475748236a6cc81/", + "http://etutorials.org/Microsoft+Products/microsoft+windows+server+2003+terminal+services/Chapter+6+Registry/Registry+Keys+for+Terminal+Services/", + "https://admx.help/HKLM/SOFTWARE/Policies/Microsoft/Windows%20NT/Terminal%20Services", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_terminal_server_suspicious.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/09/29", + "filename": "registry_set_terminal_server_suspicious.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, David ANDRE, Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some of the keys mentioned here could be modified by an administrator while setting group policy (it should be investigated either way)" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects tampering to RDP Terminal Service/Server sensitive settings.\nSuch as allowing unauthorized users access to a system via the 'fAllowUnsolicited' or enabling RDP via 'fDenyTSConnections'...etc\n", + "uuid": "3f6b7b62-61aa-45db-96bd-9c31b36b653c", + "value": "RDP Sensitive Settings Changed", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://blog.menasec.net/2019/02/threat-hunting-rdp-hijacking-via.html", + "http://woshub.com/rds-shadow-how-to-connect-to-a-user-session-in-windows-server-2012-r2/", + "https://twitter.com/SagieSec/status/1469001618863624194?t=HRf0eA0W1YYzkTSHb-Ky1A&s=03", + "https://threathunterplaybook.com/notebooks/windows/05_defense_evasion/WIN-190407183310.html", + "https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6f3aa9362d72e806490a8abce245331030d1ab5ac77e400dd475748236a6cc81/", + "http://etutorials.org/Microsoft+Products/microsoft+windows+server+2003+terminal+services/Chapter+6+Registry/Registry+Keys+for+Terminal+Services/", + "https://admx.help/HKLM/SOFTWARE/Policies/Microsoft/Windows%20NT/Terminal%20Services", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_terminal_server_tampering.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1112" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/06", + "filename": "registry_set_terminal_server_tampering.yml", + "author": "Samir Bousseaden, David ANDRE, Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g, Nasreddine Bencherchali", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Some of the keys 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+ ], + "creation_date": "2022/06/19", + "filename": "registry_set_timeproviders_dllname.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detect modification of TreatAs key to enable \"rundll32.exe -sta\" command", + "uuid": "dc5c24af-6995-49b2-86eb-a9ff62199e82", + "value": "COM Hijacking via TreatAs", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/40b77d63808dd4f4eafb83949805636735a1fd15/atomics/T1546.015/T1546.015.md", + "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gz1QmiMhss&t=1251s", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_treatas_persistence.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.persistence", + "attack.t1546.015" + ], + "creation_date": "2022/08/28", + "filename": "registry_set_treatas_persistence.yml", + "author": "frack113", + "level": "medium", + "falsepositive": [ + "Legitimate use" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects UAC bypass method using Windows event viewer", + "uuid": "7c81fec3-1c1d-43b0-996a-46753041b1b6", + "value": "UAC Bypass via Event Viewer - Registry Set", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://enigma0x3.net/2016/08/15/fileless-uac-bypass-using-eventvwr-exe-and-registry-hijacking/", + "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/e122bc8bf291f15cab182a5d2d27b8db1e7019e4e96bb5cdbd1dfe7446f3f51f?environmentId=100", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_uac_bypass_eventvwr.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002", + "car.2019-04-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/19", + "filename": "registry_set_uac_bypass_eventvwr.yml", + "author": "Florian Roth", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using registry key manipulation of sdclt.exe (e.g. UACMe 53)", + "uuid": "5b872a46-3b90-45c1-8419-f675db8053aa", + "value": "UAC Bypass via Sdclt", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://enigma0x3.net/2017/03/17/fileless-uac-bypass-using-sdclt-exe/", + "https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME", + "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/tree/master/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_uac_bypass_sdclt.yml" + ], + "tags": [ + "attack.defense_evasion", + "attack.privilege_escalation", + "attack.t1548.002", + "car.2019-04-001" + ], + "creation_date": "2017/03/17", + "filename": "registry_set_uac_bypass_sdclt.yml", + "author": "Omer Yampel, Christian Burkard", + "level": "high", + "falsepositive": [ + "Unknown" + ], + "logsource.category": "registry_set", + "logsource.product": "windows" + } + }, + { + "description": "Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a path parsing issue in winsat.exe (UACMe 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