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SigmaHQ Detections

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This rule detects potential persistence via Component Object Model (COM) hijacking by monitoring modifications to the Windows Registry. Specifically, it looks for changes where the 'InprocServer32\(Default)' key is set to 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\scrobj.dll'. Adversaries can abuse scrobj.dll, which looks for the 'ScriptletURL' key to execute scripts, to maintain persistence on a system.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects changes to the "ExtErrorInformation" key in the Windows Registry to disable Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) logging specifically for rpcrt4.dll. This modification can be used by adversaries to impair defenses by hiding their activities related to RPC (Remote Procedure Call) communications.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects when the 'Notification_Suppress' registry value is set to 1 under 'SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\UX Configuration'. This action disables Windows Security Center notifications, which can be used by adversaries for defense evasion to prevent users from being alerted to security issues.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects modifications to the 'TreatAs' registry key, which can be used for COM Hijacking. This technique allows an attacker to substitute a legitimate COM object with a malicious one, often used for persistence or privilege escalation, particularly when combined with commands like "rundll32.exe -sta". The rule includes filters for common legitimate processes that might modify this key, such as Microsoft Office components, svchost.exe, and msiexec.exe during installations or updates.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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This rule detects the use of 'Set-Alias' or 'New-Alias' cmdlets in PowerShell script block logs. Adversaries often use these cmdlets to create aliases for legitimate or malicious commands, thereby obfuscating their activities and making detection more difficult. The rule includes a filter for common, legitimate CIM session-related aliases to reduce false positives.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects when full data export is attempted.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects when full data export is attempted an unauthorized user.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects user data export activity.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects SSH user login access failures.
Please note that this rule can be noisy and is recommended to use with correlation based on "author.name" field.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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Detects user permission data export attempt.
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SigmaHQ
1 year ago
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