blue-team-tools/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_bcdedit.yml

title: Possible Ransomware or Unauthorized MBR Modifications
id: c9fbe8e9-119d-40a6-9b59-dd58a5d84429
status: experimental
description: Detects, possibly, malicious unauthorized usage of bcdedit.exe
references:
    - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/devtest/bcdedit--set
    - https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/1372536434125512712/photo/2
author: '@neu5ron'
date: 2019/02/07
modified: 2021/06/18
tags:
    - attack.defense_evasion
    - attack.t1070
    - attack.persistence
    - attack.t1542.003
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '\bcdedit.exe'
        CommandLine|contains:
            - 'delete'
            - 'deletevalue'
            - 'import'
            - 'safeboot'
            - 'network'
    condition: selection
level: medium