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102 lines
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102 lines
3.1 KiB
YAML
title: Webshell Hacking Activity Patterns
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id: 4ebc877f-4612-45cb-b3a5-8e3834db36c9
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status: test
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description: |
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Detects certain parent child patterns found in cases in which a web shell is used to perform certain credential dumping or exfiltration activities on a compromised system
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references:
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- https://youtu.be/7aemGhaE9ds?t=641
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author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
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date: 2022-03-17
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modified: 2023-11-09
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tags:
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- attack.persistence
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- attack.discovery
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- attack.t1505.003
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- attack.t1018
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- attack.t1033
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- attack.t1087
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logsource:
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category: process_creation
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product: windows
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detection:
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# Webserver
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selection_webserver_image:
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ParentImage|endswith:
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- '\caddy.exe'
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- '\httpd.exe'
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- '\nginx.exe'
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- '\php-cgi.exe'
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- '\w3wp.exe'
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- '\ws_tomcatservice.exe'
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selection_webserver_characteristics_tomcat1:
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ParentImage|endswith:
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- '\java.exe'
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- '\javaw.exe'
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ParentImage|contains:
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- '-tomcat-'
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- '\tomcat'
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selection_webserver_characteristics_tomcat2:
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ParentImage|endswith:
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- '\java.exe'
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- '\javaw.exe'
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CommandLine|contains:
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- 'catalina.jar'
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- 'CATALINA_HOME'
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# Suspicious child processes
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selection_child_1:
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# Process dumping
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CommandLine|contains|all:
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- 'rundll32'
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- 'comsvcs'
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selection_child_2:
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# Winrar exfil
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CommandLine|contains|all:
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- ' -hp'
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- ' a '
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- ' -m'
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selection_child_3:
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# User add
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CommandLine|contains|all:
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- 'net'
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- ' user '
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- ' /add'
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selection_child_4:
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CommandLine|contains|all:
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- 'net'
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- ' localgroup '
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- ' administrators '
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- '/add'
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selection_child_5:
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Image|endswith:
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# Credential stealing
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- '\ntdsutil.exe'
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# AD recon
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- '\ldifde.exe'
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- '\adfind.exe'
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# Process dumping
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- '\procdump.exe'
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- '\Nanodump.exe'
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# Destruction / ransom groups
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- '\vssadmin.exe'
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- '\fsutil.exe'
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selection_child_6:
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# SUspicious patterns
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CommandLine|contains:
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- ' -decode ' # Used with certutil
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- ' -NoP ' # Often used in malicious PowerShell commands
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- ' -W Hidden ' # Often used in malicious PowerShell commands
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- ' /decode ' # Used with certutil
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- ' /ticket:' # Rubeus
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- ' sekurlsa' # Mimikatz
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- '.dmp full' # Process dumping method apart from procdump
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- '.downloadfile(' # PowerShell download command
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- '.downloadstring(' # PowerShell download command
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- 'FromBase64String' # PowerShell encoded payload
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- 'process call create' # WMIC process creation
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- 'reg save ' # save registry SAM - syskey extraction
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- 'whoami /priv'
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condition: 1 of selection_webserver_* and 1 of selection_child_*
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falsepositives:
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- Unlikely
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level: high
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