sigma-rules/rules/windows/discovery_security_software_wmic.toml

[metadata]
creation_date = "2020/10/19"
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2021/09/23"

[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Identifies the use of Windows Management Instrumentation Command (WMIC) to discover certain System Security Settings
such as AntiVirus or Host Firewall details.
"""
from = "now-9m"
index = ["logs-endpoint.events.*", "winlogbeat-*", "logs-windows.*"]
language = "eql"
license = "Elastic License v2"
name = "Security Software Discovery using WMIC"
risk_score = 47
rule_id = "6ea55c81-e2ba-42f2-a134-bccf857ba922"
severity = "medium"
tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Windows", "Threat Detection", "Discovery"]
timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "eql"

query = '''
process where event.type in ("start", "process_started") and
   (process.name:"wmic.exe" or process.pe.original_file_name:"wmic.exe") and
    process.args:"/namespace:\\\\root\\SecurityCenter2" and process.args:"Get"
'''


[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1518"
name = "Software Discovery"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1518/"

  [[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
  id = "T1518.001"
  name = "Security Software Discovery"
  reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1518/001/"


[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0007"
name = "Discovery"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0007/"