From 27da0d6ed74032bae10f250d162b2bbabb4dc0f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonhnathan <jonhnathancesar@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 17:50:16 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] [New Rule] Suspicious Portable Executable Encoded in
 Powershell Script (#1562)

* Create execution_posh_portable_executable.toml

* Add wildcard

* Remove the wildcard

* Update rules/windows/execution_posh_portable_executable.toml

Co-authored-by: Justin Ibarra <brokensound77@users.noreply.github.com>

Co-authored-by: Justin Ibarra <brokensound77@users.noreply.github.com>

(cherry picked from commit f50fb1d61bdd0fe68eca19ce0cb831af2b3a5d92)
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 .../execution_posh_portable_executable.toml   | 50 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 rules/windows/execution_posh_portable_executable.toml

diff --git a/rules/windows/execution_posh_portable_executable.toml b/rules/windows/execution_posh_portable_executable.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a0a2494ce
--- /dev/null
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+[metadata]
+creation_date = "2021/10/15"
+maturity = "production"
+updated_date = "2021/10/15"
+
+[rule]
+author = ["Elastic"]
+description = """
+This rule detects the presence of Portable Executables in a PowerShell Script by Looking for its encoded header.
+Attackers embed PEs into PowerShell Scripts for Injecting them into the memory, avoiding defenses by not writing to
+disk.,
+"""
+from = "now-9m"
+index = ["winlogbeat-*", "logs-windows.*"]
+language = "kuery"
+license = "Elastic License v2"
+name = "Suspicious Portable Executable Encoded in Powershell Script"
+risk_score = 47
+rule_id = "ad84d445-b1ce-4377-82d9-7c633f28bf9a"
+severity = "medium"
+tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Windows", "Threat Detection", "Execution"]
+timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
+type = "query"
+
+query = '''
+event.code:"4104" and 
+  powershell.file.script_block_text : (
+    TVqQAAMAAAAEAAAA
+  )
+'''
+
+
+[[rule.threat]]
+framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
+
+[[rule.threat.technique]]
+id = "T1059"
+name = "Command and Scripting Interpreter"
+reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/"
+
+    [[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
+    id = "T1059.001"
+    name = "PowerShell"
+    reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/001/"
+
+[rule.threat.tactic]
+id = "TA0002"
+name = "Execution"
+reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0002/"
+