[Rule Tuning] Mimikatz powershell module activity detected (#1297)

* update query
* add indexes

(cherry picked from commit 95e6458c6e)
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Austin Songer
2021-07-21 02:08:04 -05:00
committed by github-actions[bot]
parent f0514de6a2
commit 34b37c0bfd
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
[metadata]
creation_date = "2020/12/07"
maturity = "development"
updated_date = "2021/05/10"
updated_date = "2021/06/17"
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ other features that make it useful for testing the security of networks. This ru
PowerShell command.
"""
from = "now-9m"
index = ["logs-endpoint.events.*"]
index = ["logs-endpoint.events.*", "winlogbeat-*", "logs-windows.*"]
language = "eql"
license = "Elastic License v2"
name = "Mimikatz Powershell Module Activity Detected"
name = "Mimikatz Powershell Module Activity"
note = """## Triage and analysis
This rule identifies an adversary attempt to collect, decrypt, and/or use cached credentials. Alerts from this rule should be prioritized because an adversary has an initial foothold onto an endpoint."""
@@ -27,11 +27,10 @@ timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "eql"
query = '''
process where event.type in ("start", "process_started") and process.name in ("cmd.exe", "powershell.exe")
process where event.type in ("start", "process_started") and process.name : ("cmd.exe", "powershell.exe", "pwsh.exe")
and process.args : ("*DumpCreds", "*Mimikatz*")
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
@@ -44,4 +43,3 @@ reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1003/"
id = "TA0006"
name = "Credential Access"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0006/"