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[metadata]
creation_date = "2021/01/20"
integration = ["endpoint", "windows", "m365_defender", "sentinel_one_cloud_funnel", "system"]
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2024/10/17"
min_stack_version = "8.14.0"
min_stack_comments = "Breaking change at 8.14.0 for the Windows Integration."
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Windows Component Object Model (COM) is an inter-process communication (IPC) component of the native Windows application
programming interface (API) that enables interaction between software objects or executable code. Xwizard can be used to
run a COM object created in registry to evade defensive counter measures.
"""
from = "now-9m"
index = [
"winlogbeat-*",
"logs-endpoint.events.process-*",
"logs-windows.forwarded*",
"logs-windows.sysmon_operational-*",
"endgame-*",
"logs-system.security*",
"logs-m365_defender.event-*",
"logs-sentinel_one_cloud_funnel.*",
]
language = "eql"
license = "Elastic License v2"
name = "Execution of COM object via Xwizard"
references = [
"https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Xwizard/",
"http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2017/07/31/the-wizard-of-x-oppa-plugx-style/",
]
risk_score = 47
rule_id = "1a6075b0-7479-450e-8fe7-b8b8438ac570"
severity = "medium"
tags = [
"Domain: Endpoint",
"OS: Windows",
"Use Case: Threat Detection",
"Tactic: Execution",
"Data Source: Elastic Endgame",
"Data Source: Elastic Defend",
"Data Source: System",
"Data Source: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint",
"Data Source: Sysmon",
"Data Source: SentinelOne",
]
timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "eql"
query = '''
process where host.os.type == "windows" and event.type == "start" and
(process.name : "xwizard.exe" or ?process.pe.original_file_name : "xwizard.exe") and
(
(process.args : "RunWizard" and process.args : "{*}") or
(process.executable != null and
not process.executable : ("C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\xwizard.exe", "C:\\Windows\\System32\\xwizard.exe")
)
)
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1559"
name = "Inter-Process Communication"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1559/"
[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
id = "T1559.001"
name = "Component Object Model"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1559/001/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0002"
name = "Execution"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0002/"