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Justin Ibarra 90a9320f93 [Rule Tuning] Remove timestamp_override for endgame-* promotion rules (#951)
* remove timestamp_override from endgame promotion rules
* updated version.lock to previous state for endgame promotion rule changes
* fix incorrect year in updated_date
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[metadata]
creation_date = "2020/02/18"
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2021/02/16"
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Compiled HTML files (.chm) are commonly distributed as part of the Microsoft HTML Help system. Adversaries may conceal
malicious code in a CHM file and deliver it to a victim for execution. CHM content is loaded by the HTML Help executable
program (hh.exe).
"""
false_positives = [
"""
The HTML Help executable program (hh.exe) runs whenever a user clicks a compiled help (.chm) file or menu item that
opens the help file inside the Help Viewer. This is not always malicious, but adversaries may abuse this technology
to conceal malicious code.
""",
]
index = ["winlogbeat-*", "logs-endpoint.events.*"]
language = "kuery"
license = "Elastic License"
name = "Process Activity via Compiled HTML File"
risk_score = 21
rule_id = "e3343ab9-4245-4715-b344-e11c56b0a47f"
severity = "low"
tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Windows", "Threat Detection", "Execution"]
timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "query"
query = '''
event.category:process and event.type:(start or process_started) and process.name:hh.exe
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0002"
name = "Execution"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0002/"
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1218"
name = "Signed Binary Proxy Execution"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/"
[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
id = "T1218.001"
name = "Compiled HTML File"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/001/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0005"
name = "Defense Evasion"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005/"