8964e5d646
* Update network.direction
* bump updated_date
(cherry picked from commit cc241c0b5e)
50 lines
1.5 KiB
TOML
50 lines
1.5 KiB
TOML
[metadata]
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creation_date = "2020/09/02"
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maturity = "production"
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updated_date = "2021/10/13"
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[rule]
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author = ["Elastic"]
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description = """
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Identifies InstallUtil.exe making outbound network connections. This may indicate adversarial activity as InstallUtil is
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often leveraged by adversaries to execute code and evade detection.
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"""
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from = "now-9m"
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index = ["logs-endpoint.events.*", "winlogbeat-*", "logs-windows.*"]
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language = "eql"
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license = "Elastic License v2"
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name = "InstallUtil Process Making Network Connections"
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risk_score = 21
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rule_id = "a13167f1-eec2-4015-9631-1fee60406dcf"
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severity = "medium"
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tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Windows", "Threat Detection", "Defense Evasion"]
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type = "eql"
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query = '''
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/* the benefit of doing this as an eql sequence vs kql is this will limit to alerting only on the first network connection */
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sequence by process.entity_id
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[process where event.type in ("start", "process_started") and process.name : "installutil.exe"]
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[network where process.name : "installutil.exe" and network.direction : ("outgoing", "egress")]
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'''
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[[rule.threat]]
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framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
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[[rule.threat.technique]]
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id = "T1218"
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name = "Signed Binary Proxy Execution"
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reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/"
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[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
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id = "T1218.004"
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name = "InstallUtil"
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reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/004/"
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[rule.threat.tactic]
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id = "TA0005"
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name = "Defense Evasion"
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reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005/"
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