45 lines
1.3 KiB
TOML
45 lines
1.3 KiB
TOML
[metadata]
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creation_date = "2020/11/23"
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maturity = "production"
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updated_date = "2021/03/03"
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[rule]
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author = ["Elastic"]
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description = "Detects attempts to establish persistence on an endpoint by installing a rogue Microsoft Outlook VBA Template."
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false_positives = ["A legitimate VBA for Outlook is usually configured interactively via OUTLOOK.EXE."]
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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 = "Persistence via Microsoft Outlook VBA"
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references = [
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"https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2020/11/a-fresh-outlook-on-mail-based-persistence/",
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"https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/outlook-backdoor-using-vba-samir-b-/",
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]
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risk_score = 47
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rule_id = "397945f3-d39a-4e6f-8bcb-9656c2031438"
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severity = "medium"
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tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Windows", "Threat Detection", "Persistence"]
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timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
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type = "eql"
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query = '''
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file where event.type != "deletion" and
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file.path : "C:\\Users\\*\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Outlook\\VbaProject.OTM"
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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 = "T1137"
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name = "Office Application Startup"
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reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1137/"
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[rule.threat.tactic]
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id = "TA0003"
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name = "Persistence"
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reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0003/"
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