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sigma-rules/rta/certutil_file_obfuscation.py
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# Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
# or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
# 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
# 2.0.
# Name: Certutil Encode / Decode
# RTA: certutil_file_obfuscation.py
# ATT&CK: T1140
# signal.rule.name: Encoding or Decoding Files via CertUtil
# Description: Uses certutil to create an encoded copy of cmd.exe. Then uses certutil to decode that copy.
import os
from . import common
@common.requires_os(common.WINDOWS)
def main():
common.log("Encoding target")
encoded_file = os.path.abspath('encoded.txt')
decoded_file = os.path.abspath('decoded.exe')
common.execute(["c:\\Windows\\System32\\certutil.exe", "-encode", "c:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe", encoded_file])
common.log("Decoding target")
common.execute(["c:\\Windows\\System32\\certutil.exe", "-decode", encoded_file, decoded_file])
common.log("Cleaning up")
common.remove_file(encoded_file)
common.remove_file(decoded_file)
if __name__ == "__main__":
exit(main())