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sigma-rules/rules/windows/persistence_appinitdlls_registry.toml
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[metadata]
creation_date = "2020/11/18"
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2021/03/03"
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Attackers may maintain persistence by creating registry keys using AppInit DLLs. AppInit DLLs are loaded by every
process using the common library, user32.dll.
"""
from = "now-9m"
index = ["winlogbeat-*", "logs-endpoint.events.*", "logs-windows.*"]
language = "eql"
license = "Elastic License v2"
name = "Registry Persistence via AppInit DLL"
risk_score = 47
rule_id = "d0e159cf-73e9-40d1-a9ed-077e3158a855"
severity = "medium"
tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Windows", "Threat Detection", "Persistence"]
timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "eql"
query = '''
registry where
registry.path : ("HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\AppInit_Dlls",
"HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\AppInit_Dlls") and
not process.executable : ("C:\\Windows\\System32\\msiexec.exe",
"C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\msiexec.exe",
"C:\\Program Files\\Commvault\\ContentStore*\\Base\\cvd.exe",
"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Commvault\\ContentStore*\\Base\\cvd.exe")
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1546"
name = "Event Triggered Execution"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1546/"
[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
id = "T1546.010"
name = "AppInit DLLs"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1546/010/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0003"
name = "Persistence"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0003/"