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Caramel Tsunami Actor IOC - July 2021

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'Identifies a match across IOC's related to an actor tracked by Microsoft as Caramel Tsunami'

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
PersistenceT1546 Event Triggered Execution
Privilege EscalationT1546 Event Triggered Execution

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Security-Auditing4688A new process has been created.

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: source

WindowsEvent

Stage 2: where

and
  or
    EventData match "file_path1"
    EventData match "file_path2"
    EventData match "file_path3"
    EventData match "reg add"
    EventData match "reg_key"
  EventID eq "4688"

Stage 3: extend

Stage 4: extend

Stage 5: extend

Stage 6: where

or
  and
    CommandLine match "file_path2"
    CommandLine match "reg add"
    CommandLine match "reg_key"
  CommandLine match "file_path1"
  CommandLine match "file_path3"
  NewProcessName match "file_path1"
  NewProcessName match "file_path3"
  ParentProcessName match "file_path1"
  ParentProcessName match "file_path3"

Stage 7: extend

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Stage 10: project

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Indicators

Each row is a field, operator, and value that the rule matches. The corpus column counts how many other rules in the catalog look for the same combination: high numbers point to widely-used, community-vetted indicators. Blank or 1 shows that the indicator is specific to this rule.

FieldKindValues
CommandLinematch
  • file_path1
  • file_path2
  • file_path3
  • reg add
  • reg_key
EventDatamatch
  • file_path1
  • file_path2
  • file_path3
  • reg add
  • reg_key
EventIDeq
  • 4688
NewProcessNamematch
  • file_path1
  • file_path3
ParentProcessNamematch
  • file_path1
  • file_path3