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Remote Thread Created In KeePass.EXE

Severity
high
Author
Timon Hackenjos
Source
upstream

Detects remote thread creation in "KeePass.exe" which could indicates potential password dumping activity

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
Credential AccessT1555.005 Credentials from Password Stores: Password Managers

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Sysmon8CreateRemoteThread

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: selection

TargetImage|endswith: '\KeePass.exe'

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
TargetImageends_with
  • \KeePass.exe