Detection rules › Sigma
Suspicious Binaries and Scripts in Public Folder
Detects the creation of a file with a suspicious extension in the public folder, which could indicate potential malicious activity.
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Execution | T1204 User Execution |
Event coverage
| Provider | Event ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sysmon | 11 | FileCreate |
Stages and Predicates
Stage 1: selection
or:
TargetFilename|endswith: .bat
TargetFilename|endswith: .dll
TargetFilename|endswith: .exe
TargetFilename|endswith: .hta
TargetFilename|endswith: .js
TargetFilename|endswith: .ps1
TargetFilename|endswith: .vbe
TargetFilename|endswith: .vbs
TargetFilename|contains: ':\Users\Public\'
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.
| Field | Kind | Values |
|---|---|---|
TargetFilename | ends_with |
|
TargetFilename | match |
|