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HackTool - SOAPHound Execution

Severity
high
Author
@kostastsale
Source
upstream

Detects the execution of SOAPHound, a .NET tool for collecting Active Directory data, using specific command-line arguments that may indicate an attempt to extract sensitive AD information.

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
DiscoveryT1087 Account Discovery

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Sysmon1Process creation
Security-Auditing4688A new process has been created.

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: all of selection_1

or:
CommandLine|contains: ' --bhdump '
CommandLine|contains: ' --buildcache '
CommandLine|contains: ' --certdump '
CommandLine|contains: ' --dnsdump '

Stage 2: all of selection_2

or:
CommandLine|contains: ' --cachefilename '
CommandLine|contains: ' --outputdirectory'
CommandLine|contains: ' -c '
CommandLine|contains: ' -o '

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
  • --bhdump
  • --buildcache
  • --cachefilename
  • --certdump
  • --dnsdump
  • --outputdirectory
  • -c corpus 11 (sigma 11)
  • -o corpus 2 (sigma 2)