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Remote Access Tool - Team Viewer Session Started On Windows Host

Severity
low
Author
Josh Nickels, Qi Nan
Source
upstream

Detects the command line executed when TeamViewer starts a session started by a remote host. Once a connection has been started, an investigator can verify the connection details by viewing the "incoming_connections.txt" log file in the TeamViewer folder.

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
Initial AccessT1133 External Remote Services
PersistenceT1133 External Remote Services

Event coverage

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

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: selection

CommandLine|endswith: 'TeamViewer_Desktop.exe --IPCport 5939 --Module 1'
Image: TeamViewer_Desktop.exe
ParentImage: TeamViewer_Service.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
CommandLineends_with
  • TeamViewer_Desktop.exe --IPCport 5939 --Module 1
Imageeq
  • TeamViewer_Desktop.exe
ParentImageeq
  • TeamViewer_Service.exe