Detection rules › Sigma

Potential SysInternals ProcDump Evasion

Severity
high
Author
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Source
upstream

Detects uses of the SysInternals ProcDump utility in which ProcDump or its output get renamed, or a dump file is moved or copied to a different name

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
Defense EvasionT1036 Masquerading
Credential AccessT1003.001 OS Credential Dumping: LSASS Memory

Event coverage

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

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: 1 of selection_1

or:
CommandLine|contains: 'copy procdump'
CommandLine|contains: 'move procdump'

Stage 2: 1 of selection_2

or:
CommandLine|contains: 2.dmp
CommandLine|contains: lsass
CommandLine|contains: out.dmp
CommandLine|contains: '.dmp '
CommandLine|contains: 'copy '

Stage 3: 1 of selection_3

or:
CommandLine|contains: 'copy lsass.exe_'
CommandLine|contains: 'move lsass.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
CommandLinematch
  • .dmp corpus 2 (sigma 2)
  • 2.dmp
  • copy corpus 11 (sigma 11)
  • copy lsass.exe_
  • copy procdump
  • lsass corpus 4 (sigma 4)
  • move lsass.exe_
  • move procdump
  • out.dmp