Detection rules › Sigma

Invoke-Obfuscation CLIP+ Launcher - Security

Severity
high
Author
Jonathan Cheong, oscd.community
Source
upstream

Detects Obfuscated use of Clip.exe to execute PowerShell

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
ExecutionT1059.001 Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Defense EvasionT1027 Obfuscated Files or Information

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Security-Auditing4697A service was installed in the system.

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: selection

ServiceFileName|contains: '&&'
ServiceFileName|contains: 'clipboard]::'
ServiceFileName|contains: cmd

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
ServiceFileNamematch
  • && corpus 3 (sigma 3)
  • clipboard]::
  • cmd corpus 5 (sigma 5)

Neighbors

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