Detections

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577 detections

Detects the execution of 'wmic.exe' with the 'qfe' flag to enumerate installed hotfix updates on a Windows system. This activity is commonly observed in penetration testing and attacker reconnaissance scripts to gather system information.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0014
This rule detects the execution of 'wmic.exe' with command-line arguments indicating a query for service information. Adversaries may use WMIC to perform reconnaissance on remote systems, checking for the existence and status of specific services. The rule specifically looks for 'wmic.exe' or 'WMIC.exe' in the image name or original file name, combined with the presence of 'service' in the command line.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0014
Detects the use of the WMI class "Win32_NTEventlogFile" within a PowerShell script to perform suspicious actions such as deleting, backing up, changing permissions, renaming, or taking ownership of event logs. This activity is often associated with defense evasion tactics by adversaries attempting to remove forensic evidence or impair system defenses.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0012
This rule detects the use of WMImplant, a PowerShell-based post-exploitation tool that leverages Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) for various malicious activities. It specifically looks for keywords and function names associated with WMImplant's capabilities within PowerShell script block logs, such as 'WMImplant', 'change_user', 'command_exec', 'disable_wdigest', 'enable_winrm', 'registry_mod', 'remote_posh', 'sched_job', 'service_mod', 'process_kill', 'active_users', 'basic_info', 'power_off', 'vacant_system', and 'logon_events'. Detection requires PowerShell Script Block Logging to be enabled.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0012
Detects the use of the WMI class "Win32_NTEventlogFile" with methods that can be used to manipulate event logs, such as deleting, backing up, or changing permissions. This activity, especially when originating from a PowerShell script, can be indicative of an adversary attempting to evade detection or inhibit system recovery.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0012
Detects suspicious WMI event filter and command line event consumer based on WMI and Security Logs.
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
003
Detects blocking of process creations originating from PSExec and WMI commands
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
001
Detects successful logon attempts performed with WMI
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
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Detects suspicious WMI event filter and command line event consumer based on WMI and Security Logs.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
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Detects creation of WMI event subscription persistence method
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
5 years ago
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