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Tim Peck

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916 detections

Detects a PowerShell command that carves an MSI file from a source file by searching for a specific byte sequence ('UUUU' or 0x55 four times). This novel technique has been used by a Chinese APT group as part of their infection chain, often initiated by a malicious LNK file.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
1062
Detects the creation of files with names used by Yurei ransomware to masquerade as legitimate system processes or backups in unusual locations.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
02145
Detects potential exploitation of VMware CVE-2025-41244, where a privileged VMware service discovery script executes a binary from a world-writable directory like /tmp. This behavior is consistent with the local privilege escalation technique used by UNC5174.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
11416
Detects a sequence of commands associated with UAT-8099 activity, where a new user (including hidden or test accounts) is created or the guest account is enabled, and then added to the Administrators and Remote Desktop Users groups. This pattern is used for establishing persistence and remote access.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
12125
Detects potential DLL side-loading activity associated with the Confucius threat group. This rule identifies when a legitimate executable, known to be abused by Confucius (e.g., fixmapi.exe), is run from a non-standard, user-writable directory and loads a suspicious DLL from the same location.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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1 year ago
21111
Detects a high volume of process and service terminations using 'taskkill.exe' and 'sc.exe' within a short time frame. This behavior is characteristic of ransomware like FunkLocker, which aggressively disables applications and services to prepare for encryption.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
01104
Detects a process execution chain characteristic of the ClickFix technique, where explorer.exe spawns a headless conhost.exe, which in turn leads to the execution of curl.exe to download a payload.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
21231
Detects the creation of suspicious script files (.vbs, .js, .ps1, .bat, .cmd) in the Windows Startup folder. This is a common persistence technique used by malware, including XWorm, to ensure execution upon user logon.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
31175
Detects the FlipSwitch Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Linux rootkit. This rootkit is designed to bypass modern Linux kernel (v6.9+) defenses by patching call instructions within the x64_sys_call function, a technique dubbed 'FlipSwitch'.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
1171
Detects a suspicious process or Living-Off-the-Land Binary (LOLBin) being launched by a Microsoft SQL Server process (sqlservr.exe). This behavior is often indicative of post-exploitation activity after a database server has been compromised.
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Tim Peck@timpeck
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Detections.ai Community
1 year ago
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