Access To Crypto Currency Wallets By Uncommon Applications
Detects file access requests to crypto currency files by uncommon processes. Could indicate potential attempt of crypto currency wallet stealing.
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1title: Access To Crypto Currency Wallets By Uncommon Applications
2id: f41b0311-44f9-44f0-816d-dd45e39d4bc8
3status: experimental
4description: |
5 Detects file access requests to crypto currency files by uncommon processes.
6 Could indicate potential attempt of crypto currency wallet stealing.
7references:
8 - Internal Research
9author: X__Junior (Nextron Systems)
10date: 2024-07-29
11tags:
12 - attack.t1003
13 - attack.credential-access
14logsource:
15 category: file_access
16 product: windows
17 definition: 'Requirements: Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-File ETW provider'
18detection:
19 selection:
20 - FileName|contains:
21 - '\AppData\Roaming\Ethereum\keystore\'
22 - '\AppData\Roaming\EthereumClassic\keystore\'
23 - '\AppData\Roaming\monero\wallets\'
24 - FileName|endswith:
25 - '\AppData\Roaming\Bitcoin\wallet.dat'
26 - '\AppData\Roaming\BitcoinABC\wallet.dat'
27 - '\AppData\Roaming\BitcoinSV\wallet.dat'
28 - '\AppData\Roaming\DashCore\wallet.dat'
29 - '\AppData\Roaming\DogeCoin\wallet.dat'
30 - '\AppData\Roaming\Litecoin\wallet.dat'
31 - '\AppData\Roaming\Ripple\wallet.dat'
32 - '\AppData\Roaming\Zcash\wallet.dat'
33 filter_main_system:
34 Image: System
35 filter_main_generic:
36 # This filter is added to avoid large amount of FP with 3rd party software. You should remove this in favour of specific filter per-application
37 Image|startswith:
38 - 'C:\Program Files (x86)\'
39 - 'C:\Program Files\'
40 - 'C:\Windows\system32\'
41 - 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\'
42 filter_optional_defender:
43 Image|startswith: 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\'
44 Image|endswith:
45 - '\MpCopyAccelerator.exe'
46 - '\MsMpEng.exe'
47 condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_* and not 1 of filter_optional_*
48falsepositives:
49 - Antivirus, Anti-Spyware, Anti-Malware Software
50 - Backup software
51 - Legitimate software installed on partitions other than "C:\"
52 - Searching software such as "everything.exe"
53level: medium
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