Operator Bloopers Cobalt Strike Commands

calendar Aug 12, 2024 · attack.execution attack.t1059.003 stp.1u  ·
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Detects use of Cobalt Strike commands accidentally entered in the CMD shell

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 1title: Operator Bloopers Cobalt Strike Commands
 2id: 647c7b9e-d784-4fda-b9a0-45c565a7b729
 3related:
 4    - id: 4f154fb6-27d1-4813-a759-78b93e0b9c48
 5      type: similar
 6status: test
 7description: Detects use of Cobalt Strike commands accidentally entered in the CMD shell
 8references:
 9    - https://hstechdocs.helpsystems.com/manuals/cobaltstrike/current/userguide/content/cobalt-4-5-user-guide.pdf
10    - https://thedfirreport.com/2021/10/04/bazarloader-and-the-conti-leaks/
11    - https://thedfirreport.com/2022/06/16/sans-ransomware-summit-2022-can-you-detect-this/
12author: _pete_0, TheDFIRReport
13date: 2022-05-06
14modified: 2023-01-30
15tags:
16    - attack.execution
17    - attack.t1059.003
18    - stp.1u
19logsource:
20    category: process_creation
21    product: windows
22detection:
23    selection_img:
24        - OriginalFileName: 'Cmd.Exe'
25        - Image|endswith: '\cmd.exe'
26    selection_cli:
27        CommandLine|startswith:
28            - 'cmd '
29            - 'cmd.exe'
30            - 'c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe'
31        CommandLine|contains:
32            - 'psinject'
33            - 'spawnas'
34            - 'make_token'
35            - 'remote-exec'
36            - 'rev2self'
37            - 'dcsync'
38            - 'logonpasswords'
39            - 'execute-assembly'
40            - 'getsystem'
41    condition: all of selection_*
42falsepositives:
43    - Unknown
44level: high

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