Kavremover Dropped Binary LOLBIN Usage
Detects the execution of a signed binary dropped by Kaspersky Lab Products Remover (kavremover) which can be abused as a LOLBIN to execute arbitrary commands and binaries.
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1title: Kavremover Dropped Binary LOLBIN Usage
2id: d047726b-c71c-4048-a99b-2e2f50dc107d
3status: test
4description: Detects the execution of a signed binary dropped by Kaspersky Lab Products Remover (kavremover) which can be abused as a LOLBIN to execute arbitrary commands and binaries.
5references:
6 - https://nasbench.medium.com/lolbined-using-kaspersky-endpoint-security-kes-installer-to-execute-arbitrary-commands-1c999f1b7fea
7author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
8date: 2022-11-01
9tags:
10 - attack.defense-evasion
11 - attack.t1127
12logsource:
13 product: windows
14 category: process_creation
15detection:
16 selection:
17 CommandLine|contains: ' run run-cmd '
18 filter_main_legit_parents:
19 ParentImage|endswith:
20 - '\cleanapi.exe' # When launched from KES installer
21 - '\kavremover.exe' # When launched from kavremover.exe
22 condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_*
23falsepositives:
24 - Unknown
25level: high
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