PktMon.EXE Execution

calendar Aug 12, 2024 · attack.credential-access attack.t1040  ·
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Detects execution of PktMon, a tool that captures network packets.

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 1title: PktMon.EXE Execution
 2id: f956c7c1-0f60-4bc5-b7d7-b39ab3c08908
 3status: test
 4description: Detects execution of PktMon, a tool that captures network packets.
 5references:
 6    - https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Pktmon/
 7author: frack113
 8date: 2022-03-17
 9modified: 2023-06-23
10tags:
11    - attack.credential-access
12    - attack.t1040
13logsource:
14    category: process_creation
15    product: windows
16detection:
17    selection:
18        - Image|endswith: '\pktmon.exe'
19        - OriginalFileName: 'PktMon.exe'
20    condition: selection
21falsepositives:
22    - Legitimate use
23level: medium

References

  • Pktmon on LOLBAS

    Pktmon.exe is a living-of-the-land file containing unexpected functionality that can be abused by attackers; this page lists all its use cases.


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