Potential AMSI Bypass Using NULL Bits

Detects usage of special strings/null bits in order to potentially bypass AMSI functionalities

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 1title: Potential AMSI Bypass Using NULL Bits
 2id: 92a974db-ab84-457f-9ec0-55db83d7a825
 3related:
 4    - id: fa2559c8-1197-471d-9cdd-05a0273d4522
 5      type: similar
 6status: test
 7description: Detects usage of special strings/null bits in order to potentially bypass AMSI functionalities
 8references:
 9    - https://github.com/r00t-3xp10it/hacking-material-books/blob/43cb1e1932c16ff1f58b755bc9ab6b096046853f/obfuscation/simple_obfuscation.md#amsi-bypass-using-null-bits-satoshi
10author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
11date: 2023/01/04
12modified: 2023/05/09
13tags:
14    - attack.defense_evasion
15    - attack.t1562.001
16logsource:
17    product: windows
18    category: process_creation
19detection:
20    selection:
21        CommandLine|contains:
22            - "if(0){{{0}}}' -f $(0 -as [char]) +"
23            - "#<NULL>"
24    condition: selection
25falsepositives:
26    - Unknown
27level: medium

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