Remote Access Tool - ScreenConnect Remote Command Execution
Detects the execution of a system command via the ScreenConnect RMM service.
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1title: Remote Access Tool - ScreenConnect Remote Command Execution
2id: b1f73849-6329-4069-bc8f-78a604bb8b23
3status: experimental
4description: Detects the execution of a system command via the ScreenConnect RMM service.
5references:
6 - https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/pull/4467
7author: Ali Alwashali
8date: 2023-10-10
9modified: 2024-02-26
10tags:
11 - attack.execution
12 - attack.t1059.003
13logsource:
14 category: process_creation
15 product: windows
16detection:
17 selection_parent:
18 ParentImage|endswith: '\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe'
19 selection_img:
20 - Image|endswith: '\cmd.exe'
21 - OriginalFileName: 'Cmd.Exe'
22 selection_cli:
23 # Example:
24 # CommandLine: "cmd.exe" /c "C:\Windows\TEMP\ScreenConnect\23.6.8.8644\3c41d689-bbf5-4216-b2f4-ba8fd6192c25run.cmd"
25 CommandLine|contains: '\TEMP\ScreenConnect\'
26 condition: all of selection_*
27falsepositives:
28 - Legitimate use of ScreenConnect. Disable this rule if ScreenConnect is heavily used.
29# Note: Increase the level if you don't leverage ScreenConnect
30level: low
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