Renamed ZOHO Dctask64 Execution

calendar Aug 12, 2024 · attack.defense-evasion attack.t1036 attack.t1055.001 attack.t1202 attack.t1218  ·
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Detects a renamed "dctask64.exe" execution, a signed binary by ZOHO Corporation part of ManageEngine Endpoint Central. This binary can be abused for DLL injection, arbitrary command and process execution.

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 1title: Renamed ZOHO Dctask64 Execution
 2id: 340a090b-c4e9-412e-bb36-b4b16fe96f9b
 3status: test
 4description: |
 5    Detects a renamed "dctask64.exe" execution, a signed binary by ZOHO Corporation part of ManageEngine Endpoint Central.
 6    This binary can be abused for DLL injection, arbitrary command and process execution.    
 7references:
 8    - https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222088214581825540
 9    - https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222095963789111296
10    - https://twitter.com/gN3mes1s/status/1222095371175911424
11author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
12date: 2020-01-28
13modified: 2024-04-22
14tags:
15    - attack.defense-evasion
16    - attack.t1036
17    - attack.t1055.001
18    - attack.t1202
19    - attack.t1218
20logsource:
21    category: process_creation
22    product: windows
23detection:
24    selection:
25        Hashes|contains:
26            - '6834B1B94E49701D77CCB3C0895E1AFD' # Imphash
27            - '1BB6F93B129F398C7C4A76BB97450BBA' # Imphash
28            - 'FAA2AC19875FADE461C8D89DCF2710A3' # Imphash
29            - 'F1039CED4B91572AB7847D26032E6BBF' # Imphash
30    filter_main_legit_name:
31        Image|endswith: '\dctask64.exe'
32    condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_*
33falsepositives:
34    - Unknown
35level: high

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