Suspicious Parent Double Extension File Execution

Detect execution of suspicious double extension files in ParentCommandLine

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 1title: Suspicious Parent Double Extension File Execution
 2id: 5e6a80c8-2d45-4633-9ef4-fa2671a39c5c
 3related:
 4    - id: 1cdd9a09-06c9-4769-99ff-626e2b3991b8 # Image/CommandLine
 5      type: derived
 6status: test
 7description: Detect execution of suspicious double extension files in ParentCommandLine
 8references:
 9    - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/7872d8845a332dce517adae9c3389fde5313ff2fed38c2577f3b498da786db68/behavior
10    - https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/bluebottle-banks-targeted-africa
11author: frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
12date: 2023/01/06
13modified: 2023/02/28
14tags:
15    - attack.defense_evasion
16    - attack.t1036.007
17logsource:
18    category: process_creation
19    product: windows
20detection:
21    selection:
22        - ParentImage|endswith:
23              - '.doc.lnk'
24              - '.docx.lnk'
25              - '.xls.lnk'
26              - '.xlsx.lnk'
27              - '.ppt.lnk'
28              - '.pptx.lnk'
29              - '.rtf.lnk'
30              - '.pdf.lnk'
31              - '.txt.lnk'
32              - '.doc.js'
33              - '.docx.js'
34              - '.xls.js'
35              - '.xlsx.js'
36              - '.ppt.js'
37              - '.pptx.js'
38              - '.rtf.js'
39              - '.pdf.js'
40              - '.txt.js'
41        - ParentCommandLine|contains:
42              - '.doc.lnk'
43              - '.docx.lnk'
44              - '.xls.lnk'
45              - '.xlsx.lnk'
46              - '.ppt.lnk'
47              - '.pptx.lnk'
48              - '.rtf.lnk'
49              - '.pdf.lnk'
50              - '.txt.lnk'
51              - '.doc.js'
52              - '.docx.js'
53              - '.xls.js'
54              - '.xlsx.js'
55              - '.ppt.js'
56              - '.pptx.js'
57              - '.rtf.js'
58              - '.pdf.js'
59              - '.txt.js'
60    condition: selection
61falsepositives:
62    - Unknown
63level: high

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