Potential SMB DLL Lateral Movement

Detection of potential us of SMB to transfer DLL's into the ProgramData folder of hosts for purposes of lateral movement.

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 1title: Potential SMB DLL Lateral Movement
 2id: 8fe1524e-8c97-404c-9dee-090929a315c4 
 3status: experimental
 4description: Detection of potential us of SMB to transfer DLL's into the ProgramData folder of hosts for purposes of lateral movement.
 5author: TheDFIRReport
 6date: 2022/09/12
 7modified: 2023/01/08
 8references:
 9  - https://thedfirreport.com/
10logsource:
11  product: zeek
12  service: smb_files
13detection:
14  selection_1:
15    file_name|contains:
16      - 'programdata'
17  selection_2:
18    file_name|endswith:
19      - '\.dll'
20  condition: selection_1 and selection_2
21falsepositives:
22  - RMM Tools and Administrative activities in ProgramData Folder.
23level: medium
24tags:
25  - attack.lateral_movement
26  - attack.t1570

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