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Active Rule
LiveKD Driver Creation
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
Plain SPL queries
Conversion Output
LiveKD Driver Creation
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: LiveKD Driver Creation
id: 16fe46bb-4f64-46aa-817d-ff7bec4a2352
status: test
description: Detects the creation of the LiveKD driver, which is used for live kernel debugging
references:
- Internal Research
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-05-16
tags:
- attack.defense-evasion
- attack.privilege-escalation
logsource:
product: windows
category: file_event
detection:
selection:
TargetFilename: 'C:\Windows\System32\drivers\LiveKdD.SYS'
Image|endswith:
- '\livekd.exe'
- '\livek64.exe'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate usage of LiveKD for debugging purposes will also trigger this
level: medium
CLI command
Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.
sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_sysinternals_livekd_driver.yml