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Active Rule
Windows Network Access Suspicious desktop.ini Action
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
Plain SPL queries
Conversion Output
Windows Network Access Suspicious desktop.ini Action
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
Translation controls
Adjust the rule on the left, then regenerate when you want a fresh backend-native query.
BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Windows Network Access Suspicious desktop.ini Action
id: 35bc7e28-ee6b-492f-ab04-da58fcf6402e
status: test
description: Detects unusual processes accessing desktop.ini remotely over network share, which can be leveraged to alter how Explorer displays a folder's content (i.e. renaming files) without changing them on disk.
references:
- https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Desktopini+as+a+postexploitation+tool/25912/
author: Tim Shelton (HAWK.IO)
date: 2021-12-06
modified: 2022-01-16
tags:
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.persistence
- attack.t1547.009
logsource:
product: windows
service: security
detection:
selection:
EventID: 5145
ObjectType: File
RelativeTargetName|endswith: '\desktop.ini'
AccessList|contains:
- 'WriteData'
- 'DELETE'
- 'WriteDAC'
- 'AppendData'
- 'AddSubdirectory'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Read only access list authority
level: medium
CLI command
Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.
sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_net_share_obj_susp_desktop_ini.yml