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Unsigned AppX Installation Attempt Using Add-AppxPackage
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
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Unsigned AppX Installation Attempt Using Add-AppxPackage
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Unsigned AppX Installation Attempt Using Add-AppxPackage
id: 37651c2a-42cd-4a69-ae0d-22a4349aa04a
related:
- id: 975b2262-9a49-439d-92a6-0709cccdf0b2
type: similar
- id: 9a025188-6f2d-42f8-bb2f-d3a83d24a5af
type: similar
status: test
description: Detects usage of the "Add-AppxPackage" or it's alias "Add-AppPackage" to install unsigned AppX packages
references:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/msix/package/unsigned-package
- https://twitter.com/WindowsDocs/status/1620078135080325122
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-01-31
tags:
- attack.persistence
- attack.defense-evasion
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection_img:
- Image|endswith:
- '\powershell.exe'
- '\pwsh.exe'
- OriginalFileName:
- 'PowerShell.EXE'
- 'pwsh.dll'
selection_cmdlet:
CommandLine|contains:
- 'Add-AppPackage '
- 'Add-AppxPackage '
selection_flag:
CommandLine|contains: ' -AllowUnsigned'
condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
- Installation of unsigned packages for testing purposes
level: medium
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_install_unsigned_appx_packages.yml