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Suspicious Execution Location Of Wermgr.EXE
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
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Conversion Output
Suspicious Execution Location Of Wermgr.EXE
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Suspicious Execution Location Of Wermgr.EXE
id: 5394fcc7-aeb2-43b5-9a09-cac9fc5edcd5
related:
- id: 396f6630-f3ac-44e3-bfc8-1b161bc00c4e
type: similar
status: test
description: Detects suspicious Windows Error Reporting manager (wermgr.exe) execution location.
references:
- https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/22/j/black-basta-infiltrates-networks-via-qakbot-brute-ratel-and-coba.html
- https://www.echotrail.io/insights/search/wermgr.exe
- https://github.com/binderlabs/DirCreate2System
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-10-14
modified: 2023-08-23
tags:
- attack.execution
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
Image|endswith: '\wermgr.exe'
filter_main_legit_location:
Image|startswith:
- 'C:\Windows\System32\'
- 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\'
- 'C:\Windows\WinSxS\'
condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: high
CLI command
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wermgr_susp_exec_location.yml