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Wab/Wabmig Unusual Parent Or Child Processes
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
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Plain SPL queries
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Wab/Wabmig Unusual Parent Or Child Processes
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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Adjust the rule on the left, then regenerate when you want a fresh backend-native query.
BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Wab/Wabmig Unusual Parent Or Child Processes
id: 63d1ccc0-2a43-4f4b-9289-361b308991ff
status: test
description: Detects unusual parent or children of the wab.exe (Windows Contacts) and Wabmig.exe (Microsoft Address Book Import Tool) processes as seen being used with bumblebee activity
references:
- https://thedfirreport.com/2022/08/08/bumblebee-roasts-its-way-to-domain-admin/
- https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/bumblebee-loader-cybercrime
- https://thedfirreport.com/2022/09/26/bumblebee-round-two/
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-08-12
modified: 2022-09-27
tags:
- attack.defense-evasion
- attack.execution
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection_parent:
ParentImage|endswith:
# Add more if known
- \WmiPrvSE.exe
- \svchost.exe
- \dllhost.exe
Image|endswith:
- '\wab.exe'
- '\wabmig.exe' # (Microsoft Address Book Import Tool)
selection_child:
# You can add specific suspicious child processes (such as cmd, powershell...) to increase the accuracy
ParentImage|endswith:
- '\wab.exe'
- '\wabmig.exe' # (Microsoft Address Book Import Tool)
condition: 1 of selection_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: high
CLI command
Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.
sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wab_unusual_parents.yml