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Active Rule
Kapeka Backdoor Scheduled Task Creation
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
Plain SPL queries
Conversion Output
Kapeka Backdoor Scheduled Task Creation
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Kapeka Backdoor Scheduled Task Creation
id: 6c130acd-0adb-4545-bcc4-2e85d0883c9a
related:
- id: 64a871dd-83f6-4e5f-80fc-5a7ca3a8a819
type: similar
status: test
description: Detects Kapeka backdoor scheduled task creation based on attributes such as paths, commands line flags, etc.
references:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4698
- https://labs.withsecure.com/publications/kapeka
- https://app.any.run/tasks/1efb3ed4-cc0f-4690-a0ed-24516809bc72/
- https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/bd07fb1e9b4768e7202de6cc454c78c6891270af02085c51fce5539db1386c3f/behavior
author: Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel
date: 2024-07-03
tags:
- attack.execution
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.persistence
- attack.t1053.005
- detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
product: windows
service: security
definition: 'Requirements: The Advanced Audit Policy setting Object Access > Audit Other Object Access Events has to be configured to trigger this detection.'
detection:
selection_eid:
EventID: 4698
selection_paths:
TaskContent|contains:
- ':\ProgramData\'
- '\AppData\Local\'
selection_command:
TaskContent|contains|all:
- 'rundll32'
- '.wll'
- '#1'
selection_taskname:
TaskContent|contains:
- 'OneDrive' # The scheduled task was called “OneDrive” instead of “Sens Api” in some cases
- 'Sens Api'
condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: high
CLI command
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules-emerging-threats/2024/Malware/kapeka/win_security_malware_kapeka_backdoor_scheduled_task_creation.yml