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Indexed Rules

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Backends

17

Live from sigconverter.io

CLI Versions

10

Newest: 2.0.2

Translation Workspace

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Active Rule

PUA - RunXCmd Execution

Target Profile

Splunk

Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries

Format Mode

Default

Plain SPL queries

Conversion Output

PUA - RunXCmd Execution

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: PUA - RunXCmd Execution
id: 93199800-b52a-4dec-b762-75212c196542
status: test
description: Detects the use of the RunXCmd tool to execute commands with System or TrustedInstaller accounts
references:
    - https://www.d7xtech.com/free-software/runx/
    - https://www.winhelponline.com/blog/run-program-as-system-localsystem-account-windows/
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-01-24
modified: 2023-02-14
tags:
    - attack.execution
    - attack.t1569.002
    - attack.s0029
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection_account:
        CommandLine|contains:
            - ' /account=system '
            - ' /account=ti '
    selection_exec:
        CommandLine|contains: '/exec='
    condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
    - Legitimate use by administrators
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_pua_runxcmd.yml