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Active Rule
Microsoft IIS Connection Strings Decryption
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk through pysigma-backend-splunk.
Format Mode
Default
Default pySigma output mode for this backend.
Conversion Output
Microsoft IIS Connection Strings Decryption
Using Splunk · Default · pySigma 1.3.3
Translation controls
Adjust the rule on the left, then regenerate when you want a fresh backend-native query.
BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion1.3.3
title: Microsoft IIS Connection Strings Decryption
id: 97dbf6e2-e436-44d8-abee-4261b24d3e41
status: test
description: Detects use of aspnet_regiis to decrypt Microsoft IIS connection strings. An attacker with Microsoft IIS web server access via a webshell or alike can decrypt and dump any hardcoded connection strings, such as the MSSQL service account password using aspnet_regiis command.
references:
- https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/microsoft-iis-connection-strings-decryption.html
author: Tim Rauch, Elastic (idea)
date: 2022-09-28
modified: 2022-12-30
tags:
- attack.credential-access
- attack.t1003
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection_name:
- Image|endswith: '\aspnet_regiis.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'aspnet_regiis.exe'
selection_args:
CommandLine|contains|all:
- 'connectionStrings'
- ' -pdf'
condition: all 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_iis_connection_strings_decryption.yml