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CLI Versions

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Active Rule

Potential Suspicious PowerShell Module File Created

Target Profile

Splunk

Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries

Format Mode

Default

Plain SPL queries

Conversion Output

Potential Suspicious PowerShell Module File Created

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: Potential Suspicious PowerShell Module File Created
id: e8a52bbd-bced-459f-bd93-64db45ce7657
status: test
description: Detects the creation of a new PowerShell module in the first folder of the module directory structure "\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\malware\malware.psm1". This is somewhat an uncommon practice as legitimate modules often includes a version folder.
references:
    - Internal Research
    - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/developer/module/understanding-a-windows-powershell-module?view=powershell-7.3
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-05-09
tags:
    - attack.persistence
logsource:
    category: file_event
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        TargetFilename|endswith:
            # Note: Don't include PowerShell 7 as it has default modules that don't follow this logic
            - '\\WindowsPowerShell\\Modules\\*\.ps'
            - '\\WindowsPowerShell\\Modules\\*\.dll'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - False positive rate will vary depending on the environments. Additional filters might be required to make this logic usable in production.
level: medium

CLI command

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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_powershell_module_susp_creation.yml