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Active Rule
PUA - DefenderCheck Execution
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
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Conversion Output
PUA - DefenderCheck Execution
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: PUA - DefenderCheck Execution
id: f0ca6c24-3225-47d5-b1f5-352bf07ecfa7
status: test
description: Detects the use of DefenderCheck, a tool to evaluate the signatures used in Microsoft Defender. It can be used to figure out the strings / byte chains used in Microsoft Defender to detect a tool and thus used for AV evasion.
references:
- https://github.com/matterpreter/DefenderCheck
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-08-30
modified: 2023-02-04
tags:
- attack.defense-evasion
- attack.t1027.005
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\DefenderCheck.exe'
- Description: 'DefenderCheck'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Unlikely
level: high
CLI command
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pua_defendercheck.yml