Emerging Threatcriticaltest

APT31 Judgement Panda Activity

Detects APT31 Judgement Panda activity as described in the Crowdstrike 2019 Global Threat Report

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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Created Thu Feb 21Updated Fri Mar 1003e2746e-2b31-42f1-ab7a-eb39365b24222019
Emerging Threat
Active Threat

Developed to detect an active or emerging threat. Prioritize investigation of any alerts and correlate with threat intelligence.

Log Source
WindowsProcess Creation
ProductWindows← raw: windows
CategoryProcess Creation← raw: process_creation

Events generated when a new process is spawned on the system. Covers command-line arguments, parent/child relationships, and process metadata.

Detection Logic
Detection Logic2 selectors
detection:
    selection_ldifde:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - 'ldifde'
            - '-f -n'
            - 'eprod.ldf'
    selection_lateral_movement:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - 'copy \\\\'
            - 'c$'
        CommandLine|contains:
            - '\aaaa\procdump64.exe'
            - '\aaaa\netsess.exe'
            - '\aaaa\7za.exe'
            - '\c$\aaaa\'
    condition: 1 of selection_*
False Positives
Unlikely

False positives are unlikely for most environments. High confidence detection.

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
03e2746e-2b31-42f1-ab7a-eb39365b2422
Status
test
Level
critical
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Thu Feb 21
Modified
Fri Mar 10
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2019/TA/APT31/proc_creation_win_apt_apt31_judgement_panda.yml
Raw Tags
attack.collectionattack.lateral-movementattack.credential-accessattack.g0128attack.t1003.001attack.t1560.001detection.emerging-threats
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