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Invoke-Obfuscation STDIN+ Launcher - Security

Detects Obfuscated use of stdin to execute PowerShell

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Jonathan Cheong, oscd.communityCreated Thu Oct 15Updated Tue Nov 290c718a5e-4284-4fb9-b4d9-b9a50b3a1974windows
Log Source
Windowssecurity
ProductWindows← raw: windows
Servicesecurity← raw: security

Definition

The 'System Security Extension' audit subcategory need to be enabled to log the EID 4697

Detection Logic
Detection Logic3 selectors
detection:
    selection:
        EventID: 4697
        ServiceFileName|contains|all:
            - 'cmd'
            - 'powershell'
    selection2:
        ServiceFileName|contains:
            - '${input}'
            - 'noexit'
    selection3:
        ServiceFileName|contains:
            - ' /c '
            - ' /r '
    condition: all of selection*
False Positives
Unknown

False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
0c718a5e-4284-4fb9-b4d9-b9a50b3a1974
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Thu Oct 15
Modified
Tue Nov 29
Path
rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_invoke_obfuscation_stdin_services_security.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.t1027attack.executionattack.t1059.001
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