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CreateDump Process Dump
Detects uses of the createdump.exe LOLOBIN utility to dump process memory
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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Tue Jan 04Updated Fri Aug 19515c8be5-e5df-4c5e-8f6d-a4a2f05e4b48windows
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_img:
- Image|endswith: '\createdump.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'FX_VER_INTERNALNAME_STR'
selection_cli:
CommandLine|contains:
- ' -u ' # Short version of '--full'
- ' --full '
- ' -f ' # Short version of '--name'
- ' --name '
- '.dmp '
condition: all of selection_*False Positives
Command lines that use the same flags
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
515c8be5-e5df-4c5e-8f6d-a4a2f05e4b48
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Tue Jan 04
Modified
Fri Aug 19
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_createdump_lolbin_execution.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.t1036attack.t1003.001attack.credential-access