Detectionhightest

Password Protected ZIP File Opened (Email Attachment)

Detects the extraction of password protected ZIP archives. See the filename variable for more details on which file has been opened.

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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Created Mon May 09571498c8-908e-40b4-910b-d2369159a3dawindows
Log Source
Windowssecurity
ProductWindows← raw: windows
Servicesecurity← raw: security
Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        EventID: 5379
        TargetName|contains|all:
            - 'Microsoft_Windows_Shell_ZipFolder:filename'
            - '\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook'
    condition: selection
False Positives

Legitimate used of encrypted ZIP files

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
571498c8-908e-40b4-910b-d2369159a3da
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Mon May 09
Path
rules/windows/builtin/security/win_security_susp_opened_encrypted_zip_outlook.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.initial-accessattack.t1027attack.t1566.001
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