Emerging Threatmediumtest

Potential APT FIN7 Exploitation Activity

Detects potential APT FIN7 exploitation activity as reported by Google. In order to obtain initial access, FIN7 used compromised Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) credentials to login to a target server and initiate specific Windows process chains.

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Alex WalstonCreated Mon Jul 296676896b-2cce-422d-82af-5a1abe65e2412024

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:
    selection_notepad_plus:
        ParentImage|endswith: '\notepad++.exe'
        Image|endswith: '\cmd.exe'
    selection_rdpinit:
        ParentImage|endswith: '\rdpinit.exe'
        Image|endswith: '\notepad++.exe'
    condition: 1 of selection_*