Emerging Threatcriticalstable
APT29 2018 Phishing Campaign CommandLine Indicators
Detects indicators of APT 29 (Cozy Bear) phishing-campaign as reported by mandiant
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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Created Tue Nov 20Updated Wed Mar 087453575c-a747-40b9-839b-125a0aae324b2018
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 Logic1 selector
detection:
selection:
- CommandLine|contains: '-noni -ep bypass $'
- CommandLine|contains|all:
- 'cyzfc.dat,'
- 'PointFunctionCall'
condition: selectionFalse Positives
Unlikely
False positives are unlikely for most environments. High confidence detection.
MITRE ATT&CK
Sub-techniques
Other
detection.emerging-threats
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
7453575c-a747-40b9-839b-125a0aae324b
Status
stable
Level
critical
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Tue Nov 20
Modified
Wed Mar 08
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2018/TA/APT29-CozyBear/proc_creation_win_apt_apt29_phishing_campaign_indicators.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.executionattack.t1218.011detection.emerging-threats