Detectionlowtest

Suspicious Execution of Hostname

Use of hostname to get information

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François HubautCreated Sat Jan 017be5fb68-f9ef-476d-8b51-0256ebece19ewindows

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:
        Image|endswith: '\HOSTNAME.EXE'
    condition: selection

False Positives

Unknown

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

References

MITRE ATT&CK

Tactics

Techniques

Rule Metadata

Rule ID

7be5fb68-f9ef-476d-8b51-0256ebece19e

Status

test

Level

low

Type

Detection

Created

Sat Jan 01

Author

Path

rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_hostname_execution.yml

Raw Tags

attack.discoveryattack.t1082