Detectionmediumtest

Invoke-Obfuscation COMPRESS OBFUSCATION

Detects Obfuscated Powershell via COMPRESS OBFUSCATION

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Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.communityCreated Sun Oct 18Updated Thu Dec 297eedcc9d-9fdb-4d94-9c54-474e8affc0c7windows
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|all:
            - 'new-object'
            - 'text.encoding]::ascii'
        CommandLine|contains:
            - 'system.io.compression.deflatestream'
            - 'system.io.streamreader'
            - 'readtoend('
    condition: selection
False Positives
Unknown

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

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
7eedcc9d-9fdb-4d94-9c54-474e8affc0c7
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Sun Oct 18
Modified
Thu Dec 29
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_hktl_invoke_obfuscation_via_compress.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.t1027attack.executionattack.t1059.001
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