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Suspicious Application Installed

Detects suspicious application installed by looking at the added shortcut to the app resolver cache

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Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Sun Aug 1483c161b6-ca67-4f33-8ad0-644a0737cf07windows
Log Source
Windowsshell-core
ProductWindows← raw: windows
Serviceshell-core← raw: shell-core
Detection Logic
Detection Logic2 selectors
detection:
    selection_name:
        EventID: 28115
        Name|contains:
            # Please add more
            - 'Zenmap'
            - 'AnyDesk'
            - 'wireshark'
            - 'openvpn'
    selection_packageid:
        EventID: 28115
        AppID|contains:
            # Please add more
            - 'zenmap.exe'
            - 'prokzult ad' # AnyDesk
            - 'wireshark'
            - 'openvpn'
    condition: 1 of selection_*
False Positives

Packages or applications being legitimately used by users or administrators

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MITRE ATT&CK
Rule Metadata
Rule ID
83c161b6-ca67-4f33-8ad0-644a0737cf07
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Sun Aug 14
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
Path
rules/windows/builtin/shell_core/win_shell_core_susp_packages_installed.yml
Raw Tags
attack.execution
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