Detectionhightest

Suspicious File Download From File Sharing Domain Via Wget.EXE

Detects potentially suspicious file downloads from file sharing domains using wget.exe

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Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Fri May 05Updated Wed Dec 10a0d7e4d2-bede-4141-8896-bc6e237e977cwindows

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_img:
        - Image|endswith: '\wget.exe'
        - OriginalFileName: 'wget.exe'
    selection_websites:
        CommandLine|contains:
            - '.githubusercontent.com'       # Includes both gists and github repositories / Michael Haag (idea)
            - 'anonfiles.com'
            - 'cdn.discordapp.com'
            - 'ddns.net'
            - 'dl.dropboxusercontent.com'
            - 'ghostbin.co'
            - 'github.com'
            - 'glitch.me'
            - 'gofile.io'
            - 'hastebin.com'
            - 'mediafire.com'
            - 'mega.nz'
            - 'onrender.com'
            - 'pages.dev'
            - 'paste.ee'
            - 'pastebin.com'
            - 'pastebin.pl'
            - 'pastetext.net'
            - 'pixeldrain.com'
            - 'privatlab.com'
            - 'privatlab.net'
            - 'send.exploit.in'
            - 'sendspace.com'
            - 'storage.googleapis.com'
            - 'storjshare.io'
            - 'supabase.co'
            - 'temp.sh'
            - 'transfer.sh'
            - 'trycloudflare.com'
            - 'ufile.io'
            - 'w3spaces.com'
            - 'workers.dev'
    selection_http:
        CommandLine|contains: 'http'
    selection_flag:
        - CommandLine|re: '\s-O\s'
        - CommandLine|contains: '--output-document'
    selection_ext:
        CommandLine|endswith:
            - '.ps1'
            - ".ps1'"
            - '.ps1"'
            - '.dat'
            - ".dat'"
            - '.dat"'
            - '.msi'
            - ".msi'"
            - '.msi"'
            - '.bat'
            - ".bat'"
            - '.bat"'
            - '.exe'
            - ".exe'"
            - '.exe"'
            - '.vbs'
            - ".vbs'"
            - '.vbs"'
            - '.vbe'
            - ".vbe'"
            - '.vbe"'
            - '.hta'
            - ".hta'"
            - '.hta"'
            - '.dll'
            - ".dll'"
            - '.dll"'
            - '.psm1'
            - ".psm1'"
            - '.psm1"'
    condition: all of selection_*