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HackTool - Hydra Password Bruteforce Execution
Detects command line parameters used by Hydra password guessing hack tool
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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:
- '-u '
- '-p '
CommandLine|contains:
- '^USER^'
- '^PASS^'
condition: selectionFalse Positives
Software that uses the caret encased keywords PASS and USER in its command line
References
MITRE ATT&CK
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
aaafa146-074c-11eb-adc1-0242ac120002
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Mon Oct 05
Modified
Sat Feb 04
Author
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_hktl_hydra.yml
Raw Tags
attack.credential-accessattack.t1110attack.t1110.001