Detectionhightest
Suspicious Redirection to Local Admin Share
Detects a suspicious output redirection to the local admins share, this technique is often found in malicious scripts or hacktool stagers
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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Created Sun Jan 16Updated Thu Dec 28ab9e3b40-0c85-4ba1-aede-455d226fd124windows
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 Logic2 selectors
detection:
selection_redirect:
CommandLine|contains: '>'
selection_share:
CommandLine|contains:
- '\\\\127.0.0.1\\admin$\\'
- '\\\\localhost\\admin$\\'
condition: all of selection_*False Positives
Unknown
False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.
MITRE ATT&CK
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
ab9e3b40-0c85-4ba1-aede-455d226fd124
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Sun Jan 16
Modified
Thu Dec 28
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_redirect_local_admin_share.yml
Raw Tags
attack.exfiltrationattack.t1048