Detectionmediumtest
Shadow Copies Creation Using Operating Systems Utilities
Shadow Copies creation using operating systems utilities, possible credential access
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Teymur Kheirkhabarov, Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.communityCreated Tue Oct 22Updated Thu Nov 10b17ea6f7-6e90-447e-a799-e6c0a493d6cewindows
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_img:
- Image|endswith:
- '\powershell.exe'
- '\pwsh.exe'
- '\wmic.exe'
- '\vssadmin.exe'
- OriginalFileName:
- 'PowerShell.EXE'
- 'pwsh.dll'
- 'wmic.exe'
- 'VSSADMIN.EXE'
selection_cli:
CommandLine|contains|all:
- 'shadow'
- 'create'
condition: all of selection_*False Positives
Legitimate administrator working with shadow copies, access for backup purposes
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
b17ea6f7-6e90-447e-a799-e6c0a493d6ce
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Tue Oct 22
Modified
Thu Nov 10
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shadow_copies_creation.yml
Raw Tags
attack.credential-accessattack.t1003attack.t1003.002attack.t1003.003