Emerging Threathighstable
Potential Ryuk Ransomware Activity
Detects Ryuk ransomware activity
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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Vasiliy Burov, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Mon Dec 16Updated Fri Feb 03c37510b8-2107-4b78-aa32-72f251e7a8442019
Emerging Threat
Active Threat
Developed to detect an active or emerging threat. Prioritize investigation of any alerts and correlate with threat intelligence.
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 Logic3 selectors
detection:
selection_reg:
CommandLine|contains|all:
- 'Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'C:\users\Public\'
selection_del:
CommandLine|contains|all:
- 'del /s /f /q c:\'
- '\*.bac'
- '\*.bak'
- '\*.bkf'
selection_net:
Image|endswith:
- '\net.exe'
- '\net1.exe'
CommandLine|contains|all:
- ' stop '
- ' /y'
CommandLine|contains:
- 'samss'
- 'audioendpointbuilder'
- 'unistoresvc_'
- 'AcrSch2Svc'
condition: 1 of selection_*False Positives
Unlikely
False positives are unlikely for most environments. High confidence detection.
MITRE ATT&CK
Sub-techniques
Other
detection.emerging-threats
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
c37510b8-2107-4b78-aa32-72f251e7a844
Status
stable
Level
high
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Mon Dec 16
Modified
Fri Feb 03
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2019/Malware/Ryuk/proc_creation_win_malware_ryuk.yml
Raw Tags
attack.privilege-escalationattack.persistenceattack.t1547.001detection.emerging-threats