Emerging Threatcriticaltest

CosmicDuke Service Installation

Detects the installation of a service named "javamtsup" on the system. The CosmicDuke info stealer uses Windows services typically named "javamtsup" for persistence.

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Launch
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.communityCreated Mon Mar 27Updated Sun Oct 09cb062102-587e-4414-8efa-dbe3c7bf19c62017
Emerging Threat
Active Threat

Developed to detect an active or emerging threat. Prioritize investigation of any alerts and correlate with threat intelligence.

Log Source
Windowssecurity
ProductWindows← raw: windows
Servicesecurity← raw: security

Definition

The 'System Security Extension' audit subcategory need to be enabled to log the EID 4697

Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        EventID: 4697
        ServiceName: 'javamtsup'
    condition: selection
False Positives
Unlikely

False positives are unlikely for most environments. High confidence detection.

Related Rules
Derived

2cfe636e-317a-4bee-9f2c-1066d9f54d1a

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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
cb062102-587e-4414-8efa-dbe3c7bf19c6
Status
test
Level
critical
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Mon Mar 27
Modified
Sun Oct 09
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2017/Malware/CosmicDuke/win_security_mal_cosmik_duke_persistence.yml
Raw Tags
attack.privilege-escalationattack.executionattack.persistenceattack.t1543.003attack.t1569.002detection.emerging-threats
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