Emerging Threathightest

Exploitation Attempt Of CVE-2020-1472 - Execution of ZeroLogon PoC

Detects the execution of the commonly used ZeroLogon PoC executable.

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kostastsale, TheDFIRReportCreated Sat Feb 12dcc6a01e-9471-44a0-a699-71ea96f8ed8b2020
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_main:
        ParentImage|endswith: '\cmd.exe'
        Image|endswith:
            - '\cool.exe'
            - '\zero.exe'
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - 'Administrator'
            - '-c'
    selection_payloads_1:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - 'taskkill'
            - '/f'
            - '/im'
    selection_payloads_2:
        CommandLine|contains: 'powershell'
    condition: selection_main and 1 of selection_payloads_*
False Positives
Unknown

False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.

MITRE ATT&CK

Other

cve.2020-1472detection.emerging-threats
Rule Metadata
Rule ID
dcc6a01e-9471-44a0-a699-71ea96f8ed8b
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Sat Feb 12
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2020/Exploits/CVE-2020-1472/proc_creation_win_exploit_cve_2020_1472_zero_poc.yml
Raw Tags
attack.executionattack.lateral-movementattack.t1210cve.2020-1472detection.emerging-threats
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