Emerging Threathightest

Diamond Sleet APT File Creation Indicators

Detects file creation activity that is related to Diamond Sleet APT activity

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Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Tue Oct 24e1212b32-55ff-4dfb-a595-62b5722480562023
Emerging Threat
Active Threat

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

Log Source
WindowsFile Event
ProductWindows← raw: windows
CategoryFile Event← raw: file_event

Events for file system activity including creation, modification, and deletion.

Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        TargetFilename|endswith:
            - ':\ProgramData\4800-84DC-063A6A41C5C'
            - ':\ProgramData\clip.exe'
            - ':\ProgramData\DSROLE.dll'
            - ':\ProgramData\Forest64.exe'
            - ':\ProgramData\readme.md'
            - ':\ProgramData\Version.dll'
            - ':\ProgramData\wsmprovhost.exe'
    condition: selection
False Positives
Unlikely

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

MITRE ATT&CK

Other

detection.emerging-threats
Rule Metadata
Rule ID
e1212b32-55ff-4dfb-a595-62b572248056
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Tue Oct 24
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2023/TA/Diamond-Sleet/file_event_win_apt_diamond_sleet_indicators.yml
Raw Tags
attack.executiondetection.emerging-threats
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