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PUA - CleanWipe Execution
Detects the use of CleanWipe a tool usually used to delete Symantec antivirus.
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Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Sat Dec 18Updated Tue Feb 14f44800ac-38ec-471f-936e-3fa7d9c53100windows
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 Logic4 selectors
detection:
selection1:
Image|endswith: '\SepRemovalToolNative_x64.exe'
selection2:
Image|endswith: '\CATClean.exe'
CommandLine|contains: '--uninstall'
selection3:
Image|endswith: '\NetInstaller.exe'
CommandLine|contains: '-r'
selection4:
Image|endswith: '\WFPUnins.exe'
CommandLine|contains|all:
- '/uninstall'
- '/enterprise'
condition: 1 of selection*False Positives
Legitimate administrative use (Should be investigated either way)
References
MITRE ATT&CK
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
f44800ac-38ec-471f-936e-3fa7d9c53100
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Sat Dec 18
Modified
Tue Feb 14
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pua_cleanwipe.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.t1562.001