Rule Library

Sigma Rules

14 rules found

3,707Total
3,116Detection
451Emerging
137Hunting
Detectionmediumtest

Backup Files Deleted

Detects deletion of files with extensions often used for backup files. Adversaries may delete or remove built-in operating system data and turn off services designed to aid in the recovery of a corrupted system to prevent recovery.

WindowsFile Delete
TA0040 · ImpactT1490 · Inhibit System Recovery
François HubautSun Jan 02windows
Detectionmediumtest

EventLog EVTX File Deleted

Detects the deletion of the event log files which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070 · Indicator Removal
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Wed Feb 15windows
Detectionhightest

Exchange PowerShell Cmdlet History Deleted

Detects the deletion of the Exchange PowerShell cmdlet History logs which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070 · Indicator Removal
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Wed Oct 26windows
Detectionmediumtest

IIS WebServer Access Logs Deleted

Detects the deletion of IIS WebServer access logs which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070 · Indicator Removal
Tim Rauch+1Fri Sep 16windows
Detectionmediumtest

Process Deletion of Its Own Executable

Detects the deletion of a process's executable by itself. This is usually not possible without workarounds and may be used by malware to hide its traces.

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense Evasion
Max Altgelt (Nextron Systems)Tue Sep 03windows
Detectionmediumtest

PowerShell Console History Logs Deleted

Detects the deletion of the PowerShell console History logs which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070 · Indicator Removal
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Wed Feb 15windows
Detectionhightest

Prefetch File Deleted

Detects the deletion of a prefetch file which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070.004 · File Deletion
Cedric MAURUGEONWed Sep 29windows
Detectionlowtest

TeamViewer Log File Deleted

Detects the deletion of the TeamViewer log files which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070.004 · File Deletion
François HubautSun Jan 16windows
Detectionmediumtest

Tomcat WebServer Logs Deleted

Detects the deletion of tomcat WebServer logs which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070 · Indicator Removal
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Thu Feb 16windows
Detectionmediumtest

File Deleted Via Sysinternals SDelete

Detects the deletion of files by the Sysinternals SDelete utility. It looks for the common name pattern used to rename files.

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070.004 · File Deletion
Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g)+1Sat May 02windows
Detectionhightest

Unusual File Deletion by Dns.exe

Detects an unexpected file being deleted by dns.exe which my indicate activity related to remote code execution or other forms of exploitation as seen in CVE-2020-1350 (SigRed)

WindowsFile Delete
TA0003 · PersistenceTA0001 · Initial AccessT1133 · External Remote Services
Tim Rauch+1Tue Sep 27windows
Detectionmediumtest

ADS Zone.Identifier Deleted By Uncommon Application

Detects the deletion of the "Zone.Identifier" ADS by an uncommon process. Attackers can leverage this in order to bypass security restrictions that make use of the ADS such as Microsoft Office apps.

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070.004 · File Deletion
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Mon Sep 04windows
Emerging Threathightest

Potential PrintNightmare Exploitation Attempt

Detect DLL deletions from Spooler Service driver folder. This might be a potential exploitation attempt of CVE-2021-1675

WindowsFile Delete
TA0003 · PersistenceTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1574 · Hijack Execution Flow+2
Bhabesh RajThu Jul 012021
Threat Huntlowtest

ADS Zone.Identifier Deleted

Detects the deletion of the "Zone.Identifier" ADS. Attackers can leverage this in order to bypass security restrictions that make use of the ADS such as Microsoft Office apps.

WindowsFile Delete
TA0005 · Defense EvasionT1070.004 · File Deletiondetection.threat-hunting
François HubautMon Sep 04windows