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Squid proxy events related to mining pools
'Checks for Squid proxy events in Syslog associated with common mining pools. This query presumes the default Squid log format is being used. http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/access_log/'
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Command & Control |
Rule body
id: 80733eb7-35b2-45b6-b2b8-3c51df258206
name: Squid proxy events related to mining pools
description: |
'Checks for Squid proxy events in Syslog associated with common mining pools. This query presumes the default Squid log format is being used.
http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/access_log/'
severity: Low
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: Syslog
dataTypes:
- Syslog
- connectorId: SyslogAma
dataTypes:
- Syslog
queryFrequency: 1d
queryPeriod: 1d
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
tactics:
- CommandAndControl
relevantTechniques:
- T1102
query: |
let DomainList = dynamic(["monerohash.com", "do-dear.com", "xmrminerpro.com", "secumine.net", "xmrpool.com", "minexmr.org", "hashanywhere.com", "xmrget.com",
"mininglottery.eu", "minergate.com", "moriaxmr.com", "multipooler.com", "moneropools.com", "xmrpool.eu", "coolmining.club", "supportxmr.com",
"minexmr.com", "hashvault.pro", "xmrpool.net", "crypto-pool.fr", "xmr.pt", "miner.rocks", "walpool.com", "herominers.com", "gntl.co.uk", "semipool.com",
"coinfoundry.org", "cryptoknight.cc", "fairhash.org", "baikalmine.com", "tubepool.xyz", "fairpool.xyz", "asiapool.io", "coinpoolit.webhop.me", "nanopool.org",
"moneropool.com", "miner.center", "prohash.net", "poolto.be", "cryptoescrow.eu", "monerominers.net", "cryptonotepool.org", "extrmepool.org", "webcoin.me",
"kippo.eu", "hashinvest.ws", "monero.farm", "supportxmr.com", "xmrpool.eu", "linux-repository-updates.com", "1gh.com", "dwarfpool.com", "hash-to-coins.com",
"hashvault.pro", "pool-proxy.com", "hashfor.cash", "fairpool.cloud", "litecoinpool.org", "mineshaft.ml", "abcxyz.stream", "moneropool.ru", "cryptonotepool.org.uk",
"extremepool.org", "extremehash.com", "hashinvest.net", "unipool.pro", "crypto-pools.org", "monero.net", "backup-pool.com", "mooo.com", "freeyy.me", "cryptonight.net",
"shscrypto.net"]);
Syslog
| where ProcessName contains "squid"
| extend URL = extract("(([A-Z]+ [a-z]{4,5}:\\/\\/)|[A-Z]+ )([^ :]*)",3,SyslogMessage),
SourceIP = extract("([0-9]+ )(([0-9]{1,3})\\.([0-9]{1,3})\\.([0-9]{1,3})\\.([0-9]{1,3}))",2,SyslogMessage),
Status = extract("(TCP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*)|UDP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*))",1,SyslogMessage),
HTTP_Status_Code = extract("(TCP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*)|UDP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*))/([0-9]{3})",8,SyslogMessage),
User = extract("(CONNECT |GET )([^ ]* )([^ ]+)",3,SyslogMessage),
RemotePort = extract("(CONNECT |GET )([^ ]*)(:)([0-9]*)",4,SyslogMessage),
Domain = extract("(([A-Z]+ [a-z]{4,5}:\\/\\/)|[A-Z]+ )([^ :\\/]*)",3,SyslogMessage),
Bytes = toint(extract("([A-Z]+\\/[0-9]{3} )([0-9]+)",2,SyslogMessage)),
contentType = extract("([a-z/]+$)",1,SyslogMessage)
| extend TLD = extract("\\.[a-z]*$",0,Domain)
| where HTTP_Status_Code == '200'
| where Domain contains "."
| where Domain has_any (DomainList)
| extend AccountName = tostring(split(User, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(User, "@")[1])
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: User
- identifier: Name
columnName: AccountName
- identifier: UPNSuffix
columnName: AccountUPNSuffix
- entityType: IP
fieldMappings:
- identifier: Address
columnName: SourceIP
- entityType: URL
fieldMappings:
- identifier: Url
columnName: URL
version: 1.0.4
kind: Scheduled
Stages and Predicates
Let binding: DomainList
let DomainList = dynamic(["monerohash.com", "do-dear.com", "xmrminerpro.com", "secumine.net", "xmrpool.com", "minexmr.org", "hashanywhere.com", "xmrget.com",
"mininglottery.eu", "minergate.com", "moriaxmr.com", "multipooler.com", "moneropools.com", "xmrpool.eu", "coolmining.club", "supportxmr.com",
"minexmr.com", "hashvault.pro", "xmrpool.net", "crypto-pool.fr", "xmr.pt", "miner.rocks", "walpool.com", "herominers.com", "gntl.co.uk", "semipool.com",
"coinfoundry.org", "cryptoknight.cc", "fairhash.org", "baikalmine.com", "tubepool.xyz", "fairpool.xyz", "asiapool.io", "coinpoolit.webhop.me", "nanopool.org",
"moneropool.com", "miner.center", "prohash.net", "poolto.be", "cryptoescrow.eu", "monerominers.net", "cryptonotepool.org", "extrmepool.org", "webcoin.me",
"kippo.eu", "hashinvest.ws", "monero.farm", "supportxmr.com", "xmrpool.eu", "linux-repository-updates.com", "1gh.com", "dwarfpool.com", "hash-to-coins.com",
"hashvault.pro", "pool-proxy.com", "hashfor.cash", "fairpool.cloud", "litecoinpool.org", "mineshaft.ml", "abcxyz.stream", "moneropool.ru", "cryptonotepool.org.uk",
"extremepool.org", "extremehash.com", "hashinvest.net", "unipool.pro", "crypto-pools.org", "monero.net", "backup-pool.com", "mooo.com", "freeyy.me", "cryptonight.net",
"shscrypto.net"]);
Stage 1: source
Syslog
Stage 2: where
| where ProcessName contains "squid"
Stage 3: extend
| extend URL = extract("(([A-Z]+ [a-z]{4,5}:\\/\\/)|[A-Z]+ )([^ :]*)",3,SyslogMessage),
SourceIP = extract("([0-9]+ )(([0-9]{1,3})\\.([0-9]{1,3})\\.([0-9]{1,3})\\.([0-9]{1,3}))",2,SyslogMessage),
Status = extract("(TCP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*)|UDP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*))",1,SyslogMessage),
HTTP_Status_Code = extract("(TCP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*)|UDP_(([A-Z]+)(_[A-Z]+)*))/([0-9]{3})",8,SyslogMessage),
User = extract("(CONNECT |GET )([^ ]* )([^ ]+)",3,SyslogMessage),
RemotePort = extract("(CONNECT |GET )([^ ]*)(:)([0-9]*)",4,SyslogMessage),
Domain = extract("(([A-Z]+ [a-z]{4,5}:\\/\\/)|[A-Z]+ )([^ :\\/]*)",3,SyslogMessage),
Bytes = toint(extract("([A-Z]+\\/[0-9]{3} )([0-9]+)",2,SyslogMessage)),
contentType = extract("([a-z/]+$)",1,SyslogMessage)
Stage 4: extend
| extend TLD = extract("\\.[a-z]*$",0,Domain)
Stage 5: where
| where HTTP_Status_Code == '200'
Stage 6: where
| where Domain contains "."
Stage 7: where
| where Domain has_any (DomainList)
Stage 8: extend
| extend AccountName = tostring(split(User, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(User, "@")[1])
Indicators
These rows show field, operator, and value matches.
| Field | Kind | Values | Search |
|---|---|---|---|
Domain | contains |
| field:"Domain" kind:contains value:"." |
Domain | match |
| field:"Domain" kind:match |
HTTP_Status_Code | eq |
| field:"HTTP_Status_Code" kind:eq value:"200" |
ProcessName | contains |
| field:"process_name" kind:contains value:"squid" |
Output fields
These fields are emitted when the rule matches.
| Field | Source |
|---|---|
Bytes | extend |
Domain | extend |
HTTP_Status_Code | extend |
RemotePort | extend |
SourceIP | extend |
Status | extend |
URL | extend |
User | extend |
contentType | extend |
TLD | extend |
AccountName | extend |
AccountUPNSuffix | extend |