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Turla Group Lateral Movement
Detects automated lateral movement by Turla group
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Execution | T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter |
| Discovery | T1083 File and Directory Discovery, T1135 Network Share Discovery |
| Lateral Movement | T1021.002 Remote Services: SMB/Windows Admin Shares |
Event coverage
| Provider | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sysmon | Event ID 1 | Process creation |
| Security-Auditing | Event ID 4688 | A new process has been created. |
Rule body yaml
title: Turla Group Lateral Movement
id: c601f20d-570a-4cde-a7d6-e17f99cb8e7f
status: test
description: Detects automated lateral movement by Turla group
references:
- https://securelist.com/the-epic-turla-operation/65545/
author: Markus Neis
date: 2017-11-07
modified: 2022-10-09
tags:
- attack.g0010
- attack.execution
- attack.t1059
- attack.lateral-movement
- attack.t1021.002
- attack.discovery
- attack.t1083
- attack.t1135
- detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
CommandLine:
- 'net use \\\\%DomainController%\C$ "P@ssw0rd" *'
- 'dir c:\\*.doc* /s'
- 'dir %TEMP%\\*.exe'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: critical
Stages and Predicates
Stage 0: condition
selectionStage 1: selection
selection:
CommandLine:
- 'net use \\\\%DomainController%\C$ "P@ssw0rd" *'
- 'dir c:\\*.doc* /s'
- 'dir %TEMP%\\*.exe'
Indicators
Each row is a field, operator, and value that the rule matches. The corpus column counts how many other rules in the catalog look for the same combination: high numbers point to widely-used, community-vetted indicators. Blank or 1 shows that the indicator is specific to this rule.
| Field | Kind | Values |
|---|---|---|
CommandLine | wildcard |
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