Mimikatz (Sysmon)

id: '1033.1041'
title: Mimikatz
description: 'Mimikatz is used to extract plaintexts passwords, hash, PIN code and
  Kerberos tickets from memory. Mimikatz can also perform pass-the-hash, pass-the-ticket
  or build Golden tickets. -- Threat Actor Association: APT10/Cicada, APT27/Emissary
  Panda, APT29/Nobelium, APT41/Wicked Panda, Carbanak, DarkSide, BlackMatter, FamousSparrow,
  FIN7, FIN12, Hello Kitty / Five Hands, Karakurt, Lapsus$, LockBit, Memento Team,
  TRACER KITTEN, TRAVELING SPIDER, SILENCE, UNC2596, Witchetty -- Software Association:
  Blackcat/ALPHV, Conti, Cuba, Midas, Lockbit, LV, Nefilim, Play, Qakbot, Revil, SamSam,
  Stonefly, WASTEDLOCKER -- Atomics T1003.001 Test #6 Atomics T1003.001 Test #10 Atomics
  T1550.002 Test#1'
logic_format: Splunk
logic: ' `get_endpoint_data` `get_endpoint_data_sysmon` (EventCode=1 AND ( "mimikatz"
  OR "gentilkiwi" OR "whoami" OR "IntegriyLevel=High" )) OR (EventCode=10 AND ("lsass.exe"
  OR mimikatz)) | table _time, host, user dest, direction, dvc, dvc_nt_host, event_id,
  eventtype, hashes, host, index, parent_process, parent_process_id, parent_process_name,
  parent_process_path, process, process_current_directory, process_id, process_name,
  process_path, signature_id, source, sourcetype, tag, user, user_id | bin span=60s
  | stats values(*) as * by _time, host | where (match(parent_process_name,"(?i)(powershell.exe)|(cmd.exe)")
  AND match(parameters,"(?i)gentilkiwi") OR match(process,"(?i)mimikatz")) OR (match(parameters,"(?i)granted_access=0x1010")
  AND match(parent_process_name,"(?i)(powershell.exe)|(cmd.exe)") AND match(process_path,"(?i).lsass.exe")
  AND match(process,"(?i)KERNELBASE.dll") AND match(process,"(?i)ntdll.dll") AND match(process,"(?i)whoami"))
  | bin span=300s _time | stats values(*) as * by _time, host '
techniques:
- credential-access:os credential dumping:lsass memory
- credential-access:os credential dumping:security account manager
- credential-access:os credential dumping:dcsync
- credential-access:os credential dumping:lsa secrets
- credential-access:steal or forge kerberos tickets:golden ticket
- credential-access:steal or forge kerberos tickets:silver ticket
- credential-access:unsecured credentials:credentials in registry
technique_id:
- T1552.002
- T1003.006
- T1003.004
- T1003.002
- T1558.002
- T1558.001
- T1003.001
data_category:
- Windows Sysmon
references:
- https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/detection/mimikatz-overview-defenses-detection-36780