Automated File and API Collection Detection Across Platforms, Detection Strategy DET0186
Excerpt
AN0531
Automated execution of native utilities and scripts to discover, enumerate, and exfiltrate files and clipboard content. Focus is on detecting repeated file access, scripting engine use, and use of command-line utilities commonly leveraged by collection scripts.
Log Sources
Data Component Name Channel
Process Creation (DC0032) WinEventLog:Sysmon EventCode=1
File Creation (DC0039) WinEventLog:Sysmon EventCode=11
Mutable Elements
Field Description
TimeWindow
Defines the lookback period for identifying burst activity or patterns in
process/file events.
SuspiciousFileExtensions Tunable list of file extensions associated with collection (e.g., .pdf, .d…
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