Wbadmin Recovery

Description

Generated datasets covering the execution of wbadmin for recovery in attack range.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1046 Network Service Discovery Discovery

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory wbadmin_recovery
Test Date 2025-10-15

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Wbadmin_recovery.log

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1565.001/wbadmin_recovery/wbadmin_recovery.log
  • Sourcetype: XmlWinEventLog
  • Source: XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational

The following detections in our security content repository use this attack data for testing:

Detection Name Type Source MITRE ATT&CK Analytic Story
Windows WBAdmin File Recovery From Backup Anomaly Endpoint T1490, T1565.001 Credential Dumping

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

Replay attack data with replay.py from Splunk Attack Data.

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1565.001/wbadmin_recovery/wbadmin_recovery.log --index attack_data

Manual Import

  1. Download the dataset files from the paths listed above
  2. Configure your Splunk instance with the appropriate sourcetypes
  3. Import the logs using the Splunk Add Data wizard

Find more detections and analytics for this attack technique in our security content repository.


Source: GitHub | Version: 1.0