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Mshta In Registry

Date: 2022-10-14 ID: 3454c0fb-4318-465c-9315-61cd64fa2751 Author: Teoderick Contreras, Splunk Environment: attack_range Directory: mshta_in_registry

Description

Generated datasets for mshta in registry in attack range.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1218.005 Mshta Defense Evasion

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory mshta_in_registry
Test Date 2022-10-14

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Sysmon3

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1218.005/mshta_in_registry/sysmon3.log
  • Sourcetype: XmlWinEventLog
  • Source: XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational

Sysmon

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1218.005/mshta_in_registry/sysmon.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 Mshta Execution In Registry TTP Endpoint T1218.005 Suspicious Windows Registry Activities, Windows Persistence Techniques

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

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

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1218.005/mshta_in_registry/sysmon3.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

Related Content

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

Source: GitHub | Version: 1.0