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Txtfile Reg

Date: 2021-09-28 ID: 50a25246-7301-4282-99b9-6580b278cc61 Author: Teoderick Contreras Environment: attack_range Directory: txtfile_reg

Description

Manual generation of attack data for txtfile default file association registry entry for persistence and privilege escalation.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1546.001 Change Default File Association Persistence, Privilege Escalation

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory txtfile_reg
Test Date 2021-09-28

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Sysmon

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1546.001/txtfile_reg/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 New Default File Association Value Set Hunting Endpoint T1546.001 Hermetic Wiper, Windows Registry Abuse, Prestige Ransomware, Windows Privilege Escalation, Windows Persistence Techniques, Data Destruction

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

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

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1546.001/txtfile_reg/sysmon.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