Nirsoft Tooling

Description

Generated datasets covering the creation or execution of NirSof ttooling.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1588.002 Tool Resource Development

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory nirsoft_tooling
Test Date 2025-10-21

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Nirsoft_file_bundle_created.log

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1588.002/nirsoft_tooling/nirsoft_file_bundle_created.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 NirSoft Tool Bundle File Created Anomaly Endpoint T1588.002 Unusual Processes, Data Destruction, WhisperGate

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

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

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1588.002/nirsoft_tooling/nirsoft_file_bundle_created.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