Atomic Red Team

Description

Atomic Test Results: Successful Execution of test T1547.001-1 Reg Key Run Successful Execution of test T1547.001-2 Reg Key RunOnce Return value unclear for test T1547.001-3 PowerShell Registry RunOnce Successful Execution of test T1547.001-4 Suspicious vbs file run from startup Folder Successful Execution of test T1547.001-5 Suspicious jse file run from startup Folder Return value unclear for test T1547.001-6 Suspicious bat file run from startup Folder

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1547.001 Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder Persistence, Privilege Escalation

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory atomic_red_team
Test Date 2020-11-27

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Bootexecute-Windows-Sysmon

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1547.001/atomic_red_team/bootexecute-windows-sysmon.log
  • Sourcetype: XmlWinEventLog
  • Source: XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational

Windows-Sysmon

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1547.001/atomic_red_team/windows-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
Registry Keys Used For Persistence TTP Endpoint T1547.001 Warzone RAT, Possible Backdoor Activity Associated With MUDCARP Espionage Campaigns, Sneaky Active Directory Persistence Tricks, Windows Registry Abuse, Chaos Ransomware, DarkGate Malware, Remcos, Quasar RAT, Braodo Stealer, Qakbot, Snake Keylogger, China-Nexus Threat Activity, IcedID, CISA AA23-347A, Ransomware, XWorm, Azorult, Salt Typhoon, Cactus Ransomware, BlackSuit Ransomware, BlackByte Ransomware, SystemBC, NjRAT, DHS Report TA18-074A, Derusbi, Amadey, Suspicious MSHTA Activity, Suspicious Windows Registry Activities, Emotet Malware DHS Report TA18-201A, WinDealer RAT, AsyncRAT, RedLine Stealer, SnappyBee, Windows Persistence Techniques, MoonPeak, Interlock Ransomware, 0bj3ctivity Stealer, APT37 Rustonotto and FadeStealer
Windows Registry BootExecute Modification TTP Endpoint T1542, T1547.001 Windows BootKits

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

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

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1547.001/atomic_red_team/bootexecute-windows-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

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


Source: GitHub | Version: 1.0