Disable Windows IIS HTTP Logging

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Disables HTTP logging on a Windows IIS web server as seen by Threat Group 3390 (Bronze Union)

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\appcmd.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME = "appcmd.exe") AND (COMMANDLINE contains "set" AND COMMANDLINE contains "config" AND COMMANDLINE contains "section:httplogging" AND COMMANDLINE contains "dontLog:true") select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows

Author

frack113