Potential Forfiles Misuse
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
This rule detects potential Forfiles misuse, involving improper or malicious use of the Forfiles command-line utility in Windows.
Severity
Critical
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1:
actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "forfiles.exe" AND (COMMANDLINE contains "/p" OR COMMANDLINE contains "-p" OR COMMANDLINE contains "/m" OR COMMANDLINE contains "-m" OR COMMANDLINE contains "/c" OR COMMANDLINE contains "-c"))
select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME,Action1.DOMAIN,Action1.ORIGINALFILENAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSID,Action1.PROCESSID,Action1.PRODUCT_NAME,Action1.SECURITYID
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows


