Hashcat detection
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects new process creation to crack password hashes with the use of hashcat tool
Severity
Critical
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1:
actionname = "Process started" AND ((COMMANDLINE contains "-m" AND COMMANDLINE contains "-a") AND (PARENTPROCESSNAME endswith "Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" OR PARENTPROCESSNAME endswith "Windows\SysWow64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" OR PARENTPROCESSNAME endswith "WINNT\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" OR PARENTPROCESSNAME endswith "Windows\System32\cmd.exe" OR PARENTPROCESSNAME endswith "Windows\SysWow64\cmd.exe" OR PARENTPROCESSNAME endswith "WINNT\System32\cmd.exe") AND PROCESSNAME contains "hashcat")
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
