Suspicious IO.FileStream

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Open a handle on the drive volume via the \\\\.\\ DOS device path specifier and perform direct access read of the first few bytes of the volume.

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "PowerShell Script Block Logged" AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "New-Object" AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "IO.FileStream" AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "\\." select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.SCRIPTEXECUTED

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows

Author

frack113