Veeam Backup Database Suspicious Query
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects potentially suspicious SQL queries using SQLCmd targeting the Veeam backup databases in order to steal information.
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\sqlcmd.exe" AND (COMMANDLINE contains "VeeamBackup" AND COMMANDLINE contains "From ")) AND COMMANDLINE contains "BackupRepositories,Backups,Credentials,HostCreds,SmbFileShares,Ssh_creds,VSphereInfo" select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
