CobaltStrike Named Pipe
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects the creation of a named pipe as used by CobaltStrike
Severity
Critical
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "sa_pipe_created" AND (OBJECTNAME contains "\MSSE-" AND OBJECTNAME contains "-server") OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\postex_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\status_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\msagent_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\mojo_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\interprocess_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\samr_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\netlogon_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\srvsvc_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\lsarpc_" OR OBJECTNAME startswith "\wkssvc_" select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.OBJECTNAME,Action1.ACCESSES
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Wojciech Lesicki


