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
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
