Powershell Store File In Alternate Data Stream

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Storing files in Alternate Data Stream (ADS) similar to Astaroth malware.

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "PowerShell Script Block Logged" AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "Start-Process" AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "-FilePath "$env:comspec" " AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "-ArgumentList " AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains ">" select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.SCRIPTEXECUTED

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows

Author

frack113