Use of Bitsadmin for Download

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects the usage of bitsadmin to download a file.

Severity

Critical

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND ((PROCESSNAME endswith "bitsadmin.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME contains "bitsadmin") AND (COMMANDLINE contains "/transfer" OR COMMANDLINE contains "/download")) select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows