Potential Recon Activity Using DriverQuery.EXE
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detect usage of the "driverquery" utility to perform reconnaissance on installed drivers
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "driverquery.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME = "drvqry.exe") AND (PARENTPROCESSNAME endswith "\cscript.exe,\mshta.exe,\regsvr32.exe,\rundll32.exe,\wscript.exe" OR PARENTPROCESSNAME contains "\AppData\Local\,\Users\Public\,\Windows\Temp") 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)
