Renamed Office Binary Execution

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects the execution of a renamed office binary

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND (ORIGINALFILENAME = "Excel.exe,MSACCESS.EXE,MSPUB.EXE,OneNote.exe,OneNoteM.exe,OUTLOOK.EXE,POWERPNT.EXE,WinWord.exe" OR MESSAGE contains "Microsoft Access,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft OneNote,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft PowerPoint,Microsoft Publisher,Microsoft Word,Sent to OneNote Tool") AND PROCESSNAME notendswith "\EXCEL.exe,\excelcnv.exe,\MSACCESS.exe,\MSPUB.EXE,\ONENOTE.EXE,\ONENOTEM.EXE,\OUTLOOK.EXE,\POWERPNT.EXE,\WINWORD.exe" 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)