Suspicious Git Clone

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects execution of "git" in order to clone a remote repository that contain suspicious keywords which might be suspicious

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\git.exe,\git-remote-https.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME = "git.exe") AND COMMANDLINE contains " clone ,git-remote-https " AND COMMANDLINE contains "exploit,Vulns,vulnerability,RemoteCodeExecution,Invoke-,CVE-,poc-,ProofOfConcept,proxyshell,log4shell,eternalblue,eternal-blue,MS17-" 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)