Suspicious parent spawning tiworker

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects instances where "tiworker.exe" is running, and not spawned by the legitimate "svchost.exe" process

Severity

Critical

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND ((PROCESSNAME endswith "TiWorker.exe" AND PARENTPROCESSNAME notendswith "Windows\System32\svchost.exe" AND PARENTPROCESSNAME notendswith "Windows\SysWow64\svchost.exe" AND PARENTPROCESSNAME notendswith "WINNT\system32\svchost.exe")) select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows