Capture Credentials with Rpcping.exe

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects using Rpcping.exe to send a RPC test connection to the target server (-s) and force the NTLM hash to be sent in the process.

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND PROCESSNAME endswith "\rpcping.exe" AND COMMANDLINE contains "-s,/s,–s,—s,―s" AND ((COMMANDLINE contains "-u,/u,–u,—u,―u" AND COMMANDLINE contains "NTLM") OR (COMMANDLINE contains "-t,/t,–t,—t,―t" AND COMMANDLINE contains "ncacn_np")) select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows

Author

Julia Fomina, oscd.community