Potential Reconnaissance For Cached Credentials Via Cmdkey.EXE
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects usage of cmdkey to look for cached credentials on the system
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1:
actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\cmdkey.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME = "cmdkey.exe") AND COMMANDLINE contains " -l, /l, –l, —l, ―l"
select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME,Action1.DOMAIN,Action1.ORIGINALFILENAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSID,Action1.PROCESSID,Action1.PRODUCT_NAME,Action1.SECURITYID
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
jmallette, Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
