SigmaHQ/rules/windows/sysmon/sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml

title: WMI Modules Loaded
id: 671bb7e3-a020-4824-a00e-2ee5b55f385e
description: Detects non wmiprvse loading WMI modules
status: experimental
date: 2019/08/10
modified: 2019/11/10
author: Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g
references:
    - https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/ThreatHunter-Playbook/tree/master/playbooks/windows/02_execution/T1047_windows_management_instrumentation/wmi_wmi_module_load.md
tags:
    - attack.execution
    - attack.t1047
logsource:
    product: windows
    service: sysmon
detection:
    selection: 
        EventID: 7
        ImageLoaded|endswith:
            - '\wmiclnt.dll'
            - '\WmiApRpl.dll'
            - '\wmiprov.dll'
            - '\wmiutils.dll'
            - '\wbemcomn.dll'
            - '\wbemprox.dll'
            - '\WMINet_Utils.dll'
            - '\wbemsvc.dll'
            - '\fastprox.dll'
    filter:
        Image|endswith:
            - '\WmiPrvSe.exe'
            - '\WmiAPsrv.exe'
            - '\svchost.exe'
            - '\DeviceCensus.exe'
            - '\CompatTelRunner.exe'
            - '\sdiagnhost.exe'
            - '\SIHClient.exe'
    condition: selection and not filter
fields:
    - ComputerName
    - User
    - Image
    - ImageLoaded
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high
Removed ATT&CK technique ids from titles and added tags 2020-01-10 23:33:50 +00:00			`title: WMI Modules Loaded`
UUIDs + moved unsupported logic * Added UUIDs to all contributed rules * Moved unsupported logic directory out of rules/ because this breaks CI testing. 2019-12-19 22:56:36 +00:00			`id: 671bb7e3-a020-4824-a00e-2ee5b55f385e`
added: win_non_interactive_powershell.yml win_remote_powershell_session.yml win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml sysmon_non_interactive_powershell_execution.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml sysmon_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml 2019-10-24 13:48:38 +00:00			`description: Detects non wmiprvse loading WMI modules`
			`status: experimental`
			`date: 2019/08/10`
oscd task #6 done. add 25 new rules: - win_ad_replication_non_machine_account.yml - win_dpapi_domain_backupkey_extraction.yml - win_protected_storage_service_access.yml - win_dpapi_domain_masterkey_backup_attempt.yml - win_sam_registry_hive_handle_request.yml - win_sam_registry_hive_dump_via_reg_utility.yml - win_lsass_access_non_system_account.yml - win_ad_object_writedac_access.yml - powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml - sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml - win_remote_powershell_session.yml - win_scm_database_handle_failure.yml - win_scm_database_privileged_operation.yml - sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml - sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml - sysmon_rdp_registry_modification.yml - sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml - sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml - sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml - sysmon_createremotethread_loadlibrary.yml - sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml - powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml - win_non_interactive_powershell.yml - win_syskey_registry_access.yml - win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml improve 1 rule: - rules/windows/builtin/win_account_backdoor_dcsync_rights.yml 2019-11-10 15:43:41 +00:00			`modified: 2019/11/10`
added: win_non_interactive_powershell.yml win_remote_powershell_session.yml win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml sysmon_non_interactive_powershell_execution.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml sysmon_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml 2019-10-24 13:48:38 +00:00			`author: Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g`
			`references:`
			`- https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/ThreatHunter-Playbook/tree/master/playbooks/windows/02_execution/T1047_windows_management_instrumentation/wmi_wmi_module_load.md`
Removed ATT&CK technique ids from titles and added tags 2020-01-10 23:33:50 +00:00			`tags:`
			`- attack.execution`
			`- attack.t1047`
added: win_non_interactive_powershell.yml win_remote_powershell_session.yml win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml sysmon_non_interactive_powershell_execution.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml sysmon_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml 2019-10-24 13:48:38 +00:00			`logsource:`
			`product: windows`
			`service: sysmon`
			`detection:`
			`selection:`
			`EventID: 7`
oscd task #6 done. add 25 new rules: - win_ad_replication_non_machine_account.yml - win_dpapi_domain_backupkey_extraction.yml - win_protected_storage_service_access.yml - win_dpapi_domain_masterkey_backup_attempt.yml - win_sam_registry_hive_handle_request.yml - win_sam_registry_hive_dump_via_reg_utility.yml - win_lsass_access_non_system_account.yml - win_ad_object_writedac_access.yml - powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml - sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml - win_remote_powershell_session.yml - win_scm_database_handle_failure.yml - win_scm_database_privileged_operation.yml - sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml - sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml - sysmon_rdp_registry_modification.yml - sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml - sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml - sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml - sysmon_createremotethread_loadlibrary.yml - sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml - powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml - win_non_interactive_powershell.yml - win_syskey_registry_access.yml - win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml improve 1 rule: - rules/windows/builtin/win_account_backdoor_dcsync_rights.yml 2019-11-10 15:43:41 +00:00			`ImageLoaded\|endswith:`
			`- '\wmiclnt.dll'`
			`- '\WmiApRpl.dll'`
			`- '\wmiprov.dll'`
			`- '\wmiutils.dll'`
			`- '\wbemcomn.dll'`
			`- '\wbemprox.dll'`
			`- '\WMINet_Utils.dll'`
			`- '\wbemsvc.dll'`
			`- '\fastprox.dll'`
added: win_non_interactive_powershell.yml win_remote_powershell_session.yml win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml sysmon_non_interactive_powershell_execution.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml sysmon_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml 2019-10-24 13:48:38 +00:00			`filter:`
oscd task #6 done. add 25 new rules: - win_ad_replication_non_machine_account.yml - win_dpapi_domain_backupkey_extraction.yml - win_protected_storage_service_access.yml - win_dpapi_domain_masterkey_backup_attempt.yml - win_sam_registry_hive_handle_request.yml - win_sam_registry_hive_dump_via_reg_utility.yml - win_lsass_access_non_system_account.yml - win_ad_object_writedac_access.yml - powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml - sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml - win_remote_powershell_session.yml - win_scm_database_handle_failure.yml - win_scm_database_privileged_operation.yml - sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml - sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml - sysmon_rdp_registry_modification.yml - sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml - sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml - sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml - sysmon_createremotethread_loadlibrary.yml - sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml - powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml - win_non_interactive_powershell.yml - win_syskey_registry_access.yml - win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml improve 1 rule: - rules/windows/builtin/win_account_backdoor_dcsync_rights.yml 2019-11-10 15:43:41 +00:00			`Image\|endswith:`
			`- '\WmiPrvSe.exe'`
			`- '\WmiAPsrv.exe'`
			`- '\svchost.exe'`
add 1 more FP to wmi load 2020-05-23 11:44:45 +00:00			`- '\DeviceCensus.exe'`
add more false positives 2020-05-23 19:06:15 +00:00			`- '\CompatTelRunner.exe'`
			`- '\sdiagnhost.exe'`
add more FP 2020-05-25 08:50:22 +00:00			`- '\SIHClient.exe'`
added: win_non_interactive_powershell.yml win_remote_powershell_session.yml win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml sysmon_non_interactive_powershell_execution.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml sysmon_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml 2019-10-24 13:48:38 +00:00			`condition: selection and not filter`
OSCD QA wave 1 * Checked all rules against Mordor and EVTX samples datasets * Added field names * Some severity adjustments * Fixes 2020-01-10 23:11:27 +00:00			`fields:`
			`- ComputerName`
			`- User`
			`- Image`
			`- ImageLoaded`
added: win_non_interactive_powershell.yml win_remote_powershell_session.yml win_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml powershell_alternate_powershell_hosts.yml powershell_remote_powershell_session.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_moduleload.yml sysmon_alternate_powershell_hosts_pipe.yml sysmon_non_interactive_powershell_execution.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_moduleload.yml sysmon_powershell_execution_pipe.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_network.yml sysmon_remote_powershell_session_process.yml sysmon_wmi_module_load.yml sysmon_wmiprvse_spawning_process.yml 2019-10-24 13:48:38 +00:00			`falsepositives:`
			`- Unknown`
OSCD QA wave 3 2020-01-19 21:34:16 +00:00			`level: high`