title: Copy from Admin Share
id: 855bc8b5-2ae8-402e-a9ed-b889e6df1900
status: experimental
description: Detects a suspicious copy command to or from an Admin share
references:
    - https://twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1211636381086339073
    - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lKya3_mLnR3UQuCoiYruO3qgu052_iS_/view
author: 'Florian Roth, oscd.community, Teymur Kheirkhabarov @HeirhabarovT, Zach Stanford @svch0st'
date: 2019/12/30
modified: 2020/11/28
tags:
    - attack.lateral_movement
    - attack.collection
    - attack.exfiltration
    - attack.t1039
    - attack.t1105      # an old one
    - attack.t1048
    - attack.t1021.002
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection1:
        Image|endswith:
            - '\robocopy.exe'
            - '\xcopy.exe'
    selection2:
        Image|endswith: '\cmd.exe'
        CommandLine|contains: 'copy'
    selection3:
        Image|contains: '\powershell'
        CommandLine|contains:
            - 'copy-item'
            - 'copy'
            - 'cpi '
            - ' cp '
    selection4:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - '\\\\'
            - '$'
    condition: (selection1 or selection2 or selection3) and selection4
fields:
    - CommandLine
    - ParentCommandLine
falsepositives:
    - Administrative scripts
level: high