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Net command via SYSTEM account
editNet command via SYSTEM account
editIdentifies the SYSTEM account using an account discovery utility. This could be a sign of discovery activity after an adversary has achieved privilege escalation.
Rule type: eql
Rule indices:
- winlogbeat-*
- logs-endpoint.events.*
- logs-windows.*
Severity: low
Risk score: 21
Runs every: 5m
Searches indices from: now-9m (Date Math format, see also Additional look-back time
)
Maximum alerts per execution: 100
References: None
Tags:
- Elastic
- Host
- Windows
- Threat Detection
- Discovery
Version: 8
Rule authors:
- Elastic
Rule license: Elastic License v2
Rule query
editprocess where event.type in ("start", "process_started") and user.id in ("S-1-5-18", "S-1-5-19", "S-1-5-20") and process.name : "whoami.exe" or (process.name : "net1.exe" and not process.parent.name : "net.exe")
Framework: MITRE ATT&CKTM
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Tactic:
- Name: Discovery
- ID: TA0007
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0007/
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Technique:
- Name: System Owner/User Discovery
- ID: T1033
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1033/