{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "# Cmdkey Cached Credentials Recon\n", "Detects usage of cmdkey to look for cached credentials" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Rule Content\n", "```\n", "- title: Cmdkey Cached Credentials Recon\n", " id: 07f8bdc2-c9b3-472a-9817-5a670b872f53\n", " status: experimental\n", " description: Detects usage of cmdkey to look for cached credentials\n", " references:\n", " - https://www.peew.pw/blog/2017/11/26/exploring-cmdkey-an-edge-case-for-privilege-escalation\n", " - https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754243(v=ws.11).aspx\n", " author: jmallette\n", " tags:\n", " - attack.credential_access\n", " - attack.t1003\n", " logsource:\n", " category: process_creation\n", " product: windows\n", " service: null\n", " detection:\n", " selection:\n", " Image: '*\\cmdkey.exe'\n", " CommandLine: '* /list *'\n", " condition: selection\n", " fields:\n", " - CommandLine\n", " - ParentCommandLine\n", " - User\n", " falsepositives:\n", " - Legitimate administrative tasks.\n", " level: low\n", "\n", "```" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Querying Elasticsearch" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "### Import Libraries" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "from elasticsearch import Elasticsearch\n", "from elasticsearch_dsl import Search\n", "import pandas as pd" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "### Initialize Elasticsearch client" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "es = Elasticsearch(['http://helk-elasticsearch:9200'])\n", "searchContext = Search(using=es, index='logs-*', doc_type='doc')" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "### Run Elasticsearch Query" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "s = searchContext.query('query_string', query='(process_path.keyword:*\\\\cmdkey.exe AND process_command_line.keyword:*\\ \\/list\\ *)')\n", "response = s.execute()\n", "if response.success():\n", " df = pd.DataFrame((d.to_dict() for d in s.scan()))" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "### Show Results" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ "df.head()" ] } ], "metadata": {}, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 4 }