Hayabusa medium test sigma

Potentially Suspicious Wuauclt Network Connection

Detects the use of the Windows Update Client binary (wuauclt.exe) to proxy execute code and making network connections. One could easily make the DLL spawn a new process and inject to it to proxy the network connection and bypass this rule.

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Detection Logic

{
  "network_connection": {
    "EventID": 3,
    "Channel": "Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational"
  },
  "selection": {
    "Image
| contains": "wuauclt",
    "CommandLine
| contains": " /RunHandlerComServer"
  },
  "filter_main_ip": {
    "DestinationIp
| cidr": [
      "127.0.0.0/8",
      "10.0.0.0/8",
      "169.254.0.0/16",
      "172.16.0.0/12",
      "192.168.0.0/16",
      "::1/128",
      "fe80::/10",
      "fc00::/7"
    ]
  },
  "filter_main_msrange": {
    "DestinationIp
| cidr": [
      "20.184.0.0/13",
      "20.192.0.0/10",
      "23.79.0.0/16",
      "51.10.0.0/15",
      "51.103.0.0/16",
      "51.104.0.0/15",
      "52.224.0.0/11"
    ]
  },
  "filter_main_uus": {
    "CommandLine
| contains": [
      ":\\Windows\\UUS\\Packages\\Preview\\amd64\\updatedeploy.dll /ClassId",
      ":\\Windows\\UUS\\amd64\\UpdateDeploy.dll /ClassId"
    ]
  },
  "filter_main_winsxs": {
    "CommandLine
| contains
| all": [
      ":\\Windows\\WinSxS\\",
      "\\UpdateDeploy.dll /ClassId "
    ]
  },
  "filter_main_cli_null": {
    "CommandLine": null
  },
  "filter_main_cli_empty": {
    "CommandLine": ""
  },
  "condition": "network_connection and (selection and not 1 of filter_main_*)"
}

False Positives

  • Unknown

Field Validations

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