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File Download From IP URL Via Curl.EXE
Detects file downloads directly from IP address URL using curl.exe
Detection Query
selection_img:
- Image|endswith: \curl.exe
- OriginalFileName: curl.exe
selection_ip:
CommandLine|re: ://[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}
selection_http:
CommandLine|contains: http
selection_flag:
CommandLine|contains:
- " -O"
- --remote-name
- --output
filter_main_ext:
CommandLine|endswith:
- .bat
- .bat"
- .dat
- .dat"
- .dll
- .dll"
- .exe
- .exe"
- .gif
- .gif"
- .hta
- .hta"
- .jpeg
- .jpeg"
- .log
- .log"
- .msi
- .msi"
- .png
- .png"
- .ps1
- .ps1"
- .psm1
- .psm1"
- .vbe
- .vbe"
- .vbs
- .vbs"
- .bat'
- .dat'
- .dll'
- .exe'
- .gif'
- .hta'
- .jpeg'
- .log'
- .msi'
- .png'
- .ps1'
- .psm1'
- .vbe'
- .vbs'
condition: all of selection_* and not 1 of filter_main_*
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
Created
2023-10-18
Data Sources
windowsProcess Creation Events
Platforms
windows
References
Tags
attack.execution
Raw Content
title: File Download From IP URL Via Curl.EXE
id: 9cc85849-3b02-4cb5-b371-3a1ff54f2218
related:
- id: 5cb299fc-5fb1-4d07-b989-0644c68b6043
type: similar
status: test
description: Detects file downloads directly from IP address URL using curl.exe
references:
- https://labs.withsecure.com/publications/fin7-target-veeam-servers
- https://github.com/WithSecureLabs/iocs/blob/344203de742bb7e68bd56618f66d34be95a9f9fc/FIN7VEEAM/iocs.csv
- https://github.com/pr0xylife/IcedID/blob/8dd1e218460db4f750d955b4c65b2f918a1db906/icedID_09.28.2023.txt
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-10-18
tags:
- attack.execution
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection_img:
- Image|endswith: '\curl.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'curl.exe'
selection_ip:
CommandLine|re: '://[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}'
selection_http:
CommandLine|contains: 'http'
selection_flag:
CommandLine|contains:
- ' -O' # covers the alias for --remote-name and --output
- '--remote-name'
- '--output'
filter_main_ext:
# Note: This filter exists to avoid duplication with 5cb299fc-5fb1-4d07-b989-0644c68b6043
CommandLine|endswith:
- '.bat'
- '.bat"'
- '.dat'
- '.dat"'
- '.dll'
- '.dll"'
- '.exe'
- '.exe"'
- '.gif'
- '.gif"'
- '.hta'
- '.hta"'
- '.jpeg'
- '.jpeg"'
- '.log'
- '.log"'
- '.msi'
- '.msi"'
- '.png'
- '.png"'
- '.ps1'
- '.ps1"'
- '.psm1'
- '.psm1"'
- '.vbe'
- '.vbe"'
- '.vbs'
- '.vbs"'
- ".bat'"
- ".dat'"
- ".dll'"
- ".exe'"
- ".gif'"
- ".hta'"
- ".jpeg'"
- ".log'"
- ".msi'"
- ".png'"
- ".ps1'"
- ".psm1'"
- ".vbe'"
- ".vbs'"
condition: all of selection_* and not 1 of filter_main_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: medium
regression_tests_path: regression_data/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_curl_download_direct_ip_exec/info.yml