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HackTool - RemoteKrbRelay Execution

Detects the use of RemoteKrbRelay, a Kerberos relaying tool via CommandLine flags and PE metadata.

MITRE ATT&CK

credential-access

Detection Query

selection_img:
  - Image|endswith: \RemoteKrbRelay.exe
  - OriginalFileName: RemoteKrbRelay.exe
selection_cli_required:
  CommandLine|contains|all:
    - " -clsid "
    - " -target "
    - " -victim "
selection_cli_attack_smb:
  CommandLine|contains|all:
    - "-smb "
    - "--smbkeyword "
  CommandLine|contains:
    - interactive
    - secrets
    - service-add
selection_cli_attack_rbcd_main:
  CommandLine|contains: "-rbcd "
selection_cli_attack_rbcd_options:
  CommandLine|contains:
    - "-cn "
    - "--computername "
selection_cli_attack_changepass:
  CommandLine|contains: "-chp "
  CommandLine|contains|all:
    - "-chpPass "
    - "-chpUser "
selection_cli_attack_addgrpname:
  CommandLine|contains|all:
    - "-addgroupmember "
    - "-group "
    - "-groupuser "
condition: selection_img or selection_cli_required or all of
  selection_cli_attack_rbcd_* or selection_cli_attack_changepass or
  selection_cli_attack_addgrpname or selection_cli_attack_smb

Author

Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)

Created

2024-06-27

Data Sources

windowsProcess Creation Events

Platforms

windows

Tags

attack.credential-accessattack.t1558.003
Raw Content
title: HackTool - RemoteKrbRelay Execution
id: a7664b14-75fb-4a50-a223-cb9bc0afbacf
status: test
description: |
    Detects the use of RemoteKrbRelay, a Kerberos relaying tool via CommandLine flags and PE metadata.
references:
    - https://github.com/CICADA8-Research/RemoteKrbRelay
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2024-06-27
tags:
    - attack.credential-access
    - attack.t1558.003
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection_img:
        - Image|endswith: '\RemoteKrbRelay.exe'
        - OriginalFileName: 'RemoteKrbRelay.exe'
    selection_cli_required:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - ' -clsid '
            - ' -target '
            - ' -victim '
    # selection_cli_attacks:
    #     # Note: In the current implementation these flags do not require any other flags. Which means they can't be used on their own. They're already covered by "selection_cli_required"
    #     CommandLine|contains:
    #         - '-adcs ' # relay to HTTP Web Enrollment and get certificate
    #         - '-laps ' # relay to LDAP and extract LAPS passwords
    #         - '-ldapwhoami ' # relay to LDAP and get info about relayed user
    #         - '-shadowcred ' # relay to LDAP and setup Shadow Credentials
    selection_cli_attack_smb:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - '-smb ' # relay to SMB
            - '--smbkeyword '
        CommandLine|contains:
            - 'interactive'
            - 'secrets'
            - 'service-add'
    selection_cli_attack_rbcd_main:
        CommandLine|contains: '-rbcd ' # relay to LDAP and setup RBCD
    selection_cli_attack_rbcd_options:
        CommandLine|contains:
            - '-cn ' # Computer name that will be written to msDs-AllowedToActOnBehalfOfOtherIdentity
            - '--computername ' # Computer name that will be written to msDs-AllowedToActOnBehalfOfOtherIdentity
    selection_cli_attack_changepass:
        CommandLine|contains: '-chp ' # relay to LDAP and change user password
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - '-chpPass ' # new password
            - '-chpUser ' # the name of the user whose password you want to change
    selection_cli_attack_addgrpname:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - '-addgroupmember ' # relay to LDAP and add user to group
            - '-group '
            - '-groupuser '
    condition: selection_img or selection_cli_required or all of selection_cli_attack_rbcd_* or selection_cli_attack_changepass or selection_cli_attack_addgrpname or selection_cli_attack_smb
falsepositives:
    - Unlikely
level: high