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HybridConnectionManager Service Installation - Registry

Detects the installation of the Azure Hybrid Connection Manager service to allow remote code execution from Azure function.

MITRE ATT&CK

T1608
resource-development

Detection Query

selection1:
  TargetObject|contains: \Services\HybridConnectionManager
selection2:
  EventType: SetValue
  Details|contains: Microsoft.HybridConnectionManager.Listener.exe
condition: selection1 or selection2

Author

Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)

Created

2021-04-12

Data Sources

windowsRegistry Events

Platforms

windows

References

Tags

attack.resource-developmentattack.t1608
Raw Content
title: HybridConnectionManager Service Installation - Registry
id: ac8866c7-ce44-46fd-8c17-b24acff96ca8
status: test
description: Detects the installation of the Azure Hybrid Connection Manager service to allow remote code execution from Azure function.
references:
    - https://twitter.com/Cyb3rWard0g/status/1381642789369286662
author: Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)
date: 2021-04-12
modified: 2022-11-27
tags:
    - attack.resource-development
    - attack.t1608
logsource:
    category: registry_event
    product: windows
detection:
    selection1:
        TargetObject|contains: '\Services\HybridConnectionManager'
    selection2:
        EventType: SetValue
        Details|contains: 'Microsoft.HybridConnectionManager.Listener.exe'
    condition: selection1 or selection2
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high