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Phishing - List of links opened from Outlook

MITRE ATT&CK

initial-access

Detection Query

#event_simpleName=ProcessRollup2 
| aid=?aid ImageFileName=/\\outlook\.exe/i
| regex("(?<FileName>[^\\/|\\\\]*)$", field=ImageFileName, strict=false)
| join(
    {
      #event_simpleName=ProcessRollup2 ImageFileName=/(chrome|firefox|iexplore)\.exe/i
      | MD5:=MD5HashData | ImageFileName=/(\/|\\)(?<ChildFileName>\w*\.?\w*)$/ 
      | ChildCLI:=CommandLine
    }, 
    key=ParentProcessId, field=TargetProcessId, include=[MD5, ChildFileName, ChildCLI]
  ) 
| groupBy([aid, FileName, CommandLine, ChildFileName, ChildCLI, MD5], limit=max)

Author

CrowdStrike

Data Sources

Endpoint

Platforms

windowslinux

Tags

Huntingcs_module:Insight
Raw Content
# --- Query Metadata ---
# Human-readable name for the query. Will be displayed as the title.
name: Phishing - List of links opened from Outlook
# MITRE ATT&CK technique IDs
mitre_ids:
  - T1566

# Description of what the query does and its purpose.
#description:

# The author or team that created the query.
author: CrowdStrike

# The required log sources to run this query successfully in Next-Gen SIEM.
log_sources:
  - Endpoint

# Tags for filtering and categorization.
tags:
  - Hunting

cs_required_modules: 
  - Insight
  
# --- Query Content ---
# The actual CrowdStrike Query Language (CQL) code.
# Using the YAML block scalar `|` allows for multi-line strings.
cql: |
  #event_simpleName=ProcessRollup2 
  | aid=?aid ImageFileName=/\\outlook\.exe/i
  | regex("(?<FileName>[^\\/|\\\\]*)$", field=ImageFileName, strict=false)
  | join(
      {
        #event_simpleName=ProcessRollup2 ImageFileName=/(chrome|firefox|iexplore)\.exe/i
        | MD5:=MD5HashData | ImageFileName=/(\/|\\)(?<ChildFileName>\w*\.?\w*)$/ 
        | ChildCLI:=CommandLine
      }, 
      key=ParentProcessId, field=TargetProcessId, include=[MD5, ChildFileName, ChildCLI]
    ) 
  | groupBy([aid, FileName, CommandLine, ChildFileName, ChildCLI, MD5], limit=max)

# Explanation of the query.
# Using the YAML block scalar `|` allows for multi-line strings.
# Uses markdown for formatting on the webpage.
#  explanation: |