file_download_via_windows_defender_mpcmdrun_exe

rule file_download_via_windows_defender_mpcmdrun_exe {

  meta:
    author = "Matthew Matchen"
    description = "Detects the use of Windows Defender MpCmdRun.EXE to download files"
    reference = "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_mpcmdrun_download_arbitrary_file.yml"
    license = "https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License/blob/main/LICENSE.Detection.Rules.md"
    rule_name = "File Download Via Windows Defender MpCmpRun.EXE"
    sigma_uuid = "46123129-1024-423e-9fae-43af4a0fa9a5"
    sigma_status = "test"
    rule_id = "mr_22c73791-b666-436e-b584-f14afb3cf6d5"
    tactic = "TA0011"
    technique = "T1105"
    type = "Detection"
    data_source = "Sysmon"
    platform = "Windows"
    severity = "High"
    priority = "High"
    false_positives = "Unknown"

  events:
    $process.metadata.event_type = "PROCESS_LAUNCH"
    (
      $process.src.process.file.full_path = "mpcmdrun.exe" nocase or
      re.regex($process.target.process.file.full_path, `\\mpcmdrun\.exe$`) nocase or
      strings.contains(strings.to_lower($process.target.process.command_line), "mpcmdrun.exe") or
      $process.target.asset.software.description = "Microsoft Malware Protection Command Line Utility" nocase
    )
    (
      strings.contains(strings.to_lower($process.target.process.command_line), "downloadfile") and
      strings.contains(strings.to_lower($process.target.process.command_line), "url")
    )
    $process.principal.hostname = $hostname

  match:
    $hostname over 1m

  outcome:
    //example usage of specifying test user and hostname to adjust risk score
    $risk_score = max(if($process.principal.user.userid = "user" and $process.principal.hostname = "hostname", 0, 15))
    $principal_process_pid = array_distinct($process.principal.process.pid)
    $principal_process_command_line = array_distinct($process.principal.process.command_line)
    $principal_process_file_sha256 = array_distinct($process.principal.process.file.sha256)
    $principal_process_file_full_path = array_distinct($process.principal.process.file.full_path)
    $principal_process_product_specfic_process_id = array_distinct($process.principal.process.product_specific_process_id)
    $principal_process_parent_process_product_specfic_process_id = array_distinct($process.principal.process.parent_process.product_specific_process_id)
    $target_process_pid = array_distinct($process.target.process.pid)
    $target_process_command_line = array_distinct($process.target.process.command_line)
    $target_process_file_sha256 = array_distinct($process.target.process.file.sha256)
    $target_process_file_full_path = array_distinct($process.target.process.file.full_path)
    $target_process_product_specfic_process_id = array_distinct($process.target.process.product_specific_process_id)
    $principal_user_userid = array_distinct($process.principal.user.userid)
    $log_type = array_distinct(strings.concat($process.metadata.log_type,"/",$process.metadata.product_event_type))

  condition:
    $process
}