LSASS Memory dump via MiniDumpWriteDump
Description
Identifies attempt to access the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) to dump its memory using the Windows API MiniDumpWritedump. Adversaries may attempt to access credential material stored in the process memory of LSASS.
Query · eql
credential_access where
Target.process.name : "lsass.exe" and
_arraysearch(process.thread.Ext.call_stack, $entry, $entry.module_path : ("*dbgcore.dll*", "*comsvcs.dll*")) and
not (process.Ext.api.name : "OpenThread" and user.id == "S-1-5-18" and
process.executable : "?:\\Windows\\System32\\WerFault.exe" and process.thread.Ext.call_stack_contains_unbacked == false) and
not (process.executable : ("C:\\Windows\\System32\\WerFaultSecure.exe", "C:\\Windows\\System32\\WerFault.exe") and
process.Ext.api.parameters.desired_access_numeric == 2097151 and process.thread.Ext.call_stack_contains_unbacked == false)