EvilNum APT Golden Chickens Deployment Via OCX Files


Description

Detects Golden Chickens deployment method as used by Evilnum and described in ESET July 2020 report

Query · sigma

selection:
  CommandLine|contains|all:
  - regsvr32
  - /s
  - /i
  - \AppData\Roaming\
  - .ocx
condition: selection

Known false positives

  • Unknown
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title: EvilNum APT Golden Chickens Deployment Via OCX Files
id: 8acf3cfa-1e8c-4099-83de-a0c4038e18f0
status: test
description: Detects Golden Chickens deployment method as used by Evilnum and described in ESET July 2020 report
references:
    - https://www.welivesecurity.com/2020/07/09/more-evil-deep-look-evilnum-toolset/
    - https://app.any.run/tasks/33d37fdf-158d-4930-aa68-813e1d5eb8ba/
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2020-07-10
modified: 2023-03-09
tags:
    - attack.stealth
    - attack.t1218.011
    - detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - 'regsvr32'
            - '/s'
            - '/i'
            - '\AppData\Roaming\'
            - '.ocx'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: critical

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