Query: rule covering An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, Amm
Matching passage: Sigma rule: An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, Amm. Logsource: windows / dns_query. Rule: title: DNS Query To Remote Access Software Domain From Non-Browser App id: 4d07b1f4-cb00-4470-b9f8-b0191d48ff52 related: - id: 71ba22cb-8a01-42e2-a6dd-5bf9b547498f type: obsolete - id: 7c4cf8e0-1362-48b2-a512-b606d2065d7d type: obsolete - id: ed785237-70fa-46f3-83b6-d264d1dc6eb4 type: obsolete status: test description: 'An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software, such as Team Viewer, Go2Assist, LogMein, AmmyyAdmin, etc, to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks. These services are commonly used as legitimate technical support software, and may be allowed by application control within a target environment. Remote access tools like VNC, Ammyy, and Teamviewer are used frequently when compared with other legitimate software commonly used by adversaries. (Citation: Symantec Living off the Land) ' references: - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-4---gotoassist-files-detected-test-on-windows - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-3---logmein-files-detected-test-on-windows - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1219/T1219.md#atomic-test-6---ammyy-admin-software-execution - https://redcanary.com/blog/misbehaving-rats/ - https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sentinel-blog/hunting-for-omi-vulnerability-exploitation-with-azure-sentinel/ba-p/2764093 - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-320a - https://blog.sekoia.io/scattered-spider-laying-new-eggs/ - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/client-tools/quick-assist#disable-quick-assist-within-your-organization author: frack113, Connor Martin date: 2022-07-11 modified: 2024-12-17 tags: - attack.command-and-control - attack.t1219.002 logsource: product: windows category: dns_query detection: selection_generic: QueryName|endswith: - agent.jumpcloud.com - agentreporting.atera.com - ammyy.com - api.parsec.app - api.playanext.com - api.splashtop.com - app.atera.com - assist.zoho.com - authentication.logmeininc.com - beyondtrustcloud.com - cdn.kaseya.net - client.teamviewer.com - comserver.corporate.beanywhere.com - control.connectwise.com - downloads.zohocdn.com - dwservice.net - express.gotoassist.com - getgo.com - getscreen.me - integratedcha
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects successful deletion or disabling of an AWS GuardDuty detector, possibly by an attacker trying to avoid detection. Logsource: aws / cloudtrail. Rule: title: AWS GuardDuty Detector Deleted Or Updated id: d2656e78-c069-4571-8220-9e0ab5913f19 status: experimental description: 'Detects successful deletion or disabling of an AWS GuardDuty detector, possibly by an attacker trying to avoid detection of its malicious activities. Upon deletion, GuardDuty stops monitoring the environment and all existing findings are lost. Verify with the user identity that this activity is legitimate. ' references: - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/APIReference/API_DeleteDetector.html - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/APIReference/API_UpdateDetector.html - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/guardduty_suspend-disable.html - https://docs.datadoghq.com/security/default_rules/719-39f-9cd/ - https://docs.prismacloud.io/en/enterprise-edition/policy-reference/aws-policies/aws-general-policies/ensure-aws-guardduty-detector-is-enabled - https://docs.stellarcyber.ai/5.2.x/Using/ML/Alert-Rule-Based-Potentially_Malicious_AWS_Activity.html - https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Amazon%20Web%20Services/Analytic%20Rules/AWS_GuardDutyDisabled.yaml - https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules/blob/main/rules/integrations/aws/defense_evasion_guardduty_detector_deletion.toml - https://help.fortinet.com/fsiem/Public_Resource_Access/7_4_0/rules/PH_RULE_AWS_GuardDuty_Detector_Deletion.htm - https://research.splunk.com/sources/5d8bd475-c8bc-4447-b27f-efa508728b90/ - https://suktech24.com/2025/07/17/aws-threat-detection-rule-guardduty-detector-disabled-or-suspended/ - https://www.atomicredteam.io/atomic-red-team/atomics/T156001#atomic-test-46---aws---guardduty-suspension-or-deletion author: suktech24 date: 2025-11-27 tags: - attack.defense-impairment - attack.t1685 - attack.t1685.002 logsource: product: aws service: cloudtrail detection: selection_event_source: eventSource: guardduty.amazonaws.com selection_action_delete: eventName: DeleteDetector selection_action_update: eventName: UpdateDetector requestParameters.enable: 'false' selection_status_success: errorCode: Success selection_status_null: errorCode: null condition: selection_event_source and 1 of selection_action_* and 1 of selection_status_* falsepositives: - Legitimate detector deletion by an admin (e.g., during account decommissioning). - Temporary disablement for troubleshooting (verify via change management tickets). - Automated deployment tools (e.g. Terraform) managing GuardDuty state. level: high