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HackTool - SysmonEOP Execution — Sigma Rule

Sigma rule 8a7e90c5-fe6e-45dc-889e-057fe4378bd9. HackTool - SysmonEOP Execution — Sigma Rule. Detects the execution of the PoC that can be used to exploit Sysmon CVE-2022-41120

Rule metadata and linked tags

Author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems). Source status: test; severity: critical. Source dates: 2022-12-04 / 2024-11-23.

{
  "category": "process_creation",
  "product": "windows"
}

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Source SHA-256: b242a67a74b0d224c4aa72a21a1e97df8bd11904c56dc02b5da0e98a1405cccd

Detection logic

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title: HackTool - SysmonEOP Execution
id: 8a7e90c5-fe6e-45dc-889e-057fe4378bd9
status: test
description: Detects the execution of the PoC that can be used to exploit Sysmon CVE-2022-41120
references:
    - https://github.com/Wh04m1001/SysmonEoP
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-12-04
modified: 2024-11-23
tags:
    - cve.2022-41120
    - attack.t1068
    - attack.privilege-escalation
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection_img:
        Image|endswith: '\SysmonEOP.exe'
    selection_hash:
        Hashes|contains:
            - 'IMPHASH=22F4089EB8ABA31E1BB162C6D9BF72E5'
            - 'IMPHASH=5123FA4C4384D431CD0D893EEB49BBEC'
    condition: 1 of selection_*
falsepositives:
    - Unlikely
level: critical

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  • Unlikely

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