title: High Integrity Sdclt Process
author: Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)
date: 2020/05/02
description: A General detection for sdclt being spawned as an elevated process. This
  could be an indicator of sdclt being used for bypass UAC techniques.
detection:
  SELECTION_1:
    EventID: 1
  SELECTION_2:
    Image: '*sdclt.exe'
  SELECTION_3:
    IntegrityLevel: High
  condition: (SELECTION_1 and SELECTION_2 and SELECTION_3)
falsepositives:
- unknown
id: 40f9af16-589d-4984-b78d-8c2aec023197
level: medium
logsource:
  category: process_creation
  product: windows
references:
- https://github.com/OTRF/detection-hackathon-apt29/issues/6
- https://threathunterplaybook.com/evals/apt29/detections/3.B.2_C36B49B5-DF58-4A34-9FE9-56189B9DEFEA.html
status: experimental
tags:
- attack.privilege_escalation
- attack.defense_evasion
- attack.t1548.002
ruletype: SIGMA