title: Execute From Alternate Data Streams
author: frack113
date: 2021/09/01
description: Adversaries may use NTFS file attributes to hide their malicious data
    in order to evade detection
detection:
    SELECTION_1:
        EventID: 1
    SELECTION_10:
        CommandLine: '* /E *'
    SELECTION_11:
        CommandLine: '*esentutl *'
    SELECTION_12:
        CommandLine: '* /y *'
    SELECTION_13:
        CommandLine: '* /d *'
    SELECTION_14:
        CommandLine: '* /o *'
    SELECTION_2:
        CommandLine: '*txt:*'
    SELECTION_3:
        CommandLine: '*type *'
    SELECTION_4:
        CommandLine: '* > *'
    SELECTION_5:
        CommandLine: '*makecab *'
    SELECTION_6:
        CommandLine: '*.cab*'
    SELECTION_7:
        CommandLine: '*reg *'
    SELECTION_8:
        CommandLine: '* export *'
    SELECTION_9:
        CommandLine: '*regedit *'
    condition: (SELECTION_1 and SELECTION_2 and ((SELECTION_3 and SELECTION_4) or
        (SELECTION_5 and SELECTION_6) or (SELECTION_7 and SELECTION_8) or (SELECTION_9
        and SELECTION_10) or (SELECTION_11 and SELECTION_12 and SELECTION_13 and SELECTION_14)))
falsepositives:
- Unknown
id: 7f43c430-5001-4f8b-aaa9-c3b88f18fa5c
level: medium
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
references:
- https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/master/atomics/T1564.004/T1564.004.md
status: experimental
tags:
- attack.defense_evasion
- attack.t1564.004
yml_filename: process_creation_alternate_data_streams.yml
yml_path: /Users/user/Documents/YamatoSecurity/sigma/rules/windows/process_creation