Probable AdFind Recon Tool Usage (Normalized Process Events)

let args = dynamic(["objectcategory","domainlist","dcmodes","adinfo","trustdmp","computers_pwdnotreqd","Domain Admins", "objectcategory=person", "objectcategory=computer", "objectcategory=*","dclist"]);
let parentProcesses = dynamic(["pwsh.exe","powershell.exe","cmd.exe"]);
imProcessCreate
//looks for execution from a shell
| where ActingProcessName has_any (parentProcesses)
| extend ActingProcessFileName = tostring(split(ActingProcessName, '\\')[-1])
| where ActingProcessFileName in~ (parentProcesses)
// main filter
| where Process hassuffix "AdFind.exe" or TargetProcessSHA256 == "c92c158d7c37fea795114fa6491fe5f145ad2f8c08776b18ae79db811e8e36a3"
    // AdFind common Flags to check for from various threat actor TTPs
    or CommandLine has_any (args)
| extend AccountCustomEntity = User, HostCustomEntity = Dvc, ProcessCustomEntity = ActingProcessName, CommandLineCustomEntity = CommandLine, AlgorithmCustomEntity = "SHA256", FileHashCustomEntity = TargetProcessSHA256

tags:
- version: 1.0.0
  Id: c63ae777-d5e0-4113-8c9a-c2c9d3d09fcd
- Schema: ASIMProcessEvent
  SchemaVersion: 0.1.0
queryPeriod: 1h
version: 1.1.3
relevantTechniques:
- T1018
queryFrequency: 1h
kind: Scheduled
name: Probable AdFind Recon Tool Usage (Normalized Process Events)
id: 45076281-35ae-45e0-b443-c32aa0baf965
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: AccountCustomEntity
    identifier: FullName
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: HostCustomEntity
    identifier: HostName
  entityType: Host
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: ProcessCustomEntity
    identifier: ProcessId
  - columnName: CommandLineCustomEntity
    identifier: CommandLine
  entityType: Process
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: AlgorithmCustomEntity
    identifier: Algorithm
  - columnName: FileHashCustomEntity
    identifier: Value
  entityType: FileHash
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/ASimProcess/imProcess_AdFind_Usage.yaml
severity: High
query: |
  let args = dynamic(["objectcategory","domainlist","dcmodes","adinfo","trustdmp","computers_pwdnotreqd","Domain Admins", "objectcategory=person", "objectcategory=computer", "objectcategory=*","dclist"]);
  let parentProcesses = dynamic(["pwsh.exe","powershell.exe","cmd.exe"]);
  imProcessCreate
  //looks for execution from a shell
  | where ActingProcessName has_any (parentProcesses)
  | extend ActingProcessFileName = tostring(split(ActingProcessName, '\\')[-1])
  | where ActingProcessFileName in~ (parentProcesses)
  // main filter
  | where Process hassuffix "AdFind.exe" or TargetProcessSHA256 == "c92c158d7c37fea795114fa6491fe5f145ad2f8c08776b18ae79db811e8e36a3"
      // AdFind common Flags to check for from various threat actor TTPs
      or CommandLine has_any (args)
  | extend AccountCustomEntity = User, HostCustomEntity = Dvc, ProcessCustomEntity = ActingProcessName, CommandLineCustomEntity = CommandLine, AlgorithmCustomEntity = "SHA256", FileHashCustomEntity = TargetProcessSHA256  
tactics:
- Discovery
description: |
  'Identifies the host and account that executed AdFind by hash and filename in addition to common and unique flags that are used by many threat actors in discovery.
  To use this analytics rule, make sure you have deployed the [ASIM normalization parsers](https://aka.ms/ASimProcessEvent)'  
requiredDataConnectors: []
metadata:
  author:
    name: Yuval Naor
  source:
    kind: Community
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Threat Intelligence
  support:
    tier: Community
triggerThreshold: 0
triggerOperator: gt

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