RunningRAT request parameters

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Id	baedfdf4-7cc8-45a1-81a9-065821628b83
Rulename	RunningRAT request parameters
Description	This detection will alert when RunningRAT URI parameters or paths are detect in an HTTP request. Id the device blocked this communication presence of this alert means the RunningRAT implant is likely still executing on the source host.
Severity	High
Tactics	Exfiltration CommandAndControl
Techniques	T1041 T1071.001
Required data connectors	CheckPoint Fortinet PaloAltoNetworks Zscaler
Kind	Scheduled
Query frequency	1d
Query period	1d
Trigger threshold	0
Trigger operator	gt
Source Uri	https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/CommonSecurityLog/CreepySnailURLParameters.yaml
Version	1.0.2
Arm template	baedfdf4-7cc8-45a1-81a9-065821628b83.json

KQL

let runningRAT_parameters = dynamic(['/ui/chk', 'mactok=', 'UsRnMe=', 'IlocalP=', 'kMnD=']);
CommonSecurityLog
| where RequestMethod == "GET"
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceVendor, DeviceProduct, DeviceAction, DestinationDnsDomain, DestinationIP, RequestURL, SourceIP, SourceHostName, RequestClientApplication
| where RequestURL has_any (runningRAT_parameters)

YAML

queryFrequency: 1d
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: Zscaler
  dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
- connectorId: Fortinet
  dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
- connectorId: CheckPoint
  dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
- connectorId: PaloAltoNetworks
  dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
tags:
- POLONIUM
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/CommonSecurityLog/CreepySnailURLParameters.yaml
query: |
  let runningRAT_parameters = dynamic(['/ui/chk', 'mactok=', 'UsRnMe=', 'IlocalP=', 'kMnD=']);
  CommonSecurityLog
  | where RequestMethod == "GET"
  | project TimeGenerated, DeviceVendor, DeviceProduct, DeviceAction, DestinationDnsDomain, DestinationIP, RequestURL, SourceIP, SourceHostName, RequestClientApplication
  | where RequestURL has_any (runningRAT_parameters)  
entityMappings:
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: SourceIP
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: DestinationIP
- entityType: Host
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: HostName
    columnName: SourceHostName
- entityType: URL
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Url
    columnName: RequestURL
relevantTechniques:
- T1041
- T1071.001
name: RunningRAT request parameters
description: |
  'This detection will alert when RunningRAT URI parameters or paths are detect in an HTTP request.
  Id the device blocked this communication presence of this alert means the RunningRAT implant is likely still executing on the source host.'  
metadata:
  support:
    tier: Community
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Others
  source:
    kind: Community
  author:
    name: Thomas McElroy
severity: High
queryPeriod: 1d
triggerOperator: gt
kind: Scheduled
tactics:
- Exfiltration
- CommandAndControl
id: baedfdf4-7cc8-45a1-81a9-065821628b83
version: 1.0.2
triggerThreshold: 0

ARM

{
  "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "workspace": {
      "type": "String"
    }
  },
  "resources": [
    {
      "apiVersion": "2024-01-01-preview",
      "id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/baedfdf4-7cc8-45a1-81a9-065821628b83')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/baedfdf4-7cc8-45a1-81a9-065821628b83')]",
      "properties": {
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "baedfdf4-7cc8-45a1-81a9-065821628b83",
        "customDetails": null,
        "description": "'This detection will alert when RunningRAT URI parameters or paths are detect in an HTTP request.\nId the device blocked this communication presence of this alert means the RunningRAT implant is likely still executing on the source host.'\n",
        "displayName": "RunningRAT request parameters",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "SourceIP",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "DestinationIP",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Host",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "SourceHostName",
                "identifier": "HostName"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "URL",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "RequestURL",
                "identifier": "Url"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/CommonSecurityLog/CreepySnailURLParameters.yaml",
        "query": "let runningRAT_parameters = dynamic(['/ui/chk', 'mactok=', 'UsRnMe=', 'IlocalP=', 'kMnD=']);\nCommonSecurityLog\n| where RequestMethod == \"GET\"\n| project TimeGenerated, DeviceVendor, DeviceProduct, DeviceAction, DestinationDnsDomain, DestinationIP, RequestURL, SourceIP, SourceHostName, RequestClientApplication\n| where RequestURL has_any (runningRAT_parameters)\n",
        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P1D",
        "severity": "High",
        "subTechniques": [
          "T1071.001"
        ],
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "CommandAndControl",
          "Exfiltration"
        ],
        "tags": [
          "POLONIUM"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1041",
          "T1071"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.0.2",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}