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

triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
name: RunningRAT request parameters
metadata:
  support:
    tier: Community
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Others
  source:
    kind: Community
  author:
    name: Thomas McElroy
queryPeriod: 1d
severity: High
tags:
- POLONIUM
kind: Scheduled
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
queryFrequency: 1d
relevantTechniques:
- T1041
- T1071.001
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
  connectorId: Zscaler
- dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
  connectorId: Fortinet
- dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
  connectorId: CheckPoint
- dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
  connectorId: PaloAltoNetworks
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/CommonSecurityLog/CreepySnailURLParameters.yaml
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.'  
tactics:
- Exfiltration
- CommandAndControl
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)  
id: baedfdf4-7cc8-45a1-81a9-065821628b83
version: 1.0.2

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"
    }
  ]
}