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SUNBURST and SUPERNOVA backdoor hashes Normalized File Events

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Idbc5ffe2a-84d6-48fe-bc7b-1055100469bc
RulenameSUNBURST and SUPERNOVA backdoor hashes (Normalized File Events)
DescriptionIdentifies SolarWinds SUNBURST and SUPERNOVA backdoor file hash IOCs in File Events

To use this analytics rule, make sure you have deployed the ASIM normalization parsers

References:

- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/12/evasive-attacker-leverages-solarwinds-supply-chain-compromises-with-sunburst-backdoor.html

- https://gist.github.com/olafhartong/71ffdd4cab4b6acd5cbcd1a0691ff82f
SeverityHigh
TacticsExecution
Persistence
InitialAccess
TechniquesT1195
T1059
T1546
KindScheduled
Query frequency1d
Query period1d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/ASimFileEvent/imFileESolarWindsSunburstSupernova.yaml
Version1.0.7
Arm templatebc5ffe2a-84d6-48fe-bc7b-1055100469bc.json
Deploy To Azure
let SunburstMD5=dynamic(["b91ce2fa41029f6955bff20079468448","02af7cec58b9a5da1c542b5a32151ba1","2c4a910a1299cdae2a4e55988a2f102e","846e27a652a5e1bfbd0ddd38a16dc865","4f2eb62fa529c0283b28d05ddd311fae"]);
let SupernovaMD5="56ceb6d0011d87b6e4d7023d7ef85676";
imFileEvent
| where TargetFileMD5 in (SunburstMD5) or TargetFileMD5 in (SupernovaMD5)
| extend AccountName = tostring(split(User, @'\')[1]), AccountNTDomain = tostring(split(User, @'\')[0])
| extend AlgorithmType = "MD5"
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: User
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: AccountName
  - identifier: NTDomain
    columnName: AccountNTDomain
- entityType: Host
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: Dvc
  - identifier: HostName
    columnName: DvcHostname
  - identifier: DnsDomain
    columnName: DvcDomain
- entityType: FileHash
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Algorithm
    columnName: AlgorithmType
  - identifier: Value
    columnName: TargetFileMD5
queryFrequency: 1d
description: |
  Identifies SolarWinds SUNBURST and SUPERNOVA backdoor file hash IOCs in File Events
  To use this analytics rule, make sure you have deployed the [ASIM normalization parsers](https://aka.ms/ASimFileEvent)
  References:
  - https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/12/evasive-attacker-leverages-solarwinds-supply-chain-compromises-with-sunburst-backdoor.html
  - https://gist.github.com/olafhartong/71ffdd4cab4b6acd5cbcd1a0691ff82f  
kind: Scheduled
triggerThreshold: 0
requiredDataConnectors: []
relevantTechniques:
- T1195
- T1059
- T1546
severity: High
metadata:
  source:
    kind: Community
  support:
    tier: Community
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Threat Intelligence
  author:
    name: Yaron
id: bc5ffe2a-84d6-48fe-bc7b-1055100469bc
tactics:
- Execution
- Persistence
- InitialAccess
tags:
- version: 1.0.0
  Id: a3c144f9-8051-47d4-ac29-ffb0c312c910
triggerOperator: gt
version: 1.0.7
name: SUNBURST and SUPERNOVA backdoor hashes (Normalized File Events)
query: |
  let SunburstMD5=dynamic(["b91ce2fa41029f6955bff20079468448","02af7cec58b9a5da1c542b5a32151ba1","2c4a910a1299cdae2a4e55988a2f102e","846e27a652a5e1bfbd0ddd38a16dc865","4f2eb62fa529c0283b28d05ddd311fae"]);
  let SupernovaMD5="56ceb6d0011d87b6e4d7023d7ef85676";
  imFileEvent
  | where TargetFileMD5 in (SunburstMD5) or TargetFileMD5 in (SupernovaMD5)
  | extend AccountName = tostring(split(User, @'\')[1]), AccountNTDomain = tostring(split(User, @'\')[0])
  | extend AlgorithmType = "MD5"  
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/ASimFileEvent/imFileESolarWindsSunburstSupernova.yaml
queryPeriod: 1d