name: Suspicious Zoom Child Processes
id: aa3749a6-49c7-491e-a03f-4eaee5fe0258
version: 1
date: '2020-04-13'
author: David Dorsey, Splunk
type: batch
description: Attackers are using Zoom as an vector to increase privileges on a sytems.
  This story detects new child processes of zoom and provides investigative actions
  for this detection.
narrative: 'Zoom is a leader in modern enterprise video communications and its usage
  has increased dramatically with a large amount of the population under stay-at-home
  orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With increased usage has come increased scrutiny
  and several security flaws have been found with this application on both Windows
  and macOS systems.\

  Current detections focus on finding new child processes of this application on a
  per host basis. Investigative searches are included to gather information needed
  during an investigation.'
references:
- https://blog.rapid7.com/2020/04/02/dispelling-zoom-bugbears-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-latest-zoom-vulnerabilities/
- https://threatpost.com/two-zoom-zero-day-flaws-uncovered/154337/
tags:
  analytic_story: Suspicious Zoom Child Processes
  category:
  - Adversary Tactics
  product:
  - Splunk Enterprise
  - Splunk Enterprise Security
  - Splunk Cloud
  usecase: Advanced Threat Detection
