diff --git a/detections/endpoint/executables_or_script_creation_in_suspicious_path.yml b/detections/endpoint/executables_or_script_creation_in_suspicious_path.yml index e89c962946..6e9714e6eb 100644 --- a/detections/endpoint/executables_or_script_creation_in_suspicious_path.yml +++ b/detections/endpoint/executables_or_script_creation_in_suspicious_path.yml @@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ date: '2023-04-25' author: Teoderick Contreras, Splunk status: production type: Anomaly -description: This analytic will identify suspicious executable or scripts (known file - extensions) in a list of suspicious file paths in Windows. This technique is used - by adversaries to evade detection. The suspicious file path are known paths used - in the wild and are not common to have executable or scripts. +description: This analytic identifies potentially malicious executables or scripts by examining a list of suspicious file paths on Windows Operating System. + The purpose of this technique is to uncover files with known file extensions that could be used by adversaries to evade detection and persistence. + The suspicious file paths selected for investigation are typically uncommon and uncommonly associated with executable or script files. + By scrutinizing these paths, we can proactively identify potential security threats and enhance overall system security. data_source: - Sysmon Event ID 11 search: '|tstats `security_content_summariesonly` values(Filesystem.file_path) as