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splunk-security_content/dev/endpoint/remote_system_discovery_with_dsquery.yml
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name: Remote System Discovery with Dsquery
id: 9fb562f4-42f8-4139-8e11-a82edf7ed718
version: 1
date: '2021-08-31'
author: Mauricio Velazco, Splunk
status: production
type: Hunting
description: This analytic looks for the execution of `dsquery.exe` with command-line
arguments utilized to discover remote systems. The `computer` argument returns a
list of all computers registered in the domain. Red Teams and adversaries alike
engage in remote system discovery for situational awareness and Active Directory
Discovery.
data_source:
- Sysmon Event ID 1
search:
selection1:
CommandLine: '*computer*'
Image|endswith: dsquery.exe
condition: (selection1)
how_to_implement: To successfully implement this search you need to be ingesting information
on process that include the name of the process responsible for the changes from
your endpoints into the `Endpoint` datamodel in the `Processes` node.
known_false_positives: Administrators or power users may use this command for troubleshooting.
references:
- https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1018/
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/cc732952(v=ws.11)
tags:
analytic_story:
- Active Directory Discovery
asset_type: Endpoint
confidence: 50
impact: 30
message: Remote system discovery enumeration on $dest$ by $user$
mitre_attack_id:
- T1018
observable:
- name: dest
type: Endpoint
role:
- Victim
product:
- Splunk Enterprise
- Splunk Enterprise Security
- Splunk Cloud
risk_score: 15
security_domain: endpoint
tests:
- name: True Positive Test
attack_data:
- data: https://media.githubusercontent.com/media/splunk/attack_data/master/datasets/attack_techniques/T1018/AD_discovery/windows-sysmon.log
source: XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational
sourcetype: xmlwineventlog