title: HackTool - Rubeus Execution
id: 7ec2c172-dceb-4c10-92c9-87c1881b7e18
related:
    - id: 7ec2c172-dceb-4c10-92c9-87c1881b7e18
      type: similar
status: stable
description: Detects the execution of the hacktool Rubeus via PE information of command line parameters
references:
    - https://blog.harmj0y.net/redteaming/from-kekeo-to-rubeus
    - https://m0chan.github.io/2019/07/31/How-To-Attack-Kerberos-101.html
    - https://github.com/GhostPack/Rubeus
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2018-12-19
modified: 2023-04-20
tags:
    - attack.credential-access
    - attack.t1003
    - attack.t1558.003
    - attack.lateral-movement
    - attack.t1550.003
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        - Image|endswith: '\Rubeus.exe'
        - OriginalFileName: 'Rubeus.exe'
        - Description: 'Rubeus'
        - CommandLine|contains:
              - 'asreproast '
              - 'dump /service:krbtgt '
              - 'dump /luid:0x'
              - 'kerberoast '
              - 'createnetonly /program:'
              - 'ptt /ticket:'
              - '/impersonateuser:'
              - 'renew /ticket:'
              - 'asktgt /user:'
              - 'harvest /interval:'
              - 's4u /user:'
              - 's4u /ticket:'
              - 'hash /password:'
              - 'golden /aes256:'
              - 'silver /user:'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unlikely
level: critical

title: HackTool - KrbRelayUp Execution
id: 12827a56-61a4-476a-a9cb-f3068f191073
status: test
description: Detects KrbRelayUp used to perform a universal no-fix local privilege escalation in Windows domain environments where LDAP signing is not enforced
references:
    - https://github.com/Dec0ne/KrbRelayUp
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-04-26
modified: 2023-02-04
tags:
    - attack.credential-access
    - attack.t1558.003
    - attack.lateral-movement
    - attack.t1550.003
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection_img:
        - Image|endswith: '\KrbRelayUp.exe'
        - OriginalFileName: 'KrbRelayUp.exe' # In case the file has been renamed after compilation
    selection_cli_1:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - ' relay '
            - ' -Domain '
            - ' -ComputerName '
    selection_cli_2:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - ' krbscm '
            - ' -sc '
    selection_cli_3:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - ' spawn '
            - ' -d '
            - ' -cn '
            - ' -cp '
    condition: 1 of selection_*
falsepositives:
    - Unlikely
level: high

title: HackTool - Rubeus Execution - ScriptBlock
id: 3245cd30-e015-40ff-a31d-5cadd5f377ec
related:
    - id: 7ec2c172-dceb-4c10-92c9-87c1881b7e18
      type: similar
status: test
description: Detects the execution of the hacktool Rubeus using specific command line flags
references:
    - https://blog.harmj0y.net/redteaming/from-kekeo-to-rubeus
    - https://m0chan.github.io/2019/07/31/How-To-Attack-Kerberos-101.html
    - https://github.com/GhostPack/Rubeus
author: Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems), Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-04-27
tags:
    - attack.credential-access
    - attack.t1003
    - attack.t1558.003
    - attack.lateral-movement
    - attack.t1550.003
logsource:
    product: windows
    category: ps_script
    definition: 'Requirements: Script Block Logging must be enabled'
detection:
    selection:
        ScriptBlockText|contains:
            - 'asreproast '
            - 'dump /service:krbtgt '
            - 'dump /luid:0x'
            - 'kerberoast '
            - 'createnetonly /program:'
            - 'ptt /ticket:'
            - '/impersonateuser:'
            - 'renew /ticket:'
            - 'asktgt /user:'
            - 'harvest /interval:'
            - 's4u /user:'
            - 's4u /ticket:'
            - 'hash /password:'
            - 'golden /aes256:'
            - 'silver /user:'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unlikely
level: high

title: Uncommon Outbound Kerberos Connection
id: e54979bd-c5f9-4d6c-967b-a04b19ac4c74
related:
    - id: eca91c7c-9214-47b9-b4c5-cb1d7e4f2350
      type: similar
status: test
description: |
    Detects uncommon outbound network activity via Kerberos default port indicating possible lateral movement or first stage PrivEsc via delegation.
references:
    - https://github.com/GhostPack/Rubeus
author: Ilyas Ochkov, oscd.community
date: 2019-10-24
modified: 2024-03-15
tags:
    - attack.credential-access
    - attack.t1558
    - attack.lateral-movement
    - attack.t1550.003
logsource:
    category: network_connection
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        DestinationPort: 88
        Initiated: 'true'
    filter_main_lsass:
        Image: 'C:\Windows\System32\lsass.exe'
    filter_optional_chrome:
        Image:
            - 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe'
            - 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe'
    filter_optional_firefox:
        Image:
            - 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'
            - 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'
    filter_optional_tomcat:
        Image|endswith: '\tomcat\bin\tomcat8.exe'
    condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_* and not 1 of filter_optional_*
falsepositives:
    - Web Browsers and third party application might generate similar activity. An initial baseline is required.
level: medium